Si digo muerte, digo vida

La biografía de Abel Carlevaro, el músico uruguayo de mayor trascendencia mundial e histórica en el universo de la guitarra llamada clásica.

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Keep tells the real and fictional origins of the mysterious man who battles criminals and the supernatural. In 1984, Repairman Jack debuted in F. Paul Wilson’s horror thriller The Tomb. Jack would go on to star in twenty-three novels, ten short stories, and a graphic novel. But how did the antithesis of James Bond and Jason Bourne get his start in the battle between good and evil? In this essay, Wilson lets his readers in on how his beloved hero came to be. Wilson begins his personal story after he scored a hit with The Keep, when he found his...

Pombo: a man of Che's guerrilla is a never-before-published story of the 1966-68 revolutionary campaign in Bolivia led by Ernesto Che Guevara. It is the diary and account of Pombo - a member of Guevara's general staff, a young Cuban fighter still in his 20s and already a veteran of a decade of struggle around the globe. Harry Villegas, known the world over by his nom de guerre, Pombo, is today a brigadier general in Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces. His day-by-day account of an epic chapter in the history of the Americas illuminates the times we are living through and foreshadows the titanic ...

Este libro es fruto de cuatro viajes realizados al país asiático en diferentes momentos (1979, 1985, 2006 y 2007) y de los respectivos diarios que escribió el autor durante esas estancias. El lector encontrará en estas páginas temas de lo más dispares, desde la comida y la lengua chinas hasta la religión, la política, la arquitectura y, por supuesto, la música. Además, a manera de una versátil guía de viaje, el libro abunda en la geografía china y ofrece retratos de personajes y anécdotas de la vasta historia de este país que en el siglo XXI resurge como una potencia mundial.