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"My family doesn't do happy endings. We do sad endings or frustrating endings or no endings at all. We are hardwired to expect the next interruption or disappearance or broken promise." Hope Solo is the face of the modern female athlete. She is fearless, outspoken, and the best in the world at...

Growing up in the Canadian Rockies, the mountains have always been home for Jenny Tough. Travelling the world, she's always discovered commonalities with mountains—and mountain people. Her major project is to run solo and unsupported across a mountain range on every continent where indigenous mountain people live isolated from the outside, urban world. Running solo and unsupported comes with obvious logistical as well as physical challenges, but running is also a common language.

The year before her thirtieth birthday, Jen Ruiz decided to change everything. Despite being professionally accomplished and contributing to the world as an attorney at a nonprofit, she had yet to achieve the most important goal, according to society: becoming a wife and mother. So, after more ghostings than a graveyard, tired of dating apps and sitting in a windowless office, Jen embarked on an epic challenge to send her twenties out in style. Twelve months, twelve trips, no excuses.

Maria è una testimone di giustizia. Non una pentita. Non una collaboratrice.Non ha commesso reati, non è stata complice di niente, non ha sbagliato davanti alla legge. Ha solo visto l'impossibile, l'incredibile che non ha voluto accettare subito, l'impensabile per una ragazza innamorata. È fuggita e ha deciso di vivere di nuovo. E ha subito violenza, tanta, sino a quando ha detto basta. E ha deciso di vivere di nuovo. Prefazione di Nichi Vendola.