Biography & Memoirs
Brand: Libros del Asteroide
EAN: 9788417977610
Uncanny Valley
In 2013, twenty-five-year-old Anna Wiener decides to leave her precarious job as an editorial assistant at a literary agency in New York for the seductive promises of burgeoning tech startups. An adventure that will lead her to move to San Francisco and sign for a new data analysis company. In the e..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418965357
Zelenskyy
Three years ago Volodymyr Zelenskyy swept Ukraine's presidential election as the only candidate whose only political experience had been on the small screen. During the three seasons of the series The People's Servant, this charismatic actor played the role of a high school History teacher who, by a..
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Brand: Obelisco
EAN: 9788491113935
Autobiography
Benjamin Franklin was considered the first American, and his signature is on the Declaration of Independence of the United States along with the signatures of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Learn about one of the most fascinating characters in the history of the United States through his ow..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223150
Bruce Lee. Artist of Life
Bruce Lee Artist of Life explores the development of his thoughts about Gung Fu (Kung Fu), philosophy, psychology, poetry, Jeet Kune Do, acting, and self-knowledge. Edited by John Little, a leading authority on Lee's life and work, the book includes letters that demonstrate how Lee provided advice t..
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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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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433981202
Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks
A literary event: the devastating diaries and notebooks of a writer who was very protective of her privacy. These texts cover Highsmith's entire life, from her student days to her last years in Switzerland, and allow us to accompany her in her youthful doubts about her sexual identity, in the endles..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433977625
Koba the Fearful
Koba the Fearful is a memoir, a chronicle, a meditation on Stalin and his legacy; a political book while remaining personal. It focuses on an important weak point of twentieth-century thought: the tolerance of Western intellectuals to communism. Between the personal start and the personal end, Amis ..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418709517
The Intense Life
Zoé Valdés grew up in Havana back in the sixties, as a restless and sappy girl, between the deprivations and the iron control of the Castro dictatorship. At that time, she did not know that, a few years later, she would become the most famous Cuban writer of her time. But the yearning for freedom, a..
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Brand: Acantilado
EAN: 9788495359667
The Little Virtues
In this collection of her finest and best-known short essays, Natalia Ginzburg explores both the mundane details and inescapable catastrophes of personal life with the grace and wit that have assured her rightful place in the pantheon of classic mid-century authors. Whether she writes of the loss of..
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Brand: Libros del Asteroide
EAN: 9788417977757
Out of Egypt
This richly colored memoir chronicles the exploits of a flamboyant Jewish family, from its bold arrival in cosmopolitan Alexandria to its defeated exodus three generations later. In elegant and witty prose, André Aciman introduces us to the marvelous eccentrics who shaped his life--Uncle Vili, the s..
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Brand: Atico de los Libros
EAN: 9788416222872
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Eli
In the tradition of Antonia Fraser, David Starkey, and Alison Weir, prize-winning historian Helen Castor delivers a compelling, eye-opening examination of women and power in England, witnessed through the lives of six women who exercised power against all odds - and one who never got the chance. Exp..
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Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9786077481195
Beyond Hell
The long-awaited autobiography of one of the most controversial conductors of Spanish-language television. Laura Bozzo, Laura of America, tells us her story first hand, where she shares her deepest secrets and invites us to know the life path that took her through hell. / La esperada autobiografía ..
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