Soñar en ruso. El imaginario cubano-soviético

La luna sobre el agua pertenece ante todo a mis relaciones con el mar, a quien amo y a veces temo desde que tengo memoria; a playas e islas reales; a playas e islas imaginarias; a la sensación de volar sobre las olas y al espejismo, que a veces me azota o me corteja cuando escribo. Se trata de un tercer libro de relatos, situado en San Gregorio y Fortuna, archipiélago mítico que ha surgido de espacios asomados a la inmensidad del oleaje, al bullicio e idiosincrasia de sus gentes. Como sucede en Colombia, sus personajes están anclados en el tedio y la rutina, lo mismo en la luz que en la...

This book offers the first panoramic study on the development and characteristics of the literary-journalistic genre of spectator periodicals in Hispanic America and Brazil. After contextualizing these publications within the emancipation processes of 19th-century American Enlightenment, it explores the new coexistence modes and esthetics they disseminated.

Ofelia and Amoke appear to be complete opposites. The only things they have in common are an elderly, eccentric author named Virginia Wonnacott, the Hiraeth Association, and the feeling that something is missing from their lives. When Virginia offers Ofelia a job as her personal assistant, the lives of the two girls merge. Through conversations, used books, letters, and early morning Whatsapp messages, the girls discover a future they did not think existed as well as their feelings toward one another.

Set in medieval Spain, an orphaned boy named Pedro has been raised in a monastery. His life changes drastically when he summoned to become a knight. He receives the help he needs to adapt to this new life thanks to two special friends. Reading comprehension and activities related to the story are included.