Historia Universal Contemporánea

De primeras muestras de su existencia a últimas de su cultura pudo durar desde el 3300 a. C al 700 a. C., aunque desde el 1400 a. C. de manera marginal, residual, orillados en la isla de Creta tras la explosión del Tera, habiendo dejado su impronta en la Antigua Grecia, absorbidos por ella. Tal vez la Atlántida de Platón y tal vez el origen del mito de Dioniso venga de esta cultura cretense desde esos siglos remotos. Cuna de Zeus, y de Odiseo, además. La cultura cretense o minoica, o labrys, como hemos venido a llamarla por su símbolo identitario, olvidadísima por la Historia hasta...

Nestor Diaz de Villegas (Cumanayagua, 1956) es poeta, editor y ensayista. Ha publicado, entre otros libros de poesia, Vicio de Miami (1997), Confesiones del estrangulador de Flagler Street (1998), Por el camino de Sade / Sade's Way Press (2003), Cuna del pintor desconocido (2011) y Palavras a tribo / Palabras a la tribu (2014). Fue el fundador de Cubista Magazine (2004-2006). Reside en Los Angeles, California."

This book captures the most stunning studies, the difficulties, the dangers, and the experiences during a 10-year period of travel and expeditions. Author Juan Jesus Vallejo journeys across five continents, giving us a glimpse into the pyramids in Peru that are older than the Egyptian pyramids; the first human temples with more than 10,000 years of history, discovered in the dusty fields of Kurdistan; and the largest and most puzzling painted rocks on the planet, in nearly unexplored areas of the Sahara. An endless stream of riddles, anecdotes, and facts, this book demonstrates that the world ...

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