Bosnia en el limbo

"This is a story about how I was saved by love at a time when most people considered me beyond rescue," begins Victor Rivas Rivers in this powerful chronicle of how he escaped the war zone of domestic violence -- too often regarded as a "private family matter" -- and went on to become a good man, a film star, and a prominent activist. The Cuban-born author begins by recalling when he was kidnapped, along with three of his siblings, by his own father, who abandoned Victor's pregnant mother and took the children on a cross-country hell-ride that nearly ended in a fatal collision. This journey...

Una serie de textos de carácter autobiográfico que recorren la infancia de Miguel de Unamuno en Bilbao hasta su traslado a Madrid para estudiar en la universidad. Una obra imprescindible para entender el recorrido vital de uno de los más importantes autores de las letras españolas. Miguel de Unamuno nació en Bilbao en 1864. Firmó obras en distintos géneros como el ensayo, la novela, la poesía, el teatro y como modernista contribuyó a disolver las fronteras entre todos ellos. Unamuno tuvo un papel central en la vida intelectual de España, ya que fue rector de la Universidad de...

When flying an airplane was no more than a reckless act, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly cross the Atlantic and the Pacific alone. Besides her exploits as a pilot, she wrote three books and many articles reporting on her trips, and become one of the primary promoters of aviation. Her last adventure was to fly around the world. Before arriving at the second-to-last phase of her itinerary, a storm ended her life and that of her copilot, Frederick J. Noonan.

Estudios sobre las investigaciones del hispanista alemán Christian Wentzlaff-Eggebert, especialista en los Siglos de Oro, la Literatura hispanoamericana del Siglo XX y en la poesía romántica.