In late October, a writer specializing in the lives of saints gives a lecture in a remote northern Swedish village. After the lecture ends, an old man approaches her to tell her that she will stay with him for the night.
Her stay with him is prolonged due to a snow storm that cuts off the road, during which she learns more about the life of her host Hadar, who suffers from cancer, and the strange competition that links him with his brother and neighbor Ulf, who suffers from heart disease.
About two brothers who share a lot in common and are linked by a tangled relationship of jealousy, rivalry, guilt, and a strange guest who becomes the engine of this relationship, Torgny Lindgren tells with dark irony in his Auguste Prize-winning novel, Sweetness, a different story about brotherhood.
Tirano Benderas suspects Colonel Domitiano della Gondra of conspiring against him, and when he discovers a simple mistake committed by the latter, he provides the tyrant with the pretext he needs to arrest him, so he issues a secret order for his arrest, but a prostitute who can read minds knows about this, and warns the colonel. In the midst of the country's annual celebrations, Della Gondra flees and joins the rebels against the tyrant's rule.
In this novel, which is considered one of the first novels written in the Spanish language about the dictator, before other writers from Latin America entered this field, “Ramon del Paye Inclán” presents a vivid depiction of the character of the tyrant, in a circular structure, full of short chapters and closed scenes that together constitute A rich text with its internal rhythm, wonderful images, and multiple linguistic levels.
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- Every day is an opportunity to create something new for yourself. Comfort is not always in achieving what you want; Rather, it is in the extent of your awareness of contentment and satisfaction with what you have. Sometimes, you have to take a look at some of the scattered pages of your life, and smile with satisfaction at what you have achieved. If you know that what you are in will not last long, this does not mean that it is not worth the effort, trouble, and work to reach what you want. With everything you lose, you gain something. last.
It contains quotes about self-development and 60 positive values about happiness, success, and developing our lives for the better.
Because innovation is not a talent, but rather an acquired act that requires from us the will, persistence, and determination to do the thing in the correct manner required, I present this story, which I want to be an example for us so that we stop saying that innovation is a talent and that we do not all have it.
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