Kénôsis – diakonìa en el itinerario espiritual de san Juan de Dios

Joris Luyendijk, corresponsal de guerra, narra en este reportaje humano, en forma de documentado libro de investigación, cinco años de la vida de un discreto e irónico reportero en Oriente Medio. El autor sostiene que el periodismo tiene (todavía) sentido en nuestras sociedades.

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...

La figura de Atahualpa Yupanqui, central en la narrativa de la música popular, admite lecturas múltiples, incluso contradictorias. En “La flecha ya está en el aire. El cancionero y la literatura de Yupanqui”, Alejandro Gómez Monzón presenta un lúcido ensayo sobre la invención de la identidad del autor de “El arriero”, sobre su vinculación con el mundo de las letras y sobre la dimensión pampeana de su obra, aspectos no suficientemente explorados hasta el momento. El libro, publicado por editorial Mil Campanas, ya está disponible en papel y en formato e-book. En siete...

A collection of three books from wise, witty, fearless, and award-winning film actress, Shirley Maclaine. The Camino: The story of Shirley Maclaine’s riveting and difficult pilgrimage along the Santiago de Compostela Camino in Spain, a journey that proved as much spiritual as physical. Following in the footsteps of the legendary figures who took the Camino before her, Shirley leads us with her trademark grace and insight on a sacred adventure that promises readers the journey of a thousand lifetimes. Out on a Leash: The fun, comical, and surprisingly inspiring account of how Shirley...