Soy como el río, Nilo

When his friend George Gershwin persuaded Vladimir Dukelsky to change his name to Vernon Duke, what the music world already knew became apparent to the public at large—the man had two musical personas—one as a composer, the other as a tunesmith. One wrote highbrow music, the other lowbrow. Yet the two sides complemented each other. Neither could function without the other. Born and classically trained in imperial Russia, Vladimir Dukelsky (1903–1969) fled the Bolshevik Revolution with his family, discovered American popular music in cosmopolitan Constantinople, and pursued his budding...

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...

GUIA PRÁCTICA PARA VIVIR EN LA CONSCIENCIA DEL SER. Vivir desde tu espíritu.Es un intento de la autora de decodificar el algoritmo de su propio SER, desdoblando las acciones, incidencias, hechos y vicisitudes que, durante el transcurrir de su vida, le han servido para avanzar, y con resiliencia encontrar un resurgir, un crecimiento, una reinvención de su personalidad y al mismo tiempo proyectarse para ti como una guía, un camino y un deseo. Ese deseo de despertar tu consciencia, tu espiritualidad versus tus propias vivencias, el encanto de sentirte útil, y de aportar siempre al mundo un...

Este libro es una compilación de información sobre el apellido Speroni: su origen, su historia, su linaje, sus árboles genealógicos en Argentina. Todos aquellos que de una u otra manera llevan o están vinculados a este apellido, ya sea por rama paterna o materna, seguramente encontrarán en esta obra datos desconocidos, curiosidades, ancestros, anécdotas.