Jarrones chinos

Una historia de ablación de toda niña que vive en una comunidad en la que ser querida, casarse y disfrutar de alta estima implica estar genitalmente mutilada.

Collected here are journal entries culled from 18 notebooks that Allen Ginsberg kept during the 1950s and early 1960s, when he and his fellow Beat poets led an insurrection that profoundly altered the American literary and cultural landscapes. The diary notes, dreams, poems, reflections, and thoughts included in this book intimately illuminate Ginsberg's travels and his mental journeys. They reveal conversations with William Carlos Williams, drug experiences, a chance meeting with Dylan Thomas, stays in Mexico and the cities of San Francisco and New York, first impressions of Naked Lunch,...

PREMIO GONCOURT DE BIOGRAFÍA Un viaje alrededor del mundo tras los pasos del creador de Corto Maltés. «Más de veinte años después de la muerte de Hugo Pratt, ni su máximo héroe ni su obra han envejecido un ápice, las aventuras de Corto Maltés continúan desafiando el tiempo». Le Monde «Cuando quiero relajarme leo a Engels, cuando quiero algo serio leo a Corto Maltés». Umberto Eco Esta es una biografía de aventuras, la celebración de ese mundo sin fronteras que fue la vida y la obra de Hugo Pratt, un particularísimo y seductor universo que se burla de la distinción entre la...

A powerful memoir by two sisters about transitioning, family, and the path to self-realization. When Orange Is the New Black and Diary of a Future President star Selenis Leyva was young, her hardworking parents brought a new foster child into their warm, loving family in the Bronx. Selenis was immediately smitten; she doted on the baby, who in turn looked up to Selenis and followed her everywhere. The little boy became part of the family. But later, the siblings realized that the child was struggling with their identity. As Marizol transitioned and fought to define herself, Selenis and the...