Abre Tus Alas

Amok (o El loco de Malasia) es una novela del autor austríaco Stefan Zweig. Al igual que otras obras de Zweig, Amok tiene claros elementos psicoanalíticos. ... Se trata de una obsesión extrema, que lleva al protagonista a sacrificar su vida profesional y privada y finalmente, a suicidarse.

In this third book in the Palo Alto Adventure series, Carlos discovers the secret of the underground river with a dangerous trip inside the waterfall tunnel. Elena and Rafael's Great-aunt Elena tells them about a family secret that has been hidden for over 60 years and that would have further united Juanita's family with the Palmas, owners of the historical Hacienda Palo Alto. Gertrudes, the old family cook, tells them of her adventures during the Mexican Revolution, including facing a firing squad! While the TV Company is filming them again "discovering" the treasure cavern, Leora, Juanita,...

Novela ganadora del Premio Pulitzer: una fascinante y rica obra sobre la pasión y la muerte, la memoria y el deseo, y que compone una inolvidable canción de amor a la vida misma. 1949. Dos jóvenes músicos procedentes de Cuba llegan a Nueva York con sus instrumentos bajo el brazo. Instalados en casa de un familiar, los hermanos Castillo trabajan durante el día y dedican sus noches a la música. Pronto se convierten en las estrellas de las salas de baile, en las que su orquesta toca boleros, mambos, rumbas y chachachás, la música sensual y brillante que los convertirá súbitamente en...

HISTORICAL NOVELS REVIEW: The backdrop of Joseph Jay Deiss and Susanna Deiss' delightful historical novel Justa may be familiar to most readers: the city of Herculaneum, doomed to be buried under molten lava at the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Excavations are ongoing in a small fraction of what was once a sprawling, bustling city, and like similar works at Pompeii, those excavations have yielded tantalizing clues about the lives of the ordinary people who were trapped and killed there two thousand years ago. One such story involves a young woman named Justa whose mother was a freed...