Esperanza

Rigorously objective, journalist Joaquín Bardavío pens this monumental biography, the most complete among those that have been published about Franco and his time.

En este libro, fruto de cuatro años de trabajo por parte del autor, se nos presenta el Chesterton de siempre -el polemista, el escritor y el converso- junto a un Chesterton nuevo, no por ello menos verdadero: el amigo, el amante, el padre, el hermano y, sobre todo, el cristiano. A partir de sus textos, muchos de ellos inéditos, Joseph Pearce nos acerca, con amenidad y buen hacer, a una de las figuras más enigmáticas y apasionantes de la literatura inglesa y universal, forjando una obra imprescindible para la comprensión del personaje y de la Europa de este siglo. «Pearce ha evitado los...

Pombo: a man of Che's guerrilla is a never-before-published story of the 1966-68 revolutionary campaign in Bolivia led by Ernesto Che Guevara. It is the diary and account of Pombo - a member of Guevara's general staff, a young Cuban fighter still in his 20s and already a veteran of a decade of struggle around the globe. Harry Villegas, known the world over by his nom de guerre, Pombo, is today a brigadier general in Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces. His day-by-day account of an epic chapter in the history of the Americas illuminates the times we are living through and foreshadows the titanic ...

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....