Diomedes Díaz Maestre - EL INMORTAL

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...

Life and work of architect, social activist and archaeologist Leduc, an active witness of the cultural development of Mexico during the 20th century and during his long architectural career, he participated with Alfonso Caso in the archaeological discovery of the "Tumba 7" in Monte Alban, worked with Juan O'Gorman in the construction of public schools, was involved in communist worldwide organizations (PCM, LEAR, PCN and IWW) and was part of the group that managed Hannes Meyer residence in Mexico.

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"

Conozca cómo se desarrolla un alcoholismo fuerte y crónico, empezando desde los primeros contactos con él alcohol, pasando por las francachelas supuestamente normales e inocentes, hasta llegar a extremos de locura. Cómo se sufre y se hace sufrir a los demás, viviendo ese alcoholismo, y cómo se sale de él. Él protagonista hace la narración en primera persona, sin obviar ni tratar de ocultar nada, con él único fi n de servir de testimonio viviente, de que hay una esperanza para todos los que están inmersos en ese, para él, infi erno en plena faz de la tierra. Pero además de...