Venciendo La Enfermedad Mental

Julian Castro, 2020 Presidential candidate, keynote speaker at the 2012 DNC, and former San Antonio mayor and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, tells his remarkable and inspiring life story. In the spirit of a young Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father comes a candid and compelling memoir about race and poverty in America. In many ways, there was no reason Julian Castro would have been expected to be a success. Born to unmarried parents in a poverty-stricken neighborhood of a struggling city, his prospects of escaping his circumstance seemed bleak. But he and his twin brother...

Daring, flashy, innovative, volatile--no matter what they call him, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of soccer's brightest stars. A top-scoring striker and captain of the Swedish national team, he has dominated the world's most storied teams, including Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, and Paris Saint-Germain. But his life wasn't always so charmed. Born to Balkan immigrants who divorced when he was a toddler, Zlatan learned self-reliance from his rough-and-tumble neighborhood. While his father, a Bosnian Muslim, drank to forget the war back home, his mother's household was engulfed...

Veinte años después de la aparición de Las mujeres en la guerra, libro de testimonios de diez mujeres involucradas en el conflicto colombiano desde orillas distintas —que aún se estudia en colegios y universidades—, Editorial Planeta lanza esta edición conmemorativa. Incluye las historias actualizadas de estas mujeres cuyas vidas, narradas con una sinceridad pasmosa por la periodista Patricia Lara Salive, retratan no solo sus motivaciones más profundas, sino los distintos porqués del conflicto.

Este libro es un viaje a la aventura, de todo tipo de fantasía. Encontrarás versos que expresan sentimientos de amor y deseos vanos, emociones tan intensas que provocan vivir y sentir. Reinventando el conquistador que llevas dentro, tratando de conquistarlo. Poemas para soñar, que inspiran nuestra madre tierra, encantada y hechizada. Bailarinas tristes, sin reglas, diosas hermosas, sin palabras que se quedaron sin alma en su trayectoria. La búsqueda de mis niños extraviados es una de mis historias.