Mares de Colombia

A young man named Rodolfo journeys with his family from Bogotá to Valledupar to see his dying father, and to face a reckoning with his past.

"Ground-breaking, comprehensive multivolume history of the Huila dept. from pre-conquest to the present. Work is the product of the collaboration of diverse university faculty and regional specialists who utilized archival, published, and oral sources to write monographic essays on individual topics. Vol. 1 covers preconquest through the colonial era; vol. 2 covers independence through the 20th century; vol. 3 covers economic topics, social movements, colonization, government; vol. 4 covers education, daily life, women, health, diversions; vol. 5 covers literature, art, architecture....

Este estudio pretende hacer una proximación a una caracterización de la familia colombiana de fin de siglo, haciendo un seguimiento de los cambios experimentados en un período de 15 años como resultante del comportamiento de factores que inciden en la formación de hogares como: la fecundidad, la mortalidad, la ruptura de uniones, los desplazamientos espaciales, la articulación de sus miembros, entre otros.

These two stories, one poetic in the prosaic and the other prosaic poetic, represent the survival of love and the imposition of the death, including the bridge of life trying to happen in Colombia, where it is only possible to claim recognition in small private stories--Publisher.