Diana Mosley

Al final de sus días, coincidentes con las postrimerías del siglo XX, la poetisa Dulce María Loynaz, Premio Cervantes 1992, recuerda su vida, y mediante una extensa misiva a su amigo y albacea literario, nos hace partícipes de confidencias e intimidades. A través de estas memorias, construidas arqueológicamente a partir de una fecunda correspondencia, múltiples conversaciones y su propia obra, el autor nos entrega una historia real y, sobre todo, muy humana, de la poetisa. Dulce María Loynaz: Memorias de una poetisa es una intensa y extensa reflexión sobre el proceso de creación y...

The International No. 1 Bestseller 'Cuts to the heart of who we are' Sunday Times 'A book that begs discussion' Vanity Fair All Lina wanted was to be desired. How did she end up in a marriage with two children and a husband who wouldn't touch her? All Maggie wanted was to be understood. How did she end up in a relationship with her teacher and then in court, a hated pariah in her small town? All Sloane wanted was to be admired. How did she end up a sexual object of men, including her husband, who liked to watch her have sex with other men and women? 'I will probably re-read it every year of...

The sun shone, the crowds waved and cheered wildly and billions watched on TV all around the world as Kate lovingly kissed William on the balcony of Buckingham Palace - not once but twice! Beautiful and composed, Kate smiled throughout a day that had become a wonderful celebration of a young couple's love for one another. The world, it seemed, still believed in their favourite fairytale - any girl could dream of becoming a princess. Kateis the definitive biography of the nation's newest princess. Bestselling author Sean Smith has retraced the steps of Kate's journey, from her childhood in...

Ian Gibson se centra en el personaje de Antonio Machado en esta biografía que no desdeña apuntes de crítica literaria. Como siempre, tan apasionado como bien documentado, Gibson retrata todos los rostros de Antonio Machado, poeta en tiempo de guerra. Antonio Machado (1875-1938) es uno de los poetas españoles más leídos y amados de todos los tiempos. Pero ¿cuál es su historia? ¿Cómo se forjó el carácter y la personalidad de esta figura capital de nuestra literatura? Ian Gibson se propone en este magnífico ensayo desgranar la vida del autor de Soledades (1903), Campos de Castilla...