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In one of his works, Barthes wrote; "If I was a writer and I was dead, I would like that my life be reduced through the care of a friendly and confident biographer, to some details ... whose distinction and mobility could be translated out of any destiny."And Calvet has made it.

«Que haya más como ella sería una bendición para este trabajo en el que a veces la sombra es la luz y viceversa», Juan Cruz, El País. A ritmo de metralletas y balas: enlazadas como un rompecabezas, con Juárez en la sombra comprenderás qué es lo que realmente está pasando en esta frontera que se resiste a morir. Cuando termines de leer estas crónicas cientos de personas habrán sido asesinadas en Juaritos bajo el imperio de la impunidad, y Judith Torrea seguirá contando las historias que deben contarse para no convertirse en cómplice de la llamada «guerra contra el...

Day of the Dead is a very important holiday in Latin America. It is sometimes incorrectly thought of as a morbid holiday, or a Mexican version of Halloween. While the word "dead" or "muertos" is in the name, this holiday is the way that the people of Mexico honor the lives of ancestors, celebrate the joy of life, and connect with their Mexican heritage. Young readers will enjoy the amazing, colorful photographs of the Day of the Dead celebration, and a supportive glossary helps expand their vocabularies along with their cultural awareness.

The unsinkable luxury liner known as the Titanic may have sunk on its first transatlantic voyage in 1912, but people remain riveted to its storied legend. The collision with the iceberg in the North Atlantic was not the only mistake that was made that day. In this spellbinding volume, readers will learn about the passengers and crew aboard the doomed ship and what really happened that tragic night. Historical photographs will transport them back to the glamorous era, while the narrative paints an absorbing picture of the Titanic's sad fate.