El requeté que gritó Gora Euskadi

Creo que me gastaré más de una noche leyendo el libro de Albeiro Montoya Guiral. Por su belleza formal, porque no es un poeta de temporada como tantos ansiosos del aplauso y la figuración, y porque coincide con el aserto del viejo Ezra Pound: “su tema es el hombre”. Juan Manuel Roca Bogotá, abril 20 de 2015

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...

De la tragedia de Antígona al proceso Calas, de los misterios de Juana de Arco al enigma de Jack el Destripador, Jacques Vergès nos sumerge aquí en los arcanos de los grandes procesos de la Historia defendiendo con brío una estética de la justicia que se nutre del legado mítico y literario. Tratemos de imaginar cómo será el abogado del futuro. Jacques Vergès lo ha intentado; démosle la palabra: «Quisiera elogiar al abogado del futuro, capaz de comprender a todos los seres humanos, a los nómadas del gran desierto y a los campesinos de las colinas, a los cazadores de la sabana y a...

Peter Pan was born over a century ago. There is something doubly contradictory in this phrase that, although true, is also the reason why this book has been released. We are talking about the boy who will never grow up and the fact that he is celebrating his hundredth birthday should provoke some surprise. At the same time, he is such a powerful icon that it is also true that he seems to have been there, floating in our culture, reappearing in its images, since time immemorial - much farther back than the early twentieth century. This book shows that, although he considered dying to be an...