De brujos y naguales

The summer has really bad for Manolito. He is condemned, once again, to spend the holidays in his small flat in Carabanchel Alto with his mother, his grandfather and his little brother. And he has failed mathematics, to his mother's chagrin. Manolito looks forward to the arrival of his father, a truck driver, to take the family to the beach.

El tema de este libro es un breve resumen de lo acaecido en una hipotética tertulia desde el año 2.000 hasta mediados de 2.015, donde cada uno de los 70 personajes de acorde a sus ideas políticas, morales o religiosas se apoya o expone sus creencias y opiniones y discute si alguien las tiene opuestas a las suyas. Duros comentarios y críticas sobre los temas de actualidad que exponen los periódicos. Se discute de política, moralidad, homosexualidad, soluciones a la crisis, cambio del clima de España, religión, reindustrialización de la nación, del disparatado y dilapidador...

This study deals with the experience of exile in the works of three Spanish American writers: The Cuban authors Reinaldo Arenas and Manuel Diaz Martinez, as well as the Uruguayan author Fernando Ainsa. Along with the reshaping of territories, and socio-economic and cultural dimensions which took place on a worldwide scale, the last few decades have also witnessed a reshaping of the spectrum and voices of Latin-American writers that create, revisit and suffer the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of exile. The displaced subject, or rather, the voices of the displaced, the marginalized and...

Against the apparent initial antagonism between literature and law, Magris proposes a more profound and complex vision and argues that law’s frigidity is also what makes possible life’s warmth, which is passionately portrayed by literature. In this way, he vindicates the richness of a relationship that, far from being one of opposition, often ends up revealing important similarities. Al aparente antagonismo inicial entre la literatura y el derecho, Magris contrapone una visión más profunda y compleja y revela que la frialdad del derecho es también lo que hace posible la calidez de la...