Madrigueras de conejos (Inside Rabbit Burrows)

Recounts the life of Cuban violinist Claudio José Domingo Brindis de Salas, a black child who was born free and began his career as a musical prodigy to become a noted concert musician in Paris, while slavery still existed on the island.

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¿Qué es vida y dónde encontrarla? ¿Qué pasa cuando muere un idioma? ¿Podemos nosotros los humanos encontrar a Atlas hoy en nuestros días? En este libro se expone al lector a un elemento casi abandonado, la ética del mismo. Este libro no pretende ser más allá de lo que es, y llevará de la mano al lector hasta donde el lector este dispuesto a llevarse a si mismo a través de una reflexión a la ética de nuestros días desde la poesía.

Two plays by Juan Mayorga that exemplify the author's philosophical drama. Hamelin is set in an unnamed, corrupt city where the powerful and rich prey on the poor. Will a Pied Piper save the city's children from the "rats" that plague it? La tortuga de Darwin tells the story of Harriet, the tortoise that Charles Darwin brought back to England from the Galapagos. Since her voyage, Harriet has evolved into a turtle-woman, able to think, speak, and bear witness to the terrible events of the past two centuries.