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El inspirador libro de toda una mujer hecha a sí misma. Maye Musk, supermodelo internacional, dietista y empresaria comparte en este libro su historia más personal y aquello aprendido durante toda una vida viviendo peligrosamente.

Ph.D. in History from the University of Oxford, a professor of Spanish Contemporary History at the prestigious London School of Economics, author of a dozen titles on the recent Spain, Paul Preston as nobody knows the figure of Francisco Franco. In the great manipulator, Preston offers us an updated and accessible biography, covering all aspects needed to understand the figure of the general (his ascension into the army during the Republic, the Civil War and postwar relations with Hitler, the forty years of dictatorship) and shows how he was always haunted by the image control, progressively...

Victoria, hermosa y extraordinaria madre de una familia que, a pesar de las dificultades para alcanzar los objetivos que se ha propuesto y de la adversidad que parece una estigma, ha sido testimonio de unidad, lucha y amor a Dios. El lector encontrará este testimonio en muchos de los pasajes del libro, en la insistencia de Victoria y Miguel Angel, su esposo, para lograr que se realizara el primero de los tres trasplantes de riñón en Patricia, la quinta de sus hijas que desde los tres años de edad es declarada con insuficiencia renal; otra muestra de este testimonio se ve en el trabajo...

A major literary event—the long-awaited publication of George Orwell's diaries, chronicling the events that inspired his greatest works. This groundbreaking volume, never before published in the United States, at last introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books throughout his career, the eleven surviving diaries collected here record Orwell’s youthful travels among miners and itinerant laborers, the fearsome rise of totalitarianism, the horrific drama of World War II, and the feverish composition of ...