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  • LINTERNA MÁGICA
    LINTERNA MÁGICA
    INGMAR BERGMAN
    Las memorias del cineasta sueco Ingmar Bergman.Ignmar Bergman, cineasta y hombre de teatro sueco, ha pasado a ser ya todo un mito en la historia del cine mundial. Pero pocos son los que saben que se casósiete veces, que tuvo ocho hijos, que mantuvo numerosas relaciones amorosas, algunas célebres, y que se codeó, entre otros , con gente como Greta Garbo, Chaplin o Ingrid Bergman...
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    Q. 110

  • PABLO ESCOBAR, MI PADRE
    PABLO ESCOBAR, MI PADRE
    JUAN PABLO ESCOBAR
    La historia jamas contada de uno de los criminales mas poderosos y sanguinarios del siglo XX.Creiamos que se habia dicho todo sobre Pablo Escobar, uno de los mas perversos criminales de America Latina, pero cualquiera que lea este libro se dara cuenta de que lo que sabiamos hasta ahora habia sido contado desde fuera, nunca desde la intimidad del hogar. Y las historias familiare...
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    Q. 320

  • HITLER
    HITLER
    IAN KERSHAW
    Esta monumental obra recrea, con una destreza y una intensidad extraordinarias, valiéndose de una inmensa variedad de fuentes, el mundo vital, político y militar de Adolf Hitler, desde sus raíces provincianas en la Austria de los Habsburgo hasta su muerte en Berlín en 1945. En Hitler, Kershaw despliega todo su conocimiento sobre el personaje y su época para ofrecernos un fresco...
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    Q. 450

  • LEON TROTSKY
    LEON TROTSKY
    JOSHUA RUBENSTEIN
    «León Trotsky vive en la memoria colectiva. Trotsky, una figura revolucionaria sobresaliente y sagaz escritor, encabezó un levantamiento que contribuyó a perfilar la política del siglo XX. Siendo aún adolescente se entregó al antizarismo en la clandestinidad, y a partir de este momento, jamás renegó de su compromiso con la revolución. Realizó labores de organización, escribió, ...
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    Q. 175

  • MY TEENAGE DREAM ENDED
    MY TEENAGE DREAM ENDED
    FARRAH ABRAHAM
    At 16, Farrah Abraham had everything a girl could want: popularity, beauty, a spot on the cheerleading squad and her first true love. Then, without warning, everything changed when she had to face life as a single mum. Now, in this remarkably candid memoir, Farrah takes readers into the life that hasn't been seen on television. ...
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    Q. 200

  • YOU'RE NEVER WEIRD ON THE INTERNET (ALMOST)
    YOU'RE NEVER WEIRD ON THE INTERNET (ALMOST)
    FELICIA DAY
    From online entertainment mogul, actress, and "queen of the geeks" Felicia Day comes a funny, quirky, and inspiring memoir about her unusual upbringing, her rise to Internet-stardom, and embracing her individuality to find success in Hollywood. The Internet isn't all cat videos. There's also Felicia Day--violinist, filmmaker, Internet entrepreneur, compulsive gamer, hoagie spec...
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    Q. 160

  • FRANCOTIRADOR
    FRANCOTIRADOR
    KYLE, CHRIS
    Fascinante, reveladora y poderosa, Francotirador es la asombrosa autobiografia del Capitan SEAL Chris Kyle, el francotirador que tuvo el record mas alto en la historia militar estadounidense. En Francotirador, Kyle relata la extraordinaria historia de su carrera que duro una decada. El fascinante relato de como paso de ser un cowboy de rodeos de Texas a ser un experto franco ti...
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    Q. 100

  • LET'S PRETEND THIS NEVER HAPPENED
    LET'S PRETEND THIS NEVER HAPPENED
    JENNY LAWSON
    When Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a morbidly eccentric childhood. It did, however, open up an opportunity for Lawson to find the humor in the strange shame-spiral that is her life. ...
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    Q. 160

