BTS. Iconos del K-Pop. Edición actualizada

A K-pop band like no other, EXO have been dominating charts and stealing hearts since they debuted in 2012. This unofficial biography tells their extraordinary story. Extensively researched, this book weaves in the backstories of each of the nine individual members with the story of the band as a whole.

Elena de Céspedes que en el siglo XVI se convirtió en la primera mujer cirujano, la descubridora y aventurera Isabel Barreto de Mendaña, que por aquella misma época pasó a la historia como la primera mujer Almirante, Catalina Erauso Pérez, conocida como "La Monja Alférez". Soldado, aventurera y comerciante. Concepción Arenal, escritora y feminista, Hannah Snell "Marine" de S.M. británica en el S XVIII, Jeanne Baret, la científica que dio la vuelta al mundo vestida de hombre hace dos siglos y medio, carpintera naval, escritora, aventurera y viajera o Miss Margaret Ann Bulkley, que...

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...

Una de las jóvenes que emigró en los años más duros de la última crisis económica vuelve a España y analiza con nuevos ojos lo que había dejado atrás. Violeta Serrano es una mujer que pertenece a esa generación nacida a fines de los ochenta, que parecía tenerlo todo: democracia consolidada, estado de bienestar asegurado y un colchón europeo que parecía eterno. Pero algo se rompió, las certezas volaron por el aire y de aquellos escombros nacieron estas frustraciones. Esta obra es, en definitiva, un viaje a las entrañas de una generación de la que muchos hablan pero pocos...

"Exceptional bridge between anglophone and francophone cultures, the historian Herbert Lottman explores the relationship that brought Oscar Wilde with Paris, which was deployed along the half-life of the author of The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest. Indeed, Oscar Wilde (Dublin, 1854-Paris, 1900) visited the French capital on numerous occasions, the first one in his twenty years before joining Oxford, and in 1884, for their honeymoon after his wedding to Constance Lloyd."