Memoria de ardientes días

Jose R. "Pepe" Fernandez was born in San Nicolas de Bari, Cuba, and since 1962 has been living in exile. Although his professional life has unfolded in the business sector, from an early age Pepe developed a love of reading and historical research. He is currently putting the finishing touches on yet another extensive research project on little known people and accounts relating to the Cuban wars of independence. The current work was born from the desire to understand how a falsehood of the eighteenth century could become a fact validated by the last three generations of our most important...

Un joven abogado descubre sus orígenes cuando se ve envuelto en un caso peculiar que le llega al bufete. A raíz de conocer su procedencia, tiene que salvar una lucha contra las normas establecidas, sociales e institucionales.

From London, Madrid, and Berlin to Seoul, New York, and Mexico City, this anthology describes the feeling of first arriving in 11 international cities from the perspective of 11 different Latin American writers. Although today anyone can virtually be anywhere in the world at the click of a button, this book attests that nothing compares to physically being in a city, being scared and delighted at the same time, and absorbing everything the place has to offer as well as all that it can hide. With grace and imagination, these fresh voices explain why they love—and sometimes hate—these...

Julian es un niño de doce años que vive en un pueblo de la cuenca del Ruhr, en la década de los sesenta. El trabajo en las minas de carbón ha ido perjudicando la salud de su padre, y su madre, abrumada por el cansancio y una vida distinta a la que esperaba, no es especialmente cariñosa con él. Los únicos apoyos con los que cuenta Julian son su hermana pequeña, Sophie, y Marusha, una vecina adolescente en quien verá la primera llamada del sexo. Cuando su madre se va de vacaciones con su hermana y lo deja unas semanas de verano solo con su padre, Julian empieza a ser consciente del fin ...