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The classic and still powerful novel of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them, from the first winner of the Mexican National Award in Literature.From their stick-and-mud village far up the mountains, the Indians can look across the wide Mexico that was once theirs and look down upon the houses and fields where they now do enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once proud and powerful, the tribe has added their conquerors to the natural perils of forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are...

En Queremos saber, doce periodistas de una amplia trayectoria internacional reflexionan sobre la crisis que está atravesando el periodismo y explican las nefastas consecuencias que eso tiene para el correcto funcionamiento de una democracia. La crisis económica general ha coincidido en el tiempo con una crisis propia de los medios de comunicación y por tanto del periodismo, obligado a adaptarse a la nueva realidad digital. Como en toda crisis, se corre el riesgo de recortar cosas fundamentales, y conservar otras accesorias: suprimir lo más caro, no lo menos necesario. En un medio lo más...

Discusses how Soriano established himself by eloquently combining genres. The prose will unmask Argentina's ethical and political corruption during the period of history called The Dirty War.

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...