La utopía del regreso

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The complexity of a country in which violence and internal armed-conflict coexist with enormous cultural, natural, and human riches is captured in this illuminating essay by Colombian poet William Ospina. The accompanying photographs—all previously unpublished—are taken by some of Colombia's best photographers, and each in its own way sheds light on the possibility of a future in which the nation may become reconciled with itself. Esta colección de textos del célebre escritor colombiano William Ospina es un retrato de matices, buenos y malos, escrito de manera crítica pero certera...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

¿Quiénes son los héroes de nuestra historia? ¿Quiénes son los villanos? ¿Por qué son esos los héroes y por qué los otros son los villanos? ¿Quién los señala y tipifica como tales? En Historia escondida del Uruguay vol. II es el turno de abordar uno de los mitos intocables de cualquier historia nacional: el mito de los héroes. Pero este mito, en nuestro país, se agiganta de forma colosal, en relación directa con nuestra necesidad de gloria. Si existe una máquina creadora de héroes, esa es la historia nacional. Y si crea héroes, debe crear villanos. Y si existe el héroe, en...