Voces De Mi Gente

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....

En 1999, la periodista Ana Romero entrevistó a Carmen Díez de Rivera, una eurodiputada del PSOE rodeada de un halo de misterio. Carmen, conocida como la Musa de la Transición, quiso contar su historia antes de morir de cáncer, ese mismo año, a los 57 años. Catorce años después, Planeta reedita las memorias de esta hermosa mujer, una mente política avanzada con visión premonitoria: "La política no puede ser una profesión permanente o una renta vitalicia. Creo que hay que estar siempre en transición. Desgraciadamente, la clase política y la periodística en España están...

The intimate story of two of the most famous, yet enigmatic, figures in modern literature—Jack Kerouac and his friend, traveling companion, and hero, Neal Cassady—this is a firsthand account of life among the Beat generation, written by the woman who was Cassady’s wife and Kerouac’s lover. Beginning with the early days of Kerouac and Cassady’s friendship, Carolyn Cassady’s riveting memoir narrates the explosive success of Kerouac’s On the Road and Ginsberg’s "Howl," the flowering of the Beat generation, and the social revolution of the 1960s that saw Kerouac and Cassady taken...

Biography of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. A brief essay about different scriptures that depict the life of Jesus. With pictures that portrait different religious episodes in Christianity.