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In the novel that introduced Anne Rice to the world, Interview with the Vampire, a reporter seeks out the facts behind an extraordinary life. In the years since, Anne Rice has created a remarkable and acclaimed body of work--encompassing her celebrated Vampire Chronicles, The Lives of the Mayfair Witches novels, two haunting historical epics, and her controversial, equally sought-after excursions into erotica. One of the world's best known and biggest bestselling authors of contemporary fiction, Rice has herself been the subject of countless interviews, profiles, and a full-length biography....

Maximiliano Kolbe, además de santo, es un símbolo universal del espíritu de sacrificio y de la solidaridad humana. Tras ingresar en la orden de los franciscanos, Kolbe se convirtió en editor de varias publicaciones pastorales y fundó la denominada "Ciudad de la Inmaculada" cerca de Varsovia. Sus actividades apostólicas despertaron el recelo de las autoridades alemanas y Kolbe fue llevado al campo de concentración de Auschwitz en 1941. Allí, en un acto de amor extremo, Kolbe sacrificó su vida para salvar a un padre de familia condenado a muerte. La vida de este Santo no es sólo una...

In 1579 Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas and New Mexico. This remarkable man discovered, conquered, and settled most of that territory. He also brought a large group of settlers from Spain and Portugal whose impact on its cultural development was very significant. Many of those settlers were of Jewish descent and some of them were tried by the Inquisition for practicing the faith of their ancestors. This book is a biography of Carvajal...

Extensa, documentada y cercana biografía del insigne cantaor Manuel Soto ''Sordera de Jerez'', prologada por José Manuel Caballero Bonald, y realizada por José María Castaño, gran conocedor de la calidad humana y profesional de esta figura del flamenco. El rigor indagatorio y las aportaciones informativas de primera mano garantizan el más que evidente valor documental del texto. Una memoria indispensable, en definitiva, para recordar y conocer mejor a ese espejo de cantaores que fue Manuel Soto ''Sordera'';