El don de la siesta

Un libro que nos adentra en la figura de Angela Merkel, probablemente la política más importante y enigmática de las últimas décadas. Nada hacía presagiar que una introvertida investigadora científica, hija de un pastor protestante, criada en la antigua Alemania comunista, fuera a convertirse en la líder fundamental para entender la Europa y el mundo de las últimas décadas. Este retrato, que combina con maestría la biografía política y el retrato humano de la canciller, ahonda en su personalidad poliédrica, su periplo vital, su método para gestionar el país y para mantenerse...

Jay Rayner uses his entrée into this world to probe the larger issues behind the globalization of dinner. He reports on gastronomy from Vegas to Dubai, Moscow to Tokyo, London to New York, to Paris. The Man Who Ate the World is a fascinating and riotous look at the business and pleasure of fine dining.

A collection of revealing interviews, this book tells Nick Cave’s tumultuous yet successful story in his own words. Discussing his 30-year-long career as a rock-and-roll front man as well as his other labors as a talented novelist, screenwriter, and songwriter, this illuminating autobiography-of-sorts provides insight into why Cave has become one of the most respected artists in recent history. These no-holds-barred interviews cover everything from his time with The Birthday Party, to the global success of The Bad Seeds, to the relationship between his addictions and his artistry. Una...

Carl Jung: su vida y su extensa obra intentan ser reflejadas en este libro como un primer acercamiento a un autor fundamental del pensamiento contemporáneo.