Resultados Editorial "audible studios" en Narrativa literaria

All'inizio del XX secolo, una notizia drammatica sconvolge l'opinione pubblica di San Pietroburgo, la capitale dell'Impero russo. Nella lontana Siberia una tigre semina il terrore, aggredisce il bestiame e massacra gli abitanti dei villaggi. Pochi testimoni sono riusciti a sfuggire ai suoi assalti. Lo zar decide di offrire una ricompensa straordinaria a chi riuscirà a uccidere l'animale, l'equivalente del peso della Tigre in monete d'oro.

In 1909, Clementine steps off a train with her new husband, Winston. An angry woman emerges from the crowd to attack, shoving him in the direction of an oncoming train. Just before he stumbles, Clementine grabs him by his suit jacket. This will not be the last time Clementine Churchill will save her husband. Lady Clementine is the ferocious story of the ambitious woman beside Winston Churchill, the story of a partner who did not flinch through the sweeping darkness of war, and who would not surrender either to expectations or to enemies.

Madrid, 1906. Un Maharajá se enamora locamente de una joven bailarina malagueña. La muchacha se llama Anita Delgado. El riquísimo personaje es el monarca de un principado del Punjab. En 1908, Anita Delgado se convierte en la Princesa de Kapurthala. Ésta es la sorprendente narración de la vida de la única Maharaní española en la fascinante India de los Maharajás.

En una pequeña aldea serbia, durante una tarde dominical del año 1980, alrededor de treinta personajes peculiares se reúnen en el cine Uranija para ver una película. El cine se encuentra en lo que otrora fuera el Gran Hotel Jugoslavija, y su techo está cubierto por un papel tapiz que muestra un cielo estrellado. Tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la llegada del comunismo, el hotel es nacionalizado y proyecta únicamente películas soviéticas y yugoslavas.

"Quizá debo comenzar explicando que mi vida de escritor ha sido bastante aventurera, más divertida y laboriosa que segura, y mucho más arriesgada y tormentosa que rentable. Tampoco es raro, si pensamos que el oficio de escribir es quehacer de horizonte: quesoñar de cielo, como las navegaciones". En esta fascinante epopeya—a veces memoria feliz, crónica de mil viajes narrados en escenarios de novela y de cine—Mauricio Wiesenthal nos embarca a bordo de legendarios navíos, repletos de historias románticas, de amores, de lugares y de vidas apasionantes cuya memoria recupera este viajero empedernido.

Sie dachte, ihre größte Angst ist es, allein zu sein. Bis sie herausfindet, dass sie es nie war... Wer ist der "Nachbar"? Die Strafverteidigerin Sarah Wolff leidet an Monophobie, der Angst vor Einsamkeit. Was sie nicht weiß: Nachdem sie mit ihrer Tochter an den Stadtrand Berlins gezogen ist, hat sie einen unsichtbaren Nachbarn, der sie keine Sekunde lang allein lassen wird ... Das Unheimliche lauert im engsten Umfeld - der neue nervenzerreißende Psychothriller von #1-Bestseller-Autor Sebastian Fitzek sorgt für garantiert unruhige Nächte!

Cuando lee con mucha atención, Adam Lozanic es capaz de meterse dentro de un libro y encontrarse allí con quien sea que lo esté leyendo al mismo tiempo que él. Adam trabaja como corrector externo para una revista de turismo y es becario del Departamento de Lengua y Literatu­ra Serbias.

Light-skinned Black woman Irene Redfield encounters an old childhood friend - Clare - who is now "passing" as a White woman. Clare is married to a racist White man, who doesn't know she has African American blood. In spite of the danger of being found out by her husband and society at large, she finds herself helplessly drawn to Irene's world.

Of all of John Irving's books, this is the one that lends itself best to audio. In print, Owen Meany's dialogue is set in capital letters; for this production, Irving himself selected Joe Barrett to deliver Meany's difficult voice as intended. In the summer of 1953, two 11-year-old boys – best friends – are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy's mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn't believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul ball is extraordinary and terrifying.

