Andrei Tarkovski

La biografía definitiva del líder que transformó el mundo, narrada por el Premio Pulitzer, William Taubman. En marzo de 1985, Mijaíl Gorbachov se convirtió en el líder de la Unión Soviética, una de las dos superpotencias mundiales de la guerra fría. Tras seis trepidantes años, sus reformas políticas, la perestroika y la glásnost, destinadas a transformar profundamente el comunismo soviético para salvarlo, condujeron al espectacular e inesperado derrumbe de la URSS y el final de la política de bloques que caracterizó la segunda mitad del siglo XX. Admirado en occidente y...

When two plainclothes policemen arrested champion cyclist David Millar in a restaurant near Biarritz in 2004 for doping, it marked the beginning of a two-year exile from cycling and the end of everything else: his multimillion dollar contract with one of the biggest teams in the sport, his opulent lifestyle, the support of his teammates and closest friends, and the gold medal he’d won months before at the world championships. This candid memoir follows a young and idealistic cyclist from the early-morning streets of Hong Kong to the highest echelons of the sport in France where, overcome by ...

Miguel Losada y José Aguilar efectúan en este libro un viaje por toda la filmografía de esta actriz descubriendo las claves de un éxito que llega hasta nuestros días.

The #1 New York Times bestseller from the cancer survivor who became a four-time Tour de France champ. ?In 1996, young cycling phenom Armstrong discovered he had testicular cancer. In 1999, he won the Tour de France. Now he's a new father and a memoirist: with pluck, humility and verve, this volume covers his early life, his rise through the endurance sport world and his medical difficulties. The book features a disarming and spotless prose style, one far above par for sports memoirs.? ?Publishers Weekly