La Herejía Católica

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her life forever, leaving her handicapped and burdened with constant physical pain. But her explosive character, raw determination and hard work helped to shape her artistic talent. And although he...

Quique's father is a soccer announcer. He pushes his son hard in school. The boy thinks he will never please his dad until one day he achieves his goal and gets the recognition he longs for. This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities to test reading comprehension.

Painter, designer, creator of bizarre objects, author and film maker, Dalí became the most famous of the Surrealists. Buñuel, Lorca, Picasso and Breton all had a great influence on his career. Dalí's film, An Andalusian Dog, produced with Buñuel, marked his official entry into the tightly-knit group of Parisian Surrealists, where he met Gala, the woman who became his lifelong companion and his source of inspiration. But his relationship soon deteriorated until his final rift with André Breton in 1939. Nevertheless Dalí's art remained surrealist in its philosophy and expression and a...

Beto Ortiz vuelve al lugar del crimen. Es nuestro cronista de la huida. El prófugo que pasea por el mundo algunas tristezas pero siempre regresa, maltrecho, tras perder otra vez las mismas guerras: una familia que se deshace ante sus ojos, un corazón en perpetua clandestinidad, un país que se derrumba sobre su cabeza. Hay personas que son destinos y los destinos están escritos. Como este libro. Con la crueldad de un niño que trae noticias horribles con una sonrisa.