Biografías magrebíes

Collected here are journal entries culled from 18 notebooks that Allen Ginsberg kept during the 1950s and early 1960s, when he and his fellow Beat poets led an insurrection that profoundly altered the American literary and cultural landscapes. The diary notes, dreams, poems, reflections, and thoughts included in this book intimately illuminate Ginsberg's travels and his mental journeys. They reveal conversations with William Carlos Williams, drug experiences, a chance meeting with Dylan Thomas, stays in Mexico and the cities of San Francisco and New York, first impressions of Naked Lunch,...

Estimados amigos: En estas páginas encontrarán no solo mis primeras excursiones por Colombia, que me permitieron ganar la confianza suficiente, si no las incidencias de mi viaje como mochilero por América del Sur. Además, he querido anexar mis mejores cuentos de misterio y otros de distinto género que espero llenen sus expectativas.”

Obra que se suma a la abundante bibliografía sobre la presencia de Maximiliano en México. Tiene la ventaja de ofrecer el testimonio directo de un hombre que presenció la aventura del archiduque, el conde Khevenhüller.

The author narrates the life of Isabella I, Queen of Castile and Len. Isabella is known to generations as the queen who approved support of Christopher Columbus's journey to the New World and was involved in the expulsion of the Jews under the Inquisition. Along with her spiritual advisers, she reformed the Spanish churches.