Títulos em Mulheres

La historia tiene una memoria muy corta. Todo se nos queda antiguo demasiado rápido. O rescatamos hoy a las mujeres pioneras del periodismo español o las perdemos para siempre. Rosario de Acuña, librepensadora decimonónica y azote de todas las esclavitudes; Carmen de Burgos, la primera corresponsal de guerra y feroz luchadora por la conquista del derecho al divorcio y al sufragio femenino; Sofía Casanova, poeta, cronista de la Primera Guerra Mundial, y franquista tardía.

¿Qué pensaba Elena Garro de la política, de la vida, de la literatura? Carlos Landeros plasma en este libro las siempre atinada opinión de esta extraordinaria escritora, casada por más de 20 años con Octavio Paz. Resultado de la entrañable amistad entre Carlos Landeros y la escritora Elena Garro, nace este libro lleno de anécdotas y comunicaciones que mantuvieron desde el día en que Carlos Landeros entró con las manos vacías a casa de Elena para entrevistarla, y salió con un libro autografiado y una amistad que duraría hasta el final de los días de la célebre Garro.

Open up this memory box to reveal one woman's memoir of forced adoption, loss and self-loathing. Locked away for years, these memories have now found their voice as Yvonne Tomlinson bravely shares Memory Boxes with the world. Through raw honesty and unwavering courage, Yvonne invites readers to explore the contents of her memory boxes, revealing the resilience and strength that have carried her through the darkest of times.

Venecia, 1957. A los treinta y cuatro años, Maria Callas ha llegado a la cúspide de su carrera como soprano, pero la perfección artística que representa en el escenario está empezando a pasarle factura. Llega exhausta a la mansión de su amiga Elsa Maxwell, donde conoce al magnate griego Aristóteles Onassis en una fiesta. Contra todo pronóstico, se enamoran e inician un romance apasionado y tormentoso que durará diez años. Una novela mágica sobre la gran cantante, una artista extraordinaria con todas sus contradicciones.

Edith Wharton fue la gran cronista de un mundo que dejaba de existir. Las jerarquías del viejo Nueva York se tambaleaban frente a la opulenta prodigalidad de los nuevos ricos, procedentes de la industria y la banca, que erigían palacetes en la Quinta Avenida, celebraban las más lujosas fiestas y se infiltraban por las grietas de una alta sociedad que, pocos años antes, los habría excluido sin miramientos.

Osada, valiente, libre, divertida, cosmopolita, popular, amante de los placeres de la vida pero también capaz de grandes sacrificios pocos reconocerán en este retrato a esa gran desconocida que fue la madre del rey, un ser humano excepcional a quien no en vano Alfonso XIII apodó María la Brava. Porque sí, María fue todo esto, y también conoció profundas desgracias -exilio, la muerte accidental de un hijo, infidelidades matrimoniales, soledad y sanatorios- que la arrastraron a un abismo del que surgió más vital, más interesante y más cercana.

One day, Johanna's boyfriend doesn't come home. Suddenly five undercover cops are standing outside their residence. In a matter of minutes, her life is turned upside-down when she realises that she's a suspect of a serious crime. She, who had just left a glamorous life in Dubai for the sake of love, falls helplessly into the dark.

En estas cartas, Velia Vidal relata sus andanzas desde que regresó al Chocó, al mar Pacífico, y se dedicó a la promoción de lectura y a la gestión cultural. Con elementos de su entorno, elabora metáforas que dan cuenta de su marea interna y de las tensiones entre el centro y la periferia. A través de su escritura, la autora construye una historia y una geografía personales.

in her exquisitely rendered, transformative memoir, Price describes how she broke free of that which had defined her childhood, to go on to create a purpose-driven life and family, on her own terms. From victim to advocate, from fearful child to empowered adult, and from despair to triumph, This Happened to Me is a story of astonishing resilience and breathtaking determination.

Amanda Greaves fearlessly unravels the threads of her own dynamic journey as she weaves narrative transcending a mere memoir. Sharing her highs and lows, victories and setbacks, she offers an intimate glimpse of her transformative path and curates a guide for those on their own course of self-discovery. This book is an invitation to embrace imperfection and purposefully design a life that is authentically yours.

