Cuando abracé la vida (un canto a la esperanza)

En 1474, cuando la mayoría de las mujeres carecían de toda autoridad, una Isabel de veintitrés años desafiaba a su hermano, Enrique IV de Castilla, para hacerse con el control del reino castellano. Sus posteriores hazañas fueron legendarias: sentó los cimientos de la unificación de España; puso fin a la presencia de los árabes en sus dominios con la conquista de Granada en 1492; en ese mismo año, expulsó a los judíos de sus reinos y patrocinó el viaje de Cristóbal Colón a las Indias, cuyo resultado sería el descubrimiento de América y la gestión española de buena parte del...

The lives of Rita Marley and her husband Bob Marley are intimately shared in this look at their youths, their marriage, and the music that has made them legends. Beginning with her youth in the Trench Town ghetto of Kingston, Jamaica, Rita narrates her early encounters with the Wailing Wailers and how her relationship with Bob developed and changed as he transformed from local musician to international icon. This memoir emphasizes Rita's own musicianship, first as part of Bob Marley's backing vocalists, the I-Threes, and later her career after his death carrying on the musical legacy he began.

A través de innumerables cartas personales, el relato de sus familiares, testimonios de militantes del PRT-RRP y de miembros jerárquicos del ejército, el personaje adquiere una dimensión matizada y precisa.

Fifty years ago Richard Bach made a promise to himself when he was a child: to write a book containing the sum of all he has learned and deliver it to his nine-year-old self, Dickie. He forgot his promise until one day. Whilst flying in his Delta Wing, he found Dickie, who expected him to fulfill his promise.