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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...

En estos textos, hilvanados poco a poco tras amargos amaneceres detr�s de los barrotes, se describen hechos cotidianos simples de un hombre simple, llevado al extremo de su condici�n humana... He aqu� una cr�nica desgarradora que conduce de la mano al lector a trav�s de los intrincados y hediondos pasillos de la c�rcel federal de Puente Grande, donde durante tres a�os Jes�s Lemus vivi� una aut�ntica temporada en el infierno y padeci� los brutales mecanismos punitivos del sistema penitenciario mexicano. En 2008, cuando Jes�s Lemus dirig�a el peri�dico El Tiempo de...

Cuando partimos de esta dimensión de espacio-temporalidad solo dejamos el impacto beneficioso que hemos tenido en los que nos rodean, el cariño que hemos compartido con quienes nos aman y nos aprecian, la obra física que nos ha distinguido sea esta técnica, artística, poética, musical, filosófica, arquitectónica, o científica. Si en alguna de estas áreas dejamos alguna innovación, dejamos una huella profunda, una guía, un avance, nuestro nombre será recordado por varias de las generaciones que se beneficiarán de ese esfuerzo. Igualmente nos recordarán si dejamos huellas...

Green Eyes and Fireflies, her second book, a continuation of her book This Life and the Fireworks contains 57 vignettes (her fans call them cupcakes) in which you live vicariously with the author. Each unique story will capture your imagination. Life, love, war, true stories, poems, fiction, and a play, are all here for your entertainment. Like that box of chocolates with all the flavors, shapes and colors to entice you, each one a confection to savor. So be brave and flit about like a firefly feasting and enjoy the illuminations this author brings. Like the wonderful refrain from that famous ...