Nina Pizarro, la pirata blanca

Alfonso Reyes y Jesus Silva Herzog fueron hombres cabales, honestos y, sobre todo, dos hombres apasionados de Mexico. Desde jovenes su preocupacion y desvelo fue Mexico. El destino les brindo varias oportunidades para servir a su pais, con las palabras y las letras. Los dos mexicanos eran tambien hombres de estudio y pensamiento fecundos. De esas meditaciones dieron a la estampa titulos como "Vision de Anahuac"(1917), "Yerbas del tarahumara"(1934), "Letras patrias"(1946), "La x en la frente"(1952), de parte de Reyes. "Conferencias. Apuntes sobre la evolucion economica de Mexico"(1927),...

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...

As some of the first punks in the provincial English town of Crawley, Lol Tolhurst and Robert Smith didn't have it easy. They bonded over a mutual love for music and became The Easy Cure--later shortened to The Cure--, a band whose songs would inspire a deep sense of identification and empathy in listeners.

A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.