Enrique Urquijo

This true story tells how twenty years after British troops died for democracy in the Falklands War, a British citizen would be forced to flee the Falklands to escape political corruption and death threats, to seek democracy and freedom of speech in Argentina. When a British biologist dared to connect the starvation of 5 million penguins to commercial fishing that was making the Falklands elite rich, a deadly game of cat and mouse was unleashed. Bungled attempts to deport, imprison and kill Bingham, landed the Falkland Islands Government in the Supreme Court, which ruled that the Governor,...

Re-creates the journey of an extraordinary heroine through the twentieth century and the realities of life in the American spotlight, with the help of many of her never-before interviewed family and friends.

En el páramo de Sumapaz, un grupo de mujeres recibe a una escritora para un nuevo encuentro del taller que les ofrece desde hace unas semanas. Ellas comparten sus historias, sus voces van llenando la atmósfera. Hablan de los hijos perdidos por la violencia, de la vida en la montaña, sus cotidianidades y sus misterios. El paisaje es imponente, la neblina lo envuelve todo, y esta vez la visitante, separada de su hijo de meses, no sabe si podrá salir. Coedición digital Laguna Libros - eLibros.

Equal parts compelling history and personal memoir, this account documents the life of Carmen de Zulueta, author and key figure among the Spanish exiles after the Spanish Civil War. This work includes anecdotes from key historical figures?including Miguel de Unamuno, Eduardo Marquina, Manuel Cossio, Julián Besteiro, and María Zambrano, among many others?who have woven the Spanish cultural history of the 20th century. Chronicling the author's rich and intense daily life in Madrid, this book is an invaluable historical record covering the unique cultural life of Spain. Tanto una historia...