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From Normandy to the Caribbean Islands, this innovative biographical pursuit follows Adèle Hugo on her reckless journey of unrequited love – and the writer who chased after her more than 150 years later. In Pursuit of Love is part memoir and part travelogue, as well as an invigorating new approach to the writing of biography.

“This collection of Grant’s work is a great testament to not only what he did when he was here, but what he’s still doing to impact others.”—LeBron James The definitive collection of beloved late journalist Grant Wahl’s work—a masterclass in the art of sportswriting After Grant...

In September 2011, Erik Weissman and two friends were murdered in a brutal triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts. The case went unsolved for months and then years, with no discernible leads. Erik’s friend Susan Zalkind, an investigative journalist, needed closure and knew that finding it would be up to her. As Susan began digging, and as the Boston Marathon bombing exposed startling new leads, the case led her down a tangled and sometimes dangerous path to the truth.

La biografía de un apasionado de la literatura. El inmortal autor de -Madame Bovary- o -Salambó-, está considerado como uno de los mejores novelistas occidentales y es conocido por su escrupulosa devoción a su arte y su estilo, cuyo mejor ejemplo fue su interminable búsqueda de le mot juste (-la palabra exacta-).

Marie-Henri Beyle, más conocido por su seudónimo Stendhal, fue un notable escritor francés del siglo XIX, autor de novelas portentosas como Rojo y negro y La cartuja de Parma. Valorado por su agudo análisis de la psicología de sus personajes y la concisión de su estilo, es considerado uno de los primeros y más importantes literatos del Realismo.