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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...

The first authorized biography of the Dalai Lama - an alternately inspiring and shocking story - of an acclaimed Tibetan scholar, with privileged access to the subject of his book. The Dalai Lama's message of peace and compassion resonates with people of all faiths and those of no faith. However, due to all his fame around the world, he is often evasive. Alexander Norman - an acclaimed Oxford-trained scholar of Tibetan history - offers the definitive biography, unique and unforgettable. The Dalai Lama recounts an incredible odyssey from a remote Tibetan village to his global position as...

A ojos del ciudadano "común", el mundo de la diplomacia es ajeno, reservado; un universo envuelto en un halo misterioso. El embajador argentino Carlos Ortiz de Rozas, diplomático de intensa y destacada trayectoria, devela en estas memorias cuánto de cierto, y de equivocado, hay en esa visión tan extendida.

Este es un vívido relato de la vida del autor. Nada en este libro es ficticio. La historia nos revela su vida académica desde la primaria y hasta su ingreso a la universidad. Sus debilidades, desafíos, fortalezas y victorias se encuentran plasmados en esta narrativa.