Caminando en el amor

For more than sixty years, The University of Chicago Spanish–English Dictionary has set the standard for concise bilingual dictionaries. Now thoroughly revised to reflect the most current vocabulary and usage in both languages, this dictionary enables users to find the precise equivalents of the words and phrases they seek. Completely bilingual, the dictionary focuses on two contemporary international languages, American English and a worldwide Spanish rooted in both Latin American and Iberian sources. The sixth edition has been updated with six thousand new words and meanings selected for...

José Luis Trueba investigates the controversial life of the Tlaotani ("King" in Aztec culture) Moctezuma II, especially in the lesser-known events that preceded the Spanish conquests. From the dangerous circumstances of his birth to his encounter with Hernán Cortés, passing through his education, military career, and political actions, Moctezuma is a complex portrait of a man that passed from adored to defeated in dizzying succession.

Los periodistas rosarinos Vanesa Valenti y Lucas Vitantonio escribieron una biografía imperdible de Gerardo Martino, que ayuda a conocer, en toda su dimensión, al sucesor de Alejandro Sabella. El Tata retrata como nunca antes los días de la infancia de Martino: la escuela primaria con Angélica, su futura esposa; la secundaria con Fito Páez y el hábito de deslumbrar haciendo jueguitos con una pelota de ping-pong; su pretensión de convertirse en odontólogo y el viaje de egresados trunco por la convocatoria a debutar en la primera división. El relato de sus días como número ocho no...

EL RETRATO DE UN MÚSICO EXTRAORDINARIO, ORIGINAL, ECLÉCTICO E IRREVERENTE COMO POCOS Este libro ofrece un retrato de uno de los artistas más controvertidos de la contracultura estadounidense de la segunda mitad del siglo XX. La vida y la obra de Frank Zappa se recogen aquí de la mano de Quim Casas, uno de los periodistas que mejor conocen el universo musical y humano de este personaje iconoclasta y vanguardista como pocos. En sus páginas se recogen hechos de su vida personal, su labor como líder de The Mothers of Invention, su papel en la escena californiana de los años sesenta, sus...

The "Lazarillo." offers a sound and credible vision of the colonial life between 1771 and 1773, as well as practical details of the trip from Montevideo up to Lima, through Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Salta, Potosi, Chuquisaca and Cuzco. According to Jose Luis Busaniche, the argentine born historian, "through its pages flows a new feeling about nature, far apart from the previous letters and documents of the colonial era" Its first edition circulated in a clandestine way in America. The text is the transcription of don Alonso Carrio de la Vandera's writings during his royal commission of fixing...