Nana de la medusa

In this modern novel by Marina Perezagua, Don Quixote is disguised as C3P0 and Sancho Panza has chosen an Ewok suit to cross over to New York. In one of many chance encounters on their trip, a woman gives her Bible to Don Quixote who avidly reads it for a week. This reading inspires the adventures of the pair as they explore recognizable parts of the city today. In these short stories, New York appears as a big state where anything can happen.

¿Cuál es tu propósito en este mundo?. No hay porque quedarse de manos cruzadas y esperar que alguien os diga cuál es, mejor conocer la historia de alguien que tenía el mismo dilema. Uno que comenzó con una ola de estrellas.

Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Kristin Dykstra and Roberto Tejada, featuring an essay by Kristin Dykstra. "Omar Perez Lopez (1964-) was born in the city of Havana and has lived most of his life to date in Cuba. A former journalist, Perez has explored a wide array of literary genres, particularly poetry, translation, and the essay...At the center of SOMETHING OF THE SACRED is the exploration of displacement. Perez sees poetic metaphor as 'the subtle displacement of something objective'...His apparent strangeness, particularly in his varied uses of Zen traditions, ...

A major new bilingual edition of the Peruvian poet's work Cesar Vallejo is one of the best-known Latin American poets of the twentieth century. Challenging, intense, and difficult to translate, Vallejo's work has often been overshadowed by his fervent endorsement of communism. Noted scholar Ilan Stavans tackles the avant- garde poet's politics head-on in an enlightening new introduction that places Vallejo in his proper literary context, while Margaret Sayers Peden's new translation does full justice to Vallejo's complex literary style. Including Spanish and English versions of more than...

Quizás no se haya dado en la historia de España un momento tan interesante y participativo para la mujer como el que comenzó a finales del XIX y que resultaría segado, más tarde, por la Guerra Civil, alcanzando su punto álgido en los años de la Segunda República. Como en otros ámbitos artísticos, las poetas del 27 se desenvolvieron con naturalidad entre sus compañeros de eneración, con las mismas influencias y ambiciones. Sin embargo, las escasas antologías publicadas, o bien repiten los mismos nombres o se limitan a hacer una enumeración de las poetas en la que apenas se deja...