Basada en hechos y documentos estrictamente históricos, Espido Freire nos presenta a la verdadera Jane Austen: ingeniosa, mordaz y mucho más humana de lo que la historia oficial nos ha contado. Edici
From New York Times bestselling author Ryan Douglass comes a gripping and tender reimagining of The Great Gatsby about the pursuit of happinessand lovein a society built on cruelty and secrets. Seventeen-year-old Nick Carrington wants nothing more than to leave Greenwood, Oklahoma, behind and make a name for himself in the papers. But when tragedy strikes, dreams turn into a twisted reality. Forced to start anew in Harlem, only a letter of acceptance from the prestigious West Egg Academy is able to pull him back into the world.But the supposedly integrated private boys school is more of a catchy headline than a fact, with the same prejudices Nick left behind back home. And his secret but growing feelings for the founders wickedly charismatic son, Jay Gatsby Jr. who dances past societys conventions with practiced easeonly add more complications.When Nicks cutting pen exposes dangerous truths about West Egg and leads to perilous consequences, he and Jay must decide whether to spend a lifetime outrunning trouble or be the ones to light the match. Can they not only fight back but triumph? Or will the powers that be win yet again?