Títulos en Culturales y regionales

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner. Before John Glenn...

For a world of devoted fans, a much-awaited new volume of absorbing stories and inspirational wisdom from one of our best-loved writers. Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou’s path to living well and living a life with...

La abuela de Rafael Gumucio no lo perdonaría jamás por este libro, uno de los más notables de la nueva crónica latinoamericana. Y al mismo tiempo, en una hipérbole de la paradoja que le encantaba ser, lo admiraría con la misma fruición con la que adoró al Proust de damas y damiselas. En...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE What is home? It’s a question that has troubled Marchelle Farrell for her entire life. Years ago she left Trinidad and now, uprooted once again, she heads to the peaceful English countryside – the only Black woman in her village. Drawn to her new garden...

The renowned political speechwriter and New York Times bestselling author of As a Jew rediscovers Judaism, finding timeless wisdom and spiritual connection in its age-old practices and traditions. “Sarah Hurwitz was Michelle Obama’s head speechwriter, and with this book she becomes...

This gifted storyteller poignantly shares the memories of those mentors and teachers who profoundly influenced her life. She speaks of her voluntary muteness as a child. Even in this silence, "Mama" (Angelou's grandmother) spoke prophetically to the child's unbelieving ears: "You'll speak about the glorious nature of the human spirit and what we can be striving for."

Retrato de una treintena de españoles que han marcado la historia de su tiempo en distintos campos, de la literatura al pensamiento, pasando por la política, la economía o el deporte. De Augusto a Rafa Nadal.

This book is a memoir about the happy childhood of a Catholic boy who grew up in the 1950s in Pittsburgh. It presents the memories of "Buddy" Maloney of his family and the North Point Breeze neighborhood, his friends and what they did together. It describes going to school, with episodes from Kindergarten to Eighth Grade, and remembers the nuns who taught at Holy Rosary School. It presents the centrality of "Church" in the family's life, with episodes about parish life and worship including the priests, their spiritual leaders.

La crónica en primera persona de un desahucio, el de Cristina Fallarás, periodista, escritora premiada y editora digital, leído por la propia autora. Fallarás narra el día a día del proceso de empobrecimiento que le acarreó un despido motivado por la crisis económica, y que ocasionaría...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. «Si culpas a otros, tienes un largo camino por recorrer. Si te culpas a ti mismo, estás a la mitad del camino. Si no culpas a nadie, has llegado». Llevo toda mi vida con la firme sospecha de haber nacido en la era equivocada. Siempre desfasado en...

Una historia mundial de la costura, el bordado y las personas que han utilizado aguja e hilo para hacer oír su voz. En la Argentina de los años 1970, las madres marchaban con pañuelos en la cabeza bordados con los nombres de sus hijos "desaparecidos".

He was never meant to rise—yet he did. From the riverbanks of Aguascalientes to the turbulence of the Texas foster care system, Anthony Gonzalez Harris’ journey is a raw, unflinching testament to survival, faith, and transformation. Orphaned, misdiagnosed, and nearly forgotten, he found an unshakable strength in silence, the unlikeliest of families, and the relentless whisper of God’s presence. The Many Me isn’t just a memoir—it’s a rallying cry for anyone who has ever felt invisible. In these pages, brokenness becomes blueprint, and pain is repurposed into purpose.

Amor por Chile y una gran nostalgia son el origen de este libro: la presencia continuada del pasado, el sentimiento de verse ausente de la patria, la conciencia de haber sido peregrina y forastera... todo ello lo transmite Isabel Allende con inteligencia y humor.

Pure Land is the story of the most brutal murder in the history of the Grand Canyon and how McGivney's quest to investigate the victim's life and death wound up guiding the author through her own life-threatening crisis. On this journey stretching from the southern tip of Japan to the bottom of Grand Canyon, and into the ugliest aspects of human behavior, Pure Land offers proof of the healing power of nature and of the resiliency of the human spirit.

This book offers a personal inquiry, not a political treatise, into the consequences of allowing labels to define both individuals and societies. It asks: What remains when these labels are stripped away? What is the danger in neglecting to examine our core identity beneath them? My exploration culminated in a singular insight: unexamined collective labels profoundly influence not only the self but entire communities.

A narrative full of adrenaline rush intertwined with warm Moroccan hospitality. L'Eid, Boujloud, and summer. On how thick a human mask and understanding can be while not only beetles fall victims to the Feast of Sacrifice. An amusingly reflective story about real incidents and humanity amidst intercultural holidays in the 'Land of Liquid Gold.' Moroccan traditions, dialect, cuisine, and products through comparative lenses. Suitable and enriching for all ages. Animal sacrifice discussion could feel too detailed for very young and sensitive listeners.

"A revelatory story about acceptance, pride, and the many ways even a seemingly prejudiced family can surprise us" by the bestselling author of Magic Season ( The Washington Post ). Indie Next List "Great Read" Selection American Library Association's Inaugural "Rainbow List" Selection In this...

Embark on a journey of unparalleled resilience and human spirit with Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition. In the icy grip of the Antarctic, Shackleton and his crew set out in 1914 on a quest to traverse the frozen continent. Yet, fate had other plans. As the Endurance became ensnared in the...

Benim Üniversitelerim, Gorki’nin yaşamının önemli bir dönemini ve entelektüel gelişimini anlatır. Eğitim, mücadele ve bireysel gelişim temaları ön plandadır.

Maksim Gorki’nin otobiyografik eserlerinden Ekmeğimi Kazanırken, yazarın zorlu yaşam mücadelesini ve çalışma hayatını çarpıcı bir şekilde aktarır.