Bobby Fischer el más grande

Una memoria desde la infancia sobre la vida colectiva en un espacio y época especiales de la ciudad: la carrera Junín en los sesenta. "Jairo Osorio"

During 1994's World Cup in the United States, Joe McGinniss develops a passion that changes his life forever, going against North America's historical lack of interest in soccer as a whole. He discovers the intense emotions brought on by the sport and Italy's "calcio," succumbing to Roberto Baggio's style, which impresses and fails spectacularly in equal parts during that particular World Cup. Soon after, now a full-blown soccer convert, McGinniss understands the achievements of an underdog team from Castel di Sangro, a town of fewer than 5,000 residents lost within the rural Abruzos of...

In this exhaustive and rigorous work the author collects the biographies of nineteen women who actively participated in the terror machine of Nazism. Did they have another way out? Yes. However, they chose to take the reins, follow orders and dress their actions with heavy doses of abuse and sadism.

Crónicas de efectos desternillantes o nostálgicos se suceden y se alternan en este volumen creando el efecto de una biografía dispersa y fragmentaria que ofrece claves, destellos e imágenes siempre originales de la vida, la creación y el espíritu de nuestro poeta mayor. Neruda “derramaba inconteniblemente su amistad como sus versos”, dice el escritor uruguayo Carlos Martínez Moreno y en el libro de Varas los amigos de Neruda: Margarita Aguirre, Juvencio Valle, Rubén Azócar (a) “el cara de hombre”, Picasso, Paul Eluard, el excéntrico Acario Cotapos, el arquitecto Alberto...