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Shifting seamlessly from the past to the present and following the routes of escape across countries and continents, Muoz Molina evokes people real and imagined who come together in a richly allusive pattern - from Eugenia Ginsburg to Grete Buber-Neumann, the one on a train to the gulag, the other heading toward - a Nazi concentration camp; from a shoemaker and a nun who become lovers in a small Spanish town to Primo Levi bound for Auschwitz.

Una emocionante novela sobre la fuerza del amor y sus espejismos. «El mejor Muñoz Molina […]. Un libro magnífico que arrastra al lector a un torbellino de emociones.» Ricardo Baixeras, Abril, El Periódico «Vuelve el narrador poderoso que echa luz sobre los entresijos morales de nuestra...

Toda una vida leyendo Don Quijote. «Muñoz Molina no defrauda, la suya es una escritura cautivadora que aboca a quien lee a zambullirse en las páginas, a apropiárselas en cierta manera. El alma humana tiene quien le escriba.» Mey Zamora, Cultura/s, La Vanguardia «Un narrador poderoso que...

A man travels to Lisbon ahead of his wife to prepare their new home, while she stays in New York to oversee a research project on the neuroscience of memory and fear. Leaving behind a phase of their relationship indelibly marked by 9/11, the man revels in the Portuguese capital's temperate weather and the neighborhood's calmness, meticulously planning the details of their future.

It's the late 60s, the last dark years of Franco's dictatorship: Minaya, a university student in Madrid, is caught up in the student protests, and the police are after him. He moves to his uncle Manuel's country estate in the small town of Mgina to write his thesis on an old friend of Manuel's, an obscure republican poet named Jacinto Solana. Minaya soon discovers that, 30 years earlier both his uncle and Solana were in love with the same woman, the beautiful, unsettling Mariana.

- Un Madrid a principios de los noventa, convertido en un escenario a la vez muy preciso y fantasmagórico. Una peripecia detectivesca en la que Muñoz Molina otorga un papel preponderante a un registro irónico que convierte a este relato de aventuras y desventuras en una versión actual del...

Reunited in old age, two former lovers confront the past and what could have been in this subtle psychological novel that upends expectations—from the acclaimed author of Your Steps on the Stairs. During their youth, Gabriel Aristu and Adriana Zuber lived a passionate love story that seemed...

Una inquietante novela de suspense psicológico. Un hombre anticipa con ilusión el momento de reunirse con su esposa mientras ultima los preparativos de su nuevo hogar en Lisboa. Atrás queda una etapa de sus vidas en Nueva York marcada por el indeleble recuerdo del 11-S. Él se adelanta con la...

El invierno en Lisboa Premio de la Crítica y Premio Nacional de Literatura. Entre Lisboa, Madrid y San Sebastián, la inspiración musical del jazz envuelve una historia de amor. El pianista Santiago Biralbo se enamora de Lucrecia y son perseguidos por su marido, Bruce Malcolm. Mientras, un...