¿Salvos una vez, salvos para siempre?

Misterioso, fantástico, perturbador y creador de la narrativa moderna, Franz Kafka construyó su universo literario indagando en sus experiencias individuales, en las que su profesión de abogado jugó, sin duda, un papel relevante. El novelista Lorenzo Silva que, como Kafka, también goza de esa doble condición de escritor y abogado, indaga en este ensayo literario sobre la influencia del Derecho en el absurdo total kafkiano. Desde esta novedosa perspectiva, analiza cómo la experiencia profesional del Kafka letrado y agente de seguros se refleja, por ejemplo, en las organizaciones...

Through his leading role in the three Superman films, Christopher Reeve became so closely identified with the superhero that he wasn't just seen as the actor who played Superman, he was Superman. Which is why the tragic riding accident which left him paralysed from the neck down shocked the world. Superman was not superhuman. It is also why he is now the world's most recognisable person in a wheelchair. In true superhero style, Christopher Reeve refuses to resign himself to the life of a quadriplegic, and is actively campaigning to raise the profile of spinal-cord injury victims and research. ...

Dos libros que revelan la verdadera fuente del poder que hizo grande a estos ilustres creyentes del pasado. El lector quedara profundamente inspirado por el valor y la dedicacion de estos heroes."

An up-to-date, authorized biography of the Dalai Lama draws on more than a dozen personal interviews to furnish an incisive, in-depth portrait of one of the world's most important religious figures, offering a detailed study of Tibet and its Buddhist traditions; the forces that shaped his beliefs, politics, and ideals; his role in exile; and the future of Tibet.