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León Soler es un psiquiatra soltero y sin hijos que se acerca a los cuarenta años y sigue atrapado en una rutina poco feliz y carente de brillo. Vive apenas obsesionado con su profesión, hasta que una mañana recibe una extraña carta en su consultorio. Va sin remitente y tiene el dibujo de un murciélago que sostiene un letrero con el mismo término que usó el artista Durero en su famoso grabado: La Melancolía. El contenido de esa y futuras correspondencias sacudirán a Soler, lo llevarán al pasado de su niñez y lo moverán emocionalmente en el presente para tratar de encontrar a su viejo amigo, Alfonso Rivas, un hombre deforme, enano y jorobado que le ha devuelto, sin saberlo, el favor más grande: salvarlo del extravío como solo un navegante es capaz de encontrarse a sí mismo mientras sortea la furia de los océanos. ¿De dónde venimos y qué es esto que somos hoy en día? Esta novela habla del valor de la amistad, el deseo, la lealtad y la memoria como salvavidas de unos héroes anónimos, ator...

OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WINNER OF THE ORANGE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Captivating' DONNA TARTT 'I loved it' J K ROWLING 'Ravishingly vivid' EMMA DONOGHUE Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into something deeper - despite the displeasure of Achilles's mother Thetis, a cruel sea goddess. But when word comes that Helen of Sparta has been kidnapped, Achilles must go to war in distant Troy and fulfill his destiny. Torn between love and fear for his friend, Patroclus goes with him, little knowing that the years that follow will test everything they hold dear. 'A book I could not put down' ANN PATCHETT ...

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The bestselling The Millionaire Next Door identifies seven common traits that show up again and again among those who have accumulated wealth. Most of the truly wealthy in this country don't live in Beverly Hills or on Park Avenue-they live next door. This new edition, the first since 1998, includes a new foreword for the twenty-first century by Dr. Thomas J. Stanley. Product details Format Paperback | 272 pages Dimensions 149 x 230 x 20mm | 395g ...

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