Bala Perdida � o derradeiro pirata do Atl�ntico Norte, un capit�n escrupuloso que anda acompa�ado dun corvo e dun grupo de bravos mari�eiros. Para resolver unha misteriosa abordaxe na m�xica Costa da Morte, Bala Perdida busca a axuda dunha moza xornalista que s� d� noticias bonitas.

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Manuel Rivas (A Coru�a, 1957) � escritor e xornalista. A s�a obra, escrita en galego, est� traducida a m�is de trinta linguas e publicada polas m�is prestixiosas editoras literarias do mundo. Como narrador ten publicados os seguintes t�tulos: �Todo ben� (Xerais, 1985, 2010); �Un mill�n de vacas� (Xerais, 1989, 2023), Premio da Cr�tica Espa�ola; �Os comedores de patacas� (Xerais, 1991, 2021); �En salvaxe compa�a� (Xerais, 1994, 2008), Premio da Cr�tica Galicia; �Que me queres, amor?� (1996), Premio Torrente Ballester e Premio Nacional de Narrativa; �O lapis do carpinteiro� (Xerais, 1998, 2016), Premio da Cr�tica Espa�ola, Premio da Asociaci�n de Escritores en Lingua Galega, Premio Arcebispo Xo�n de San Clemente, Premio 50 aniversario da secci�n belga de Amnist�a Internacional (2001); �Ela, maldita alma� (1999); �A man dos pa��os� (Xerais, 2000); �As chamadas perdidas� (Xerais, 2002); �Contos de Nadal� (Xerais, 2003); �Os libros arden mal� (Xerais, 2006), Premio �nxel Casal ao Libro do Ano, Premio Irmandade do Libro ao Mellor Libro Galego do Ano, Premio da Cr�tica, Premio Mellor Libro do Ano Libreiros de Madrid, Premio da Cr�tica Galicia, Premio Losada Di�guez, Premio da Asociaci�n de Escritores en Lingua Galega; �Todo � silencio� (Xerais, 2010), �As voces baixas� (Xerais, 2012), �O �ltimo d�a de Terranova� (Xerais, 2015); �Vivir sen permiso e outras historias de Oeste� (Xerais, 2018), e �Tras do Ceo� (Xerais, 2024), Premio da Cr�tica Espa�ola 2024 e Premio Losada Di�guez 2025, a primeira novela dunha serie hist�rica que Manuel Rivas vertebra sobre o eixe da caza do home polo home e a depredaci�n da natureza. En �O m�is estra�o� (Xerais, 2011) ten recompilados todos os seus relatos escritos ata ese momento. No �mbito da poes�a, p�dense destacar: �Libro do Entroido� (1980), Premio O Facho; �Balada nas praias do Oeste� (1985); �Mohicania� (1986); �Ning�n cisne� (1989), Premio Leliadoura; �Costa da morte blues� (Xerais, 1995); �O pobo da noite� (Xerais, 1996); a antolox�a �Do desco�ecido ao desco�ecido. Obra po�tica (1980-2003)� (2003); �A desaparici�n da neve� (2009); �A boca da terra� (Xerais, 2015) e �O que fica f�ra� (2021). Para lectorado infantil e xuvenil publicou varias obras: �Bala perdida� (1997; Xerais, 2016); �O sombreiro Chichiriteiro� (Xerais, 2009); �O raposo e a mestra� (Xerais, 2013); �O Chispas� (Xerais, 2020) e �A nena lectora� (Xerais, 2021). Cultivou tam�n o x�nero do ensaio, con t�tulos como: �No mellor pa�s do mundo� (1991); �Toxos e flores� (Xerais, 1992); �Galicia, Galicia� (Xerais, 1999); �Muller no ba�o� (Xerais, 2002); �Unha esp�a no reino de Galicia� (Xerais, 2004); �Os Grouchos� (Xerais, 2008); �A corpo aberto. Unha ollada �indie� do local universal� (Xerais, 2008); �Contra todo isto. Un manifesto rebelde� (Xerais, 2018); �Zona a defender. A esperanza ind�cil� (Xerais, 2020), e �A revoluci�n dos vagalumes. O dereito a so�ar sen medo� (Xerais, 2026). � codirector da revista �Luzes�. En 2022 outorg�ronlle a Medalla de Ouro ao M�rito nas Belas Artes e en 2024 foille concedido o Premio Nacional das Letras Espa�olas.

Miguelanxo Prado (A Coru�a, 1958). � unha referencia como autor de banda dese�ada, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional. Director Vi�etas desde o Atl�ntico, o sal�n anual de c�mic da cidade da Coru�a, publicou numerosas obras dende a d�cada de 1980, todas elas con gran reco�ecemento. Como ilustrador, colaborou en libros escritos por X. L. M�ndez Ferr�n, Agust�n Fern�ndez Paz, Xabier P. Docampo, Ram�n Caride, Manuel Rivas, Tucho Calvo, Marilar Aleixandre ou Rosa Aneiros. Creador da mascota e do contorno gr�fico do �Xabar�n Club� da TVG, as� como da serie de animaci�n �Os vixilantes do Cami�o�, da longametraxe de animaci�n �De Profundis�, e dos personaxes da serie de animaci�n �Homes de Negro (Men in Black)� para Columbia Pictures.

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