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Books by Mara Faye Lethem






My Fathers' Ghost Is Climbing in the Rain(Reprint)
A Novel (Vintage)
by Patricio Pron, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-74542-2, ISBN: 0-307-74542-2

"The American debut of one of Granta’s Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists, My Fathers’ Ghost Is Climbing in the Rain is a daring and deeply affecting story of one Argentine family’s buried secrets. When a young writer returns home to visit his dying father, he finds himself drawn into an obsessive search for a local man gone missing. As the truth—not only about his father but an entire generation—comes to light, the narrator is forced ..."






Brother in Ice(Illustrated)
by Alicia Kopf, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by And Other Stories
ISBN-13: 978-1-911508-20-5, ISBN: 1-911508-20-2

"“She thought that it was precisely when things get uncomfortable or can’t be shown that something interesting comes to light. That is the point of no return, the point that must be reached, the point you reach after crossing the border of what has already been said, what has already been seen. It’s cold out there.”This hybrid novel―part research notes, part fictionalised diary, and part travelogue―uses the stories of polar exploration t ..."






The Boys
by Toni Sala, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Two Lines Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-931883-49-8, ISBN: 1-931883-49-1

"A powerful Catalan author gives us a penetrating story of meaningless deaths and personal isolation, set in the heart of one of Spain’s most beautiful, vibrant places.In sleepy Vidreres, a Catalonian village suffering a deadening recession, prostitutes sit along the highway and two teenage boys have just died a horrible death. After attending their funeral, a banker named Ernest heads out to the spot where their car collided with a tree ..."






5 Days to a Perfect Night's Sleep for Your Child(Updated)
The Secrets to Making Bedtime a Dream
by Dr Eduard Estivill, Rachel Anderson, Mara Faye Lethem, Clara Roca
Paperback, 76 Pages, Published 2008 by Ballantine Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-50180-6, ISBN: 0-345-50180-2

"An international phenomenon now available in America for the first time, this quick, no-nonsense guide is all you need to get your child to sleep through the night (pillow not included).   These days, most books on improving your child’s sleep take either a tough-love approach (ignore crying) or a soothing strategy (offer continuous comfort). But now an internationally renowned sleep expert provides a middle-ground method that will have ..."






Learning to Lose(1st Edition)
A Novel
by David Trueba, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2010 by Other Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-322-4, ISBN: 1-59051-322-3

"It is Sylvia's sixteenth birthday, and her life as an adult is about to begin--not with the party she had been planning, but with a car accident and a broken leg. Behind the wheel is a talented young soccer player, just arrived from Buenos Aires and set for stardom on and off the field. As their destinies collide and a young romance is set in motion, across town, Sylvia's father and grandfather are finding their own lives suddenly derai ..."






Pandora In The Congo
by Albert Sanchez Pinol, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2009 by Canongate Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-124-0, ISBN: 1-84767-124-1

"It is 1914. In the heart of the Belgian Congo, Garvey, a bedraggled British manservant, emerges from the jungle. He is the lone survivor of a mining expedition in which both his masters have died, and all of the party's African porters have fled. With him, he carries two huge diamonds. From his prison cell in London, Garvey recounts his horrific and thrilling ordeal. Young Tommy Thomson is assigned to transcribe Garvey's story and only ..."






Macanudo #2
by Mara Faye Lethem, Liniers, Enchanted Lion Books
Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 2014 by Enchanted Lion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59270-169-8, ISBN: 1-59270-169-8

"Macanudo #2 collects more of Liniers's great daily strip (the first selection of which appeared in volume #1). And like the first volume, this new collection is marked by subtle charm, existential wit, a playful sensibility, and a probing mind. Dive in for more Henrietta and her cat, Fellini; more Mandlebaum, the teddy bear; more sensitive robot, and much else besides!Liniers (Ricardo Siri) is an acclaimed and well-beloved Argentine car ..."






Barcelona Shadows Format(Reprint)
Trade Paper
by Marc Pastor, Mara Faye Lethem, Clare Skeats
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Pushkin Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78227-063-8, ISBN: 1-78227-063-9

"Visceral and shocking, Barcelona Shadows opens up the heart of evil, in a macabre world where the lines between life and death are blurred."






Pandora in the Congo
by Albert Sanchez Pinol, Mara Faye Lethem, Canongate Books
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2008 by Canongate Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84195-815-6, ISBN: 1-84195-815-8

"This astounding novel also reminds you that there is always more than one version of events."






My Fathers' Ghost Is Climbing in the Rain(1st Edition)
by Patricio Pron, Mara Faye Lethem
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-70068-1, ISBN: 0-307-70068-2

"The American debut of one of Granta's Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists: a daring, deeply affecting novel about the secrets buried in the past of an Argentine family--a story of fathers and sons, corruption and responsibility, memory and history, with a mystery at its heart.A young writer, living abroad, returns home to his native Argentina to say good-bye to his dying father. In his parents' house, he finds a cache of documents--ar ..."






