Miguel y el dragón

Contemporáneo de Flaubert, con quien mantuvo una buena amistad, y de figuras como Gógol, Dostoyevski y Tolstoi, IVAN TURGUENEV (1818-1883) es otra de las cimas de la fecunda literatura rusa del siglo xix. Si en novelas como «En vísperas» (L 5670) o «Padres e hijos» dejó patente su maestría para plasmar en el género novelesco los problemas más acuciantes de la Rusia de su tiempo, PRIMER AMOR (1860) es uno de los mejores ejemplos de su capacidad para retratar como pocos los movimientos y pasiones del alma humana. Pocos lectores, en efecto, podrán dejar de reconocer en mayor o menor...

Joe Sacco's books offer both sharp insight into the complexities of global politics and extraordinary glimpses of the everyday people who live in a war zones. He has been favorably compared with Pulitzer-Prize winner Art Spiegelman for his ability to brilliantly navigate such socially and politically-sensitive subject matter within the comic book medium. Sacco's groundbreaking first book, Palestine, was based on the author's months of research in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the early 1990s, where he conducted more than 100 interviews with Palestinians and Jews.

Di Gi Charat and Petit Charat (the cute little charat) come down to Earth, where they want to be idols, or something like that. Rabien Rose (a random girl with bunny ears) decides they're in her way of becoming an idol herself. They all end up working at Gamers, where their rival behavior leads to trouble and adventure.

Scrappy fencer Nicholas Cox comes to the end of his path to prove himself worthy of a father he never knew in the face of surly upperclassmen, nearly impossible odds, and the talent of his rival, sullen fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama. Sparks fly white-hot on the pitch as Nicholas and Seiji finally face off once again in the halls of King’s Row. It’s a match that will change King’s Row (and both of them!) forever, and set the stage as the team journeys to face their bitter rivals and prove themselves once and for all. The third volume of the breakneck series from writer C.S. Pacat (The...