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This is the story of an artist as an aging man, struggling through the wreckage of Japan's World War II experience. Ishiguro's first novel.

Will Freeman may have discovered the key to dating success: If the simple fact that they were single mothers meant that gorgeous women - women who would not ordinarily look twice at Will - might not only be willing, but enthusiastic about dating him, then he was really onto something. Single mothers - bright, attractive, available women - thousands of them, were all over London. He just had to find them.

John le Carré, the legendary author of sophisticated spy thrillers, is at the top of his game in this classic novel of a world in chaos. With the Cold War over, a new era of espionage has begun. In the power vacuum left by the Soviet Union, arms dealers and drug smugglers have risen to immense influence and wealth. The sinister master of them all is Richard Onslow Roper, the charming, ruthless Englishman whose operation seems untouchable.

1948, Japan. The celebrated painter Masuji Ono fills his days attending to his garden, his house repairs, his two grown daughters and his grandson; his evenings drinking with old associates in quiet lantern-lit bars. His should be a tranquil retirement. But as his memories continually return to the past - to a life and a career deeply touched by the rise of Japanese militarism - a dark shadow begins to grow over his serenity.

Join the clever and mischievous Reddy Fox in a delightful journey through the Green Forest in Thornton W. Burgess's classic tale, The Adventures of Reddy Fox. When Reddy’s cunning tricks catch up with him, he finds himself in a series of thrilling escapades that challenge his wits and test his courage. From outsmarting foes to learning valuable lessons, Reddy’s adventures are filled with humor, excitement, and timeless wisdom.

Una emocionante colección de cuentos que narran una historia de criminales, policías o ambos, cuyo escenario son las colonias más representativas de la ciudad de México. Sus autores están entre los mejores escritores de México y América Latina: Bernardo Fernández Bef, Eugenio Aguirre, Eduardo Antonio Parra, Eduardo Monteverde, Francisco G. Haghenbeck, Juan Hernández Luna, Julia Rodríguez, Myriam Laurini, Óscar de la Borbolla, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Rolo Diez y Víctor Luis González.

When three late-Victorian gentlemen escape from their claustrophobic suburban life to go on a cycling tour in the Black Forest of Germany, their trip turns into a comic expedition.

Rob is a pop-music junkie who runs his own semi-failing record store. His girlfriend, Laura, has just left him for the guy upstairs, and Rob is both miserable and relieved. After all, could he have spent his life with someone who has a bad record collection? Rob tries dating a singer, but maybe it’s just that he’s always wanted to sleep with someone who has a record contract. Then he sees Laura again. And Rob begins to think that life with kids, marriage, barbecues, and soft-rock CDs might not be so bad.

Las indómitas rinde tributo al rostro anónimo de las mujeres que lucharon en la Revolución, a la inconfundible Jesusa Palancares y al silencio de las mujeres del servicio. Madres, activistas, revolucionarias, artistas y trabajadoras incansables; desde sus trincheras, han luchado por trastocar el orden patriarcal, pero también han sido el motor que le ha dado un nuevo giro a la historia y cuyo brillante ejemplo es el faro que nos guía hacia al futuro.

Philanthropist, investor, and technology pioneer Jean Case brings to life the five "Be Fearless" principles common to the people and organizations that change the world. This audiobook is a call to action for those seeking to live extraordinary lives and bring about transformational change. Be Fearless mixes storytelling and strategy, practical tips and inspiration, to teach individuals and organizations how to put these five principles to work so they, too, can spark the sorts of remarkable breakthroughs that change the world.

Mark Franklin came from the American West to Edwardian England with two long-barrelled .44s in his baggage and a fortune in silver in the bank. Where he had got it and what he was looking for no one could guess, although they wondered -- at Scotland Yard, in City offices, in the glittering theatreland of the West End, in the highest circles of Society (even King Edward was puzzled) and in the humble pub at Castle Lancing.

Ferran Cases es el principal referente en nuestro idioma por lo que respecta a la ansiedad, que sufrió en propia carne a lo largo de su adolescencia y primera juventud. Tras probar toda clase de medios para tranquilizar su mente, desde entonces se dedica a divulgar valiosas técnicas para mitigar este mal moderno. Locutado por él mismo, en este entretenido audiolibro descubriremos los secretos de la ansiedad, así como las diferentes formas de desactivarla, incluyendo respiraciones, ejercicios de relajación, afirmaciones y otras vías para vivir de forma tranquila y positiva.

Forget settling or “settling down”—you deserve a love that upgrades every aspect of your life. A love that empowers you to get hotter, happier, and more fulfilled… together. The host of the podcast New Mindset, Who Dis? helps you find a partnership that fills your life with “can you believe we did that?” moments, where “let’s book a flight and go” is as common as “I love you."

El primer capítulo de una serie policiaca sobre el México más profundo y disparatado. Lo llaman simplemente El Señor, y dirige el peligroso cártel de Constanza. Hasta ahora, nada parece amenazar su poder. Pero un buen día, El Güero, uno de sus sicarios más confiables, se ve en problemas para cumplir una orden aparentemente rutinaria. Y un trío de jóvenes misteriosos se hace notar por una racha de asaltos despiadados a tiendas de autoservicio. Ambas historias terminarán por cruzarse y por cambiar para siempre el orden de las cosas en el cártel…

Tío Vaina es una selección de cuentos enmarcados en escenarios habitados por personajes urbanos que describen experiencias que el autor ha vivido, imaginado o escuchado sobre Bogotá, tratadas con una buena dosis de humor negro, ironía y burla que conducen a desenlaces insospechados.

Tired of feeling awkward or unsure in social settings? The Power of Connection will transform your social skills, helping you build meaningful relationships with ease. Unlike most self-help books that feel like a lecture, this one is like chatting with a friend—full of humor, real talk, and advice that’ll make you laugh while you learn. Get ready to boost your social interactions, conquer loneliness, and build lasting confidence, one genuine connection at a time.

Serena was adrift until she came upon an ad that changed the course of her life. Sex becomes her reason for living. She had always been a little bit of a slut, but this was more than even she had ever dreamed could be possible. Now she’s a dirty girl with no inhibition, living a life of gangbangs, bondage, and submissive training. The women and men who touch every part of her become merely tools in her erotic journey. She is always wet now… always ready.

Los libros como puentes a las emociones inicia con una encuesta que te permitirá reflexionar sobre diferentes temas que abren puentes de comunicación y exploración de emociones tanto para grandes como para chicos. Entre ellos se hablará de: álbumes ilustrados y emociones, cambiar perspectivas, tertulias dialógicas, atención plena o mindfulness y comunicación asertiva. Por otro lado, se exploran las características de los libros infantiles en sus diferentes épocas. Este texto también habla de la estructura de los cuentos de antes y de ahora.

Este libro se encuentra dividido en dos partes. En la primera, "Leer y comprender en las aulas", de Aline de la Macorra, se habla sobre la lectura de textos y la lectura de imágenes. Se describe la diferencia entre cuento ilustrado y libro álbum enfatizando la importancia de la lectura de dos códigos: texto e imagen. Por otro lado, se aborda la importancia del Modelo Situacional propuesto por Kintsch, la macro-estructura y micro-estructura de los textos, de las estrategias de comprensión de lectura, de la lectura en voz alta y de la escritura creativa.

Para los lectores, hay pocas experiencias tan asombrosas e inolvidables como la primera lectura de Kafka. No importa lo que uno haya leído antes: cruzarse con una de sus novelas o cuentos, con un fragmento de sus diarios, es aprender a leer de un modo nuevo.