El Primer Piloto de Combate

La primera antología de escritos sobre la figura y la obra de Tom Waits –entrevistas, semblanzas, conversaciones, recuerdos y opiniones– que abarca las más de tres décadas de su larga carrera musical, cinematográfica y teatral. A lo largo de estas últimas

José Luis Trueba investigates the controversial life of the Tlaotani ("King" in Aztec culture) Moctezuma II, especially in the lesser-known events that preceded the Spanish conquests. From the dangerous circumstances of his birth to his encounter with Hernán Cortés, passing through his education, military career, and political actions, Moctezuma is a complex portrait of a man that passed from adored to defeated in dizzying succession.

A history of 2,000 years of the Catholic Church through an examination of the men who led it, this book focuses on 100 of the 265 popes, from Peter to the present. It includes profiles of men such as Pope Gregory I, who became the patron saint of musicians, singers, students, and teachers; Pope Innocent III, who organized for the Fourth Crusade, which ultimately led to the sacking of Constantinople; and the most recent pope, Benedict XVI. Readers interested in the history of one of the most powerful institutions in world history will find this an important resource. Una historia de 2,000...

Memorias de un poeta mapuche, que ha convertido su palabra poética en la voz de su pueblo, nos habla de una forma de relación con la naturaleza imprescindible para conservar el mundo que habitamos.