La convaleciente de Hades

The classic and still powerful novel of a tragic people caught in the tail wind of a civilization both alien and hostile to them, from the first winner of the Mexican National Award in Literature.From their stick-and-mud village far up the mountains, the Indians can look across the wide Mexico that was once theirs and look down upon the houses and fields where they now do enforced labor for the mestizos and whites. Once proud and powerful, the tribe has added their conquerors to the natural perils of forest and jungle, famine and plague, as evils against which they and their witchcraft are...

La miscelánea que compone la obra trata de la vida interior de un pueblo tan apasionante y a la vez tan desconocido para Occidente como el japonés.El autor desde su punto de vista occidental desentraña elcorazón mágico de Oriente en historias encadenadas

This collection of seventeen essays on Spanish Golden Age and Spanish American Colonial Poetry unites contributions from a cross-section of specialists in the field of Hispanic poetry. It places aesthetic questions in their broader European context, and looks beyond the confines of Europe to interrogate the key terms of its title, balancing panoramic approaches to questions of genre with the insights afforded by detailed readings of individual texts.

Pablo quiere ser capitán y navegar en ese mar que en el horizonte parece fusionarse con el cielo. En esta verdadera aventura en altamar, el pequeño demostrará que es posible derrotar al terrible kraken, encontrar mapas de auténticos tesoros y afrontar sus miedos más grandes, que se presentan en cada una de sus pesadillas y que parecen interponerse entre él y su sueño de ser capitán: las tormentas y naufragar.