De la falla a la falta

Texts dedicated to Roberto Bolaño, the Chilean writer who many consider the first classic writer of the 21st century, are brought together in this homage to his life's work. Compiled by Jorge Herralde, who was not only his editor but his close friend, this work provides an intimate look at both Bolaños's work and his personality. Jorge Herralde, el editor de Anagrama, ha reunido un conjunto de textos dedicados a Roberto Bolaño, con quien tuvo una estrecha vinculación, a modo de homenaje y también como información privilegiada de peripecias editoriales que acompañaron la carrera del...

Offering a unique insight into the life and work of Carl Jung, this book features his paintings, excerpts from his journals and letters, and commentary from his contemporaries. A fascinating and accessible companion to more academic editions of his work, this biography sheds light on the cultures, environments, and people that shaped this great thinker. Accompanied by commentary from the author, the words of Jung himself and of those who shared his work and private life—including his mentor, Sigmund Freud; his wife, Emma Jung; and his assistant and lover, Toni Wolff—are presented...

Un gran obispo norteamericano, Mons. Fulton Sheen, decía que "los ateos se toman demasiado en serio esta vida porque piensan que es la única que tienen"; y es cierto. San Felipe Neri se tomó la vida tan en serio que muchos consideraban que era en broma, porque cada día y en cada momento se reía de sí mismo y de aquellos que solemnes, carilargos y formales en lo secundario no eran sino exponentes del puritanismo protestante, aunque se dijesen o creyesen católicosEste libro está escrito a modo de una sucesión de instantáneas que ilustran sobre cómo debe administrar un católico su...

When I saw her again later, I revised my first judgment. I fell under the spell of her "Maori charm." Notwithstanding all the intermixture, the Tahitian type was still very pure in her. And then the memory of her ancestor, the great chief Tati, gave her as well as her brother and all her family an appearance of truly imposing grandeur. She had the majestic sculptural form of her race, ample and at the same time gracious. The arms were like the two columns of a temple, simple, straight; and the whole bodily form with the long horizontal line of the shoulder, and the vast height terminating...