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Una de las mejores novelas del autor afroamericano James Baldwin. Una dolorosa historia de amor e injusticia racial en el Nueva York de los setenta que ha inspirado la nueva película de Barry Jenkins, director de la oscarizada Moonlight. En este gran clásico de la literatura norteamericana del siglo xx, James Baldwin da voz a Tish, una chica de diecinueve años embarazada de un joven escultor llamado Fonny. Novios desde el instituto, decidieron casarse y formar una familia, pero sus planes se truncan cuando él es injustamente acusado de violación y encarcelado. A través del relato de...

Written with humor, it contains an acid critique of neoliberal societies. Written with humor, it contains an acid critique of neoliberal societies, which are firmly structured in a network of racial or gender differences, governed by injustice at the hands of a minority in power. The author shows the great debt owed to the indigenous peoples by the independence movements and the aggravation of socioeconomic inequalities derived from exploitation, seen from the x-ray of neocolonialism exercised by the industrialized world and in the rest of the world ... Daughter of her time, CHIHUAHUA! It is...

Waugh begins his autobiographical story with his inheritance, writing of the energetic, literary, and sometimes eccentric men and women who contributed to his genius. His childhood was for the most part warm, bright and serene, but he remembers the Hampstead and Lancing schooldays which followed as somewhat painful. His life at Oxford was essentially a catalogue of friendship, an exclusive world he recalls with elegant wit and precision. Finally, he closes with his experiences as a master at a preparatory school in North Wales which inspired his work Decline and Fall. Waugh comienza su relato ...

Las historias velocípedas locas del famoso Alfred Jarry A más de cien años de su muerte aparece la silueta de Alfred Jarry, ávido de ejercicio físico y de nuevas sensaciones. La bicicleta, así como la absenta o el revolver, es una continuación natural de la máscara de Ubú que Jarry llevó toda su vida. ¿Acaso no dormía junto a su esqueleto externo, la Clement Luxe 96, mítica bicicleta que nunca llegó a pagar? Ubú en bicicleta recoge los escritos velocípedos de Jarry, veremos a Jesús en derrapada en el Gólgota, Ixión atado a su rueda por la eternidad, el acróbata de la...