Tedio y otros cuentos

Cees Nooteboom, que ha viajado por todos los continentes y ha recorrido el mundo de la literatura, visita a sus «muertos amados» allá donde se encuentren para entablar diálogos con ellos, para verificar sus palabras, su inmortalidad. Peregrinó a la tumba de Neruda en Chile, a las de Vallejo y Cortázar en París, a la de Antonio Machado en Collioure, a la de Stevenson en Samoa y a la de Kawabata en Japón; a las de Keats y Shelley en Roma, en el «cementerio de los extranjeros», donde también reposan el hijo de Goethe y uno de los hijos de Wilhelm von Humboldt; a las de Thomas Mann,...

Carlota y su panda crean “La Tribu de Camelot” con el siguiente lema: “Trabajar siempre en equipo, defender al débil y luchar por la igualdad”. Su primera misión será recuperar el canario de Rosa, la vecina de Carlota, que ha desaparecido

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Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies (both Muslim and Christian), and a wise and respected lord who enabled them to live in security and harmony. He was generally accepted to have played a strategic role in achieving independence for Castile and freeing it from dominance by the kingdom of Leon. The Poema de Fernan Gonzalez was composed (by an unknown author) in the mid-thirteenth century as an enduring celebration of his triumphs and account of his life and deeds. Fact and legend...