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Mas de cuarenta anos de amistad complice avalan al critico Tullio Kezich en la tarea de abordar desde la cercania, a veces desde la indiscreta intimidad, la biografia de Fellini. Con rigor, una prosa agil y una documentacion exhaustiva, Kezich desmiente innumerables leyendas que rodean su figura; revela facetas poco conocidas, como su gusto por las ciencias ocultas o sus devaneos con el psicoanalisis; arroja nueva luz sobre su relacion con las mujeres, con especial atencion y tacto a sus cincuenta anos de monogamia a la italiana con la inolvidable Giulietta Masina; repasa las vicisitudes de...

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

Don Quijote se sintió presa del terror cuando supo que su «verdadera historia» era producto de la imaginación febril de un historiador árabe, Cide Hamete Benengeli. Su miedo estaba justificado, dada la proclividad de la literatura árabe a los elementos maravillosos, los mismos que Ramón Menéndez Pidal consideró foráneos a la narrativa española cuando se refirió al «invencible desvío que la inventiva ibérica siente por las quimeras fantásticas». La presente edición de la leyenda morisca de Buluqiya constituye una excepción a las teorías del ilustre maestro, y a la vez...

Take a trip to New Orleans with a young girl and her family as they attend one of the world's biggest parties: Mardi Gras! Learn all about the history of this fascinating festival as you practice subtraction strategies. This fiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning subtraction strategies relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading...