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  • A Truce That Is Not Peace
    Toews, Miriam
    Longlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award, Autobiography NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER, TIME, THE WASHINGTON POST, THE WASHINGTON INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF BOOKS, NPR, LIT HUB, ELECTRIC LITERATURE, AND BOOKPAGE "Revelatory." --New York Times Book Review"Essential reading. A companion for turbulent times." --Laura van den Berg"Nothing short of a mast...

    $486.00 MXN

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  • All My Puny Sorrows
    Toews, Miriam
    Elf and Yoli are sisters. While on the surface Elfrieda's life is enviable (she's a world-renowned pianist, glamorous, wealthy, and happily married) and Yolandi's a mess (she's divorced and broke, with two teenagers growing up too quickly), they are fiercely close-raised in a Mennonite household and sharing the hardship of Elf's desire to end her life. After Elf's latest attemp...

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  • A Complicated Kindness
    Toews, Miriam
    From the author of Women Talking—now an Academy Award-winning film starring Claire Foy, Rooney Mara, Frances McDormand, and Jessie Buckley“Half of our family, the better–looking half, is missing,” Nomi Nickel tells us at the beginning of A Complicated Kindness. Left alone with her sad, peculiar father, her days are spent piecing together why her mother and sister have disappear...

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  • Ellas hablan
    MIRIAM TOEWS
    Durante años, en la remota colonia menonita de Molotschna, las mujeres han sido sistemáticamente drogadas y violadas mientras dormían. La comunidad se empeñaba en hacerles creer que las heridas con las que amanecían eran producto de su absurda imaginación, o quizá obra del demonio, que las castigaba por sus pecados. Los violadores, sin embargo, eran hombres de la propia colonia...

    $330.00 MXN

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  • Women Talking
    Toews, Miriam
    One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own co...

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  • Pequeñas desgracias sin importancia
    MIRIAM TOEWS
    Pequeñas desgracias sin importancia, de Miriam Toews. Las hermanas Von Riesen tienen vidas asimétricas, una de ellas es una exitosa pianista, la otra es realmente un desastre. Una vive una existencial glamurosa y la otra apenas si ajusta sus gasto, sinmbargo, la exitosa es la que desea quitarse la vida. Novelas que es una oda al amor fraternal y un alegato a favor...

    $320.00 MXN

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  • Fight Night
    Toews, Miriam
    "You're a small thing," Grandma writes, "and you must learn to fight." Swiv's Grandma, Elvira, has been fighting all her life. From her upbringing in a strict religious community, she has fought those who wanted to take away her joy, her independence, and her spirit. She has fought to make peace with her loved ones when they have chosen to leave her. And now, even as her health...

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  • Fight Night
    Toews, Miriam
    "You're a small thing," Grandma writes, "and you must learn to fight." Swiv's Grandma, Elvira, has been fighting all her life. From her upbringing in a strict religious community, she has fought those who wanted to take away her joy, her independence, and her spirit. She has fought to make peace with her loved ones when they have chosen to leave her. And now, even as her health...

    $361.00 MXN

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  • No dejar que se apague el fuego
    Toews, Miriam

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