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The most in-depth, perceptive and authoritative portrait of Anne Frank's life that we shall ever have.nbsp;nbsp;A remarkably perceptive, definite account of Anne Frank's life and posthumous fame. Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl is the most widely read work of non-fiction after the Bible.nbsp;nbsp;Yet, remarkably, there has never been an in-depth biography of the teenage writer who perished in the concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen. Written with the full co-operation of Anne Frank's surviving family, El Diario de Ana Frank is the most authoritative record we shall ever have of the short...

The Late John Paul II was portrayed by admirers as one of history's great popes. But in The Pope in Winter, leading Vatican expert John Cornwell seriously questions the workings of his papacy and points to fundamental flaws - exacerbated by age and infirmity - that have alarming consequences for both the Catholic Church's future and John Paul II's successor.

«Juvenilia» (1882) es una obra autobiográfica de Miguel Cané, donde el autor se centra en describir y relatar sus años de juventud, el duelo por la muerte de su padre, su ingreso en el Colegio Nacional, la vida escolar, las amistades... Además, se incluyen otros textos biográficos de madurez. Miguel Cané (1851-1905) fue un escritor, periodista y político argentino, uno de los mayores representantes de la generación del 80 de la literatura argentina. Ocupó varios cargos públicos: intendente de Buenos Aires, embajador, diputado y hasta ministro. Además de su producción literaria,...

Maryse Condé takes up the story of her life and invites us to accompany her on the exciting journey that marked her youth: a journey that begins in Paris, with an accidental pregnancy and the abandonment of the man she loves, and that leads her to wander through different African countries in search of that identity that was already beginning to glimpse with the discovery of blackness. Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Ghana and Senegal make up the polyhedral scene of the vital transformation of Maryse, who walks through the revolutionary circles of African socialism and surrenders to the fever of...