Showing results for "Siberia" in Genre Fiction

Una familia hace un viaje de mudanza a un pueblo de trabajadores en las afueras de la ciudad. Un niño, el hijo, comprende con asombro que el mundo que conoce, se acaba en ese mismo sitio donde surgirá uno nuevo. El punto límite para esa transición entre lo conocido y lo ignorado, o lo real y...

A man with dark thoughts on his mind is racing along the remote snowy roads of Hurmevaara in Finland when there is flash in the sky and something crashes into the car. That something turns about to be a highly valuable meteorite. With euro signs lighting up the eyes of the locals, the unexpected treasure is temporarily placed in a neighbourhood museum, under the watchful eye of a priest named Joel.

Siberia electrocuta la mente del lector, la inunda y la arrastra a profundidades insospechadas del dolor humano. Es la historia de una madre que pierde a su hijo, y que en su duelo abandona la ciudad que ha sido su hogar durante los últimos quince años. Una novela de crisis, de tránsito y de heridas que nadie sabe si podrán cerrarse.

In the Soviet Union in 1973, there is perhaps no greater honor for a young girl than to be chosen to be part of the famed USSR gymnastics program. So when eight-year-old Anya is tapped, her family is thrilled. What is left of her family, that is. Years ago her mother disappeared. Anya’s only confidant is her neighbor, an older woman who survived unspeakable horrors during her ten years in a Gulag camp—and who, unbeknownst to Anya, was also her mother’s confidant and might hold the key to her disappearance.