Se fin da adolescente senti che le condizioni da cui parti e le aspettative degli altri hanno già deciso chi diventerai, continuare a sognare è il primo passo per porti obiettivi fuori dagli schemi e avvicinarti a realizzare chi sei. In un contesto in cui per i giovani, le donne, le persone che non nascono con le spalle coperte è sempre più difficile arrivare a posizioni apicali, quale percorso ha permesso a Cristina Scocchia di diventare amministratore delegato a quarant'anni e di ricoprire poi questo ruolo per ben tre volte?

Many cultural and religious traditions expect those who are grieving to step away from the world. In contemporary life, we are more often met with red tape and to-do lists. This is exactly what happened to Geraldine Brooks when her partner of more than three decades, Tony Horwitz - just sixty years old and, to her knowledge, vigorous and healthy - collapsed and died on a Washington, D. C. sidewalk.

Uratowana z warszawskiego getta – najmłodsze dziecko ocalone dzięki Irenie Sendlerowej. Córka dwóch matek, żydowskiej i polskiej. Z wykształcenia – pedagog, z wyboru – dusza rogata. Żona poety, Jerzego Ficowskiego. Działaczka antykomunistycznej opozycji. W wolnej Polsce doradczyni i rzeczniczka prasowa ministra Jacka Kuronia. Oto niepokorna Elżbieta Ficowska (ur. 1942), sportretowana w książce Cezarego Harasimowicza, który ze swoją bohaterką odbył wiele pasjonujących rozmów. „Bieta” nie jest jednak biografią. „Bieta” jest powieścią. Powieścią czułą, choć nieckliwą; dramatyczną, ale i dowcipną.

Adopting an Abandoned Farm was originally published in 1891 and written by female author Kate Sanborn. Released for the first time as an audiobook, the story portrays the author’s unique experience as one of the first female farm owners in America. A trailblazer in her time, Kate Sanborn reminds us that women have always been game-changers, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations.

At age fourteen, Laura Delano's parents took her to her first psychiatrist. At school, she was the model student, but at home Laura felt a rage that she unleashed on family, friends and herself. She was promptly diagnosed with bipolar disorder and started on a course of mood stabilizers and antidepressants. It was to mark the beginning of a painful and relentless journey. Weaving together Laura's medical records and doctors' notes with illuminating research on the drugs she was prescribed, Unshrunk is the powerful memoir of one woman's battle against the commercial psychiatric industry.

The beauty industry has changed a lot during the lives of baby boomers, but one thing that hasn't is the human connections made between hairdressers and their customers. While delivering beauty, a stylist also delivers creativity, inspiration, hope, and kindness to every person who sits in their chair. And if you need advice or a shoulder to cry on, your hairstylist will be there for you...and make sure you look good along the way. This inspirational memoir follows Joyce Ann Key as she grows up and comes into her own in the hair salon with her mom in the 60s,70s, and 80s.

In a late-life romance, Eleanor marries Lars, a brilliant database expert, believing their fairytale love will last forever. However, just months later, Eleanor finds herself in COVID lockdown with her new husband as he loses his job and pulls away from her with angry outbursts. Day by day, their marriage fractures. As Eleanor’s fears about Lars’ autistic profile are heightened, she struggles to understand him and their growing conflict. Even as both partners are diagnosed with cancer, Eleanor fights for what she hopes is possible in their marriage and encourages Lars to do the same.

Mujeres que han trascendido el tiempo y cuya vida es narrada por Guadalupe Loaeza mediante su inconfundible estilo. En esta obra la autora da cuenta de su admiración por varias figuras excepcionales, al tiempo que revela la riqueza de su mundo personal, sus rasgos de carácter, sus aportaciones y las razones por las cuales hoy las recordamos.

Life from behind double strollers! Journey along as the author travels from the struggles, heartaches, and dilemmas associated with infertility to the incredible arrival of her third set of twins and beyond. Today her twin girls are 29, her boy/girl set of twins are 24, and her twin boys are 17!

Sarah Gormley spent most of her life trying to outrun the persistent self-loathing that plagued her from childhood, convinced that self-worth was something she had to earn by doing rather than being. When she returned to Salt Creek Farm at age forty-five, Gormley had no idea that detaching from the success she believed defined her, untangling the complicated relationship with her mother, and continuing the hard work of therapy would lead to a wildly transformed life.