Resultados para "Los zand" en Biografías y memorias

All'inizio del 2018 ha suscitato molto clamore l'incredibile storia di Roberto Zanda. Ultramaratoneta sardo sessantenne, Zanda, conosciuto come "Massiccione" per la sua tempra, è impegnato nella Yukon Arctic Ultra, una corsa di 480 chilometri tra le nevi canadesi, conosciuta come una delle gare più dure al mondo per le temperature assurde da affrontare: fino a 50 gradi sotto zero. Già le premesse sono folli, ma qualcosa nell'organizzazione va storto, Zanda, secondo in classifica, si perde e prima che venga soccorso passano ben quattordici ore in cui rischia la morte per ipotermia.

One of the most decorated and celebrated women’s basketball players of all time breaks down her ultimate recipe to success, using her own deeply inspiring journey to teach readers how to live bravely, unapologetically, and with purpose. “Candace Parker has been a trailblazer on and off the...

Samuel Little was serving life in prison for killing three women, when he began to confess to a string of murders. And once the admissions started, the list didn’t stop - his total murder count reached 93 victims across 19 US States. Most of them were vulnerable women - sex workers, drug addicts, or both.

Wenn dein Kind stirbt, wartest du darauf, dass die Welt aufhört sich zu drehen. Aber sie dreht sich einfach weiter. Man muss etwas unternehmen, um nicht verrückt zu werden oder Amok zu laufen, und damit einem vor Trauer und Verzweiflung nicht das Herz zerbricht.

Acclaimed author Sarah Gerard turns her keen observational eye and penetrating prose to the 2016 murder of her friend Carolyn Bush, examining the multi-faceted reasons for her death―personal and societal, avoidable and inevitable―as "nuanced and subtly intimate"; (NPR) as her lauded essay...

The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a fact of life. In the wake of the 2014 Ferguson riots, and sick with a chronic condition that...

In this vulnerable and urgent memoir, Rae Wynn-Grant explores the ever-shifting relationship between humans, animals, and the earth through her personal journey to becoming a wildlife ecologist. Growing up in the diverse and bustling California Bay Area, renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae...

In this groundbreaking work of investigative journalism and true crime, Stacy Horn sheds light on how the subprime mortgage scandal of the 1970s and a long history of white-collar crime slowly devastated East New York, a Brooklyn neighborhood that would come to be known as the Killing Fields. On...

Ausgezeichnet mit dem Leipziger Lesekompass 2023. Superheldin mit Hörgerät. ÄTT MÄN ONA UBA MÄN? Das ist alles was Cece versteht, wenn sich die Nachbarjungen über Superhelden unterhalten. Schon als kleines Kind hat Cece ihr Gehör verloren. Seitdem trägt sie ein Hörgerät und hat gelernt, Worte und Sätze von den Lippen abzusehen. Aber Cece hasst das Hörgerät. Es ist riesig und Cece ist sich sicher, dass jeder sie deswegen anstarrt. Bis sie herausfindet, was das Phonic Ear noch alles kann. Denn als "El Taubinio" ist Cece damit selbst schon fast eine Superheldin.