AUTOBIOGRAFÍA - MI VOZ - RAMÓN LÓPEZ VELARDE

Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Here was the testament of a born outsider: a Puerto Rican in English-speaking America; a dark-skinned morenito in a family that refused to acknowledge its African blood. Here was an unsparing document of Thomas's plunge into the deadly consolations of drugs, street fighting, and armed robbery--a descent that ended when the twenty-two-year-old Piri was sent to prison for shooting a cop. As he recounts the journey that took him from adolescence in El...

La hija de Dylan Thomas evoca su infancia en un pueblecito galés, en contacto con la naturaleza y plena de descubrimientos agridulces. Con sincera sensibilidad presenta, asimismo, una perspectiva insólita de sus padres en los inquietos años previos a la trágica y prematura muerte del autor de Bajo el bosque lácteo.

Lady Fiona Carnarvon, la octava condesa, relata la extraordinaria historia del auténtico Downton Abbey, aún más fascinante que la ficción. Lady Fiona Carnarvon se convirtió en señora de Highclere Castle -escenario de la exitosa serie Downton Abbey- hace ocho años. En este periodo ha llegado a sentir fascinación por la interesante historia de Highclere y por las extraordinarias personas que han residido allí a lo largo de los siglos. Pero una persona en particular captó el interés de Fiona: lady Almina, la quinta condesa de Carnarvon. Almina fue la hija ilegítima del magnate de la...

Dr. Luciano Jaramillo is one of the most important Biblical scholars in the Spanish-speaking world. His multiple contributions in the field of Bible translation have demonstrated him to be one of the most distinguished and relevant erudites of the 21st century. He served as secretary of the translation committee for the NVI (Nueva Version Internacional) translation, the most widely read modern Bible translation in the Spanish language. He is also the author of seven books on Biblical disciplines, theology, and devotional reflection and has served as pastor, professor at various Bible...