We need a global approach to this from all sides. We need to educate people, we need the scientists to create new technologies, we need the engineers to create the networks, we need every human being to be aware of how precious water is and save it. Everybody has to be involved in a very firm and assertive way.

The pain of losing my child was a cleansing experience. I had to throw overboard all excess baggage and keep only what is essential.

Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.

Agosins poetic language engages the reader in a mesmerizing journey of inward reflection and exile.

In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter... the success means nothing to my small tribe.

Humanity has this need to hear stories because they connect us with other people, they teach us about our own feelings. We feel less lonely when we see other people going through the same things, even if they're fictional characters.

She was considered timid and morose. Only in the country, her skin tanned by the sun and her belly full of ripe fruit, running through the fields with Pedro Tercero, was she smiling and happy. Her mother said that that was the real Blanca, and that the other one, the one back in the city, was a Blanca in hibernation.