La Santa Sede y la II República (1934-1939)

El libro en el que se basa la película Oppenheimer de Christopher Nolan El 16 de julio de 1945, en el desierto de Nuevo México, se detonaba en secreto la primera bomba atómica. Impactado por el poder destructivo de su creación, J. Robert Oppenheimer, director del Proyecto Manhattan, se comprometería desde entonces aluchar contra el desarrollo de la bomba de hidrógeno y contra la guerra nuclear. Acusado de comunista en los Estados Unidos de la era McCarthy, fue perseguido por el FBI, calumniado como espía de la Unión Soviética y obligado a poner fin a toda relación con el gobierno...

The private diaries record aspects of everyday life, woven together by the affective life, in an attempt to capture and contain them in words, and to retain them through writing. They originated as texts for exclusive personal use, but by subsequent developments, they have come to take another course and have been published posthumously, achieving completely different goals from those that initiated them. Such is the case of the two texts that are the subject of this edition: the diaries of Soledad Acosta Kemble and Jose Maria Samper Agudelo, written during four months and four days, before...

Durante años, decenas de periodistas, editoriales y productoras de cine y televisión le pidieron al general Óscar Naranjo que contara su historia. La razón de la insistencia es más que justificada: este veterano ex oficial de la Policía colombiana combatió con éxito por más de 30 años a narcotraficantes, guerrilleros y delincuentes comunes. Al mismo tiempo, ningún otro uniformado ha logrado acceder a las más altas esferas del poder como lo ha hecho Naranjo, al punto de alcanzar la Vicepresidencia de la República. El periodista Julio Sánchez Cristo convenció al general Naranjo...

My dad envies me. I've been an orphan since I was eight months old. Unfortunately, I was mistreated by a bad and envious father, and my whole life has been a torment with him. I will describe, in this book, my father as the person who has done the most harm to me throughout my life, for I have never encountered another person like him. Throughout my life, he has sabotaged my achievements, put me wrong with all the family and friends, and never wanted me to get ahead because he feels less than me. Of course, I have forgiven him for all the evil he has done to me, and I ask God to give him good ...