Lo que el mar despertó. Voz testimonial de un tsunami en Chile

Pope John Paul II is now universally considered to have been one of the great leaders of the twentieth century and possibly the most politically influential pope since St Peter. His achievements are well documented, yet he once said, 'I can only be understood from the inside.' In this vivid and accessible living portrait, O'Connor investigates the inner man, including Karol Wojtyla's life before he became Pope and his friendships with men and women, subtly analysing the Pope's own poems, plays and philosophical works for clues as to what made him tick. It also dramatically follows his life,...

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...

American singer and TV personality Kelly Rowland rose to fame as one of the founding members of the American girl group Destiny's Child. This biography details her childhood strife with an alcoholic father, life on the edge as a teenage R & B star in Destiny's Child, an ill-fated early solo career, and much more.

Piratas en América, es considerada la obra del siglo XVII que desde esa época hasta la actualidad, ha inspirado más imitaciones y literatura de ficción en múltiples idiomas. El libro apareció por primera vez en 1678, escrito en idioma holandés editado por Jan ten Hoorn en Ámsterdam con el título De Americaensche Zee-Roovers. Un año más tarde apareció una traducción alemana con el título Americanische Seeräuber. A esta le siguieron, tres años más tarde, una pulcra edición en español llamada Piratas de la América y después, en 1684, una traducción inglesa de esta versión...