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El libro que ha inspirado la película «Mentes maravillosas», producida y protagonizada por Alexandre Jollien. ¿Qué hacer con las heridas profundas del alma y los traumas que se resisten? ¿Cómo integrar la tragedia en la historia personal? Alexandre Jollien, quien padece una discapacidad neuromotora desde que nació, decidió acoger sin miedo el caos psíquico y el dolor crónico, y seguir su propio camino en busca de ayuda. En este libro, comparte su recorrido personal y lo que ha aprendido de los médicos que intentaron curar su cuerpo, de los filósofos que le enseñaron a abrir su...

Compilación de escritos históricos y autobiográficos de Jacinto Ventura de Molina (1766-1837), negro libre y letrado que da cuenta del paso de la sociedad colonial a las nuevas repúblicas.

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John D. Rockefeller, Sr.--history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty--is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Now Ron Chernow, the National Book Award-winning biographer of the Morgan and Warburg banking families, gives us a history of the mogul "etched with uncommon objectivity and literary grace . . . as detailed, balanced, and psychologically insightful a portrait of the tycoon as we may ever have" (Kirkus Reviews). Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller's exceptionally rich...