Una oveja negra al poder

A look to the world of the drug trafficker's lawyers, from Colombia to the United States. They are men and women that have pursuits and a family life, just like everybody else. Ricardo Ravelo, presents us a detailed portrait of those who defend the most well-known drug dealers of Colombia and Mexico who have faced trials in the United States.The facts here narrated are harsh and unpublished, but absolutely real, although they may seem to be the result of the most audacious imagination. No one will be surprised to see the name of Colombian lawyer Gustavo Salazar, advocate of Pablo Escobar; of...

Diana Mosley was one of the most fascinating and controversial figures of recent times. For some, she was a cult; for many, anathema. Born in 1910 Diana was the most beautiful and the cleverest of the six Mitford sisters. She was eighteen when she married Bryan Guinness, of the brewing dynasty, by whom she had two sons. After four years, she left him for the fascist leader, Oswald Mosley, and set herself up as Mosley's mistress - a course of action that horrified her family and scandalised society. In 1933 she took her sister Unity to Germany; soon both had met the new German leader, Adolf...

The memoir of Jaycee Dugard who was kidnapped on June 10, 1991, when she was 11 years old, and was missing for over 18 years before her reappearance in 2009.

En este nuevo estudio de conjunto sobre la figura de san Juan de la Cruz, el autor, catedrático de literatura española en la Universidad de Oxford, examina los logros literarios, teológicos y místicos del carmelita y explora las relaciones entre ellos, en especial a través de su uso innovador del lenguaje para expresar lo inefable. En este ensayo se muestra cómo el arte poético de san Juan es parte integral de su teología, al tiempo que los comentarios a sus poemas mayores se analizan tanto por sus cualidades estilísticas como por las enseñanzas que se desprenden de ellos. Más en...