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"La novela narra las peripecias de un grupo de libreros piratas que, entre divertidos, traviesos y fatales, pasan la vida en el centro de Bogotá, en el pasaje Veracruz, donde sus vidas se cruzan por la amistad, la rivalidad, el amor por la literatura y la...

"It's a truism, for instance, that a few clothes are more shocking than none. But for women especially, bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female bodies can't possibly fit. Without those visual references, however, each individual woman's body can be accepted on its own terms. We stop being comparatives. We begin to be unique."

A portrait of the singular author at 40, Gloria Steinem's James Baldwin, an Original finds Baldwin between rehearsals for his Broadway play, Blues for Mister Charlie, a tragedy loosely based on the murder of Emmett Till in Mississippi, as he attempts to get his vision from page to stage uncompromised - and wrestles with his growing fame as a writer and activist.

In The Problem with Rich Women, Gloria Steinem explores how and why feminism failed to reach women in powerful families, and provides an urgent and persuasive argument for rebellion among upper-class women.

Jamaica, 1938. Gloria Campbell is sixteen years old when a single violent act alters the course of her life forever. Taking along her younger sister, she flees their hometown to forge a new life in Kingston. But in a capital city awash with change, a black woman is still treated as a second-class citizen. From a room in a boarding house and a job at a supply store, Gloria finds her way to a house of ill repute on the edge of the city, intrigued by the glamorous, financially independent women within.

In Mein Kampf, Hitler wrote that "We must also do away with the conception that the treatment of the body is the affair of every individual." It was a direct slap at the feminist movement of Germany in the late 19th and early 20th century, an influential force for, among other things, divorce, contraception, and abortion; in short, for a woman's right to control her own body.

Every writer's origin story is different. In How I Became a Writer, Gloria Steinem charts her unlikely journey from restless teen in Toledo, Ohio, to professional magazine writer in Manhattan - with sage advice and "random directives" for getting started.

In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse’s ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king’s long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good?

Prophet Dr. Gloria Barksdale Wholistic wellness Podcast Teaches the interconnected health of mind, body, soul and spirit. She establishes that true wellness is not a fleeting trend, but a continuous lifestyle guided by the Holy Spirit. She uses the imagery of the woman's empty pitcher-her daily labor failed to satisfy her deepest needs, just as worldly pursuits fail to satisfy our inner thirst, as seen in Romans 12:2, Proverbs 23:7 and Philippians 4:8 - Ministry engagements can be sent to: Prophet Gloria Barksdale, P.O. Box 543, South Hill, Virginia 23970 - Email: thedailyprophet09@gmail.com

Ma vie sur la route est le récit extraordinaire, profondément humaniste, d'une femme qui a passé sa vie à sillonner les États-Unis et à militer. Cette autobiographie en forme de road trip se lit comme la passionnante chronique de cinq décennies d'histoire américaine, depuis le discours de Martin Luther King jusqu'à l'évolution des droits de la communauté gay en passant par l'avortement ou la cause amérindienne. Une ode au nomadisme, à l'intranquillité qui nous pousse à partir à l'aventure et, avant tout, à la rencontre des autres.

Drei Menschen mit zu vielen Meinungen und zu wenig Schlaf reden über ihrer Erfahrungen aus der Clubkultur, Großveranstaltungen und Festivals, und den ganz normalen Wahnsinn drumherum. Fischbrötchen oder Leberkässemmel? Nicht bei allem sind wir uns einig, aber am Ende stellen wir fest, dass das alles wahrscheinlich weniger wichtig ist, als wir dachten. Zwischen Backstage Geschichten und Langstreckenflügen gibt es auch noch viel gefährliches Halbwissen und das alles garantiert ohne Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit, Wahrheit oder Durchblick weil am Ende checkt doch eh keiner was

Cada lunes después del colegio, además de a mi hija, Coralie, cuido a otros cuatro niños de su clase. Estoy aterrada, llevo años ocultando mi secreto más oscuro, y no puede salir a la luz. Pero no soy la única de nuestro grupo que guarda secretos. ¿Revelar mi secreto servirá para proteger a mi hija, o nos pondrá en un peligro aún mayor?

Once upon a time (just a few years ago), psychologists believed that the way we chose to communicate was largely a function of personality. If certain conversational styles were more common to one sex than the other (more abstract and aggressive talk for men, for instance, more personal and equivocal talk for women), then this was just another tribute to the influence of biology on personality.

Borja Méndez, periodista experto en sucesos y reconocido por su rigor por la Policía Nacional, usa este y otros episodios candentes de los antidisturbios para vertebrar un libro, mezcla de investigación e historia oral, sobre la vida privada y pública de quienes son la primera barrera contra la violencia. Esta es la historia de sus éxitos, sus fracasos y también sus confidencias. Una radiografía de la presión política, mediática y social que sufren a diario unos agentes tan necesarios como difamados.

Let It Loose: A Gloria Este-FAN Podcast is the first fan-led podcast dedicated to the life, legacy, and music of Gloria Estefan. Lifelong Este-FANS Carlos, Rob, and Wes dive deep into 50 years of hits, history, live performances, and personal stories. They’re celebrating the songs and the cultural impact behind them. Each week, they revisit career-defining moments and spotlight fans whose lives were shaped by Gloria’s music. If Gloria soundtracked your life, this is your place.

Bread, cereal, and quinoa . . . These healthy foods are all part of the grain group! In this Pebble Explore book, learn where grains come from, what nutrition they provide, and how they help form a healthy diet.

Cucumbers, carrots, and garlic . . . What do these foods from the vegetable group have in common? They’re all healthy! Discover where vegetables come from, what nutrition they provide, and how they help form a healthy diet.

Blueberries, oranges, and avocados . . . They’re all part of the fruits group, and they’re all healthy foods! Discover where fruits come from, what nutrition they provide, and how they help form a healthy diet. Jampacked with fun facts, this Pebble Explore book is perfect for curious young listeners and report writers alike.

From a tall glass of ice water to a steaming cup of tea, water is an essential part of any healthy diet. In this Pebble Explore book, learn more about where water comes from, the best sources of water, and how this drink helps make up a healthy diet.

Discover where protein foods come from, what nutrition they provide, and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with meaty facts, including meat alternatives, this Pebble Explore book will give curious young listeners—and report writers—plenty to chew on.