El Caribe universal

The author of short stories, novels and essays, Benítez Rojo is an atypical intellectual in the panorama of Cuban exile because he offers an original perspective of the past, present and future conflicts of this troubled and complex area. This literary biography tells of his journey from his emergence in the Cuban intellectual world in 1967 to his death in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 2005.

Since the recent republication of her novel The Squatter and the Don, Mar�a Amparo Ruiz de Burton (1832?95) has become a key figure in the recovery of nineteenth-century Mexican American literature. An aristocratic Californiana, she championed the rights of Mexican Americans in novels, plays, and letters. Her 1885 novel called attention to the illegal appropriation of Mexican land by the United States government, and she critiqued the political mores of America after the Civil War in light of the Mexican-American war. Her keen assessment of corporate capitalism at the end of the nineteenth...

La obra de Jose Martí ha recibido en las últimas décadas numerosos acercamientos críticos desde puntos de vista muy diferentes, ya que nos encontramos ante el escritor cubano más cimpleto de todos los tiempos y el héroe indiscutible de la independencia de la Isla. Sin embargo, estos textos suelen a menudo analizar facetas muy conocidas de su personalidad o de su obra, que con frecuencia se convierten en lugares comunes relacionado con los temas de su poesía, su adscripción o no al modernismo hispanoamericano, sus aspiraciones revolucionarias o si idealismo práctico

Alguna vez te has preguntado, ¿a dónde irán los globos que se les escapan a los niñ@s?. Lee este cuento y descubrirás el viaje que recorrió un globo azul que perdió un niño que iba con su abuelo.

Ofelia and Amoke appear to be complete opposites. The only things they have in common are an elderly, eccentric author named Virginia Wonnacott, the Hiraeth Association, and the feeling that something is missing from their lives. When Virginia offers Ofelia a job as her personal assistant, the lives of the two girls merge. Through conversations, used books, letters, and early morning Whatsapp messages, the girls discover a future they did not think existed as well as their feelings toward one another.