Repasa los mitos fundacionales de España y explica cómo se construyeron, cuándo y con qué objetivo. Desde la reconquista, los reyes católicos o el imperio hasta el siglo xx se ha tratado de unificar España con muros que por lo general son invenciones
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Xaviju rated Lectura fácil: 3 stars
Xaviju reviewed La invención de España by Henry Kamen
Review of 'La invención de España' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Xaviju rated A Confederacy of Dunces: 4 stars
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero is one Ignatius J. Reilly, "huge, obese, …
Xaviju rated The Name of the Rose: 5 stars
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Harvest in translation)
It is the year 1327. Franciscans in an Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, but Brother William of Baskerville’s investigation …
Xaviju rated El colgajo: 4 stars
Xaviju rated Ideas y poder: 2 stars
Xaviju rated Of Mice and Men: 4 stars
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
An intimate portrait of two men who cherish the slim bond between them and the dream they share in a …
Summary: Sapiens: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari by Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Hebrew: קיצור תולדות האנושות, [Ḳitsur toldot ha-enoshut]) is a book by Yuval Noah Harari, …
Xaviju rated The Story of the Lost Child: 5 stars
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante (Neapolitan novels -- book four)
Xaviju reviewed La trampa del optimismo
Review of 'La trampa del optimismo' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
El libro es simplón, una especie de checklist de tropelías cometidas por los neoliberales en los 90s confeccionado a base de retales de libros sesudos. Pero si el finde has quedado con tu amiga Nuria y no se te ocurre de qué hablar mientras picoteais unas bravas en Lavapiés, pues no está mal.
Xaviju rated La Invencion Del Amor: 2 stars
Xaviju rated El precio del trono: 5 stars
El precio del trono by Pilar Urbano
Ni con el Rey ni contra el Rey. Fiel a su lema de «informar con rigor, sin favor y sin …
Xaviju rated Canto jo i la muntanya balla: 2 stars
Xaviju rated Breakfast at Tiffanys: 3 stars
Breakfast at Tiffanys by Truman Capote
Published with three short stories this novella cemented Capote’s position at the forefront of American literature. It is the story …