Documentos

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

Este volumen de textos lo integran trabajos sobre diversas facetas y géneros (poesía, prosa, teatro, biografía) de varios autores de la denominada "generación del 27". Su reunión en un libro permite el fácil acceso a los mismos por parte del colectivo de profesores de los ámbitos universitario y de bachillerato, así como para los alumnos de las Facultades de Letras y Humanidades.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Este testimonio de Yasuaki Yamashita, sobreviviente de la bomba atómica lanzada en 1945 en la ciudad de Nagasaki, es una gran muestra del espíritu de supervivencia humano en situaciones críticas. Y deja una clara sensación de que en la guerra el drama no termina en el campo de batalla, sino que sus consecuencias persiguen a la humanidad, aún en la reconstrucción.