Memorias

The Dramatic Imagination of Robert Browning offers an accessible and authoritative guide to the essentials of Robert Browning's life and poetry. Drawing from his personal letters and from the diaries and memoirs of his contemporaries, this literary biography provides a wealth of information about the main events of his life, including the social, political, religious, and aesthetic issues that concerned him; it offers critical commentary defining the central characteristics of his poetry; and it tracks the changes in his reputation through contemporary reviews and the growth of the Browning...

"En la mañana de hoy, primer Domingo del mes de Septiembre, recibí un mensaje vía wsp de Rómulo Gutiérrez; el cual un instante antes de leerlo, fue interrumpido por una llamada telefónica que el mismo Rómulo me hacía. Desestimé leer tal mensaje para atender el agudo rinrineo que exclamaba mi teléfono móvil, era él, mi inquieto y emocionado amigo que con un rosario de buenas ideas me motivaba a que escribiera un libro referente a mi abuelo paterno Jesús León. No pude contener mi risa, fue inevitable detener ese impulso hilarante que me provocó la insospechada propuesta que me...

Las personas que durante su infancia sufrieron abusos pueden volverse adictas al sufrimiento y al dolor. Esta es la historia verídica de un hombre de éxito que tuvo que luchar a brazo partido contra él mismo para librarse de la más terrible adicción que alguien puede padecer.

In 1579 Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas and New Mexico. This remarkable man discovered, conquered, and settled most of that territory. He also brought a large group of settlers from Spain and Portugal whose impact on its cultural development was very significant. Many of those settlers were of Jewish descent and some of them were tried by the Inquisition for practicing the faith of their ancestors. This book is a biography of Carvajal...