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El Otro Lihn explores the cultural endeavors of Enrique Lihn through a number of key viewpoints offered by professors, writers, artists, and family members. The voices of seventeen people explore the poet's critical posture toward Chilean and Latin American culture and describe in detail the many challenges Lihn faced when undertaking the creation of a heterogeneous body of work -poetry books, plays, novels, essays, videos, "happenings" and the comic book Roma, la loba. The interviews set Lihn's life and work against important Latin American historical events such as the repressive cultural...

Las hijas de Juan shatters the silence surrounding experiences of incest within a working-class Mexican American family. Both a feminist memoir and a hopeful meditation on healing, it is Josie Méndez-Negrete’s story of how she and her siblings and mother survived years of violence and sexual abuse at the hands of her father. Méndez-Negrete was born in Mexico, in the state of Zacatecas. She recalls a joyous childhood growing up in the midst of Tabasco, a vibrant town filled with extended family. Her father, though, had dreams of acquiring wealth in el norte. He worked sun-up to sun-down in ...

La grandeza y la estatura mental de los líderes, es indescriptible. Es difícil escoger términos para expresar con exactitud el alcance de quienes talvez vivieron dentro de una época, la cual no les correspondía. El general Douglas Mc Arthur es uno de ellos. Con sobradas razones alguien lo denominó el César de Siglo XX. El expresidente de Estados Unidos Richard Nixon lo catalogó como uno de los hombres más grandes de todos los tiempos. Roosevelt lo llamó la encarnación del pueblo americano, pero Harry Trumman lo destituyó del cargo de Comandante Supremo de las Fuerzas Aliadas en el ...

Revela la verdadera fuente del poder de este famoso misionero en su tarea evangelizadora en la China. [Reveals the true source of the extraordinary power of this missionary in his work in China.]