Cartas de Nueva York

Important work not only to know the trajectory of Jaime Torres Bodet but also the ins and outs of his thinking and an era in the history of Mexico of which he was the protagonist. The author, Fernando Zertuche, presents a broad view of Jaime's life; since his formative years and the awakening of his young literary vocation, his time in Universidad Nacional with people like Ezequiel A. Chvez and Jos Vasconcelos, his experience working for the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs and Secretary of Public Education, until his very last days of life. He highlights his many facets as intellectual and...

La reina Isabel la Católica ha suscitado últimamente gran interés entre los historiadores y lectores en general. La BAC inició su estudio, a través de los trabajos de Tarsicio de Azcona, ya en 1964, con la primera edición de esta obra. Los constantes hallazgos y el continuo progreso en el conocimiento de su época y de su persona hicieron que sucesivas ediciones se vieran enriquecidas y actualizadas. Tal es el caso de la presente edición, tercera de la serie.

Gabriela Wiener writes about who she is and the way in which she lives, and does so with refreshing sincerity. These autobiographical stories invite us to immerse ourselves in her world and take a good look at a woman fighting her demons. It addresses a variety of issues such as migration, motherhood, fear of death, loneliness of hotel rooms, triplets, the mysterious number eleven, and many others. This book makes the everyday appear as something rich and complex.

Una de las figuras de mayor peso intelectual en la econom a y la pol tica de Am rica Latina ha sido la de Ra l Prebisch. la caracter stica que mejor lo define es el compromiso y la vocaci n de servicio Para con un ideal de integraci n latinoamericana, integraci n que parte de una ideolog a progresista y de un esp ritu de cambio, modernidad y apertura.