Conocer a Charles Dickens / Knowing Charles Dickens

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....

En este libro se relata en forma integral la carta abierta que este valiente trabajador cubano publicó y envió dirigida al dictador comunista de Cuba Raul Castro despues de sufrir más de 17 años preso en las inmundas prisiones políticas de Cuba por gritar en uma manifestación de Raul Castro que el comunismo era uma utopia ...

¿Quién es Francisco?¿Cómo hace un papa, al que los cardenales fueron a buscar "casi al fin del mundo", para transformar a la Iglesia?¿Cómo se explica que se convirtiera en un líder mundial con una habilidad política que impulsó tanto el debate de problemas urgentes como la solución de viejos conflictos? Desde la Santa Sede, Francisco ha alzado la voz para denunciar las feroces consecuencias del cambio climático y del capitalismo salvaje, la vulnerabilidad de los pobres, la trata de personas, el narcotráfico, las mafias y la desgraciada marcha de millones de refugiados e...

Maryse Condé takes up the story of her life and invites us to accompany her on the exciting journey that marked her youth: a journey that begins in Paris, with an accidental pregnancy and the abandonment of the man she loves, and that leads her to wander through different African countries in search of that identity that was already beginning to glimpse with the discovery of blackness. Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Ghana and Senegal make up the polyhedral scene of the vital transformation of Maryse, who walks through the revolutionary circles of African socialism and surrenders to the fever of...