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This is a pondered biography, free of fanaticism, about the most famous and influential Mexican bishop of the 20th century, a man of action who grew up listening to stories about the Mexican Revolution and religious persecution. He was both well-loved and criticized in and outside the church. This passionate historical study gathers many documents inaccessible until now and includes first-hand accounts from members of the Catholic hierarchy. It discusses whether Samuel Ruiz promoted a theology that incited violence or, on the contrary, if he preached against the armed struggle and defended...

Refleja una lucha permanente, cotidiana, sin tregua, por alcanzar aquello que anhelan todos los seres humanos del planeta: ser felices. Porque el mundo, está repleto de Clodomiros. En este libro se habla de desempleo, de relaciones de pareja, de portales de citas, de soledad, de crisis personal, de precariedad económica, de amistad, de iniciativas que no prosperan, de comenzar de nuevo una y otra vez. De reinventarse. Situaciones en las que cualquiera puede verse reflejado o puede reconocer a alguien cercano, porque son circunstancias cotidianas. Aquí se relatan historias de personas de...

Unique for its focus on the early, formative years of the world-renowned Basque designer, this thorough examination of Cristóbal Balenciaga’s life and career is a textual and visual wonder, with an abundance of documents and unpublished images of his hometown, his childhood, and even his personal notes. From his birth in Getaria, a small fishing village on Spain’s northern coast, to his move to Paris following the Spanish Civil War, this exploration of the designer’s origins examines in detail the events and experiences that influenced Balenciaga’s designs and turned him into a...

Por primera vez, la extraordinaria vida de Neus Català, explicada por ella misma y revisada a través de una ambiciosa novela de memorias magistralmente construida por Carme Martí. Su infancia en un pequeño pueblo del Priorato; la juventud interrumpida...