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Libros de Biografías y memorias 2325 resultados

  • DISPOSICION FINAL
    DISPOSICION FINAL
    CEFERINO REATO
    En este libro Videla explica por primera vez y en detalle la Disposición Final (DF), el método por el cual la dictadura detuvo y secuestró a miles de argentinos, los mantuvo cautivos en lugares secretos y clandestinos, los mató e hizo desaparecer sus cuerpos. ...
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    Q. 330

  • DROPPED NAMES: FAMOUS MEN AND WOMEN AS I KNEW THEM
    DROPPED NAMES: FAMOUS MEN AND WOMEN AS I KNEW THEM
    FRANK LANGELLA
    Rita Hayworth dancing by candlelight in a small Mexican village; Elizabeth Taylor devouring homemade pasta and tenderly wrapping him in her pashmina scarf; streaking for Sir Laurence Olivier in a drafty English castle; terrifying a dozing Jackie Onassis; carrying an unconscious Montgomery Clift to safety on a dark New York City street.Captured forever in a unique memoir, Frank ...
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    Q. 255

  • IT WORKED FOR ME: IN LIFE AND LEADERSHIP
    IT WORKED FOR ME: IN LIFE AND LEADERSHIP
    COLIN POWELL
    It Worked for Me is filled with vivid experiences and lessons learned that have shaped the legendary public service career of the four-star general and former Secretary of State Colin Powell. At its heart are Powell's "Thirteen Rules"—notes he gathered over the years and that now form the basis of his leadership presentations given throughout the world. Powell's short but sweet...
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    Q. 280

  • THE GRASMERE AND ALFOXDEN JOURNALS
    THE GRASMERE AND ALFOXDEN JOURNALS
    DOROTHY WORDSWORTH
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    Q. 125

  • LOST IN SHANGRI-LA
    LOST IN SHANGRI-LA
    MITCHELL ZUCKOFF
    On May 13, 1945, twenty-four American servicemen and WACs boarded a transport plane for a sightseeing trip over “Shangri-La,” a beautiful and mysterious valley deep within the jungle-covered mountains of Dutch New Guinea. Unlike the peaceful Tibetan monks of James Hilton’s bestselling novel Lost Horizon, this Shangri-La was home to spear-carrying tribesmen, warriors rumored to ...
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    Q. 160

  • A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS
    A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS
    AMOS OZ
    Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this extraordinary memoir is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation and lived through its turbulent history.It is the story of a boy growing up in the war-torn Jerusalem of the forties and fifties, in a small apartment crowded with books in twelve languages and relatives speaking...
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    Q. 155

  • CHARLES DICKENS: THE COMPLETE NOVELS IN ONE SITTING (IN ONE SITTING/MINIATURE EDTNS)
    CHARLES DICKENS: THE COMPLETE NOVELS IN ONE SITTING (IN ONE SITTING/MINIATURE EDTNS)
    JOELLE HERR
    Celebrate the bicentennial birthday of Charles Dickens with this Miniature Edition packed with witty summaries of the novels of one of history's most beloved storytellers. All fans of great literature can enjoy these perfectly portable renditions of Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, and all the Dickensian classics. Featuring synopses, ch...
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    Q. 60

  • LA PARÁBOLA DE PABLO
    LA PARÁBOLA DE PABLO
    ALONSO SALAZAR J
    De Pablo Escobar, el famoso narcotraficante colombiano, hemos oído hablar miles de veces por su infinita capacidad para ejercer el mal, que llevó a organismos como la dea a calificarlo como uno de los más grandes criminales de la historia. Sin embargo, poco se habla de sus orígenes familiares y sociales, de sus dimensiones humanas y de la manera como su personalidad fue evoluci...
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    Q. 230

  • THE STORY OF MY LIFE
    THE STORY OF MY LIFE
    HELEN KELLER
    Helen Keller' striumph over her blindness and deafness has become one of the most inspiring stories of our time. Here, in a book first published when she was young woman, is Helen Keller's own story- complex, poignant, and filled with love. ...
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    Q. 60

  • FINDING FERNANDA
    FINDING FERNANDA
    ERIN SIEGAL
    The dramatic story of how an American housewife discovered that the Guatemalan child she was about to adopt had been stolen from her birth mother Over the last decade, nearly 200,000 children have been adopted into the United States, 25,000 of whom came from Guatemala. Finding Fernanda, a dramatic true story paired with investigative reporting, tells the side-by-side tales of a...
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    Q. 155

  • EL INTERIOR
    EL INTERIOR
    CAPARRÓS, MARTÍN
    ¿Es posible contar un país? ¿Se puede poner en palabras esa suma de confusiones, variedades, diferencias, inquinas y querencias, un himno, una bandera, una frontera, mismos jefes y, a veces, mismos goles? que llamamos país?No hay mayor desafío. El Interior es un país enorme, el octavo del mundo en extensión, poblado por 22 millones de personas. Martín Caparrós decidió aceptar e...
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    Q. 660

  • BOSSYPANTS
    BOSSYPANTS
    TINA FEY
    Before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update," before "Sarah Palin," Tina Fey was just a young girl with a dream: a recurring stress dream that she was being chased through a local airport by her middle-school gym teacher. She also had a dream that one day she would be a comedian on TV.She has seen both these dreams come true.At last, Tina Fey's story can be told. From her youthful...
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    Q. 160

  • PENSAR CON IMAGENES
    PENSAR CON IMAGENES
    TEMPLE GRANDIN
    Para la mayoría de nosotros, será difícil imaginar lo que es desear ser abrazado y sin embargo, sentir todo contacto como una agresión. oír las suaves olas que rompen en una playa como un ruido espantoso. no ver un jardín, sino trozos sueltos de flores. ser incapaz de reconocer a una persona si no se la ha visto antes quince veces. Para los autistas, no obstante, ésta es su rel...
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    Q. 360

  • AMANECER EN LA HIGUERA
    AMANECER EN LA HIGUERA
    RAFAEL CERRATO
    ¿Murió el Che Guevara en una emboscada? ¿Cuáles fueron sus últimas palabras? ¿Quién lo ejecutó? ¿Qué pasó con sus restos? ¿Cuántas mentiras se han escrito en torno a su figura? Qué responsabilidad correspondió a Fidel Castro en la muerte del Che? ¿Cayó una maldición sobre los hombres que intervinieron en su muerte o fueron asesinados? Estas y otras numerosas preguntas tienen su...
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    Q. 320

  • COMO ERA MIGUEL ANGEL ASTURIAS
    COMO ERA MIGUEL ANGEL ASTURIAS
    MARIO ALBERTO CARRERA
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