El poder sin metáfora: el imperio de Gengis Kan

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common...

La edición facsimilil del original latino de la primera parte de su Obra magna tiene su correspondencia con la traducción y el estudio que del Libro de la generación y la regeneración del hombre, que Arias Montano publicó en la imprenta antuerpiense de Cristóbal Plantino en 1593.

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