Ramon Llull

A birth that doesn't go as expected; a kid diagnosed with an incurable disease that keeps her in bed for more than a year; a teenage girl attacked by a stranger while strolling around the countryside; a woman that escapes a fatal accident by a hair's breadth. These are some of the episodes that are collected in this astonishing and intimate memoir: seventeen grazes with death, as the author calls them, that could have ended up in disaster.

I "write my songs/ so people can sing them to me/and the day people fail me/ that day I 'm going to cry... These are famous verses whose origin we are going to find out in this book, which rescues unknown anecdotes from the composer. Reading it is, in the words of his daughter Paloma, "go on singing his songs to do not fail him."

Daring, flashy, innovative, volatileno matter what they call him, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of soccers brightest stars. A top-scoring striker with Paris Saint-Germain and captain of the Swedish national team, he has dominated the worlds most storied teams, including Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, and AC Milan. But his life wasnt always so charmed.

“Me busqué a mí misma y encontré a Dios. Busqué a Dios y me encontré a mí misma”. Proverbio sufí. Crucé los mares y los cielos infinidad de veces en pos de mi felicidad, pero sobre todo por el afán de hallar lo material: el lujo y el dinero, la fama y el poder; a veces todos ellos escondidos tras los múltiples disfraces del amor. Viví en el torbellino de muchas aventuras. Probé demasiadas veces la dulce miel del placer pero también probé la amarga hiel de la desdicha. Invito al lector a que venga y camine un rato conmigo y comparta las glorias y las vicisitudes de una mujer...