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They might not be good books, she said, but for a woman who'd been illiterate until she was past twenty, they weren't entirely lacking in merit.
No eran buenos libros, dijo, pero para una mujer que había sido analfabeta hasta pasados los veinte años no carecían de mérito.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
He closed his eyes and tried to remember what the man who'd cornered him had looked like.
Cerró los ojos y trató de recordar el aspecto de aquel hombre que lo había arrinconado.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
A coalition of anti-death-penalty groups provided the money. Cowart learned later that it was fronted to them by a movie producer who'd purchased the dramatic rights to Robert Earl Ferguson's life story.
Una coalición de grupos contrarios a la pena de muerte reunió la suma requerida; Cowart acabó descubriendo que les había sido cedida por un productor de cine que había adquirido los derechos para rodar la vida de Robert Earl Ferguson.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
She thought the street had the same appearance as the raincoats that the two prostitutes who'd accosted them earlier had: a sort of slick, glistening, synthetic sense.
La calle tenía el mismo aspecto que los chubasqueros de aquellas dos prostitutas; una especie de textura sintética, satinada y brillante.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
All he had to do was picture her with the Brother who'd stolen her and his higher reasoning clicked off completely.
Todo lo que tenía que hacer era imaginarla con el Hermano que la había robado y su razonamiento se acababa totalmente.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
And I, who'd always been a brave publisher, took the blow to my pride on the chin.
Y yo que siempre fui un editor valiente acepté esa señal de vergüenza en la mera frente.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
The young Leftist editor from Turin offered to drive her, and the baroness, who'd had a few dalliances with him, was so grateful that the editor was taken aback.
El joven editor turinés de izquierdas se ofreció a llevarla en su coche y la baronesa, que había tenido algunos escarceos con él, se lo agradeció con palabras tan sentidas que el turinés, de golpe, no supo a qué atenerse.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Afterward, I asked Arturo who'd been in the apartment.
Después le pregunté a Arturo quién había estado en la casa.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
That's what I called her, to make fun of him, your great love, a girl he'd known a long time ago, when she was eighteen, and who he'd seen again not long ago.
Así lo llamaba yo, para burlarme de él, tu gran amor, una tía a la que conoció mucho tiempo atrás, cuando ella tenía dieciocho años, y a la que había vuelto a ver hacía poco.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
He talked to her about his mother, whom he'd loved dearly, and about his siblings, to whom he wasn't close.
Le habló de su madre, a la que había querido con toda su alma, y de sus hermanos, por los que sentía desapego.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
They got back in touch with Morini, whom they'd somehow sidelined at first during their adventures and then forgotten altogether.
Aumentaron la frecuencia de sus contactos con Morini, a quien de alguna manera habían mantenido primero al margen de sus aventuras y luego, indisimuladamente, en el olvido.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Sometimes it was Liz Norton who would call Espinoza and ask about Morini, whom she'd talked to the day before and whom she'd thought seemed a little depressed.
A veces era Liz Norton la que llamaba a Espinoza y le preguntaba por Morini, con quien había hablado el día anterior y a quien había notado un poco depresivo.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
In the afternoons I would get in the Nissan and go to a bar in town and have a coffee or a whiskey and reread some old novels whose plot I'd forgotten.
Por las tardes cogía el Nissan y me iba a un bar del pueblo y tomaba café o un whisky y releía algunas novelas viejas cuyo argumento había olvidado.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer

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