Chacho

NAMED A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, THE TABLET AND THE LADY 'This book is a terrific read ... I could not put it down' Matthew Restall, Literary Review The 'conquistadores', the early explorers and settlers of Spanish America, have become the stuff of legends and nightmares. In their own time, they were glorified as heroic adventurers, spreading Christian culture and helping to build an empire unlike any the world had ever seen. Today, they stand condemned for their cruelty and exploitation, as men who decimated the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs ...

Éste libro es el mapa aproximado de la historiografía del Porfiriato; como es evidente, hay capítulos de esta historia que están muy crecidos (por ejemplo, la economía) y otros más bien flacos de preguntas y respuestas. Y en todos los campos se lucha contra estereotipos más o menos firmes. Sobre este periodo puede decirse: mujeres y hombres trabajando.

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El relato de la vida y milagros de Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias, aka Juan Carlos I –nieto de un rey y sucesor directo de un dictador–, quien, amparado durante casi cuarenta años por una Constitución hecha a su medida, ha hecho y deshecho a su antojo. Un minucioso trabajo periodístico que deja al descubierto todo un universo de corrupción real y de podredumbre política.