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Among the various avatars that the legendary aura of Homer and his work have known throughout the history of English letters, perhaps the two most astonishing are Joyce's Ulysses and Walcott's Omeros. As in the Iliad ("Omeros" is Homer's name "in the ancient language...

Algeria, 1956. Fernand Iveton, a young thirty-year-old communist worker, decides to show his support for the FNL's independence cause against France by planting a bomb. Iveton's peculiarity is that he is a pied noir, that is, a white Frenchman born in Algeria. The bomb...

Juan Villoro is recognized as one of the great current Latin American writers. Journalist, novelist, short story writer, essayist and chronicler, he collected for the first time his literary essays in Personal Effects (Mazatlán Prize 2001), which was followed by That's What It's About...

Human beings think they know what they are capable of. They believe that they could not escape from the police, that they would never harm a child. I couldn't kill my parents, whatever they do, they gave me life. Or I would never go...

When darkness is not outside ourselves, but envelops us, escape is impossible. Four stories to immerse yourself in the abyss of the soul and lose yourself in the most silent torments.

The works that elevated Theodor Kallifatides as one of the great European writers of the second half of the 20th century were his three novels Peasants and Gentlemen (1973), The Plow and the Sword (1975) and A Cruel Peace (1977). They are translated for...

Mileva Einstein was not only Albert Einstein's first love, wife and mother of children, but also one of the first European women to study physics. As a scientist she collaborated in her husband's discoveries mainly in the field of mathematics, where her knowledge surpassed...

Mother Earth calls her daughters ... Do you hear her song? Stemming from shamanic teachings, the traditions of the first peoples and ritual arts, the Oracle, co-created by Catherine Maillard and the painter Caroline Maniere, offers you the Women's Medicine Way: discover the archetypes...

Disruptive practices to revolutionize your relationship with meditation and fully engage with the full breadth of your experience.Why do we meditate? The main reason most modern people start meditating is because it helps us feel better—reducing anxiety, improving sleep, decluttering the mind, and so...

Simple tools, extraordinary results. Everything we’re learning about how we function best as humans in the digital age is pointing towards one of our oldest technologies: the pen and the page. Exploratory writing – writing for ourselves, not for others, writing when we don’t...

Start Here! This is what Karen Curry Parker tells all students new to Human Design, especially when they may be overwhelmed by all the rich and complex information outlined in an individual’s Human Design chart. While Parker’s bestselling book Understanding Human Design gives the reader all...

Year 2063. Earth's resources are running out. All space expeditions in search of new fuels have failed, China is a global power, the United States is dying in the hands of the mafia, and people are freezing to death in downtown Manhattan. American tycoon...

Hatoko Amemiya has just returned to Kamakura, the coastal town where she grew up in the care of her grandmother, to resume the family business of a stationery store. Theirs is a lineage of scribes, an ancient profession that Hatoko is determined to honor...

This Queer Super Vivencia Handbook is a guide that explains and clarifies a wide variety of issues related to gender, sexuality, and activism, providing a thorough and comprehensive overview of queer experiences across diverse approaches, authors, and disciplines. The book begins by reflecting on...

In the kingdom of Helios, words have power. That of creating, balancing and then destroying the world. When someone says them, there is no turning back. Arya, a young woman from the capital, is passionate about books. She devours each and every one of...

Akela is eighteen years old. She will be eighteen forever, because there are monsters that are impossible to defeat. Although that's not what matters. Maybe that's not the story she wants to tell. Or maybe it is inevitable that, in order for her to...

Written in 1857 and 1858, these two stories are a tribute to Tolstoy's passion for music and are inspired by episodes from his life. In "Lucerne" he offers evocative descriptions of the city by the lake and recreates in first person the conflicts of...

Although his parents are convinced that Valentino will become a great man, his sisters believe that he is nothing more than a vain, selfish and frivolous young man, more concerned with his conquests than with his medical studies. Valentino's sudden engagement to a rich...

First, the bad news: an ancient evil--you know, your standard consume-all-life-in-the-galaxy deal--is about to be unleashed. The good news? Squad 312 is standing by to save the day. They've just got to take care of a few small distractions first. Like the clan of...

Reconnect with yourself to create a safe and happy place to live without depending on anyone else... Life is a journey, one that can have good and bad moments, but the most important thing is to be able to do it with you taking...