{"title":"Books by Candelaria Schamun","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ese-que-fui-candelaria-schamun","title":"Ese que fui","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does a body have to suffer to belong?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eAt just seventeen years old, the protagonist of this story finds a folder with her name on it. Upon opening it, she discovers a truth: she is intersex. Gradually, everything becomes clear: the family secrets, the signs on her body, the pain, the guilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eTwenty-one years later, through hard investigative work, Candelaria Schamun decides to delve into her own story. In this way, she creates an impressive autobiographical work where she gradually reconstructs her identity until she can celebrate and defend her intersexuality today, not without having gone through unimaginable, violent, and difficult scenarios from a very early age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eSchamun's story is powerful, essential, raw, and healing. A narrative that celebrates diversity and, at the same time, firmly denounces how ignorance can exert pressure on bodies in the name of a supposed normality, as well as its consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1101\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e«\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eEse que fui\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be read in nurseries, schools, high schools, universities, towns, cities, streets, parks… Perhaps this way we would begin to understand that the world and bodies are not as we were told they had to be and we would discover that they should not be any particular way». – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eSabina Urraca\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2767\" data-end=\"3175\"\u003eCandelaria Schamun (La Plata, 1981) is an intersex journalist and writer. She has worked as a crime reporter for the newspaper \u003cem data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2902\"\u003eCrítica\u003c\/em\u003e, in the Society section of \u003cem data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eClarín\u003c\/em\u003e, and as a journalistic producer at the C5N channel, always linked to narrative and investigative journalism. She is also the author of \u003cem data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3087\"\u003eCordero de Dios\u003c\/em\u003e, about the femicide of Candela Sol Rodríguez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2767\" data-end=\"3175\"\u003eWith \u003cem data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eEse que fui. Expediente de una rebelión corporal\u003c\/em\u003e, she became one of the leading voices on intersexuality in the Spanish-speaking world. The book was highlighted among the best nonfiction titles of the year by media such as Infobae and received recognition from organizations like Amnesty International Argentina, which named her one of the LGBTIQ+ leaders in its program “Voces que transforman.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Editorial Manos de pan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56320453116248,"sku":"LIB-ES-ED-342","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/ese-que-fui-candelaria-schamun-6364740.jpg?v=1764759425"}],"url":"https:\/\/eu.plasticbooks.com\/en\/collections\/libros-candelaria-schamun.oembed","provider":"Plastic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}