Cicerón y Cilicia

Con ocasión de la publicación de la obra El caso Jauss de Ottmar Ette, este libro reflexiona sobre el vínculo entre las operaciones retóricas y académicas del teórico literario Hans Robert Jauss con su militancia nacionalsocialista.

He's proven it and proves it again in this hilarious, fast-paced story animated by her proverbial grace and his wit. Marco Denevi and some mysterious alter ego narrate a vast chronicle in an unusual way: offering the details of that kind of saga shredded in the articles of an encyclopedia. Articles that the reader can put together in diverse narrative systems, advancing successively, or alternating their advance in jumps, crosses, combinations... Thus, they will compose the story of an Argentine family that begins with the arrival in these lands of a Manuel the Adelantadito, conqueror of the...

Mi hija tiene un diario en el que escribe casi a diario... Empezamos mal, esto nunca llegará a ser un bestseller. Arturo, un hombre que olvidó que tenía sentido del humor, comienza a sus 42 años, a escribir un diario con el fin de dar cuerpo a un propósito: enviar a su jefe a la cárcel y restregarle todas las palabras escritas que nunca se atrevió a decirle. Paralelamente a este cometido se da cuenta de que le ha cogido gustillo a la escritura y desarrolla una serie de relatos inspirados en sueños, en las historias de los personajes que van apareciendo en su vida, e incluso en...

The classic and still powerful novel of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them, from the first winner of the Mexican National Award in Literature.From their stick-and-mud village far up the mountains, the Indians can look across the wide Mexico that was once theirs and look down upon the houses and fields where they now do enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once proud and powerful, the tribe has added their conquerors to the natural perils of forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are...