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The definitive annotated translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 CE) was the sixteenth emperor of Rome -- and by far the most powerful man in the world. Yet he was also an intensely private person, with a rich interior life and one of the wisest minds of his generation. He collected his thoughts in notebooks, gems that have come to be called his Meditations. Never intended for publication, the work has proved an inexhaustible source of wisdom and one of the most important Stoic texts of all time. In often passionate language, the entries range from...

Si en Mañanas negras como el carbón Brett Anderson daba cuenta de su infancia y juventud en Haywards Heath y de los inciertos inicios de Suede, en la segunda entrega de sus memorias, el cantante se sumerge en la etapa más intensa y convulsa del grupo: la del éxito del primer LP de la banda, la de los incendiarios artículos y portadas de los semanarios musicales británicos, la de la tensa concepción del extraordinario Dog Man Star y la ruptura con el guitarrista, compositor y amigo Bernard Butler, y la de la reinvención del grupo con Coming Up, con un jovencísimo Richard Oakes a la...

La primera antología de escritos sobre la figura y la obra de Tom Waits –entrevistas, semblanzas, conversaciones, recuerdos y opiniones– que abarca las más de tres décadas de su larga carrera musical, cinematográfica y teatral. A lo largo de estas últimas

John D. Rockefeller, Sr.--history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty--is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Now Ron Chernow, the National Book Award-winning biographer of the Morgan and Warburg banking families, gives us a history of the mogul "etched with uncommon objectivity and literary grace . . . as detailed, balanced, and psychologically insightful a portrait of the tycoon as we may ever have" (Kirkus Reviews). Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller's exceptionally rich...