Biography & Memoirs
Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916617
For Roberto Calaso
In July 2021, Roberto Calasso, editor, writer, intellectual, man of letters, essential figure of Italian and European culture, passed away. Jorge Herralde, accomplice editor and friend of many years, since the youthful meetings in Frankfurt in the seventies of the last century, pays tribute to him. ..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433999245
Part of Me
The reader is holding in their hands the diary of a writer during the first year of the pandemic. A peculiar diary, since she wrote it in successive Instagram entries, under the hashtag #ParteDeMí. The first entry is from April 17, a month after the confinement was ordered, and the last from Decembe..
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Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425446443
Pedro Casaldaliga
In this book, Juan Jose Tamayo invites us to a fascinating walk through the life of Pedro Casaldaliga. For our protagonist, it’s the "journey of the people towards liberation". "Walk with", not lead, or star, or substitute. The leading role in his liberation belongs to the people. Pedro was very cle..
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Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441437913
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Calusas, timucuanos, guales, semínolas, creeks, were some of the tribes of Florida at the time when Pedro Menéndez de Avilés established there the settlement of San Agustín, the oldest city in the United States. Strong and ferocious warriors, who lived in almost permanent state of war and mutilated ..
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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: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433963932
For a Future Narrative
Argentinian friendships are a rather strange combination of endless dialogue and discreet confidences, Ricardo Piglia says in reference to his relationship with Juan José Saer. This book contains a collection of conversations between these two emblematic Argentinian writers when they met to speak in..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788496829756
Rat Pack. Living their Way
In 1960, the filming of Ocean's Eleven brought together five great artists in Las Vegas: Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop and Frank Sinatra. For two weeks they offered a series of memorable shows that would become the group popular, and it was baptized as «Rat Pack». / En 19..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433926159
Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Bo
Viv Albertine is a pioneer. As lead guitarist and songwriter for the seminal band The Slits, she influenced a future generation of artists including Kurt Cobain and Carrie Brownstein. In Clothes, Clothes, Clothes.., Albertine delivers a unique and unfiltered look at a traditionally male-dominated sc..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788416921720
Saint John Henry Newman
Cardinal John Henry Newman was one of the most read and prolific thinkers of the nineteenth century in Britain. In this introduction we present a study of the author's thoughts, as well as an anthology with texts of the different genres that he cultivated, and some unpublished works in the Castilian..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433908124
Sert Architect
This is the biography of Josep Lluís Sert, a Spanish architect with international acclaim. The book tells how he went to university in a Rolls Royce with a chauffeur, but developed a social conscience that he revealed in his architecture. The civil war and his exile in New York came later. / Esta e..
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Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441438927
Woman Were Always There
Spain is a female country. Spanish history has been forged by women who excelled in all fields. Spain is a place where women have developed a role as in few places throughout history. There are heroines, literates, queens, sculptors, inventors, scientists, saints... / España es un país femenino. Du..
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Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441437609
Soldier on Land and Sea
The figure of general Pablo Morillo has oscillated between oblivion and hatred. A relegated hero of Spanish history that overcame his humble origins due to his enormous value. His career and biography are critical to understanding the whole history of that time, especially dispelling the myths. / L..
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