Juan Rulfo

On October 13, 1909 was shot in Barcelona Francisco Ferrer Guardia, teacher, free-thinker and founder of a pedagogical renewal movement called Modern School. The murder, condemned by a military court in a contemptible process, became a new ""Dreyfus Affair"", which turned to side-clerical Catholic fanaticism and military repression.

Esta es la historia de una glotona ballena, que soñaba con banquetes de krill mientras dormía. Un día se traga por accidente una danta y solo el doctor calamar podrá ayudarlos a los dos, aunque para esto tengan que cambiar de color y forma.

Composer, musician, and philanthropist Peter Buffett, son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, says that the only real inheritance handed down from his parents was a philosophy: Forge your own path in life. It is a creed that has allowed him to follow his own passions, establish his own identity, and reap his own successes. Today's society, Buffett posits, has begun to replace a work ethic, relishing what you do, with a wealth ethic, honoring the payoff instead of the process. Yet, by focusing more on substance and less on reward, we can open doors of opportunity and strive toward a...

Este volumen recoge una seleccion de los documentos mas significativos relacionados con la vida y la obra de Johann Sebastian Bach, uno de los pilares basicos de la tradicion musical occidental. Estos 361 textos --que inciden tambien en la recepcion inicial de su legado-- constituyen una herramienta de trabajo imprescindible para cualquier aproximacion a la musica y la trayectoria artistica del musico aleman, ya que se trata de testimonios originales emanados de su actividad profesional en las diversas ciudades en las que trabajo, con un enfasis especial en los anos pasados en Leipzig. La...