Al borde de la boca

As part of the larger, ongoing movement throughout Latin America to reclaim non-Hispanic cultural heritages and identities, indigenous writers in Mexico are reappropriating the written word in their ancestral tongues and in Spanish. As a result, the long-marginalized, innermost feelings, needs, and worldviews of Mexico's ten to twenty million indigenous peoples are now being widely revealed to the Western societies with which these peoples coexist. To contribute to this process and serve as a bridge of intercultural communication and understanding, this groundbreaking anthology—to be...

Los Averro es una obra diseñada para que el lector pase unos momentos agradables observando el comportamiento de un grupo organizado dedicado al robo y extorsión, cuyo final es resuelto como personas normales dentro de nuestra sociedad. Como podrá comprobar el lector, hay muchos episodios que se suceden en los Averro y que dan un dinamismo y suspense a la obra. Deseo que sea del agrado de todos nuestros leyentes.

"In August 1592, a sheriff and his two assistants arrive at the monastery of Úbeda, with the secret task of transferring the body of Fray Juan de la Cruz, the great Carmelite poet and mystic, who died the year before, to his final abode in Segovia. When they find him 'incorrupt and as fresh as when he died,' there is an ecstatic fervor for the friar's body...all kinds of adventures and misfortunes happen, with characters that seem to be drawn from mythological deeds. The story told by Luis Felipe Fabre masterfully intertwines with the friar's verses, as if they had prophesied the delirium...

Relatos de Godofredo Daireaux Prólogo I. LOS DUENDES DE LA COLORADA En la inmensa llanura entapizada de pajonales matosos, traicioneros encubridores de vidas acechadoras y de muertes ignotas; sin más atenuación a su tétrica soledad que unas cuantas miserables chozas de techo de paja perdidas entre los juncales, existió, por mucho tiempo, una estancia misteriosa. Ocupaba una pequeña loma, larga y angosta, rodeada de cañadones sin fin y oculta, casi siempre, entre brillazones engañosas. La llamaban "la Colorada" porque en el horizonte, relumbraba a menudo como siniestra llamarada de...