Mi exilio dorado

The conclusion to one of the most extraordinary and original literary projects in recent years, Summer once again intersperses short vividly descriptive essays with emotionally-raw diary entries addressed directly to Knausgaard's newborn daughter. Writing more expansively and, if it is possible, even more intimately and unguardedly than in the previous three volumes, he mines with new depth his difficult memories of his childhood and fraught relationship with his own father. Documenting his family's life in rural Sweden and reflecting on a characteristically eclectic array of...

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. ...

Esta es la historia verdadera de un taxista en los Estados Unidos. Su nombre es Julio Cesar, y vino a los Estados Unidos con el sue-o de crearse un nuevo estilo de vida. Poco sab'a que la vida de taxista le traer'a m+s problemas, dolor, decepci-n e ilegalidad que cualquier otra carrera con la que Zl pudo haber so-ado. Cuando Julio Cesar escogi- esta carrera, lo hizo a ciegas sin saber que iba a tener que cuestionarse acerca de la naturaleza humana, la lealtad y su futuro que si hubiera decidido quedarse en su antiguo estilo de vida. A veces, los riesgos que corremos superan con creces las...

Esta obra reevalúa los motivos, métodos e impacto del controvertido predicador, trazando el viaje de Ferrer desde el oscuro lógico hasta el ángel del apocalipsis, como se le conocía. Al mismo tiempo, el libro ofrece nuevas perspectivas sobre la profundidad y la amplitud de la anticipación apocalíptica medieval tardía, y sobre los procesos que finalmente condujeron a las expulsiones de judíos y musulmanes de España.