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Eva Hornung

    La novelista australiana Eva Sallis crea historias que profundizan en complejas dinámicas familiares y temas de identidad, a menudo ambientadas en escenarios evocadores inspirados por sus experiencias viviendo en Yemen. Su escritura se distingue por su prosa lírica y una profunda perspicacia psicológica, explorando personajes que navegan tanto el amor como la disfunción. A través de sus narrativas, Sallis examina cómo los entornos y la historia dan forma a los destinos individuales. Su compromiso con el activismo por los derechos humanos también informa su poderosa y comprometida narrativa.

    Raffles
    Dog Boy
    • This work tells the tale of A.J. Raffles. Undoubtedly a gentleman, he lives in Piccadilly, and is one of England's finest cricketers. Courted by the great, the rich and the fashionable and invited to their houses, he robs them at night.

      Raffles2018
      3,3
    • Dog Boy

      • 290 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Four-year-old Romochka is left alone in a dark empty Moscow apartment. After a few days, hunger drives him outside, where he sees a large, yellow dog loping past and follows her to her lair on the outskirts of the city. During the seasons that follow, Romochka changes from a boy into something far wilder. He learns to see in the dark, attack enemies with tooth and claw, and understand the strict pack code. But when he begins to hunt in the city, the world of human beings, it is only a matter of time before the authorities take an interest...

      Dog Boy2010
      3,9