Una mujer, un plan

This is the first authorized biography of Carlos Saura, one of the greatest geniuses of the world of cinema. This book, which is based on conversations with the director, shows us the vital and professional trajectory of an artist who has garnered the highest international recognition.

�Qui�n es Francisco? �C�mo hace un papa, al que los cardenales fueron a buscar "casi al fin del mundo", para transformar a la Iglesia? �C�mo se explica que se convirtiera en un l�der mundial con una habilidad pol�tica que impuls� tanto el debate de problemas urgentes como la soluci�n de viejos conflictos? Desde la Santa Sede, Francisco ha alzado la voz para denunciar las feroces consecuencias del cambio clim�tico y del capitalismo salvaje, la vulnerabilidad de los pobres, la trata de personas, el narcotr�fico, las mafias y la desgraciada marcha de millones de...

The intimate story of two of the most famous, yet enigmatic, figures in modern literature—Jack Kerouac and his friend, traveling companion, and hero, Neal Cassady—this is a firsthand account of life among the Beat generation, written by the woman who was Cassady’s wife and Kerouac’s lover. Beginning with the early days of Kerouac and Cassady’s friendship, Carolyn Cassady’s riveting memoir narrates the explosive success of Kerouac’s On the Road and Ginsberg’s "Howl," the flowering of the Beat generation, and the social revolution of the 1960s that saw Kerouac and Cassady taken...

A powerful, honest memoir by two sisters -- one a star on Orange Is the New Black, one a trans woman and activist -- about transitioning, family, allyship, and the path to self-realization. When Selenis Leyva's parents adopted a baby into their warm, loving family, Selenis was immediately smitten. The pair were always close; Selenis showered her younger sibling with affection, who in turn looked up to Selenis and followed her everywhere. The siblings realized, almost at the same moment, that the younger of the two was struggling with their identity. As Marizol transitioned and fought to...