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The "Lazarillo." offers a sound and credible vision of the colonial life between 1771 and 1773, as well as practical details of the trip from Montevideo up to Lima, through Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Salta, Potosi, Chuquisaca and Cuzco. According to Jose Luis Busaniche, the argentine born historian, "through its pages flows a new feeling about nature, far apart from the previous letters and documents of the colonial era" Its first edition circulated in a clandestine way in America. The text is the transcription of don Alonso Carrio de la Vandera's writings during his royal commission of fixing...

In this harrowing and hilarious memoir, Jennette McCurdy, star of the television series iCarly and Sam & Cat, recounts her struggles as a child actress -- eating disorders, addictions and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother -- and how she regained control of her life. This life. Jennette McCurdy was six years old when she first auditioned for her to act. Her mother's dream was for her only daughter to become a star and Jennette would have done anything to make her mother happy. So she did what her mom called "calorie restriction," eating little and weighing herself five...

Florentino Pérez, uno de los personajes más poderosos y ricos del país, ha marcado una época en el mundo de los negocios gracias al cultivo de las relaciones personales hasta límites inimaginables y la dedicación completa a ese amiguismo tan hispano, siempre en connivencia con el poder político y bordeando el tráfico de influencias.

Soñar, luchar, cocinar podría ser un cuento de hadas con final feliz, pero la historia de María Marte es mucho más que eso. Un relato cercano al realismo mágico de su Caribe natal, en el que la protagonista nos cuenta cómo, a pesar de ser una inmigrante dominicana que se ganaba la vida fregando platos y deseaba cocinar para los demás, acabó convirtiéndose en una de las mejores chefs del mundo, venciendo así al destino. La chef de El Club Allard nos descubre los sabores, los olores, los secretos de su cocina y las recetas que la han acompañado desde su infancia, manteniendo viva la...