Las heridas de la ausencia

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...

A collection of poems, including "The Massacre," "No Harm Shall Come," "Touched," "Evensong," and "Amberose Triste"

Carlos Monsivais eligio la celebre linea de Pablo Neruda, Escribir, por ejemplo, como punto de partida y premisa para reunir diez textos dedicados a algunos de los creadores con quienes se siente en deuda como lector. De esto resultaron dos cronicas, referidas a Jaime Sabines y Jose Revueltas, y ocho ensayos, dedicados a Alfonso Reyes, Carlos Fuentes, Juan Rulfo, Augusto Monterroso, Ramon Lopez Velarde, Rosario Castellanos, Agustin Yanez y Julio Torri.

Desde París hasta el Amazonas. Historias de 15 mujeres que viajan solas. Destacadas periodistas chilenas cuentan sus experiencias viajando a diversos lugares del mundo.