Yonder Lies It

Kategori: Libros en Inglés

  • Federico y Wilde: Readings 2017

    MENIPPUS: My dear coz—for Cerberus and Cynic are surely related through the dog—I adjure you by the Styx, tell me how Socrates behaved during the descent. A God like you can doubtless articulate instead of barking, if he chooses. CERBERUS: Well, while he was some way off, he seemed quite unshaken; and I thought he…

  • The Fifth Impossibility

    When I bought this book I was in serious depression mode. I felt I belonged so in glee I pressed ok, buy. I live in a so called ’foreign’ land and I ache for my ’motherland’. The attraction was mutual. Then. Time passed. I was vulnerable. So I forked the bucks through my Kindle tablet.…

  • Borrowed Time: An AIDS memoir

    I first read Borrowed Time, with that jacket, yes, in the late summer of 1996. My first and only term at SDSU which is to this day, I feel, my true Alma mater. Such was the impact of it that one April the 8th of a 2015 I decided to buy it again in digital…

  • Church of Spies The Pope’s Secret War Against Hitler

    I ought to add a category for books read on my Kindle Amazon owns though I pay for it almost everyday. So I read Church of Spies – The Pope’s Secret War Against Hitler. By a dude named Mark Riebling. A lad with a many credentials. He is not your neighborhood comadre so his research…

  • Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty‑Eight Nights by Salman Rushdie

    Read on Amazon Kindle Voyage device with firmware 5.8.1 Great Britain by Jonathan Cape an Imprint av Vintage Publishing (2015) Penguin Random house Epub ISBN: 9781473523289 Version 1.0 As is customary, the sellers want to sell. Such is the case with Salman Rushdie. This author’s prominence resides in an era all to itself, he is…

  • Pikadon

    ”Never would Kazuo forget the flash of piercing light, which might of have been reflected from the flat of some enormous, polished, naked sword, nor the dull reverberation far away, Do … doo … which as it drew close was transformed into a sharp, painful, and finally screeching Ju … inn that seemed to pierce…

  • dos autores

    TS Eliot said ”April is the cruelest month” 1922 & August Strindberg said ”Av alla í¥rstider í¤r ví¥ren erkí¤nt den mest obehagliga” 1877. Hmm. Loosely translated it means that «of all the seasons, Spring is acknowledged to be the most cruelest» Wasteland by TS Eliot and Frí¥n Fjí¤rdingen och Svartbí¤cken by August Strindberg are perhaps…

  • Following Hadrian

        Autor: Elizabeth Speller Casa editorial: Oxford University Press, USA Idioma: Inglés Año de publicación: 2003 Páginas: 361 Peso: 454g ISBN10:    0195176138 ISBN13:    9780195176131       Este es el segundo libro que leo de Adriano, el primero esta aquí­. La verdad es que no me supo a Yourcenar. Yo querí­a seguir leyendo el estilo…

  • In Sunshine or in Shadow: Stories by Irish Women

    In Sunshine or in Shadow: Stories by Irish Women Edited by Kate Cruise O’Brien and Mary Maher Delta Trade Paperbacks, a division of Random House, Inc. February 1999 ISBN:0-385 33335-8 No es que sea una recensión. A mi lo que me importa relatar es cómo adquirí­ el presunto tomo y cómo lo leí­, esa es…

  • City Alessandro Baricco

      City by Alessandro Baricco. Translated by Ann Goldstein. Publisher: Hamish Hamilton an imprint of Penguin Books ISBN 0-241-14010-x Set in 12/14.75 Monotype Dante. I’ve read this book since I purchased it earlier this year in Gothemburg, Sweden, at a local second hand store in an area of Gothemburg known as Majorna. The store is…