Habaneros famosos de ayer y de hoy

The renowned gay figure skater describes how he overcome such painful times as the deaths of his loved ones and his struggle with drugs and alcohol while presenting his experience with the universal determination to never quit. Reprint.

The definitive annotated translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 CE) was the sixteenth emperor of Rome -- and by far the most powerful man in the world. Yet he was also an intensely private person, with a rich interior life and one of the wisest minds of his generation. He collected his thoughts in notebooks, gems that have come to be called his Meditations. Never intended for publication, the work has proved an inexhaustible source of wisdom and one of the most important Stoic texts of all time. In often passionate language, the entries range from...

MEET SARAH GREEN, A Woman of Purpose, is a fictional story and part of an anthology, Big Cliff, based on the life of Clifton Leroy Seeney and the family that was around him in the early part of the nineteenth century.

La autobiografa representa la vida de una familia de trabajadores campesinos emigrantes que sobrellev sus desventajas para convertirse en el primer graduado en su familia. El veterano cosechador de lechugas sufre una lastimadura en el trabajo que lo incapacita y le impide trabajar. Durante la dolorosa recuperacin, l pasa por una serie de repentinos recuerdos del pasado hasta el momento de su lastimadura. Inspirado por un hombre ciego y su antiguo maestro, l encuentra una esperanza en su vida. Lucio Padilla vino a los Estados Unidos a la edad de nueve aos con su familia a trabajar en los...