El Primer Piloto de Combate

In the year I was born and in Africa in 1984, Mobutu already had more than USD $ 15 billion in his personal fortune derived from the trafficking of Congo's natural resources, which he renamed Zaire (the name of his beloved mother). ). That same year, the gross domestic product of France was USD 532,339 million, with a growth of USD $ 30,160 million compared to the previous year, 1983. Mobutu Sese Seko, during his 32 years of power, became the most powerful and dangerous fool in the world, and above all, the richest. Being benevolent in the estimates and taking into account some other...

La idea de hacer este libro surgi¢ cuando se public¢ un nuevo ?Martyrologium Romanum?, en el que se incluyeron las memorias no solamente de los santos sino tambi‚n de los beatos, y se hizo una cuidada selecci¢n de todos los que merecen el t¡tulo de tales, teniendo en cuenta como criterio muy b sico su historicidad, seg£n hab¡a determinado el Concilio Vaticano II, incluyendo numerosos santos y beatos que, no teniendo anteriormente memoria en el Martirologio, son venerados en las distintas iglesias diocesanas o comunidades religiosas. Este libro pretende poner al alcance del lector...

Collected here are journal entries culled from 18 notebooks that Allen Ginsberg kept during the 1950s and early 1960s, when he and his fellow Beat poets led an insurrection that profoundly altered the American literary and cultural landscapes. The diary notes, dreams, poems, reflections, and thoughts included in this book intimately illuminate Ginsberg's travels and his mental journeys. They reveal conversations with William Carlos Williams, drug experiences, a chance meeting with Dylan Thomas, stays in Mexico and the cities of San Francisco and New York, first impressions of Naked Lunch,...

La obra monumental e imprescindible del Maestro de Periodistas, autor de Honrarás a tu padre, La mujer de tu prójimo y Retratos y encuentros. «La magnífica historia de una familia italiana que abarca tres generaciones, dos continentes y dos guerras mundiales, escrita por "el mejor autor de no ficción de América".» Mario Puzo, autor de El Padrino De la región de Calabria mucho antes del siglo XIX a las sastrerías de París; de las trincheras de la Primera Guerra Mundial al paseo marítimo de Ocean City; de Garibaldi a Joe Di Maggio; de Lucky Luciano o Sinatra al menor de los Talese:...