Patagonia negra

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Durante el verano de 1380, sir John Craston y fray Athelstan reciben el encargo de investigar el misterioso asesinato de Edwin Chapler, escribano de la Cancillería de la Cera Verde. Esta es la primera de una serie de muertes en las que el asesino entabla una macabra partida con las víctimas y con el talento del propio fray Athelstan.

Las vidas de los poetas malditos están sometidas al capricho de quien quiera interpretarlas. Lucero es y no es una novela sobre la vida y el tiempo de Federico García Lorca. Quizá sí el relato de cómo un país se confabula para conceder a un poeta el derecho a morir asesinado. Es 1916 en la Vega de Granada, la tierra más rica de Andalucía y escenario de incendiarios conflictos sociales y políticos, donde los alpargateros pasan hambre y los terratenientes –como el padre del Lucero– se hacen inmensamente ricos con el contrabando de alimentos básicos hacia los frentes de la Gran...

This revised edition incorporates plays accessible to students at high novice and intermediate levels, while retaining dramas that challenge and heighten the proficiency of the most advanced students. Studying and performing these plays will help students to read, understand, and speak Spanish with greater confidence. The cultural approach is priceless.