Lorca

Written during the last eight months of his life, these diaries are an unfiltered narration of the life of Joe Orton, the extremely successful and famous British playwright. On August 9, 1967, Orton was murdered in London by Kenneth Halliwell, his lover of 16 years, who bludgeoned him with a hammer and then immediately committed suicide. Halliwell left a note that said that all would be explained if the police read Orton's diaries. In the diaries, Orton narrates his literary success, his sexual escapades—at his mother's funeral, with a dwarf in Brighton, and, extensively, in Tangiers—and...

José Luis Trueba investigates the controversial life of the Tlaotani ("King" in Aztec culture) Moctezuma II, especially in the lesser-known events that preceded the Spanish conquests. From the dangerous circumstances of his birth to his encounter with Hernán Cortés, passing through his education, military career, and political actions, Moctezuma is a complex portrait of a man that passed from adored to defeated in dizzying succession.

Eligiendo muerte: La improbable historia del death metal y grindcore, resena los 25 anos de historia de esta forma de arte subterraneo a traves de los ojos y de los resonantes oidos de los artistas, productores y duenos de sellos que propulsaron estos brutales movimientos musicales: Mike Amott (Carcass), Nicke Andersson (Entombed), Trey Azagthoth (Morbid Angel), Chris Barnes (Cannibal Corpse, Six Feet Under), Jeff Becerra (Possessed), Jo Bench (Bolt Thrower), Glen Benton (Deicide), Justin Broadrick (Godflesh), Oscar Garcia (Terrorizer), King Fowley (Deceased), Fenriz (Darkthrone), Shane...

La acusaron de ser una histérica y una fantaseadora. Durante mucho tiempo nadie creyó que Dios hubiera elegido a esta sencilla mujer para ser la mensajera de la Divina Misericordia. Pasó por momentos de oscuridad, se sintió abandonada de Dios, totalmente sola. Vio a Jesús con sus ojos y habló con Él. Tú prepararás el mundo para mi última venida -le dijo. ¿Cómo podría hacerlo? Tuvo visiones místicas del infierno y de su propia canonización. La Iglesia tardó en valorar la importancia de su mensaje, pero finalmente se difundió por todo el mundo, tal y como el Señor quería. El...