An undisputed masterpiece, This novel was revised and finished by the author pior to his death. Widely acclaimed by the public and critics alike, the story constitutes an unflinching and unerring attack on Spain as it was under Generalissimo Francisco Francos long dictatorship. Yet, as the literary masterpiece that it is, the reach goes far beyond this local situation to a universal plane and beyond time to eternal truths.
La Biblia Envenenada The drama of a U.S. missionary family in Africa during a war of decolonization. At its center is Nathan Price, a self-righteous Baptist minister who establishes a mission in a village in 1959 Belgian Congo. The resulting clash of cultures is seen through the eyes of his wife and his…
Croniñón Little Croniñón helps his clan hunt and kill a mammoth and at the same time learns to paint the walls of the cave he lives in.
Realismo Magico, Vallenato Y Violencia Politica En El Caribe Colombiano By reading Caribbean novels and ethnographies I trace the conformation of a critical tradition which influences aesthetics and social thought, and makes public the relation between cultural myths and social inequalities. In contrast to Alejo Carpentiers image of the Caribbean as a sanctuary where intellectuals escape from western rationalism, Garcia…
Stalin, El Tirano Rojo ?Esta obra no tiene solamente el valor de ser una gran biografía equilibrada con respecto a las posturas ideológicas sino que también Álvaro Lozano sabe imprimirle una narración muy sabia y entretenida no ofreciéndonos datos y datos vitales de manera pasiva y esquemática sino una visión del estalinismo a través…
No Juegues De Noche! It may seem to be an amusing game but behind the Ouija exists a frightening and not-so-amusing mystery.
Colección De Documentos Inéditos Para La Historia De Chile Desde El… Excerpt from Colección de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de Chile Desde el Viaje de Magallanes Hasta la Batalla de Maipo, 1518-1818, Vol. 18: Valdivia y Sus Compañeros, XI E después de lo susodicho, en este dicho día, mes e' año dicho, yo, el dicho escribano, hice la dicha citación…