Un eremita de la antigüedad, misántropo y quisquilloso decide pasar su existencia sobre una columna desde la cual divisa a un compañero más anciano que él, y puede que más sabio y con más seguidores, lo que provoca en su interior pasiones insospechadas. Un biólogo amante de la soledad, enfrentado a lo que promete ser el descubrimiento de su vida, se ve confinado a un aislamiento autoimpuesto en la cumbre de un tepuy, en plena selva amazónica, con la única compañía de una anaconda que se convertirá a un tiempo en su ángel y su demonio.

A workhouse orphan, Oliver experiences the terror and brutality of the criminal underworld. His companions, a thief, a whore, a pickpocket, and a fence, are destined for gruesome ends, but Oliver emerges unscathed from the darkness of the underworld.

The ruling Asharites of Al-Rassan have come from the desert sands, but over centuries, seduced by the sensuous pleasures of their new land, their stern piety has eroded. The Asharite empire has splintered into decadent city-states led by warring petty kings. King Almalik of Cartada is on the ascendancy, aided always by his friend and advisor, the notorious Ammar ibn Khairan - poet, diplomat, soldier - until a summer afternoon of savage brutality changes their relationship forever.

Un escriptor famós descobreix que el llibre més venut del dia de Sant Jordi és la seva autobiografia. Però ell no l'ha escrit, tot i que el seu nom apareix a la coberta. Qui l'ha suplantat? Per què? I què hi diu? Quins secrets revelarà? Jordi Cabré ens proposa un joc de miralls que enfronta un escriptor d'èxit amb una vida personal anodina amb el seu reflex, algú capaç de saltar-se les normes, de seduir el perill, de córrer riscos per trobar-se a si mateix. Un camí que transita entre Barcelona i Cadaqués i que li pot costar la vida.

"La mia vita sessuale è iniziata presto, più o meno a cinque anni, all'asilo delle suore Orsoline a Santiago del Cile." Così inizia l'introduzione di Isabel Allende, scanzonata e nel tono lieve de "La somma dei giorni", a questa raccolta dedicata all'amore.

In this rich new audio production, acclaimed British American actress Rebecca Hall brings one of E. M. Forster's most admired works to life in this classic tale of human struggle. A charming young Englishwoman, Lucy Honeychurch, is wooed by both free-spirited George Emerson and wealthy Cecil Vyse while vacationing in Italy. Though attracted to George, Lucy becomes engaged to Cecil despite twice turning down his proposals. On hearing of the news, George confesses his love, leaving Lucy torn between marrying the more socially acceptable Cecil or George, the man she knows would bring her true happiness. Should Lucy choose social acceptance or true love?

Constance Chatterley seeks to escape from the confines of a loveless marriage and the upper class surroundings that suffocate her. When she meets the gamekeeper of Chatterley mansion, Oliver Mellors, she is mesmerised and infatuated by his no-nonsense demeanour and passionate touch. The two soon forge a profound bond as a result of their sexual compatibility and sociopolitical views.

Hailed by The New York Times as "a marvel of storytelling", The Things They Carried’s portrayal of the boots-on-the-ground experience of soldiers in the Vietnam War is a landmark in war writing. Now, three-time Emmy Award winner-Bryan Cranston, star of the hit TV series Breaking Bad, delivers an electrifying performance that walks the book’s hallucinatory line between reality and fiction and highlights the emotional power of the spoken word.

Cuando el narrador de esta novela conoce a Mirko Bevilacqua, un hombre extravagante que frecuenta de manera intermitente y clandestina a Clara, una joven que cuida de una anciana y elegante dama croata, su percepción de la realidad cambia irreversiblemente.

This first novel in The Deptford Trilogy introduces Ramsay, a man who returns from World War I decorated with the Victoria Cross but who is destined to be caught in a no man's land where memory, history, and myth collide. As we hear Ramsey tell his story, we begin to realize that, from childhood, he has influenced those around him in a perhaps mystical, perhaps pernicious way.

Born in a bookstore in a blighted 1960's Boston neighborhood, Firmin the rat miraculously learns how to read by digesting his nest of books. Alienated from his family and unable to communicate with the humans he loves, Firmin quickly realizes that a literate rat is a lonely rat. Following a harrowing misunderstanding with his hero, the bookseller, Firmin begins to risk the dangers of Scollay Square, finding solace in the Lovelies of the burlesque cinema. Finally adopted by a down-on-his-luck science fiction writer, the tide begins to turn.