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Migración española a México (1880-1930). Los españoles en México. Los vascos y su participación en la economía de México (1880-1950). Los empresarios vascos en el siglo XX.

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...

This is the true and touching story of Sophie Maria Nowina Konopka and her battle with leukemia, her valiant fight for life, her precious spiritual journey, the people she touched, and the many lives she changed forever. We called her "Little" Sophie because her body was so frail, but spiritually she was so vibrant. The miracle she brought was not the one we prayed for but the one God wanted us to have, simply to know her and to love her. And how we loved her! She represented all suffering children and she reached the hearts and minds of more than 100,000 people throughout the world. And now...

En este libro Jacques Lafaye se avoca en desentrañar la trayectoria personal e intelectual de Octavio Paz, desde sus años de infancia en Mixcoac hasta su enfrentamiento ideológico con los poderes fácticos a través de las revistas Plural y Vuelta, sin dejar de ahondar en la influencia que tuvieron en él sus años como diplomático en Francia (entre 1945 y 1961) y que le permitieron dialogar con las más grandes figuras intelectuales de la época. Lafaye -quien fuera amigo y colaborador de Paz- no se limita al análisis poético, ni al simple relato biográfico, sino que logra adentrarse...