
50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know
Sutherland, John
Literature suffers from appearing both deceptively easy and dauntingly difficult. We all like to think we can read a novel and understand what 'gen...
Ver detalles completosLiterature suffers from appearing both deceptively easy and dauntingly difficult. We all like to think we can read a novel and understand what 'gen...
Ver detalles completosStephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help non-scientis...
Ver detalles completosSince its first publication in 1945 Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume wor...
Ver detalles completosHalf-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his fami...
Ver detalles completosAn acclaimed, award-winning book on a fascinating subject, recently revised and updated by the author, with a brand new jacket. The Black Sea is at...
Ver detalles completosIn the spring of 1940, the Germans launched a military offensive in France and the Low Countries that married superb intelligence, the latest milit...
Ver detalles completosCon la maestría y la habilidad que caracterizan sus escritos, Chopra narra la apasionante vida del príncipe Siddharta, tratando de acercar al lecto...
Ver detalles completosLa crisis global arrastra la etiqueta de «Made in America». En este libro Joseph Stiglitz explica cómo Estados Unidos ha estado exportando sus mala...
Ver detalles completosNew views on Cuba's solidarity with revolutionaries in Latin America; Insights from a key participant in these movements; Cuba did not 'betray' Che...
Ver detalles completosWith a presidential election around the corner, questions of America's military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on everyone's...
Ver detalles completosNelson Mandela is widely considered to be one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to ...
Ver detalles completosIn 1965, a soldier walked in from the outskirts of a town and reported that he had just shot and killed two policemen and a Canadian Catholic pries...
Ver detalles completosDemocracy in America has had the singular honor of being even to this day the work that political commentators of every stripe refer to when they s...
Ver detalles completosEl diario de Ana se inicia cuando la familia penetra en el refugio del "Anexo Secreto" en Holanda; pues debido a que es judía tiene que esconderse ...
Ver detalles completos'The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time.' John Le Carre 'Having read Dispatches, it is difficult to convey the impact of total e...
Ver detalles completosLos restos de Voltaire, uno de los más importantes pensadores del mundo, fueron profanados hace más de un siglo, y lo único que se conserva de él e...
Ver detalles completosEn "El Culpable Voluntario" de Osiris Madera asistimos a una manifestación artística que se plastifica en un planteamiento filosófico. El discurso ...
Ver detalles completosAxel Kaiser es un abogado chileno-alemán considerado como uno de los intelectuales liberales más influyentes de la nueva generación en Hispanoamérica.
Mario Vargas Llosa, Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo, Enrique Krauze, Yoani Sánchez y Álvaro Vargas Llosa, entre muchos otros, abordan en esta obra el de...
Ver detalles completosEl Marqués de Sade está ahora tan suspendido en el limbo entre la leyenda y el mito, que el mundo casi ha olvidado que alguna vez fue un hombre, un...
Ver detalles completosLa idea central de esta novela se basa en hechos reales. Entre 1900 y 1910 existía en Chicago el Everleigh Club, el burdel más famoso y elegante d...
Ver detalles completosIn this collection of his most important essays, Suzuki explores a variety of topics, including the history of Buddhism, the daily life of a Zen mo...
Ver detalles completosFrom the winner of the National Book Award and the National Books Critics’ Circle Award—and one of the most original thinkers of our time—a rivetin...
Ver detalles completosNasr presents a paradigm-changing revelation that will transform the understanding of the Muslim world at large. He reveals that there is a vital b...
Ver detalles completosThe dramatic story behind the most audacious power grab in American history The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. T...
Ver detalles completosUna de las obras clásicas de la cultura japonesa, que guardaba celosamente los secretos, la filosofía, la instrucción y los valores del samurai.«El...
Ver detalles completosDe los años cuarenta a los noventa, miles de recién nacidos fueron robados en diferentes maternidades y ciudades españolas y vendidos a otros padre...
Ver detalles completostruth about the money, the madness, and the man behind the enigma. Howard Hughes is one of the best known and least understood men of our times--fa...
Ver detalles completosSaul Bellow's fiction, honored by a Nobel Prize and a Pulitzer, among other awards, has made him a literary giant. Now the man himself and a lifeti...
Ver detalles completosAnthony Swofford's Jarhead is the first Gulf War memoir by a frontline infantry marine, and it is a searing, unforgettable narrative. When the mari...
Ver detalles completosRoma, 54 d. C. Ulrika, una joven de 19 años, es la hija de una sabia curandera que siempre le ha contado que su padre murió hace años en una batall...
Ver detalles completosAmbientada en Shanghai en 1928, en el curso de la lucha que opuso a los comunistas a Chiang-Kai-shek, La condición humana es una obra coral llena d...
Ver detalles completosCuesta imaginarse que un solo hombre pueda dominar, en forma absoluta y durante 30 años, la vida pública de una nación latinoamericana. No obstante...
Ver detalles completosFrom an internationally celebrated war correspondent, a searing firsthand chronicle–told with extraordinary immediacy–of the ordeal of the Balkan p...
Ver detalles completosWe needed to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who were being questioned by life-daily and hourly. ...
Ver detalles completosFrom humble origins in the provinces, Mao Zedong rose to absolute power, unifying with an iron fist a vast country torn apart by years of weak lead...
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