Las dos orillas de mi vida

Este libro describe muchos seres, cosas y portentosos fenmenos de la naturaleza. Muestra las interacciones indispensables del agua y el aire para la existencia de todo ser vivo. Se refiere a una mirada de sustancias y materias que suplen todas las necesidades de seres humanos y la casi infinita variedad de tiles o bellsimos animales y plantas del planeta.

Quan Barry embarks on discursive inquiry in Controvertibles. She lifts familiar cultural moments out of their usual settings and repositions them in front of new, disparate backdrops, endeavoring to understand the essence of modern experience. Doug Flutie's famous Hail Mary pass and Rutger Hauer's role in Blade Runner are contextualized within the Tibetan Book of the Dead, while an ultrasound reading acts as a meditation on the limits of critical theory. Samantha Smith, the Shroud of Turin, Igor Stravinsky, Bob Beamon's world-record-setting long jump, the largo from Handel's Xerxes, the...

 Poema escrito Emoción liberada es un libro de poemas en el que la autora reflexiona "sobre la verdad de lo que es la vida; que todo es pensamiento, que todo procede de uno mismo. Y que la mejor forma de dar un cambio en la vida empieza por sacar a la luz las heridas que llevamos cargando dentro de nosotros mismos." Visita el blog de la autora: http://luciafernandezsandoval.blogspot.com.es/ Instagram: @luciafernandezsandoval

Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. She deserves better, particularly as the first Latin American recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945), and this selection of her poetry is designed to introduce her to an English-speaking public. Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in the Elqui valley in the 'little north' of Chile, she became a schoolteacher at the age of fifteen and went on to become an educator of international...