Rasgando el velo de Isis (*)

Novedosa reconstrucción histórica de los once reyes de Tenochtitlan y, especialmente de los dos Moctezumas y de sus madres y esposas. A partir de la ruina anterior del reino tolteca y del viaje de Topiltzin Quetzalcóatl a Chichén-Itzá, la destacada antropóloga estadunidense desarrolla la tesis de la conciencia cíclica de los aztecas como teoría que explicaba sus grandes cataclismos y el presagio de nuevas eras.

La guerra que enfrento a la Alemania nazi y a la Union sovietica no fue una parte del conflicto mundial, sino otra guerra mas brutal en que millones de seres humanos fueron exterminados deliberadamente. Laurence Rees, el autor de Auschwitz, nos cuenta esta historia en toda su dramatica verdad, utilizando nueva documentacion -que incluye fotografias de los archivos secretos de la NKVD- y el testimonio de los supervivientes de ambos bandos.

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