Las colchas de las abuelas

The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age. The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more land and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization. Vastly more progressive than his European or Asian counterparts, Genghis Khan abolished torture, granted universal religious freedom, and smashed feudal systems of...

aprenderas a comunicarte telepaticamente al 100%. Es una historia real que sucedio en 1997 , en la base aerea de santa lucia estado de mexico, en el tercer batallon de ingenieros de combate.

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,...

"El pasado enseña que a la pareja de un monarca no le espera una vida fácil, pero a esta mujer no parecen preocuparle esos patrones. Eso suscita en primer lugar la pregunta: ¿cómo se convirtió la reina Máxima en quien es?" Desde el momento en que Máxima Zorreguieta es vista junto al entonces príncipe heredero holandés, pasa a estar en el centro de la atención pública internacional. ¿Qué hizo que esta mujer argentina florezca de ese modo en una antigua corte europea a doce mil kilómetros de su hogar? Dueña de una personalidad arrolladora, gran inteligencia y un don de gentes...