Crónicas Telúricas de AmérIca Central

Este libro compara dos modelos de país. Uno se extiende a lo largo de cuarenta años de democracia, de 1958 hasta 1998. Este acuerdo acepta y propicia diferencias ideológicas. El otro pacto comienza en 1999. Es el Pacto de la Habana. Ha contaminado con corrupción y autoritarismo a civiles, a instituciones públicas y miembros de las Fuerzas Armadas.

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"Siena: City of Secrets" is a charming, intimate portrait of this most secretive of cities, often overlooked by travelers to Italy. Part cultural history and intellectual memoir, part travelogue and guide book, Tylus writes with a novelist s flair, taking the reader on a quest of discovery through the well- and not-so-well-travelled roads and alleys of the ancient city. Today, Siena can appear on the surface standoffish, a bit static, and very old-fashioned, especially when compared to its larger, flashier cousins Roma and Firenze. But first impressions wear away as we learn from Tylus that...