Un peregrino cuenta su historia

This “vivid and compelling account” (The Wall Street Journal) opens not only the inner workings of one of physics’ greatest minds, but also a view into an extraordinary friendship and the human capacity to overcome insurmountable challenges. A BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR (The Telegraph, The Guardian) A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (New Statesmen) One of the most influential physicists of our time, Stephen Hawking changed our understanding of the cosmos. Recalling his nearly two decades as Hawking’s collaborator and friend, Leonard Mlodinow brings this complex man into focus in an inspiring ...

Called “a masterpiece” by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing. Tove Ditlevsen is today celebrated as one of the most important and unique voices in twentieth-century Danish literature, and The Copenhagen Trilogy (1969–71) is her acknowledged masterpiece. Childhood tells the story of a misfit child’s single-minded determination to become a poet; Youth describes her early experiences of sex, work, and independence. Dependency picks up the story as the narrator embarks on the first of her four...

"Más allá de las cenizas" es una historia verídica de supervivencia y triunfo. Se trata de una fe resiliente en momentos desafiantes, de liberaciones milagrosas, y de un despertar al poder de la gracia en nuestra vida diaria. Es un poderoso recordatorio de que Dios es un Amigo fiel. Nos ama y está a nuestro lado a pesar de nuestros errores y fracasos, mientras aprendemos a confiar completamente en él. Hija de misioneros adventistas que servían en México, Marlyn Olsen Vistaunet cuenta su historia con honestidad y claridad. De ser secuestrada en México a los tres años de edad, a perder ...

The Cuban-born author and intellectual offers an intensely personal, poignant biography of Caruca, his late wife of sixty-six years, in an illustrated portrait of a remarkable love. (Biography)