Resultados para "Trust" en Ficción biográfica

Travesuras en Tlaquepaque reúne quince historias encantadoras, divertidas y conmovedoras basadas en las vivencias reales de Tere y Anita Pelayo Topete entre 1923 y 1934. A través de la voz cálida y evocadora de Rosa Elena Sánchez Pelayo, la autora nos transporta a un Tlaquepaque lleno de calles empedradas, tradiciones familiares, travesuras inocentes y la fuerza inquebrantable del amor entre hermanas.

If these tales were by an unknown author, they would be no more than reflections on a childhood in the early 20th century. But they gain in interest because of who wrote them, for they provide insight into the young life and mind of a great philosopher and spiritual teacher: Douglas Harding (1909-2007), author of The Hierarchy of Heaven and Earth, On Having No Head, and other books. The stories open a window on Harding's early life; their autobiographical nature is only thinly disguised. After listening to them, you will understand Harding in a new and more intimate way.

In 1933 Cuba, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds. An IRA sharpshooter, driven by vengeance and a relentless mission, has Winston Churchill in his crosshairs. But just as the assassin is about to strike, Churchill's tenacious bodyguard, Walter Thompson, intervenes, forcing the killer into the shadows. Years later, amid the fiery rain of the German Blitz on London, Thompson locks eyes with a ghost from Havana—the very same assassin. But now, the stakes are higher.