Un, Heroe Entre Nosotros

La vida de Carmen Laforet cambió en enero de 1945, cuando, contra todo pronóstico, se el concedió el Premio Nadal en su primera edición. Este galardón significó un antes y un después para un joven de vientitrés años que había sorprendido a todo el mundo con Nada, una de las grandes novelas españolas de posguerra. Se abría ante ella un mundo de expectativas y exigencias que nunca se llegaron a colmar. En la nueva edición de esta documentadísima biografía, Anna Caballé e Israel Rolón-Barada levantan por fin el halo de misterio que, con el paso de los años, envolvió a Carmen...

The definitive biography of Spain's enigmatic king, a riveting work of late-twentieth-century history. Paul Preston, the author of the definitive biography Franco, explores the political and personal mysteries of the Spanish monarch's life in Juan Carlos, a story of unprecedented sweep and exquisite detail. Handed over to the Franco regime as a young boy, Juan Carlos was raised according to authoritarian traditions designed to make him a cornerstone of the dictatorship. How then did he later emerge as an emphatic defender of the democracy that began to form after Franco's death? In his...

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...

Víctor Carranza, el Zar de Las Esmeraldas, el hombre del que todos hablan pero nadie se atreve a decir nada.