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Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian military and political figure. He met his Brazilian born wife Anita who becomed his companion-in-arms and heroine of the Risorgimento. She was just as brave as Garibaldi often fighting side by side with her hero husband. This book is about this love story, since much have been said of Guiseppe as a patriot, but not as a lover and father.

"This is a story about how I was saved by love at a time when most people considered me beyond rescue," begins Victor Rivas Rivers in this powerful chronicle of how he escaped the war zone of domestic violence -- too often regarded as a "private family matter" -- and went on to become a good man, a film star, and a prominent activist. The Cuban-born author begins by recalling when he was kidnapped, along with three of his siblings, by his own father, who abandoned Victor's pregnant mother and took the children on a cross-country hell-ride that nearly ended in a fatal collision. This journey...

Este libro cuenta la vida de Richard Morales. Una vida signada por el sacrificio constante, algo de suerte y diversas casualidades. Pero es también la pintura de una época del fútbol uruguayo, muy distinta a la actual.

De la descolonización a la reislamización del país, pasando por la esperanza de la revolución. Wassyla Tamzali aporta un testimonio excepcional de la historia reciente de Argelia; una visión muy personal y única basada en la experiencia de una familia acomodada, la suya, que ve transformada su posición privilegiada a raíz del asesinato del padre a manos de un joven activista del FLN y la nacionalización de los bienes familiares. Aun así, la joven Wassyla se contagiará del entusiasmo por la construcción de una nueva Argelia, y sufrirá el mayor desencanto al