Yo y la energía

As thousands of other Latin Americans, the Marin family immigrated to the US in search of a better life. With no knowledge of the English language, no scholarships or other benefits, Rosario braved her way through our competitive society. Her life story, set amidst some truly tragic events, is a statement to a life of perseverance, commitment, trust, and love. It is also a testimony that proves that the only real boundaries are those we impose on ourselves. It is a fount of inspiration for all of us who encounter adversity every day of our lives.

Carried out in complete confidence by a close friend of Jean-Paul Sartre who was authorized to write his biography, these interviews allow readers entry into one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century. In this revealing and impressive portrait, readers can witness some of Sartre’s greatest complexities, especially his inner struggle with the apparent contradiction between his point of view on freedom and the influence of social conditions on decision-making. Additionally, the philosopher elaborates on his thoughts regarding the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the...

These 44 profiles of universal writers along with their portraits, will help you see how the way of living of the writers affected their work.

UNA GRAN HISTORIA DE AMOR, GUERRA, EXILIO, INTRIGA, PODER Y TRAICIÓN. Por la autora de Cisnes salvajes y Cixí, la emperatriz. La biografía, al mismo tiempo íntima y épica, de tres mujeres fascinantes que contribuyeron a moldear la China del siglo XX. Suele decirse que «una amaba el dinero, otra amaba el poder y la otra amaba a su país», pero este dicho popular no hace justicia a las extraordinarias vidas de las hermanas Soong. Durante casi todo el siglo XX, mientras China lidiaba con guerras, revoluciones y enormes transformaciones, las tres desempeñaron papeles cruciales y dejaron...