Zita

When flying an airplane was no more than a reckless act, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly cross the Atlantic and the Pacific alone. Besides her exploits as a pilot, she wrote three books and many articles reporting on her trips, and become one of the primary promoters of aviation. Her last adventure was to fly around the world. Before arriving at the second-to-last phase of her itinerary, a storm ended her life and that of her copilot, Frederick J. Noonan.

This book shares the story of Luis Álvarez Duarte (1949-2019), a child who wanted to be an artist. He was the sculptor of religious images, the creator of carvings such as El Cristo de la Sed, La Virgen del Patrocinio, the Macarena of New York, and the Christ of the Footballers of Buenos Aires.

From the candid listeners of his beginning as the jubilant and Mediterranean singer, more than five decades have passed. Many of Joan Manuel Serrat's songs are stuck in the memory of various generations. They have become hymns and luminous landscapes in our lives, of dreams and desires that have crossed between singer and audience. The author understands the true universality of an artist is always rooted in his origins. Starting at Serrat's own chronicles as a child, in a melting pot neighborhood, mixed like his own Catalan and Aragon family, it tells the story of a singer that transformed...

Los bríos revolucionarios apenas se calmaban en el país, los constitucionalistas consiguieron promulgar una nueva Carta Magna para el país el 5 de febrero de 1917; apenas doce días después de que ocurrió este acontecimiento en Querétaro, en la ciudad de Guadalajara el 17 de febrero nació del matrimonio de Arturo González y Sara Camarena el octavo hijo. El menor de los hombres de la familia se convirtió en uno de los más grandes genios que ha visto el país, Guillermo González Camarena. Este hombre, hijo predilecto de Jalisco, contribuyó en la evolución de uno de los inventos que ...