Legends En Espanol: The 100 Most Iconic Hispanic Entertainers of All Time by People En Espanol

Since its debut in 1996, People en espa\xF1ol has become the most popular Spanish-language magazine in the United States, reaching nearly six million readers with each monthly issue. Its coverage of the current trends, styles, gossip, and human-interest stories in the Hispanic entertainment world has made it essential to Spanish-language library collections. In this beautifully illustrated bilingual title, the magazine capitalizes on its vast resources to honor 100 of the most beloved and successful entertainers in the Hispanic world. This book captures the diversity of Spanish-speaking entertainment in the 20th century, with selections representing all entertainment forms-film, theater, dance, and music-all ages, and all nationalities, from Argentina to the United States. Arranged alphabetically, the entries briefly summarize the background, career highlights, and uniqueness of each legend. Pull-out quotes and stunning images capture the essence of these icons. Hard to put down, it will engage, inform, and entertain Hispanic and non-Hispanic alike. Highly recommended for all public libraries, special libraries with film and audio visual collections, and all general bookstores.-Yolanda J. Cuesta, Cuesta MultiCultural Consulting, Sacramento, CA