Los colores de la luz

Humberto Arenal es un mito. El hombre que escribía y vivía novelas. De reportero en New York, retornó a La Habana de 1959 tras el sueño de la Revolución. Halló la aventura, se amistó con los rebeldes de su generación, vivió vuelcos, atestiguó la traición, siguió la fidelidad. Esta es la historia no escrita de un hombre y su tiempo; la historia a través de su obra.

"What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way?" With these words, Pablo Picasso described the revolutionary methods of painting and artistic perspective with which he challenged the ways people and the world were defined. His life was a similarly complex prism of people, places, and ideologies that spanned most of the twentieth century. Acclaimed scholar Mary Ann Caws provides in Pablo Picasso a fresh and concise...

Este libro contiene un extracto de los cinco últimos años de servicio de la autora. Encontramos aquí un variado anecdotario del Aula de Apoyo, esa gran desconocida. Comienza con "El regreso", en septiembre de 2014. Se entremezclan las vivencias de "Cómo enseñar español a un chino", por ejemplo. Con los "101 relatos de verano". "La soledad 999". "El cole de mayores", con unos protagonistas muy especiales. Entre "Matemágicas", "Bálsamo para corazones rotos" y "Cuentos pequeños para niños grandes", llegamos al fin del libro. En agosto de 2019. Desde la bruma de la memoria, Rosa se...

A powerful memoir by two sisters about transitioning, family, and the path to self-realization. When Orange Is the New Black and Diary of a Future President star Selenis Leyva was young, her hardworking parents brought a new foster child into their warm, loving family in the Bronx. Selenis was immediately smitten; she doted on the baby, who in turn looked up to Selenis and followed her everywhere. The little boy became part of the family. But later, the siblings realized that the child was struggling with their identity. As Marizol transitioned and fought to define herself, Selenis and the...