Junín 1960

Víctor Casaus narra en esta obra los acontecimientos que marcaron la vida del poeta, cro-nista y escritor Pablo de la Torriente Brau, considerado como una de las figuras más repre-sentativas del periodismo cubano. A partir de los testimonios de sus familiares y amigos más cercanos, el autor rescata y reivindica el papel que Pablo desempeñó durante la dictadura de Gerardo Machado.

Philip Norman's family considered themselves genteel yet somehow became involved in the opportunistic world of seaside trade on the Isle of Wight. With masterly skill, Norman recreates his upbringing among this gallery of social misfits - his handsome but unstable father Clive, once a dashing RAF officer, now a reluctant showman at the end of Ryde Pier, his pub-owning Uncle Phil, who dresses as a woman every New Year's Eve, and his irresistible Grandma Norman who presides over her rock kiosk and rules the troubled family like a Mafia don. The year is 1953. While Britain celebrates the...

Dos libros que revelan la verdadera fuente del poder que hizo grande a estos ilustres creyentes del pasado. El lector quedara profundamente inspirado por el valor y la dedicacion de estos heroes."

Pombo: a man of Che's guerrilla is a never-before-published story of the 1966-68 revolutionary campaign in Bolivia led by Ernesto Che Guevara. It is the diary and account of Pombo - a member of Guevara's general staff, a young Cuban fighter still in his 20s and already a veteran of a decade of struggle around the globe. Harry Villegas, known the world over by his nom de guerre, Pombo, is today a brigadier general in Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces. His day-by-day account of an epic chapter in the history of the Americas illuminates the times we are living through and foreshadows the titanic ...