Date: 1944
The treasure of Rackham the Red
Tintín and Captain Haddock prepare the trip to the Sirius board in search of the treasure of Rackham the Red. Before zarpar meet Professor Silvestre Tornasol, who shows them a submarine that would allegedly help them on their journey. The deafness of Tornasol prevents him from understanding, until Haddock writes it to him, that his invention is not well received. The ship sails, with the company of the police Hernandez and Fernandez, as one of the brothers Pájaro (enemies of Tíntin on the first album of
Towards Zero
The meeting of an exmarriage in a coastal house unleashes tensions, jealousy and old grievances. Superintendent Battle shows that all the facts led to a "zero point" designed by the killer.
New paths and misfortunes of the Lazarillo de Tormes
Cela considers the Lazarillo a critical book, a book that points to a time of crisis. And it is, indeed. But from that crisis it was not depauperated, but strengthened. The Lazarillo is a masterpiece that today has a long history of editions. It's not a current picaresque novel essay. The word essay does not respond to its condition or merits. It is simply a Picaresque novel that does not dishonor or break the branch from which it was born.
Absent in the Spring
Joan Scudamore returns to London from Baghdad, where he has spent a season with his daughter Barbara and her husband. The azars of a journey through an unforeseeable geography and culture for it trigger a process of introspection in the course of which life, its own, that had considered a paradigm of strength and security acquires its real profiles.
The caged cloud
on being always interesting and funny the arguments the ingenuity of the very famous author does not need any plot to shine with all the sharpness: a simple phrase is enough a chewing said a slight design an incisive expression. Books.
A husband at school
It is a light and ironic story, in which Gureschi satirizes the uses and customs of society of his time, reflecting on the importance of love, the influence of the family and the omnipresent power of money, which often determines the destiny of people more than their own will.
The morning lady
In a small village in Asturias, a family remembers Angelica, drowned in the river a few years ago. The family welcomes a pilgrim on the anniversary of death.
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