Lotería

Alauda. Poemas Dos mujeres - con la misma y distinta voz -, nos hablan en primera y tercera persona; mujeres que se afirman en su recio decir y alzan su canto en nombre de todas las mujeres de asumido silencio o silenciadas. El espíritu femenino, posee el don de descifrar cuánta soledad sola, habita o deshabita una casa - propia o ajena -; sabe tejer o remendar un pensamiento; pulir o avivar un objeto; abrir o cerrar una puerta, como se abre o se cierra una pena - propia o ajena -. Porque toda mujer es su propia casa; es una caracola, con sus abismos y escaleras sin fin.

This bilingual anthology of contemporary Mexican poetry reflects a broad continuum of styles and offers generous selections from the writings of 20 poets. "I can't recommend it highly enough."--Luis Alberto Urrea, author of "The Devil's Highway."

The Essence of a Young Poet is about a teenager (Juan Manuel) that started facing a lot of problems and heartaches as soon as he entered high school and encountered reality face to face. Throughout the book he goes through a lot of shifts of emotions as he encounters those problems. On his freshmen year he fell in love with a junior that played with his feelings and then broke his heart; as a result of that, he fell into a deep depression and started heading toward a dark path. Without the presence of his father, he had nobody to turn to that he could trust and express himself to, to help him ...

Don Juan Facundo Quiroga es un cancionero tradicional argentino anónimo. En él se narra la vida y muerte de Facundo Quiroga, caudillo argentino de la primera mitad del siglo XIX, partidario de un gobierno federal durante las guerras internas en su país, posteriores a la declaración de la independencia.