Masters of the Race in Spanish

Describes the life and espionage career of Vera Atkins, a talented agent who rose to the top of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), a British secret service dedicated to aiding resistance efforts throughout Nazi-occupied Europe, focusing on her personal quest to uncover the fate of twelve female agents who vanished during the war. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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

A manera de ensayo, Pérez Tamayo, con inigualable narrativa, expone los diez motivos que lo llevaron a ser científico aunque, como él mismo dice, "pero no se crea que […] tuve presentes [las razones] antes de escoger mi profesión". El autor es uno de los más destacados científicos mexicanos preocupados por formar nuevas generaciones no sólo en temas de la ciencia, sino de una cultura integral.

La biografia de un aventurero del siglo XX. La historia veridica de los tesoros de las Cuevas de Los Tayos, en la Amazonia Ecuatoriana: laminas y placas de oro, plata y cobre con escrituras jeroglificas e ideograficas. Estatuas de oro con imagenes de animales desconocidos en la America tropical. Los unicos testimonios tangibles revelados por primera vez. Las expediciones "Moricz 65," "Moricz-Goyen-Mormones 68," "Moricz 69" y "Britanico-Ecuatoriana 76," con el astronauta Neil Armstrong. Cartas, planos, mapas y fotos. Esqueletos de gigantes. Piedras preciosas. La "Maldicion de Los Tayos."...