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'Light and thread ': to publish a Nobel, no matter what
Han Kang's book, which includes his speech of acceptance of the prestigious prize, is children's literature for infantilized adults with few surprises
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Crítica literaria
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Why are 80% of true crime readers women?
Berta Comas Casas analyses the rise of a literary genre that is immersed in horror to understand it and in which women are the trigger of history, but not the main point of view
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"The book of disappearance": a beautiful and brave work between Jaffa and Tel Aviv
Written in 2014, the work of Ibtisam Azem, which imagines an Israel from which the Palestinians one day disappear, reminds us of the ethical dimension and political opportunity of literature
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"The four spent the day together," by Chris Kraus: a real crime, a sick world
The American writer offers a book where self-fiction and social criticism intertwine with the true story of a young man's murder at the hands of a friend
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Josep Maria Castellet, mestre d'un temps, d'un country
The critical literari, which enguany n'hauria fet cent, is going to be the thousands to dexifrate the canvi de sensibilitat which is going to produce als setan amb scriptors com Montserrat Roig, of qui rebuem cartes inèdites
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'Europeana ': the sublime and, above all, the grotesque of the European 20th century
The book of Patrik Ouředník runs without chronological order the past century from a 'collage' of conflicts, scientific advances, art, inventions and anecdotes that have emerged in the continent
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"Las leopardas" by Marta Borraz: the fatality and resistance of women to AIDS
From the real history of her aunt, the writer composes a family and generational chronicle that pays tribute to the women who died from the disease between 1981 and 1996.
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"Commenta ', by Santiago Lorenzo: adventures of a donno in land where no one
With his usual style between hyperbolic and scholar and his sense of sharp humor, the writer again dissected Spain in his first novel with a female protagonist
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"Letters to Philip W. Silver," by Claudio Rodríguez: living contemplation
The correspondence between the poet and the hispanist between 1978 and 1997 reveals an internal struggle and the search for meaning in life, where contemplation becomes a form of knowledge and hope
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Céline: new unpublished of the demon who wrote as God
Two new titles of the French author reveal the complexity of their literary universe, where style is key to narrative
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José Castillejo, English
It was a pedagog of democracy that could be killed by the two sides of the Civil War: how has a man of his vision been so little known among us?
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"The Hotel of Dreams," by Laila Lalami: Kafka among the machines
The Moroccan writer brings the society of voluntary surveillance to its logical conclusion in a story that mixes' The Process' with Gilead and the ICE United States
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"Daughter of heaven," by Rodrigo Cortés: a narrative that invites you to want to read more
The writer and filmmaker inaugurates an invented territory, the people of Gibeon, where 61 nuns, 3 priests and a girl live in a room without windows, most of the time tied to protect others and themselves
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Best children's and youth books of September 2026
A classic by Richard Scarry, Palestinian fables, illustrated mechanics and several fantastic adventures, in the selection of this month of booksellers from different Autonomous Communities
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The 'Diaries' of Sergio Pitol: a place between the daily and the fabulous
The diet of Sergio Pitol, which covers between 1968 and 1980, offers an approach to the intrahistoria of Europe and the Mexican cultural scene while illustrating the cosmopolitan life of the author
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Lola Pons draws a linguistic mapping of silence with grace and rigor
The essay 'The finger on the lips' shows the meanings of silence with examples, historical testimonies and cultural references
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Lena Dunham's body again: you can no longer read 'Famesick' in the same way
The memories of the actress and writer acquire a new meaning now that it is known that she has been a mother per rental belly: they are not so much an adjustment of accounts with her past as a justification of her decision
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"Glifo," by Ali Smith: Gaza infiltrated
A novel of history without being a historical novel, 'Glifo' follows two sisters whose relationship serves to draw connections between the past and the present
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The six books of the week
The experts of 'Babelia' describe the new of Elena Medel, Carol Anshaw, José María Lassalle, Laurandrea Torres Martínez, María O'Donnell and Patrick Radden Keefe
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'They didn't have the waves', the duel after the femicide
Colombian writer Laurandrea Torres Martínez explores the traces of machista violence on those who survive in a novel as intimate as irregular