Julio Cortázar

Angelina's annoyance at having to take her little cousin Henry to the fair turns into friendship after a day filled with adventures and surprises.

A short story collection by one of the most highly acclaimed short story writers in literary history, this book contains five horror stories that will inspire both fear and wonder in the hearts and minds of readers. Guy de Maupassant’s beautiful language and intense narrative pace, when combined with his powerful imagination, masterfully blend terror and fantasy to create page-turning prose. Included in this collection are the short stories “Fear,” “Beside Schopenhauer's Corpse,” and “Who Knows?” Una colección de cuentos por uno de los más aclamados escritores de cuentos de la ...

El nuevo libro del periodista Dan Burstein ha surgido de su fascinacion por uno de los fenomenos editoriales mas impresionantes de todos los tiempos: el escritor Dan Brown. Burstein logra separar la ficcion de la realidad historica en Angeles y demonios, la primera novela de Dan Brown. Para ello, revela fascinantes hechos historicos de la Iglesia catolica y se adentra en las entranas del Vaticano, autentica fortaleza de nuestro tiempo. Explica como funcionan los conclaves, quienes son los papables y hace un recorrido por pasado, presente y futuro de papado de Roma.

Richly informed by contemporary sociological theory, Manuel de Jesus Hernandez El colonialismo interno en la narrativa chicana distinguishes between the assimilationist and the internal colonialism models of Mexican American society and culture. The author applies the internal colonialism model for the first time to the representation of Chicanos found in their narrative literature. Among the categories of narrative discussed are the espacio pochista, the migrante, and the indigenista. The book is a signal advance in the sociology of Chicano narrative and its application to significant...