Biography & Memoirs
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: 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: Roca
EAN: 9788499189208
Tiny Beautiful Things
Sugar -the once-anonymous online columnist at The Rumpus, now revealed as Cheryl Strayed, author of the bestselling memoir Wild- is the person thousands turn to for advice. Tiny Beautiful Things brings the best of Dear Sugar in one place. Rich with humor, insight, compassion, and absolute honesty, t..
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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: Urano
EAN: 9788493795467
Rafa, My Story
For Rafael Nadal a valuable trophy is the unity and love of his family. At 25, he is the youngest professional player who has won all four Grand Slam titles. Trained by his uncle Toni, raised by his parents in modesty and respect, Rafa has managed the unusual feat of being a simple, hardworking and ..
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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: Edaf
EAN: 9788441434400
Queens in the Shadow: Lovers and Courtesans that C
Most of the time royal marriages are the result of State interests. For this reason the affairs of the monarchs were always looked at with a certain indulgence. The fact is, the “King's Woman” is not always the Queen. / La autora nos acerca veinte historias de amor que cambiaron los destinos reale..
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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: Roca
EAN: 9788415729860
Wild
The story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman. At twenty-two, Cheryl thought she had lost everything. At her mother's death and her destroyed marriage she decided to hike the Pacific Crest Trail; rattlesnakes, black bears, intense heat, record snowfalls, and the beauty ..
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Brand: Urano
EAN: 9788415732198
St. Paul
While we know little about some aspects of the life of St. Paul—his upbringing, the details of his death—his dramatic vision of God on the road to Damascus is one of the most powerful stories in the history of Christianity, and the life that followed forever changed the course of history. / San Pab..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788415441915
Abducting a General
One of the great adventures of World War II, and one of the greatest feats of the extraordinary life of the British writer Patrick Leigh Fermor, is the kidnapping of General Kreipe, the commander of the German forces in Crete, on April 26, 1944. This historical passage is narrated here by Leigh Ferm..
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