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‘Make It Happen reminds us that people of any age can create change in their communities. From finding allies to setting goals, everyone who wants to contribute to a better future can learn from Amika's book.’ Malala Yousafzai Now, more than ever, we know that the world needs to change. And...

The New York Times bestselling memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning war photojournalist Lynsey Addario "Beautifully written and vividly illustrated . . . Addario is an artist of empathy, a witness not to grand ideas about human sacrifice and suffering, but to human beings, simply being." —The...

In an idyllic Los Angeles neighborhood, where generations enjoy deep roots in old homes, the O’Rourke family fits right in. Miriam and Craig are both artists and their four children carry on the legacy. When their teenage son, Nick, is diagnosed with schizophrenia, a tumultuous decade ensues in which the family careens off the conventional course. Like the 10 Biblical plagues, they are hit by one catastrophe after another: violence, evictions, arrests, a suicide attempt, a near-drowning - even cancer and a brain tumor - play against the backdrop of a wild teenage bacchanal.

Filiberto Sbardella, appartenente alla scuola romana del 900, era un esponente della cosiddetta corrente pittorica realista. Architetto, mosaicista, partigiano e scenografo, ha avuto una intensa e prolifica vita artistica e culturale, frequentando personaggi di rilievo, da Guttuso a Pertini, da Carlo Lizzani a Gio Ponti, da Piovene a Carrà. Questo audiolibro, frutto di una lunga ricerca, vuole avere come obiettivo finale quello di dare il giusto e meritato riconoscimento ad un uomo che con le sue opere ha dato un notevole contributo alla storia artistica e politica del nostro Paese.