Fiction - Cultural Heritage

La primera y más emblemática novela de Isabel Allende, La casa de los espíritus, cuenta la inolvidable saga de una poderosa familia latinoamericana marcada por el amor, la ambición, los secretos y el destino. Con millones de lectores en todo el mundo, esta obra...

PREMIO NADAL 2026Por el autor de La península de las casas vacías3.a EDICIÓN Su porvenir ya es más grande que su pasado. La ciudad de las luces muertas es una delicia literaria. Juan Cruz Me ha gustado una barbaridad. Un desfile de personajes para...

Ganadora del premio Nobel de Literatura 2024 Uno de los mejores libros del Siglo XXI según el New York Times El fenómeno literario internacional que catapultó a Han Kang y que está destinado a ser un clásico «Un libro que resistirá el paso de...

Named a Best Book of the Year by the Seattle Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and Kirkus Review The final novel from a great American storyteller. Donal Cameron is being raised by his grandmother, the cook at the legendary Double W ranch in Ivan Doig's...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize"A romantic idyll played out in the rhythms and meanings of a vanished Navajo world." --Denver PostAn enduring American classic, Oliver La Farge's award-winning first novel captures the essence of the Southwest in the early twentieth century.Laughing Boy is a...

WINNER OF THE BIG BOOK AWARD, THE LEO TOLSTOY YASNAYA POLYANA AWARD & THE READ RUSSIA AWARD 'THE MOST IMPORTANT LIVING RUSSIAN WRITER' New Yorker *A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016* Fifteenth-century Russia It is a time of plague and pestilence, and...

Two Palestinians search for a language of love amid the ruins of dispossession. Leila, a Palestinian Canadian film scholar, joins a delegation of academics on her first journey to Occupied Palestine. What begins as an intellectual pilgrimage becomes an intimate, destabilizing return to an...

Evicted from her Istanbul mansion, an elderly aristocrat forms surprising new connections across class and culture. A colorful, nuanced novel about old and new money, the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey, from the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet. The last living member of a...

One of the Nobel Prize Winners in Literature Ideal for fans of Chinese Playground, We Are Party People, Death of Me, Skate with Me, A Farmer's Life for Me, and similar works Written by today's most revered, controversial, and feared Chinese novelist Mo Yan's...

This debut novel from food writer Leah Eskin of the Chicago Tribune combines the historical sweep and emotional power of The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer and the resonant use of food and recipes of Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. The story...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico blends poignant romance, bittersweet wit, and delicious recipes. This classic love story takes place on the De la Garza ranch, as the tyrannical owner, Mama Elena, chops onions...

Don't miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!"Hillerman's mysteries are special . . . Listening Woman is among the best."-- Washington PostThe third novel in New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman's...

A Harvard student from China discovers the fraught, hidden history of the Tiananmen Square massacre in this powerful novel of protest and suppression from the National Book Award-winning author. When the Chinese premier visits Harvard, international student Pei Lulu encounters a lone protester, who...

A spellbinding historical novel set in the eighteenth century: a hero's quest, a love story, the story of a young artist coming of age, and an exuberant heist adventure that traces the bloody legacy of colonialism across two continents and fifty years. "Addictively absorbing."...

Stories about the Day of the Dead tradition and the cultural understanding of deathAuthor: Adela Pineda FrancoPublisher: Tinta BooksPublished: 01/07/2025Pages: 284Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.70h x 5.80w x 1.20dISBN: 9781595343130Review Citation(s): Booklist 10/01/2024 pg. 19About the AuthorAdela Pineda Franco is the Lozano Long Endowed...

"Anne Hillerman is a star."--J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling authorFrom New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series involving several emotionally complex cases that will test the detectives in different ways.Joe...

"Anne Hillerman is a star."--J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling authorFrom New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series involving several emotionally complex cases that will test the detectives in different ways.Joe...

Now an HBO(R) Series from J.J. Abrams (Executive Producer of Westworld), Misha Green (Creator of Underground) and Jordan Peele (Director of Get Out)The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and its lingering effects in this brilliant...

A Belletrist Book Club Pick A TIME, Town & Country, NPR, Marie Claire, and Ms. Magazine Best of the Summer. "A sumptuous treat of a novel." -Bolu Babalola, author of HONEY AND SPICE Sweetbitter meets The Bear in this "intoxicating look at the world...

For readers of The Paris Wife and Z comes this vivid novel full of drama, passion, tragedy, and beauty that stunningly imagines the life of iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel--the ambitious, gifted laundrywoman's daughter who revolutionized fashion, built an international empire, and become one...