Joel James Figarola. Biograf

An oral history of four generations of Hispanic women in New Mexico. Twenty-one Hispanas recall life experiences spanning a period from the time when New Mexico was a Spanish-speaking territory until today. Themes include: the shift from a rural to an urban environment ; the struggle to preserve culture and traditions ; efforts to cope with discrimination ; changes in family relations ; the striving for education, job, and careers ; service to family and community ; dedication to social change.

El caballero del Titanic cuenta una historia apasionante sobre un acto de heroísmo, sacrificio y caballerosidad en favor de una madre y su hijo. Con una pluma dinámica y explosiva, Guadalupe Loaeza elabora un documento único y estremecedor sobre los últimos momentos del Titanic y, particularmente, sobre los últimos días del licenciado Uruchurtu. El hundimiento del Titanic, en abril de 1912, marcó los corazones de miles de personas. Aquel sueño de ingeniería portentosa se convirtió en una mortal pesadilla en las aguas del océano, acabando con la vida de incontables hombres, mujeres...

The definitive annotated translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 CE) was the sixteenth emperor of Rome -- and by far the most powerful man in the world. Yet he was also an intensely private person, with a rich interior life and one of the wisest minds of his generation. He collected his thoughts in notebooks, gems that have come to be called his Meditations. Never intended for publication, the work has proved an inexhaustible source of wisdom and one of the most important Stoic texts of all time. In often passionate language, the entries range from...

Mihumo es la forma material que adopta el humo que ha predominado en mi vida.Con el sabor a café amargo y el dolor adolescente y maduro de una mujer que ha vivido una vida intensa saltando entre amores fugaces, tóxicos e imposibles.