El reino de Marcial Maciel

Philip Norman's family considered themselves genteel yet somehow became involved in the opportunistic world of seaside trade on the Isle of Wight. With masterly skill, Norman recreates his upbringing among this gallery of social misfits - his handsome but unstable father Clive, once a dashing RAF officer, now a reluctant showman at the end of Ryde Pier, his pub-owning Uncle Phil, who dresses as a woman every New Year's Eve, and his irresistible Grandma Norman who presides over her rock kiosk and rules the troubled family like a Mafia don. The year is 1953. While Britain celebrates the...

„The enamel pictures of the Hungarian Saint Crown” mark the pick of the successful painter’s carrier of Éva Nyáry. Her uncle, Ernest Nyáry,Archbishop of Baghdad inspired the paintings of equal size, representing the pictures decorating the crown of our first king, Saint Stephan’s, presented with national and international recognition to the interested public. The artist published the birth of the art pieces and the spirit and history of the crown in a work published with the similar title in 2002. She took the pen in 2006 and composed her following book entitled The Ancient...

Basada en una serie de entrevistas personales y exclusivas con Alexander Solzhenitsyn, la biografía de Joseph Pearce sobre el famoso disidente ruso proporciona una visión profunda de una gran figura literaria y política del último siglo. Este libro recorre la vida del genial escritor ruso, viajando al corazón de un hombre que sufrió las peores torturas físicas y psicológicas: Desde su juventud procomunista hasta su encarcelamiento en campos de trabajos por criticar a Stalin, desde su exilio en Estados Unidos hasta su regreso a Rusia como un héroe, y sus críticas a los gobiernos de...

Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim y Bruno Gelber, tres de los más grandes pianistas de todos los tiempos, son el símbolo de una época de oro en la Argentina. Este libro reconstruye en textos, entrevistas, imágenes y testimonios ese país de vocación universal en el que se formaron estos genios en su edad temprana.