  • MY STROKE OF INSIGHT
    MY STROKE OF INSIGHT
    TAYLOR, JILL BOLTE
    Jill Bolte Taylor is a neuroanatomist who teaches at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. She is the National Spokesperson for the Mentally Ill for the Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center (Brain Bank) and the Consulting Neuroantomist for the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute. Since 1993 she has been an active member of NAMI (National Alliance ...
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    Q. 160

  • LA VIUDA DE BASQUIAT
    LA VIUDA DE BASQUIAT
    CLEMENT, JENNIFER
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    Q. 110

  • PABLO ESCOBAR. MI PADRE
    PABLO ESCOBAR. MI PADRE
    JUAN PABLO ESCOBAR
    Hasta ahora creíamos que se había contado todo sobre el narcotraficante Pablo Escobar, el peor criminal en la historia de América Latina. Sobre él han escrito las mejores plumas, los más reputados periodistas y hasta sus hermanos. El celuloide también ha recreado la vida del delincuente.No obstante, su historia siempre fue contada desde afuera, nunca desde la intimidad de su en...
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    Q. 280

  • APPETITE FOR WONDER INTL, AN
    APPETITE FOR WONDER INTL, AN
    DAWKINS, RICHARD
    With the 2006 publication of The God Delusion, the name Richard Dawkins became a byword for ruthless skepticism and "brilliant, impassioned, articulate, impolite" debate (San Francisco Chronicle). his first memoir offers a more personal view.His first book, The Selfish Gene, caused a seismic shift in the study of biology by proffering the gene-centered view of evolution. It was...
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    Q. 190

  • LES GRANDES AMITIES SOUVENIRS
    LES GRANDES AMITIES SOUVENIRS
    RAISSA MARITAIN
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    Q. 380

  • BRIEF CANDLE IN THE DARK, A
    BRIEF CANDLE IN THE DARK, A
    DAWKINS, RICHARD
    In this hugely entertaining sequel to the New York Times bestselling memoir An Appetite for Wonder, Richard Dawkins delves deeply into his intellectual life spent kick-starting new conversations about science, culture, and religion and writing yet another of the most audacious and widely read books of the twentieth century—The God Delusion.Called “one of the best nonfiction wri...
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    Q. 190

  • RUNNING WITH SCISSORS
    RUNNING WITH SCISSORS
    AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS
    Running with Scissors" is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her unorthodox psychiatrist who bore a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. So at the age of twelve, Burroughs found himself amidst Victorian squalor living with the doctor's bizarre family, and befriending a pedophile who resided in the backyard s...
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    Q. 160

  • SO MANY ROADS
    SO MANY ROADS
    DAVID BROWNE
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    Q. 300

  • MY FIRST 100 YEARS IN SHOW BUSINESS
    MY FIRST 100 YEARS IN SHOW BUSINESS
    WILSON, MARY LOUISE
    The unabashedly funny and forthright memoir by the Tony Award winner for Grey Gardens, detailing the singular life and career of one of our most admired and acclaimed stage actorsMary Louise Wilson became a star at age sixty with her smash one-woman play Full Gallop portraying legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland. But before and since, her life and her career?including the Ton...
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    Q. 300

  • THE GHOSTS WHO TRAVEL WITH ME
    THE GHOSTS WHO TRAVEL WITH ME
    GREEN, ALLISON
    Curious about her enduring love for Richard Brautigan s work, Allison Green embarks on a roadtrip tracing the route of his most famous work, Trout Fishing in America. As she travels, she examines the way we relate to the things that influence us the ancestors who created us, the past that shaped us, the writers who changed the way we saw the world and how these things intertwin...
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    Q. 160

  • TESTAMENT OF YOUTH
    TESTAMENT OF YOUTH
    VERA BRITTAIN
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    Q. 180

  • LINDBERGH
    LINDBERGH
    SCOTT BERG
    Few American icons provoke more enduring fascination than Charles Lindbergh—renowned for his one-man transatlantic flight in 1927, remembered for the sorrow surrounding the kidnapping and death of his firstborn son in 1932, and reviled by many for his opposition to America's entry into World War II. Lindbergh's is "a dramatic and disturbing American story," says the Los Angeles...
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    Q. 200

