Julio Cortázar

El Otro Lihn explores the cultural endeavors of Enrique Lihn through a number of key viewpoints offered by professors, writers, artists, and family members. The voices of seventeen people explore the poet's critical posture toward Chilean and Latin American culture and describe in detail the many challenges Lihn faced when undertaking the creation of a heterogeneous body of work -poetry books, plays, novels, essays, videos, "happenings" and the comic book Roma, la loba. The interviews set Lihn's life and work against important Latin American historical events such as the repressive cultural...

Con singular penetración, el autor realiza un análisis minucioso y poco común sobre los aspectos histórico-culturales de las tendencias burguesas, y en algún sentido modernas, de una de las épocas más brillantes de la historia europea.

During 1994's World Cup in the United States, Joe McGinniss develops a passion that changes his life forever, going against North America's historical lack of interest in soccer as a whole. He discovers the intense emotions brought on by the sport and Italy's "calcio," succumbing to Roberto Baggio's style, which impresses and fails spectacularly in equal parts during that particular World Cup. Soon after, now a full-blown soccer convert, McGinniss understands the achievements of an underdog team from Castel di Sangro, a town of fewer than 5,000 residents lost within the rural Abruzos of...

Un nuevo Director llega al Instituto de Recuperacion de Menores Delincuentes y Abandonados e implementa un proceso de inclusion, basado en el respeto, la cooperacion y la dignidad, que marcara a sus protagonistas para el resto de sus vidas. Correccional de pajaros es el diario de uno de los internos bajo el regimen de aquel proyecto inclusivo y renovador, desde la llegada del nuevo director, hasta su salida despues del golpe militar de 1976 en Argentina.