«Pensemos en Marilyn, que encarnaba el idilio de todo hombre con América; Marilyn Monroe, que era rubia y hermosa, y tenía un dulce hilo de voz y toda la limpidez de los límpidos jardines de las casas americanas.
Explores how generations of biographers shaped, reinvented, and fabricated the life of Geoffrey Chaucer Very little is known with certainty about Geoffrey Chaucer s life, yet he has long been enshrined as the Father of English Poetry.
Beatriz Saavedra nos sumerge en un mundo de palabras que navegan entre lo tangible y lo etereo, donde la poesia se erige como un puente hacia la esencia misma del ser.
Los libros nacen como los hombres y cada uno de ellos es un parto, a mi me ha sido dado el don de la palabra, que no los hijos mas que los que adopto por ventura y que tambien se van porque tienen alas grandes de libertad y asi los quiero; alumnos, escritores, maestros, editores, todos somos una gran familia, que ha intentado conquistar su libertad narrando, a traves de este objeto inaugural que llamamos libro.
Planteadas originalmente como un ejercicio relacionado con el magisterio del arte dramático, las "obras en un acto" de Emilio Carballido se han ido acumulando con el paso de los años hasta integrar 52.
Los libros nacen como los hombres y cada uno de ellos es un parto, a mi me ha sido dado el don de la palabra, que no los hijos mas que los que adopto por ventura y que tambien se van porque tienen alas grandes de libertad y asi los quiero; alumnos, escritores, maestros, editores, todos somos una gran familia, que ha intentado conquistar su libertad narrando, a traves de este objeto inaugural que llamamos libro.
Carlos Monsiváis fue, más que un ensayista o un periodista, un icono, un símbolo del periodismo, de la vida intelectual y de las causas que defendió; aparte de esa imagen única, de quien parecía saber o escribir de todo, fue poseedor de miles de anécdotas, mitos y leyendas urbanas; todo ello aderezado con ese humor afilado, por demás genial, que sabía ejercer también hacia sí mismo.
Maxim Billers einzigartiges Werk besticht durch seine Vielstimmigkeit: Von Romanen wie "Sechs Koffer" und "Mama Odessa", die von seiner Familiengeschichte inspiriert sind, über Short Stories, Novellen, Kolumnen und Essays bis hin zu Songs, Theaterstücken und Kinderbüchern reicht sein literarisches Spektrum.
Dies ist die Geschichte von Bessie Smith, der ungezähmten "Kaiserin des Blues" – einer Frau, die ihre Stimme als Waffe im Kampf gegen Armut und Rassismus einsetzte.
Julia Roberts was one of the first two faces to appear on QVC The Shopping Channel in 1993, and her warmth and honesty have encouraged millions to shop from the comfort of their own homes ever since.
Book Summary: The Turning PointFrom the dusty village of Sadwal in Punjab to the executive boardrooms of Saudi Arabia, The Turning Point chronicles the extraordinary life of a man who rose from humble beginnings to become Chief Operating Officer of a major enterprise.
In A Wild Ride In The Fast Lane: A Collection Of True Stories And Tall Tales From My Life As An Outlaw Biker, Edward Winterhalder shares a treasure trove of unpublished true stories that wound up on the floor of the editing room over the last twenty years, along with a half-dozen tall tales.
Esta antologia conmemora la forma en que, a lo largo de sus primeros veinte anos de vida, Editorial Almadia ha establecido un vinculo con autores y lectores.
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books we are the ones we have been waiting for These poems of radical love, urgency and global consciousness reach across borders to break open the silence of oppression and the taboo, liberating both body and soul.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE BREAD AND ROSES AWARD FOR RADICAL PUBLISHING 'Irreverent, provocative and funny' Dazed'This book might change the way you look at art, or change the way you feel it' Daisy Hildyard'A full-throated defence of the inherent value of making, experiencing and talking about art' Frieze'Let me stay there, let me paint.
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This is a combination piece that includes these two short works:"e;Black and White at Night"e; This is a short book of my dreams (the ones that I remembered and recorded) during the mid-1990's.
An invitation to change our lives and imagine the world anew through reading stories, in the new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Oranges Are Not the Only FruitI can change the story because I am the story.
THE SPIEGEL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE GERMAN BOOK PRIZE: a woman finds solace in her interactions with internet scammers in this electric and moving novel about communication and isolation, needs and desires, and how far we are prepared to go for love'Funny, offbeat and desperately moving' Irish Times'This unconventional love story will have you hooked' Woman's Own'It thrums with energy and excitement .
A new selection of poetry from the generation-defining author of The Copenhagen Trilogy, translated for the first time into EnglishWhile Tove Ditlevsen is now famous around the world as an extraordinary prose writer, in Denmark she has also long been celebrated as a poet.
World-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist for the first time grants a private view of his life, and his journey towards art and artistsWhen Hans Ulrich was six years old, he was knocked down by a speeding car as he was crossing the street.
A Handbook of Literary Theories demystifies the landscape of literary theories, providing young researchers and readers with a clear understanding of key concepts and methodologies as far as literary theories are concerned.
A gripping, vividly told journey into a family's wartime past, from the bestselling author of The Ruin of All Witches Endearingly personal, honest and reflective invites you to rethink where memory ends and history begins Dominic Sandbrook, The Times, Books of the Year 'As I finished his book, I began to see my own family s past through his glass mountain' Ian Ellison, Literary Review Malcolm Gaskill knew two things about his great-uncle Ralph s wartime adventures: he d been a prisoner in Italy, and he d cut his way out of a train with a knife and fork.
From the relentless media scrutiny and controversies of their 2022 Caribbean Tour to the shock cancer diagnoses of both the Princess of Wales and the King, this captivating biography by acclaimed royal expert Russell Myers intimately traces the story of William and Catherine s relationship from their earliest meeting at St Andrews University to the present day.
