Por lo que usted y yo sabemos

From the author of the critically acclaimed Fruit of the Drunken Treecomes a dazzling, kaleidoscopic memoir about liberating herself fromWestern notions of fact and fiction to reclaim her family's otherworldlylegacy. For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family. Growing up in theColombia of the 1980's and 1990's in a house where "what did you dream?"was asked in place of "how are you?" her world was laced with prophecy andviolence. Her maternal grandfather, Nono, was a renowned curandero, acommunity healer gifted with the ability to talk to the dead, tell the future, curethe sick, and ...

La biografía de Cristián Precht resume de manera dramática la historia reciente de la Iglesia católica chilena. La protagoniza un sacerdote de origen más bien conservador, que llegó a liderar un proyecto revolucionario para la Iglesia —la Vicaría de la Solidaridad— y se convirtió en un héroe de la defensa de los derechos humanos y de los perseguidos por la dictadura de Pinochet. Admirado y respetado de manera transversal, el carisma y la habilidad política de Precht lo convirtieron en un indispensable para distintos arzobispos de Santiago durante décadas. En momentos en que el...

"Exceptional bridge between anglophone and francophone cultures, the historian Herbert Lottman explores the relationship that brought Oscar Wilde with Paris, which was deployed along the half-life of the author of The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest. Indeed, Oscar Wilde (Dublin, 1854-Paris, 1900) visited the French capital on numerous occasions, the first one in his twenty years before joining Oxford, and in 1884, for their honeymoon after his wedding to Constance Lloyd."

En sintesis, Edelmira fue: UN AMOR QUE TRASCENDIO LA MUERTE, UN VALOR QUE DESAFIO LA TIRANIA, UN ASOMO DE JUSTICIA EN UN MAR DE IMPUNIDAD!