MIS TESOROS ESCONDIDOS

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. ...

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....

The pages of Fidel Castro: "Birán to Cinco Palmas" cover the most notable moments in the first thirty years of life of the leader of the Cuban Revolution. From his childhood to the historical reencounter with his brother Raúl, shortly after their return to Cuba aboard the cabin cruiser Granma, the gradual development of the thinking and actions of this exceptional figure can be appreciated.

A C.S. Lewis se le ha llamado el "apóstol de los escépticos", responsable de acercar a más personas al cristianismo que el mejor de los predicadores del siglo XX. Un gran número de conversos al catolicismo, algunos muy famosos, conceden a este escritor británico un papel importante en su proceso de conversión. Pero el hecho irónico y sorprendente es que el propio Lewis nunca llegó a entrar formalmente en la Iglesia católica... aunque abrazara muchas enseñanzas indiscutiblemente católicas, como el purgatorio y el sacramento de la confesión.