Biography & Memoirs
Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418965272
Marie Curie
Marie Curie, a woman born into a run-down family and in a country, Poland, under the iron grip of the Russian Empire... Marie Curie was the youngest one at home and had a weakened mental health after the death of her mother. Marie Curie, a foreigner without means in Paris, the capital of Modernity; ..
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Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9788415732464
I Still Believe
I Still Believe has inspired millions around the world. This is the story behind the song and movie that was inspired by it. It’s an inside look at Jeremy’s life—from his difficult childhood and teenage years to the tragic passing of Melissa and the spiritual journey that followed to finding love ag..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788417558857
Miguel Angel, Sculptor of Dreams
This is the updated biography of one of the great artists of our history who reached to transcend his time, Miguel Ángel Buonarroti. A man who triumphed in his time, who was revered by pope, princes and cardinals. / Hay figuras que atraviesan los tiempos sin perder vigencia, que consiguen hacer inm..
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Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441433786
Nelson Mandela - (1918-2013)
The biography of Nelson Mandela, one of the great leaders of our time, an icon mainly because of his long struggle against apartheid, is still controversial. His efforts to bring the democracy to South Africa were not totally compensated during the four years he was president of South Africa. It tu..
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Brand: Diamante
EAN: 9788433998729
Opus Gelber. Portrait of a Pianist
The Argentinian Bruno Gelber is one of the best pianists of the 20th century. He started playing at three years old, and his vocation was so strong that at seven, when he contracted polio, he asked his parents to fit the piano in bed.
El argentino Bruno Gelber es uno de los cien mejores pianistas de..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788417558178
Ortega y Gasset, the Great Teacher
The figure of Ortega as a philosopher and citizen is the main idea that this book tries to explain. His influence is of such consistency among the great writers and philosophers of the twentieth century that it is hard to imagine the thoughts of our era without Ortega. / La figura de Ortega qua fil..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788419387561
Pablo Picasso. Book of Conversations
50 years after his death, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) continues to be a benchmark, a synonym for Art. Eugenio d'Ors ended his essay on Goya with these words: "Any matter seems clear, until the day it is given a little study." This is probably what happens here when we delve into these pages to hear th..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433908001
American Plan
This very personal cartography includes disconcerting characters and enigmatic writers; the filmmaker Lucrecia Martel; Onetti's last wife; the singer-songwriter Facundo Cabral; the Argentinean editor Daniel Divinsky... the author proposes in each portrait a total immersion in the universe of a creat..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788417044695
Putin
How did Vladimir Putin go from being a simple KGB officer in the German Democratic Republic to becoming the most powerful figure in the new Russia, which is moving further and further away from Westerners? Hubert Seipel was the only Western journalist to accompany Putin for the last five years. With..
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Brand: Galaxia Gutenberg
EAN: 9788419075642
Dear Pier Paolo
Dacia Maraini was one of Pier Paolo Pasolini's closest friends, with whom she shared readings, film projects and even a house, when Dacia had the writer Alberto Moravia as a partner. The three traveled the world and especially Africa, trips to which Maria Callas often joined. One hundred years after..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433922250
Metaphysical Animals
Oxford, May 1, 1956. In the solemnity of the Bodleian Library, the university faculty has met to decide whether to grant an honoris causa to former United States President Harry S. Truman. One of the people present, the philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe, vehemently opposes it, because she believes that..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433981073
Inside Story
This novel had its birth in the death of Martin Amis's closest friend, the incomparable Christopher Hitchens, and it is within that profound and sprawling friendship that Inside Story unfurls. From their early days as young magazine staffers in London, reviewing romantic entanglements and the latest..
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