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A humor that reminds us of the best Cortázar from Historias de cronopios y de famas for its misunderstandings, its delightful ambiguity, and its usual wordplay.»\u003cbr\u003eJosé Belmonte Serrano, Zenda\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alfaguara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57122310947160,"sku":"9788420439365","price":21.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/9788420439365.jpg?v=1776351320"},{"product_id":"cadaver-exquisito-mapa-de-las-lenguas-hispanica","title":"Cadáver exquisito (Mapa de las lenguas)","description":"\u003cp\u003eClarín Novel Prize, Ladies of Horror Fiction Award, one of the best science fiction, fantasy, or horror books of 2020 according to The Washington Post, and finalist of the Goodreads Choice Awards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 200,000 readers worldwide, translated into 23 languages and audiovisual rights sold\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA ruthless dystopia in which Agustina Bazterrica inspires, with the explosive power of fiction, highly relevant debates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sudden appearance of a lethal virus that attacks animals irreversibly changes the world: from wild beasts to pets must be systematically sacrificed, and their meat can no longer be consumed. 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It is again about time, memory, memories, the desire to relive and give a second chance. The beauty that beats in real or dreamed love. In Find Me, paradise is kept in a heart that moves the days forward.”\u003cbr\u003eWMagazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Reading André Aciman is like falling in love.”\u003cbr\u003eXavi Ayén, La Vanguardia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It will satisfy all expectations, no matter how unconfessable.”\u003cbr\u003eArturo San Román, Qué\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“As in the previous installment, this novel is sprinkled with themes such as music, beauty, love, and desire, and adds other issues like fate, the passage of time, the unfulfilled promise of the past, and death. Alongside Aciman, we reflect on who we are and who we have become after all those lives we have not dared to explore.”\u003cbr\u003eEl Cultural de El Mundo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“If you’re the type to mark books, keep a pencil handy because there are very interesting reflections. 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[...] Thank you for giving us the summer of Elio and Oliver.”\u003cbr\u003eEl Mundo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A fabulous (hetero) idyll, even more utopian and sublime if possible.”\u003cbr\u003eGonzalo Cordero, Esquire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“There are moments that can make readers look at the fireplace, real or imaginary, crying, like Timothée Chalamet at the end of the wonderful film Call Me by Your Name.”\u003cbr\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A lyrical reflection [...] on the Sisyphean task of trying to replicate the passion of a youthful love.”\u003cbr\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The sequel is as desperately seductive as the original.”\u003cbr\u003eElle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Moving.”\u003cbr\u003ePeople\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Written with the same turbulent prose [...] and full of grace as Call Me by Your Name. 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