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  • Dictadores
    Dictadores
    Fear and violence are not enough for any dictator to govern: these strategies may be essential to achieve power and even to maintain it for a time, but they are not usually effective in the long term. The paradox of the modern dictator is...
    Frank Dikötter
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  • Confesión
    Confesión
    In 1879 Tolstoy came to believe that his achievements and existence were meaningless, plunging him into a state of extreme pain and restlessness that seemed to lead him fatally towards suicide. Written in a vital period that marks a change in his aesthetic trajectory...
    Lev Tolstói
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  • No me acuerdo de nada
    No me acuerdo de nada
    Nora Ephron is a genre unto herself. Renowned for her scathing and intelligent wit, her insightful and comedic analyzes of the female experience, and her ability to detect the absurdities of modern life, she is one of America's most beloved writers and filmmakers, and...
    Nora Ephron
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  • Esa pieza que no encaja
    Esa pieza que no encaja
    A conversation about creativity and talent with the leader of Love of Lesbian. Thousands of people have sung Love of Lesbian songs in Spain and Latin America, but how did those songs come about? On the twenty-fifth anniversary of the formation of the band,...
    Santi Balmes & David Escamilla
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  • Faith Of The Butterfly
    Faith Of The Butterfly
    Faith of the Butterfly is Susannah’s two-year journey of reinvention and overcoming the pains of her past while, in her own words, deciding to be "done with boxes." It’s a story that begins with that first day in Sephora, and follows the transition from her...
    Susannah Dawn
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  • The Happiness of Running Uphill
    The Happiness of Running Uphill
    Mark's life is like one big sunny plain. A well-paying stockbroker job, a beautiful London home, a placid and long-lasting relationship with Susan, and the prospect of a career downhill. His is a perfectly planned life. He doesn't remember a single uphill step, not...
    Mark T. James
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  • Diarios. A ratos perdidos 5 y 6
    Diarios. A ratos perdidos 5 y 6
    Third and last volume of Rafael Chirbes' essential diaries, the culmination of a literary event... Here are the annotations from various notebooks written between 2007 and 2015, the period in which he published the two novels that mark the culmination of his literary career...
    Rafael Chirbes
    $29.66
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  • Pablo Picasso. Libro de las conversaciones
    Pablo Picasso. Libro de las conversaciones
    50 years after his death, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) continues to be a benchmark, a synonym for Art. Eugenio d'Ors ended his essay on Goya with these words: "Any matter seems clear, until the day it is given a little study." This is probably what...
    Rafael Inglada
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  • ¡Si Soy Gay!
    ¡Si Soy Gay!
    Yes, I am gay! is the crude, but true, recapitulation of the life of a homosexual. Alberto Sánchez, in this autobiographical work, shares as an actor and witness, a reality in which feelings and thoughts will have to face a society full of prejudices...
    Alberto Sánchez
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  • The Uncaged Sky
    The Uncaged Sky
    On September 12, 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Iran’s feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Iran’s most notorious judge, Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in...
    Kylie Moore-Gilbert
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  • No puedes ser neutral en un tren en marcha
    No puedes ser neutral en un tren en marcha
    Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States, tells his personal stories about more than 30 years of fighting for social change, from teaching at Spelman College to recent protests against war. A former bombardier in World War II, Zinn emerged in...
    Howard Zinn
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  • Sara Montiel
    Sara Montiel
    What is Sara Montiel's cultural legacy in popular music and Spanish-American cinema? What led her to become an icon, a legend and a myth? Saritisima is part of the Spanish cultural imaginary of the 20th century, as she achieved international reach as a representative...
    Israel Rolón-Barada
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  • Pageboy
    Pageboy
    “Can I kiss you?” It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar. The hot summer air hung heavy around him as he looked at her. And then it happened. In front of everyone....
    Elliot Page
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  • Una escritora en la cocina
    Una escritora en la cocina
    At night, some count sheep and others read mystery novels. I lie on the bed and start thinking about food.» Weaving reflections and memories of several decades between stoves and books along with her most infallible recipes, the novelist Laurie Colwin invites us to...
    Laurie Colwin
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  • La liebre con ojos de ámbar
    La liebre con ojos de ámbar
    More than two hundred wooden and ivory figurines, none larger than a matchbox, are the origin of this fascinating book in which Edmund de Waal describes the journey they have taken over the years. A journey full of adventures, war, love and loss, which...
    Edmund De Waal
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  • El mundo de ayer
    El mundo de ayer
    These memoirs, written during his exile and following the news of the disaster caused by the Nazi regime, are both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden age of literary Vienna—its seeming permanence,...
    Stefan Zweig
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  • Las pequeñas virtudes
    Las pequeñas virtudes
    In this collection of her finest and best-known short essays, Natalia Ginzburg explores both the mundane details and inescapable catastrophes of personal life with the grace and wit that have assured her rightful place in the pantheon of classic mid-century authors. Whether she writes...
    Natalia Ginzburg
    $31.46
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  • Autobiografía de un yogui
    Autobiografía de un yogui
    One of the Top Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century, Autobiography of a Yogi is one of the best-selling Eastern philosophy titles of all-time, with millions of copies published. Yogananda was the first yoga master of India whose mission brought him to live and...
    Paramahansa Yogananda
    $27.86
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  • Tres poetas de sus vidas
    Tres poetas de sus vidas
    Stefan Zweig, recognized as one of the greatest biographers of all time, examines with his usual insight and subtlety the lives and works of three great writers, fascinated by Tolstoy's lucidity, Casanova's impartiality, and Stendhal's ambiguity. He considers all three "poets of their lives"...
    Stefan Zweig
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  • Waypoints
    Waypoints
    'Waypoints is a memoir making a difference! I wanted to tell the stories and share the experiences that have shaped me, but to do that I needed to challenge myself and spend some time in my own company, away from the distractions of everyday...
    Sam Hueghan
    $22.46
    $24.95
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