Guinness World Records
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| - | + | '''''Guinness World Records''''', known until 2000 as '''''The Guinness Book of Records''''' (and in previous U.S. editions as '''''The Guinness Book of World Records'''''), is a [[reference book]] published annually, containing an internationally recognized collection of [[world record]]s, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. The book itself holds a world record, as the best-selling copyrighted series of all-time. | |
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| - | '''María del Socorro Tellado López''', known as '''Corín Tellado''' ([[April 25]] [[1927]], [[Viavélez]], [[Asturias]], [[Spain]] - [[April 11]] [[2009]], [[Gijón]], [[Spain]]) was a prolific [[Spanish people|Spanish]] [[writer]] of [[romantic novel]]s and [[photonovel]]s that were [[best-seller]]s in several Spanish-language countries. She published more than 4,000 novels and sold more than 400-million books which have been translated into several languages. She is listed in the 1994 [[Guinness World Records]] as having sold the most books written in [[Spanish Language|Spanish]]. | + | |
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| - | Her novels were different from other contemporary European romantic writers' works because she usually set them in the present and didn't use [[eroticism]]. Her style was direct and her characters simply presented. These novels have inspired several [[telenovela]]s. | + | |
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Guinness World Records, known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records (and in previous U.S. editions as The Guinness Book of World Records), is a reference book published annually, containing an internationally recognized collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. The book itself holds a world record, as the best-selling copyrighted series of all-time.
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