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This book is an exploration of Jack Kerouac, the writer that a whole generation turned into their reluctant spokesman. Duval gives a voice to key figures from that movement: the poet Allen Ginsberg; Carolyn Cassadys wife and Kerouacs lover; Joyce Johnson, who was in a relationship with the writerwhen he became famous; Timothy Leary, the psychedelic guru of the sixties; Anne Waldman, beat poet; and Ken Kesey, a central figure of American counter-culture. Through their stories, we investigate the mysterious figure of Jack Kerouac, the man who wrote the most important novel of his generation to...

Dr. Luciano Jaramillo is one of the most important Biblical scholars in the Spanish-speaking world. His multiple contributions in the field of Bible translation have demonstrated him to be one of the most distinguished and relevant erudites of the 21st century. He served as secretary of the translation committee for the NVI (Nueva Version Internacional) translation, the most widely read modern Bible translation in the Spanish language. He is also the author of seven books on Biblical disciplines, theology, and devotional reflection and has served as pastor, professor at various Bible...

Alfonso Reyes y Jesus Silva Herzog fueron hombres cabales, honestos y, sobre todo, dos hombres apasionados de Mexico. Desde jovenes su preocupacion y desvelo fue Mexico. El destino les brindo varias oportunidades para servir a su pais, con las palabras y las letras. Los dos mexicanos eran tambien hombres de estudio y pensamiento fecundos. De esas meditaciones dieron a la estampa titulos como "Vision de Anahuac"(1917), "Yerbas del tarahumara"(1934), "Letras patrias"(1946), "La x en la frente"(1952), de parte de Reyes. "Conferencias. Apuntes sobre la evolucion economica de Mexico"(1927),...

This edition includes a new introduction by the author Elizabeth Elliott. She used all of the richness of Jim's diaries so that you could get the know the reason that a man at the point of death commits himself to a God who can call him into His presence in an unexpected way.