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From the candid listeners of his beginning as the jubilant and Mediterranean singer, more than five decades have passed. Many of Joan Manuel Serrat's songs are stuck in the memory of various generations. They have become hymns and luminous landscapes in our lives, of dreams and desires that have crossed between singer and audience. The author understands the true universality of an artist is always rooted in his origins. Starting at Serrat's own chronicles as a child, in a melting pot neighborhood, mixed like his own Catalan and Aragon family, it tells the story of a singer that transformed...

Alfonso Calderón Squadritto nació en el seno de una familia de emigrantes italianos radicados en Chile. Se formó en la “provincia” chilena, y en liceos y universidades de la educación pública. Desde muy pequeño desarrolló un hábito omnívoro por la lectura y por lo que él denominó “el vicio de escribir”. Perteneció a la generación literaria del 50 e incursionó en casi todos los géneros. Admirado como uno de los hombres más eruditos del país y de memoria prodigiosa, dejó sus escritos más personales para ser publicados después de su muerte. El miedo de olvidar es el...

Una de las figuras de mayor peso intelectual en la econom a y la pol tica de Am rica Latina ha sido la de Ra l Prebisch. la caracter stica que mejor lo define es el compromiso y la vocaci n de servicio Para con un ideal de integraci n latinoamericana, integraci n que parte de una ideolog a progresista y de un esp ritu de cambio, modernidad y apertura.

This book is about my life but honestly that is not what the reader cares about The main interest would depend upon what one gets out of it? Therefore I am writing some wise words of great masters which actually played vital rolls in my checkered life I hope my grandkids and/or readers would learn from my knocks in life, and how I overcame my nerve wrecking and dilapidating days of my scuffle with Lady death on more than two occasions. I am thankful to Lady Luck plus my attitude, and character built at childhood. Remember we have two ears and one mouth, use them as such. Guard your tongue,...