Los pecados de la iglesia en Colombia

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

En esta amplia y detallada historia, realizada sobre la base de exhaustivas investigaciones en archivos del Perú y de la Universidad de Yale, Christopher Heaney conduce al lector —en clave de gran reportaje combinado con relato de viajes— por los días finales del Imperio Inca, sus últimas ciudades, y hace una reflexión sobre las batallas que se dieron en torno a su futuro. Heaney retrata en toda su complejidad tanto a Hiram Bingham, historiador y explorador norteamericano que hizo famosa Machu Picchu en las páginas de la revista National Geographic, como a las propias ruinas,...

A collection of revealing interviews, this book tells Nick Cave’s tumultuous yet successful story in his own words. Discussing his 30-year-long career as a rock-and-roll front man as well as his other labors as a talented novelist, screenwriter, and songwriter, this illuminating autobiography-of-sorts provides insight into why Cave has become one of the most respected artists in recent history. These no-holds-barred interviews cover everything from his time with The Birthday Party, to the global success of The Bad Seeds, to the relationship between his addictions and his artistry. Una...

Es la revelacion de un narrador de primer orden. En la Francia del siglo XVIII, desde el convento que lo acoge lactante hasta el cementerio donde conoce su funesta apoteosis final, la vida del perfumista y asesino de muchas nos propone, a la vez que una seccion transversal de una sociedad secretamente resquebrajada, un descenso a los mas turbadores abismos del espiritu. Fantasmagoria alucinante y obsesiva, al tiempo que cuadro impar de una epoca.