The untold story of the American moon shot that almost ended in a fatal catastrophe, told by the flight's commander, offers a chronicle of courage, heroism, and adventure

Product Description: “Virginia Beahan is one of our most accomplished and eloquent photographers. Her images remind us that the best landscapes have as much to tell us about history and culture as they do about topography. Looking at CUBA singing with bright tears, I am heartened to see that it is still possible to make a perfect photograph...read more

Product Description: Esta coleccion de reportajes, publicados previamente en la revista The New Yorker y compilados expresamente para Anagrama, reune personajes y paisajes politicos de Espana y Latinoamerica. Por estas paginas desfilan el rey Juan Carlos en la Espana de los bandazos, Augusto Pinochet antes del juez Baltasar Garzon, un espectacular Hugo Chavez en una Venezuela de contrastes, el decrepito Fidel Castro en una Cuba sin salida satisfactoria para nadie, Garcia Marquez de genial conspirador en el polvorin colombiano, los restos de Federico Garcia Lorca en un tira y afloja entre lo politico y lo sentimental, y el paisaje de las favelas brasilenas, donde florece la extrana mistica del delito...read more

In a study of the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq, a noted British travel writer and explorer describes a way of life that lasted for thousands of years, until they were almost completely destroyed by Saddam Hussein, evoking the landscape and its teeming wildlife, profiling the many friends he made among the Marsh Arabs, and providing a record of the last remnants of a people and their culture. Original.