Orlando Ayala: El colombiano que le hablaba al oído a Bill Gates

Contada en formato de entrevistas, este libro muestra la experiencia y trayectoria laboral de un grupo de prestigiadas mujeres del ámbito de la comunicación. Es el trabajo realizado por dos destacadas académicas de la escuela de Relaciones Públicas de la Universidad del Pacífico y que pretende develar las fortalezas y cualidades humanas de once profesionales que han proyectado su éxito a través de su inteligencia y talento, pero por sobre todo de su sensibilidad.

As an actress, Diana Quick was forever trying on the mask of other people's lives - raiding her own memory to service the character she was playing. Coming from a large, noisy family in Kent that seemed to be plain-speaking and straightforward, she was astonished to find on her beloved father's death that his childhood in India was far from idyllic. She was then thunderstruck to hear that he was to have a requiem mass. She had no idea he was Catholic. She discovered that his stepmother had got rid of him and his sister upon marrying his father and that he had grown up in almost total...

Down and Out in Paris and London is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities. The first part is an account of living in near-destitution in Paris and the experience of casual labour in restaurant kitchens. The second part is a travelogue of life on the road in and around London from the tramp's perspective, with descriptions of the types of hostel accommodation available and some of the characters to be found living on the margins. The Road to Wigan Pier is a book by the British writer George Orwell, first published in 1937. The first half of this work documents his...

Los prolegómenos de la crónica vital y profesional de Bob Dylan nos remontan, a través de una mirada abierta, al Greenwich Village de 1961, testigo principal de su llegada a Nueva York. De ahí parte la andadura iniciática que el bardo desgrana en este primer volumen de la trilogía autobiográfica cuando, recién llegado a Nueva York, merodea por el Village en pos de su destino. Este primer volumen de las memorias es una ventana a las ideas de Bob Dylan y las influencias que lo marcaron.