Se desvelan verdades de la historia reciente de Cuba, Un abuelo carinoso le cuenta a su familia y en especial a su nieta, las verdades de los principales acontecimientos de la Cuba de hoy, a partir de 1959.
"e;A partir de una equilibrada distincion de la especificidad de los conceptos de condicion humana y humanismo practico Ligia Machado Pardo, -quien ha incursionado en la labor periodistica y teorica de Gabriel Garcia Marquez-, destaca el valor de sus reflexiones sobre esta problematica antropologica.
Con esta antologia, Tawny Moreno y Daniela Torres nos presentan la riqueza del genero del cuento en Barranquilla,a partir de textos escritos por mujeres.
Querido potencial lector: Hoy tienes en tus manos un libro que no solo ha profundizado en la historia de esa heroica orquesta que prefirio distraer y calmar a los angustiados pasajeros del Titanic accidentado, renunciando asi a la posibilidad de salvarse.
Teoricas, vivencias y anecdotas desarrolladas en varios paises se combinan de forma armoniosa en esta autobiografia del intelectual cubano Pablo Guadarrama Gonzalez.
A biography of an unsung Victorian hero, Joseph Paxton was the man behind the garden design at Chatsworth and the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
En un rincon remoto del Pirineo aragones, donde el tiempo parece detenerse, nace la historia de Marino, un pastor forjado entre montanas, tradicion y sacrificio.
Groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed, Tommy is the first history of World War I to place the British soldier who fought in the trenches centre-stage.
From the author of 'Seven Wonders of the Industrial World', the ebook edition of the TV tie-in charting the shocking but true story behind the space race - and the ruthless, brilliant scientists who fuelled it.
A Waterstones Best History Book 2024'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' - Helen Fry, historian and author of Women In Intelligence'A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more they are beaten, the better they'll be.
An inspiring and life-affirming story of a difficult childhood transformed into happy adulthood through the power of nature and gardensBeloved author Marc Hamer writes about finding refuge in his tiny back garden in this highly original story of childhood, old age, and the restorative power of gardens.
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER A celebration of one of the most electric and magnetic hockey players of all timethe incomparable Guy Lafleurin the words of his peers and admirers, from Joe Sakic to Chris Nilan.
Woman Alone in the Woods: A Memoir of Mud Holler recounts the adventures of a 60's drop-out, a back-to-the-land woman who moved from Minnesota to the mountains of East Tennessee in 1972 pursuing a dream of self-sufficiency.
Some may think that the history of journalism is nothing more than an ancient memory, preserved in archival corners that fade with time, or mere tales of tools that have lost their meaning in the age of digital technology.
The debut collection from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse includes a new novella set in the world of Trail of Lightning alongside her award-winning stories.
George Mahood returns with another brilliantly daft collection of true stories about family life, running, adventure, and the strange situations that normal days somehow have a habit of turning into.