  • MORE FOOL ME
    MORE FOOL ME
    STEPHEN FRY
    By his early thirties, Stephen Fry?writer, comedian, star of stage and screen?had, as they say, “made it.” Much loved on British television, author of a critically acclaimed and bestselling first novel, with a glamorous and glittering cast of friends, he had more work than was perhaps good for him.As the ’80s drew to a close, he began to burn the candle at both ends. Writing an...
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    Q. 429

  • MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA
    MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA
    MARK PERRY
    At times, even his admirers seemed unsure of what to do with General Douglas MacArthur. Imperious, headstrong, and vain, MacArthur matched an undeniable military genius with a massive ego and a rebellious streak that often seemed to destine him for the dustbin of history. Yet despite his flaws, MacArthur is remembered as a brilliant commander whose combined-arms operation in th...
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    Q. 180

  • MOORE´S LAW
    MOORE´S LAW
    ARNOLD THACKRAY, DAVID BROCK AND RACHEL JONES
    Our world today--from the phone in your pocket to the car that you drive, the allure of social media to the strategy of the Pentagon--has been shaped irrevocably by the technology of silicon transistors. Year after year, for half a century, these tiny switches have enabled ever-more startling capabilities. Their incredible proliferation has altered the course of human history a...
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    Q. 350

  • PAROLES D'ETOILES
    PAROLES D'ETOILES
    ..
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    Q. 30

  • BLACKOUT
    BLACKOUT
    SARAH HEPOLA
    "It's such a savage thing to lose your memory, but the crazy thing is, it doesn't hurt one bit. A blackout doesn't sting, or stab, or leave a scar when it robs you. Close your eyes and open them again. That's what a blackout feels like."For Sarah Hepola, alcohol was "the gasoline of all adventure." She spent her evenings at cocktail parties and dark bars where she proudly staye...
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    Q. 260

  • IN ORDER TO LIVE
    IN ORDER TO LIVE
    YEONMI PARK
    Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn’t even know what it meant to be free. All she knew was that she was running for her life, that if she and her family stayed behind they would die —from starvation, or disease, or even execution. In Order to Live is the story of Park’s struggle to survive in the darkest, most repressive country ...
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    Q. 180

  • TEN THOUSAND SAINTS
    TEN THOUSAND SAINTS
    HENDERSON, ELEANOR
    A sweeping, multigenerational drama, set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City during the late 1980s, Ten Thousand Saints triumphantly heralds the arrival a remarkable new writer. Eleanor Henderson makes a truly stunning debut with a novel that is part coming of age, part coming to terms, immediately joining the ranks of The Emperor’s Children by Claire Messud...
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    Q. 160

  • CYCLE OF LIES
    CYCLE OF LIES
    JULIET MACUR
    The definitive account of Lance Armstrong's spectacular rise and fall.In June 2013, when Lance Armstrong fled his palatial home in Texas, downsizing in the face of multimillion-dollar lawsuits, Juliet Macur was there—talking to his girlfriend and children and listening to Armstrong's version of the truth. She was one of the few media members aside from Oprah Winfrey to be grant...
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    Q. 160

  • ERNESTO GUEVARA
    ERNESTO GUEVARA
    PACO IGNACIO TAIBO II
    Desde millones de fotos, carteles, videos, camisetas, postales, discos, libros, frases, testimonios -fantasmas todos ellos de la sociedad industrial, que no sabe depositar sus mitos en la sobriedad de la memoria-, el Che nos vigila. Mas alla de toda parafernalia, retorna. Casi treinta anos despues de su muerte, su imagen cruza generaciones, su mito persigue los delirios de gran...
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    Q. 200

  • CARTAS A UN JOVEN NOVELISTA
    CARTAS A UN JOVEN NOVELISTA
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    «Éste no es un manual para aprender a escribir, algo que los verdaderos escritores aprenden por sí mismos. Es un ensayo sobre la manera como nacen y se escriben las novelas, según mi experiencia personal [...]. Se trata, pues, de un libro muy personal y, en cierto modo, de una discreta autobiografía.» Mario Vargas Llosa «El escritor siente íntimamente que escribir es lo mejor q...
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    Q. 115