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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 ...

Este libro propone un recorrido exhaustivo por la vida y la obra del gran filósofo del siglo pasado, Friedrich Nietzsche, para develar la importancia y brillantez de una obra clave de la historia del pensamiento.

The first authorized biography of the Dalai Lama - an alternately inspiring and shocking story - of an acclaimed Tibetan scholar, with privileged access to the subject of his book. The Dalai Lama's message of peace and compassion resonates with people of all faiths and those of no faith. However, due to all his fame around the world, he is often evasive. Alexander Norman - an acclaimed Oxford-trained scholar of Tibetan history - offers the definitive biography, unique and unforgettable. The Dalai Lama recounts an incredible odyssey from a remote Tibetan village to his global position as...

La primera antología de escritos sobre la figura y la obra de Tom Waits –entrevistas, semblanzas, conversaciones, recuerdos y opiniones– que abarca las más de tres décadas de su larga carrera musical, cinematográfica y teatral. A lo largo de estas últimas