Historia natural y moral de las Indias

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into a passionate mission to defeat the political menace of reputed neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. The first book to connect the prewar and wartime experiences of Jewish survivors to the lives they subsequently made for themselves in the United States, Troubled Memory is also a dramatic testament to how the experiences of survivors as new Americans spurred their willingness to bear witness. Perhaps the only family to survive the liquidation of the Warsaw...

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Durante siglos, China fue un coloso dormido. Pobre y asolada por conflictos de todo tipo, a mediados del Siglo XX alcanzó una relativa estabilidad política bajo el partido comunista, pero subsistían males ancestrales como el hambre, la insalubridad de algunos sectores y notorios niveles de desigualdad. Tras la muerte del dirigente chino Mao Tse Tung, China comenzó a abrirse al mundo, permitió el ingreso de inversiones extranjeras y enderezó su política hacia un capitalismo sui generis. Este libro trata de desterrar toda visión prejuiciosa o simplista del fenómeno, e invita a...

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