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The renowned gay figure skater describes how he overcome such painful times as the deaths of his loved ones and his struggle with drugs and alcohol while presenting his experience with the universal determination to never quit. Reprint.

The author was seven years old at the outbreak of the Second World War. This is his account of growing up through those troubled times.

Prólogo de Carmen Boullosa «Relatos que intrigan y nos hacen cómplices de personajes que basta conocer una sola vez para quedar marcados por ellos.» -Elena Poniatowska Un relato epistolar y cronológico de los tres años que Diego Gómez Pickering vivió como cónsul general de México en la Gran Manzana. Cartas de Nueva York es un homenaje a una de las ciudades más emblemáticas de la historia contemporánea y a sus multifacéticos rostros: del Bronx boricua y afroamericano al Upper West Side judío, y del Queens de transgéneros migrantes y barbacoas coreanas al Brooklyn netamente...

The Dramatic Imagination of Robert Browning offers an accessible and authoritative guide to the essentials of Robert Browning's life and poetry. Drawing from his personal letters and from the diaries and memoirs of his contemporaries, this literary biography provides a wealth of information about the main events of his life, including the social, political, religious, and aesthetic issues that concerned him; it offers critical commentary defining the central characteristics of his poetry; and it tracks the changes in his reputation through contemporary reviews and the growth of the Browning...