History Under Debate

"Vendrán tiempos mejores, ya lo verás" le dijo Pinyol acercándose a ella y tratando de calmarla. Había tenido en su madre y su abuela dos buenas maestras, pero nadie le había explicado a Fineta que iba a ser tan difícil. La historia de esta humilde familia de Benimaclet se entremezcla con la de Salvador, el joven heredero del condado de la Espuña, en su lucha por escribir su propio destino. Los caprichos del azar acercarán sus vidas a las de Sebastián, un indefenso recién nacido que es abandonado a las puertas de un monasterio en Gilet y Jules, un joven vagabundo que se convierte de ...

La reportera polaca Katarzyna Kobylarczyk (Cracovia 1980) nos habla de las heridas —algunas abiertas, otras mal cicatrizadas— dejadas por la guerra civil y la dictadura franquista en la sociedad española. Costras es un libro de historias, no de historia, cuya sensibilidad y empatía nos acerca al dolor y a la pérdida de miles de familias, pero también a la esperanza y a la memoria recuperadas. Galardonado con el premio Ryszard Kapuscinski 2020, este reportaje literario viaja del Valle de los Caídos hasta las cunetas anónimas republicanas y las tumbas fascistas arrinconadas, de los...

For more than half a century, Cuba has suffered one of the longest-running dictatorships in history, where dozens of political prisoners are held in prison, and the entire population is locked up in a large penitentiary where neither dissent nor disagreement is forgiven, and the dissidents are punished with years in prison or death. It is a new oligarchic class, with a single political party, without elections, with an absolute disregard for Human Rights, without public and civil liberties, making it illegal to be part of the political opposition, with public education in the exclusive hands...

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The ancient Maya used mainly stone tools, made of either ground stone and chipped stone, to achieve their extraordinary development. This book presents the techno-typological analysis of lithic materials from La Blanca, located in the heart of the Southern Lowlands, which was mainly inhabited during the Late Classic and Terminal Classic periods.