Come On Up
by Nopca, Jordi, Lethem, Mara Faye
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2021 by Bellevue Literary Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-942658-80-1, ISBN: 1-942658-80-X

"Global capitalism fails young Barcelona couples in this dynamic English-language debut from a rising literary star"






Learning to Talk to Plants
by Orriols, Marta, Lethem, Mara Faye
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2020 by Pushkin Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78227-577-0, ISBN: 1-78227-577-0

"She remembers, slowly, how to live. By turns devastating and darkly funny, Learning to Talk to Plants is a piercingly honest portrayal of grief - and of the many ways to lose someone."






Macanudo
Olga Rules (#4)
by Liniers, Mara Lethem Liniers, Ricardo Liniers, Mara Faye Lethem, Enchanted Lion Books
Library, 102 Pages, Published 2018 by Enchanted Lion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59270-248-0, ISBN: 1-59270-248-1

"Macanudo: Olga Rules (#4) is a supremely good compilation of strips from cartoonist Liniers. Full of surrealism and magic, this fourth volume of the great Macanudo introduces one of Liniers's most beloved characters––Olga. Olga is the imaginary friend of Martin, a young elementary school boy. Olga only ever says Olga, but Martin knows what she means. Together, they demonstrate the vitality of imagination and its inherently comic nature, ..."






Barcelona Shadows(Reprint)
by Marc Pastor, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Pushkin Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78227-022-5, ISBN: 1-78227-022-1

"In 1917, Barcelona's infamous Raval district is alive with outlandish rumours. A monster is abducting and murdering young children. The police are either powerless to prevent his terrible crimes,or indifferent to them, since they concern only the sons and daughters of prostitutes. But Inspector Moisès Corvo is determined to stop the outrages, and punish their perpetrator. His inquiries take him on a tour of the Catalan capital,through s ..."






Pandora in the Congo(1st Edition)
by Albert Sánchez Piñol, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2009 by Canongate U.S.
ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-187-5, ISBN: 1-84767-187-X

"It is 1914 when Marcus Garvey, a bedraggled British manservant, emerges from the depths of the Belgian Congo. He is the sole survivor of an ill-fated mining expedition in which both his masters, William and Richard Craver, died and from which their African porters unexpectedly fled. Garvey returns to London carrying two diamonds of extraordinary size, spinning a story too unspeakably terrifying to be believed. He is promptly arrested. T ..."






Macanudo
Olga Rules (#4)
by Mara Faye Lethem, Liniers, Mara Liniers /. Lethem, Enchanted Lion Books
Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 2018 by Enchanted Lion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59270-263-3, ISBN: 1-59270-263-5

"Macanudo: Olga Rules (#4) is a supremely good compilation of strips from cartoonist Liniers. Full of surrealism and magic, this fourth volume of the great Macanudo introduces one of Liniers's most beloved characters––Olga. Olga is the imaginary friend of Martin, a young elementary school boy. Olga only ever says Olga, but Martin knows what she means. Together, they demonstrate the vitality of imagination and its inherently comic nature, ..."






Confessions(Reprint)
by Jaume Cabre, Mara Feye Lethem, Mara Faye Lethem, Mara Faye Letham
Paperback, 760 Pages, Published 2016 by Arcadia Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-910050-57-6, ISBN: 1-910050-57-1

"At 60 and with a diagnosis of early Alzheimer's, Adria Ardevol re-examines his life before his memory is systematically deleted. He recalls a loveless childhood where the family antique business and his father's study becomes the centre of his world. His mother, a cold, distant, and pragmatic woman leaves him to his solitary games. An accident ends the life of his enigmatic father, filling Adria's world with guilt, secrets, and deeply t ..."






The Sadness of the Samurai
A Novel
by Victor Del Arbol, Mara Faye Lethem, Victor Árbol Del
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by Henry Holt And Co.
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9475-6, ISBN: 0-8050-9475-X

"A betrayal and a murder in pro-Nazi Spain spark a struggle for power that grips a family for generations in this sweeping historical thrillerFierce, edgy, brisk, and enthralling, this brilliant novel by Victor del Árbol pushes the boundaries of the traditional historical novel and in doing so creates a work of incredible power that resonates long after the last page has been turned. When Isabel, a Spanish aristocrat living in the pro-Na ..."






The Adventures and Misadventures of the Extraordinary and Admirable Joan Orpi, Conquistador and Founder of New Catalonia
A Novel
by Besora, Max, Lethem, Mara Faye
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2021 by Open Letter
ISBN-13: 978-1-948830-24-9, ISBN: 1-948830-24-8






The House of Silence
A Novel
by Blanca Busquets, Mara Faye Lethem
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Regan Arts.
ISBN-13: 978-1-68245-030-7, ISBN: 1-68245-030-9

"In the tradition of Elena Ferrante--a breathtaking European novel of love, loss, and the mysterious connection between four people, a valuable violin, and their passion for music. Moving between Barcelona and Berlin in the 1980s, this is a profoundly moving story of loneliness and connection, music and desire, from an award-winning Spanish novelist, translated into English for the first time. A three-hundred-year-old Stainer violin los ..."



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