En tierra cruenta

Tras la desaparición del Dr. Jacobo Grinberg en diciembre de 1994, el Laboratorio de Comunicación Humana, en la facultad de Psicología de la Universidad Nacional, se clausuró, y el equipo que con él trabajaba fue obligado a desintegrarse. A pesar de la intervención de la PGJ en las investigaciones y la ardua búsqueda de su familia y equipo de trabajo, el caso se relegó inconcluso. Con el desvanecimiento del maestro el sueño se derrumbó. La gran familia tuvo que asumir la ausencia y cada uno reorientar su vida sin él. En voz de las que quedan, esta es la historia de esa ausencia....

Diana Mosley was one of the most fascinating and controversial figures of recent times. For some, she was a cult; for many, anathema. Born in 1910 Diana was the most beautiful and the cleverest of the six Mitford sisters. She was eighteen when she married Bryan Guinness, of the brewing dynasty, by whom she had two sons. After four years, she left him for the fascist leader, Oswald Mosley, and set herself up as Mosley's mistress - a course of action that horrified her family and scandalised society. In 1933 she took her sister Unity to Germany; soon both had met the new German leader, Adolf...

This is a story of a boy raised in an extreme ultra-strict Protestant family, members of “the Exclusive Brethren”. From an early age, James found he was at war with his family and the Brethren. Nothing that would be considered normal was acceptable. This book details his experiences growing up in this family, showing his struggles and confusions. It tells of the Brethren’s involvement in his love affair and how the family put an end to his marriage because he had slept with his fiancée. It outlines his escape from the Brethren while he was working in a large London hospital. The book...

First published in 1554, Lazarillo de Tormes was destined to beget a whole new genre, the so-called picaresque novel. Its great popularity may be attributed largely to its daring autobiographical form, which allows the reader to observe the magnificent, conquering Spain of Charles the Fifth through the inner consciousness of a humble figure called Lazarus, whose name, perhaps, comes from the poor leper mentioned in the Gospels. The Lazarillo is the first literary expression of a feeling basic to the very existence of the Spanish people, especially since the fifteenth century: they were what...