Galileo en Roma

"Oblatos-Colonias", decían los autobuses de transporte público que conectaban las dos Guadalajaras: la del oriente, "la del populacho", y la otra, al poniente, donde prosperaban "las Colonias, elegantiosas de los finolis". Juan José Doñán retoma simbólicamente esa ruta de camiones para contar —con prosa concisa y precisa— la historia de la ciudad, su complejo presente y nos permite atisbar algo de su porvenir. Como una suerte de mapa turístico narrativo, en "Oblatos-Colonias" se da cuenta de las señas de identidad más reconocibles como la arquitectura (la catedral, la Cruz de...

Delve into the memories, meals, and the men and women behind Fairfield's' beloved former dining spots. Since the city's incorporation in 1903, Fairfield's restaurants have reflected the simple tastes of suburban life, serving up good food and great times at places like the Firehouse Deli-Café, the Hi-Fi Drive-In and beyond. Longtime residents knew the best Mexican food north of Tijuana could be found at Dan & Ruth's Café, and Voici, where the movers and shakers met, claimed the crown as swankiest spot in town. Smorga Bob's, the buffet-style family restaurant where locals could let their...

Zoé Oldenbourg (1916-2002) llegó a Francia huyendo de la revolución bolchevique y es autora de una amplia obra narrativa y ensayística con la Edad Media, las cruzadas y el catarismo como protagonistas privilegiados. Tras terminar durante la segunda guerra mundial Barro y cenizas (1944), saltó a la fama internacional al conseguir el Premio Fémina con la novela La piedra amgular (1953), a la que siguieron Los Quemados (1960) y Las ciudades carnales (1961). Es autora también de dos obras dramáticas situadas en la Edad Media, L ́évêque et la vieille dame ou la belle-mère de Peytaví...

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