Abstracción y naturaleza

El trabajo editorial es un mar en el que desembocan los más diversos ríos, desde la lectura de manuscritos hasta el diseño tipográfico. Su variedad y complejidad permite enriquecer a quien lo practica y, sin duda, una de sus más importantes ramas es la investigación universitaria.

Um pequeno romance sobre os abismos entre familiares próximos e países vizinhos: as pontes que não construímos, os mal entendidos que vemos serem nutridos aos poucos, as memórias criadas, sublimadas ou dominadas pelas impressões. E aqueles reiterados silêncios. Como lembra Eduardo Halfon, "Hacer literatura es el arte de manipular el recuerdo" (Biblioteca Bizarra). Ania, filha única e órfã de mãe desde que era bem pequena, já não tão jovem e há muito deslocada na família, na profissão e nos relacionamentos, aceita representar seu pai e assistir um primo moribundo no interior...

Eva Peron (1919-1952) was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. Often referred to as "Evita," she was never an officially elected political figure, but by her husband's second term as President, she had become the most powerful woman in the history of her nation. By the 1960s, Evita was an international pop-culture icon; in the 1970s, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice wrote the blockbuster musical Evita about her; and in the mid-90s, the musical was adapted to a movie starring Madonna. This small, chunky paperback features all manner of vintage graphic treatments from...

Living in a cramped space where Beverly Hills and Calcutta meet every day, the artists gathered here explore the tension between wealth and poverty, among progress, stagnation, and improvisation, and between the violence and civility that animates the vibrant center that is Mexico City. Compounding the complexity of urban living, high rates of kidnapping, murder and pollution become a daily threat. For the rich, the body becomes an object to be cared for, protected, even exchanged for ransom, while, for an underclass of day laborers, homeless people, and prostitutes, survival depends on...