Pasión, desarraigo y literatura: el compositor Robert Gerhard

De paso narra la historia de Sebastián San Vicente, personaje real, anarquista español nacido en Gijón, que se traslada a México durante los años de la Revolución para organizar la ayuda obrera. Sin casa, sin familia, nada tiene y nada teme perder. Es un personaje enormemente subyugante, con quien el lector simpatiza desde el inicio del relato. Un personaje de paso por México, de paso por la vida y de paso por la historia. Todo el que lo conoce lo adora. La policía, en cambio, lo persigue. Una de las mejores novelas de Paco Ignacio Taibo II, llena de idealismo y no exenta de humor.

The memoirs of Ariadna Efron have informed all important studies of Marina Tsvetaeva’s writing and are indispensable to a complete understanding of her life and work. Never before translated into English, these memoirs provide the insider’s view of Tsvetaeva’s daughter and "first reader." No Love Without Poetry gives us Efron’s wrenching story of the difficulty of living with genius. The hardships imposed by early twentieth-century Russian political upheaval placed incredible strain on her already fraught, intense relationship with her mother. Efron recounts the family’s travels...

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A survivor of the Cuban Revolution recounts his pre-war childhood as the religiously devout son of a judge, and describes the conflict's violent and irrevocable impact on his friends, family, and native land.