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Nacida en los Pa�ses Bajos, Margaretha Zelle se cas� siendo muy joven con un oficial de las Indias holandesas, al que sigui� poco despu�s a las colonias. La estancia en Indonesia la dej� marcada y resalt� su sensualidad; cuando regres� a Europa, se invent� un pasado de bailarina oriental y decidi� ejercer su arte en Par�s. As�, se convirti� en la estrella indiscutible de la Ciudad de la Luz, ligeramente vestida y bajo el nombre de Mata-Hari (�ojo del d�a�, en malayo). Par�s entero se lanz� a aplaudir su danza de la serpiente y su strip-tease de homenaje al...

A unique tribute to Jimi Hendrix on the 50th anniversary of his untimely death, featuring contributions by those who knew and worked with him, enhanced with images by the most renowned rock photographers of the era. In September 1970, the legendary Jimi Hendrix died at only 27 years of age. On the 50th anniversary of this tragic event, acclaimed r

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...

Memorias de infancia de 50 niñas, niños y adolescentes que vivieron y padecieron el golpe de Estado y la dictadura-civil militar en Chile.