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A primera vista, nada diferencia a la joven rubia de pómulos perfectos que en 1975 se gradúa en la escuela de arte dramático de Yale del resto de las aspirantes a actriz de su generación: es guapa de un modo no convencional, va en bicicleta a todas partes, escribe un diario, dormita antes de actuar y sale hasta las tantas. Y, sin embargo, Meryl es distinta y pronto resulta evidente para todos. Ya en su primera temporada en Nueva York consigue actuar en Broadway, ser nominada a los Tony y aparecer en las veraniegas representaciones de Shakespeare en Central Park. Antes de cumplir los...

In this warm and engaging book, the late, great Sir Roger Moore reflects on life and ageing. Delivered, along with his own hand-drawn sketches, to his publisher shortly before he passed away, in À Bientôt, Roger looks back on his life - and gives it his trademark sideways glance, too. Nostalgic, funny, charming and, most importantly, very human, his reflections on age and ageing encompass all aspects of this universal experience, from reminiscences on childhood and 'what might have been'; keeping abreast of the ever-changing times; senior moments, memory and getting to grips with...

When Bill Wilson, with his friend Dr. Bob Smith, founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, his hope was that AA would become a safe haven for those who suffered from this disease. Thirty years after his death, AA continues to help millions of alcoholics recover from what had been commonly regarded as a hopeless addiction. Still, while Wilson was a visionary for millions, he was no saint. After cofounding Alcoholics Anonymous, he stayed sober for over thirty-five years, helping countless thousands rebuild their lives. But at the same time, Wilson suffered form debilitating bouts of clinical...

Su vida pública y privada. Maria Sáenz Quesada no se limita a ofrecer solo un relato biográfico de esta mujer apasionada, sino que le da vida a la historia de nuestro país en sus primeros años.