Martha Gellhorn

EDICIÓN EN INGLES: Con este libro usted acompañará al autor en un viaje de fe y compromiso con las futuras generaciones

From the author of the critically acclaimed Fruit of the Drunken Treecomes a dazzling, kaleidoscopic memoir about liberating herself fromWestern notions of fact and fiction to reclaim her family's otherworldlylegacy. For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family. Growing up in theColombia of the 1980's and 1990's in a house where "what did you dream?"was asked in place of "how are you?" her world was laced with prophecy andviolence. Her maternal grandfather, Nono, was a renowned curandero, acommunity healer gifted with the ability to talk to the dead, tell the future, curethe sick, and ...

A senator and physician considers the threat of bioterrorism in the United States and offers protective strategies, discussing biological agents including anthrax and smallpox, as well as chemical weapons and possible dangers to food and water supplies. (Current Affairs)

Pensar con detenimiento en medio de la velocidad, defender la buena vida contra la hostilidad del ambiente, ironizar en la cultura del cinismo. Para vivir hay que resistir... con elegancia. Esa es la situación ética de Autoayuda para snobs, el primer libro de Daniel Molina. Si el autor –que le ha dado la vida a la lectura– se ha tomado su tiempo para ofrecer por fin su inteligencia, sus reflexiones contra la corriente, su sabiduría vital y su gracia para contar historias es porque el libro de un lector de algún modo se hace solo. El resultado es un ensayo literario de guarda (en el...