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A pesar de las afirmaciones vertidas por Florentino Castañeda en su libro “Entre Pinto y Valdemoro” sobre los hijos ilustres de los pueblos del partido de Getafe, Pinto sí ha tenido, y tiene, pinteños ilustres. Algunos de ellos nacidos aquí, y otros que decidieron establecer en Pinto su lugar de residencia. Otros, por causas del destino, terminaron en nuestro municipio viviendo episodios trascendentales para su vida. En esta publicación se desarrollan las biografías de diversas personalidades que han tenido importancia en la villa de Pinto. Con ella se pretende ampliar y divulgar...

La historia de Jo, el mexicano más importante en la historia del máximo circuito del automovilismo que trabajó con las leyendas de la Fórmula 1. En sus propias palabras, sus experiencias desde los hermanos Rodríguez hasta Steward, Prost, Senna y Hakkinen, una lectura impostergable que deleitará a todos los aficionados de la Fórmula 1.

Gabriela Wiener writes about who she is and the way in which she lives, and does so with refreshing sincerity. These autobiographical stories invite us to immerse ourselves in her world and take a good look at a woman fighting her demons. It addresses a variety of issues such as migration, motherhood, fear of death, loneliness of hotel rooms, triplets, the mysterious number eleven, and many others. This book makes the everyday appear as something rich and complex.

This is a story of a boy raised in an extreme ultra-strict Protestant family, members of “the Exclusive Brethren”. From an early age, James found he was at war with his family and the Brethren. Nothing that would be considered normal was acceptable. This book details his experiences growing up in this family, showing his struggles and confusions. It tells of the Brethren’s involvement in his love affair and how the family put an end to his marriage because he had slept with his fiancée. It outlines his escape from the Brethren while he was working in a large London hospital. The book...