¡De Panzazo!

En Damas galantes se nos introduce a las biografías de varias mujeres que a lo largo de la historia europea llegaron a convertirse en princesas, reinas, parejas más o menos reconocidas del rey, etc., en ocasiones cayendo en desgracia y levantándose a pesar de todo. María del Pilar Sinués recurre nuevamente a un género que era muy de su agrado. Entrelaza las descripciones de hechos y contextos históricos con la ficcionalización de diálogos y monólogos interiores, dándole al grupo un acento intimista que les confiere a estas figuras una inesperada familiaridad. María del Pilar...

When Bill Wilson, with his friend Dr. Bob Smith, founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, his hope was that AA would become a safe haven for those who suffered from this disease. Thirty years after his death, AA continues to help millions of alcoholics recover from what had been commonly regarded as a hopeless addiction. Still, while Wilson was a visionary for millions, he was no saint. After cofounding Alcoholics Anonymous, he stayed sober for over thirty-five years, helping countless thousands rebuild their lives. But at the same time, Wilson suffered form debilitating bouts of clinical...

La vida es plena cuando amas y te aman. Durante más de quince años he estado rememorando mi vida y vertiendo en el papel mis alegrías y mis pesares. No me arrepiento de mi vida pasada ni futura, todas mis acciones han sido vividas plenamente. Solo ahora puedo gritar que he amado y he sido amada.

Many of Ronald Reagan's ways were not only unusual, but seem to contradict his others. Some authors are so perplexed by his nature they are reluctant to even assign intelligence to his mentality. They suspect he operated on everything from instinct to hunches to gut feelings and guesses. Lawrence Nesbitt's six years of extensive research has revealed a single psychological key that makes sense of the anomalies and contradictions. He has uncovered a powerful and nearly unique mindset that directed almost all of Reagan's conduct then and causes the confusion now. This unusual belief also...