¡Yo Soy la Mujer Del Comandante!

Noble navarro, jesuita de 1.a hora y legado pontificio de las tierras al este del cabo de Buena Esperanza, Javier cristianizó gran parte de la India y una pequeña del Japón. Murió frente a las costas de China, cuando pretendía evangelizarla.

Christine Bryden was diagnosed with dementia in 1995, but her experiences do not reflect the mainstream discourse of loss of self while living with dementia. In this book she explains why people with dementia have a meaningful and continuing sense of self and calls for a different understanding of dementia that results in greater inclusion.

Guadalupe Salcedo Unda (Arauca, 1922 - Bogotá, 6 de junio de 1957) fue cabecilla de uno de los grupos de las guerrillas liberales que operaron en los Llanos desde 1949 a 1953, surgidas para defenderse del ataque de la violencia conservadora promovida desde el gobierno de Colombia contra los liberales, luego de los sucesos del 9 de abril a causa del asesinato del caudillo liberal Jorge Eliecer Gaitán y que desataron las hostilidades entre liberales y conservadores en el periodo conocido como la época de La Violencia en Colombia. La fama de Guadalupe Salcedo provino de las exitosas...

Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Here was the testament of a born outsider: a Puerto Rican in English-speaking America; a dark-skinned morenito in a family that refused to acknowledge its African blood. Here was an unsparing document of Thomas's plunge into the deadly consolations of drugs, street fighting, and armed robbery--a descent that ended when the twenty-two-year-old Piri was sent to prison for shooting a cop. As he recounts the journey that took him from adolescence in El...