Bosquejo sobre el estado político y moral del Perú

"Take a trip to Mexico and find out what makes this country special. Now in Spanish, this carefully leveled text features full-color photographs and critical thinking questions to help readers learn about the food, animals, and culture of Mexico."

We Spaniards are the people that have done the most in the history of humanity, even shaping the world we inhabit. But also the people most ashamed of their triumphs, their achievements, their victories and their discoveries. The authors dismantle the most controversial elements of the Black Legend, both the traditional one - the Inquisition, the expulsion of the Jews, the conquest of America, the scientific and cultural backwardness, slavery - and the one renewed by the work of the nazionalisms.

En esta obra el poeta resume de manera conmovedora los pálpitos de esa Guatemala convulsa dispuesta a abrirle las puertas a la Revolución, y nos muestra el desencanto de una población que no pudo nutrirse plenamente de las bondades revolucionarias. El ensayo, escrito en el exilio, ofrece una evocación de la tierra nativa y una visión de la trayectoria histórica y de los conflictos esenciales de Guatemala. Santo Tomás Chichicastenango ?la tierra del Popol Vuh?, la desbordante historia de Bernal Díaz del Castillo y la maestría poética de Rafael Landívar son, entre otras, escenas...

Afghanistan, Summer 2006. This is war. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it.