Mi vida. Mi condena

Gheorghiu relata con trazos fuertes y vivos la historia de San Juan Crisóstomo, un hombre dotado de excelsas cualidades, que las puso al servicio de Dios.

As thousands of other Latin Americans, the Marin family immigrated to the US in search of a better life. With no knowledge of the English language, no scholarships or other benefits, Rosario braved her way through our competitive society. Her life story, set amidst some truly tragic events, is a statement to a life of perseverance, commitment, trust, and love. It is also a testimony that proves that the only real boundaries are those we impose on ourselves. It is a fount of inspiration for all of us who encounter adversity every day of our lives.

Si de las biografías de Fernando Pessoa se descuenta las partes que se refieren a las dolencias mentales del personaje, a su obra literaria, a la dimensión esotérica presente en la vida y en la obra del poeta, y al diletantismo político al que tantas veces este se entregó, en el mejor de los casos quedan unas pocas decenas de páginas para examinar la condición material de un ser humano profundamente desgraciado y, al tiempo, y en otra dimensión, secretamente feliz. Este libro bucea en lo que esas biografías consideran de relieve menor para estudiar aspectos de la vida de Pessoa que...

The most in-depth, perceptive and authoritative portrait of Anne Frank's life that we shall ever have.nbsp;nbsp;A remarkably perceptive, definite account of Anne Frank's life and posthumous fame. Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl is the most widely read work of non-fiction after the Bible.nbsp;nbsp;Yet, remarkably, there has never been an in-depth biography of the teenage writer who perished in the concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen. Written with the full co-operation of Anne Frank's surviving family, El Diario de Ana Frank is the most authoritative record we shall ever have of the short...