Marcellin

„The enamel pictures of the Hungarian Saint Crown” mark the pick of the successful painter’s carrier of Éva Nyáry. Her uncle, Ernest Nyáry,Archbishop of Baghdad inspired the paintings of equal size, representing the pictures decorating the crown of our first king, Saint Stephan’s, presented with national and international recognition to the interested public. The artist published the birth of the art pieces and the spirit and history of the crown in a work published with the similar title in 2002. She took the pen in 2006 and composed her following book entitled The Ancient...

Este libro lúcido e intenso comienza con un padre que leía todo el tiempo y enseñó a la pequeña hija a lavarse las manos. Así la historia de esta niña seguirá un camino formado de libros y escritura: el Walden de Thoreau que le heredó la madre, El profeta de Yibrán, lectura constante del abuelo libanés, la libreta que ostentaba en la tapa la palabra Diario con letras doradas y que le dio su madrina, el pequeño escritorio de persiana, regalo de su tío, entre tantos y tantos libros y encuentros, como el del amigo estadounidense con el que selló su decisión de escribir a los...

Describes the author's experiences asn undocumented, illegal immigrant int he United States, chronicling his secret odyssey across the border, his struggle to build a new life amid the unwelcoming 'promise' of the United States, his work at an endless stream of menial jobs, and the people he meets along the way. (Biography)

Explores Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa's days at a Lima military school, the Colegio Militar Leoncio Prado, which would become the setting for one of his most important early works, The Time of the Hero.