wyszukanych pozycji: 35
Una Boda En Haiti: Historia de Una Amistad
ISBN: 9780142424735 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) En una historia que va mas alla de las fronteras y las familias, la aclamada novelista y poeta dominicana Julia Alvarez reflexiona sobre las alegrias y las cargas del amor por sus padres, por su esposo y por un joven haitiano llamado Piti. En este relato intimo y verdadero de una promesa cumplida, Alvarez nos lleva en un viaje de experiencias que desafia la forma en que vemos la historia y como puede ser reinventada cuando los ciudadanos de dos paises--tradicionalmente en conflicto a pesar de la frontera compartida--se hacen amigos.
"Una amistad inesperada entre dos personas, dos familias... En una historia que va mas alla de las fronteras y las familias, la aclamada novelista y poeta dominicana Julia Alvarez reflexiona sobre las alegrias ...
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73,68 zł |
Habia Una Vez Una Quinceanera: de Niña a Mujer En Ee.Uu.
ISBN: 9780452289390 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2008 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Autora del bestseller De como las muchachas Garcia perdieron el acento
Una finalista del Circulo Nacional de Criticos Literarios "Una exploracion de un ritual exuberante y decisivo en la vida moderna de los latinos... Como autora de esta travesia, Julia Alvarez es una guia extraordinaria."--The Seattle Times La fiesta de quince anos de las muchachas latinas o "la quinceanera" como se le conoce en los Estados Unidos, se ha convertido en una tendencia singularmente americana. Esta esplendida fiesta de vestidos largos y elegantes, pasteles de... Autora del bestseller De como las muchachas Garcia perdieron el acento
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104,33 zł |
Finding Miracles
ISBN: 9780399555480 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A new paperback edition of Julia Alvarez's beloved story about family, identity, and first love.
Milly Kaufman is an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont--and then she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo's native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides to undertake a courageous journey to her homeland and, along the way, discovers the story of her birth is intertwined with the story of a country... A new paperback edition of Julia Alvarez's beloved story about family, identity, and first love.
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47,78 zł |
de Como Tia Lola Vino (de Visita) a Quedarse (How Aunt Lola Came to (Visit) Stay Spanish Edition)
ISBN: 9780307930408 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2011 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Julia Alvarez's heartwarming novel--now in Spanish. De como tia Lola vino de visita a quedarse, una novela juvenil de Julia Alvarez, cuenta la deliciosa historia de una familia dominicana, instalada en Vermont, que recibe la visita de una pariente muy especial. La irresistible, incontrolable e incluso magica tia Lola transforma la vida de su familia. Sombreros, panuelos, vestidos alegres, tacones, maracas, un tambor par alas fiestas, cafe, hierbabuena, oregano, anis, hojas de guanabana, ajies..., su alegria invade la casa y--poco a poco--a todo el pueblo. Un relato rico, calido y...
Julia Alvarez's heartwarming novel--now in Spanish. De como tia Lola vino de visita a quedarse, una novela juvenil de Julia Alvarez, cuenta...
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34,73 zł |
In the Time of the Butterflies
ISBN: 9781565129764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) It is November 25, 1960, and three beautiful sisters have been found near their wrecked Jeep at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. The official state newspaper reports their deaths as accidental. It does not mention that a fourth sister lives. Nor does it explain that the sisters were among the leading opponents of Gen. Rafael Leonidas Trujillo's dictatorship. It doesn't have to. Everybody knows of Las Mariposas--"The Butterflies." In this extraordinary novel, the voices of all four sisters--Minerva, Patria, Maria Teresa, and the survivor,...
It is November 25, 1960, and three beautiful sisters have been found near their wrecked Jeep at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff on the north coast of t...
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82,55 zł |
Más Allá / Afterlife
ISBN: 9780593082584 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2020 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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69,33 zł |
Before We Were Free
ISBN: 9780606411905 / Angielski / Prebound / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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109,55 zł |
How Taia Lola Ended Up Starting Over
ISBN: 9780375873201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Welcome to Tia Lola's bed and breakfast With the help of her niece and nephew and the three Sword Sisters, Tia Lola is opening the doors of Colonel Charlebois' grand old Vermont house to visitors from all over. But Tia Lola and the children soon realize that running a B & B isn't as easy they had initially thought--especially when it appears that someone is out to sabotage them Will Tia Lola and the kids discover who's behind the plot to make their B & B fail? And will Tia Lola's family and friends be able to plan her a surprise birthday party in her own B & B without her finding out?... Welcome to Tia Lola's bed and breakfast With the help of her niece and nephew and the three Sword Sisters, Tia Lola is opening the doors of Colone... |
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30,39 zł |
Return to Sender
ISBN: 9780375851230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An award-winning, moving, and timely story about the families of undocumented workers by renowned author Julia Alvarez.
After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family is forced to hire migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure. Tyler isn't sure what to make of these workers. Are they undocumented? And what about the three daughters, particularly Mari, the oldest, who is proud of her Mexican heritage but also increasingly connected to her American life. Her family lives in constant fear of being discovered by the... An award-winning, moving, and timely story about the families of undocumented workers by renowned author Julia Alvarez.
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39,08 zł |
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
ISBN: 9781913867829 / Miękka / 2024 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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66,92 zł |
Yo!
ISBN: 9781616209490 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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69,33 zł |
Something to Declare: Essays
ISBN: 9781616205584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Julia Alvarez has suitcases full of history (public and private), trunks full of insights into what it means to be a Latina in the United States, bags full of literary wisdom." --Los Angeles Times
From the internationally acclaimed author of the bestselling novels In the Time of the Butterflies and How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents comes a rich and revealing work of nonfiction capturing the life and mind of an artist as she knits together the dual themes of coming to America and becoming a writer. The twenty-four confessional,... "Julia Alvarez has suitcases full of history (public and private), trunks full of insights into what it means to be a Latina in the United States, ...
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69,33 zł |
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
ISBN: 9780747572657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A novel of Latin American life.
A novel of Latin American life.
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61,76 zł |
Yo!
ISBN: 9780452281400 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 1999 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Yolanda Garciasu apodo es Yoha demostrado que es una escritora con una muy exitosa primera novela cuyos "personajes" son su familia, sus amigos y sus amantes. Mientras Yo goza de su celebridad, sus seres queridos se encuentran "desnudos" y reconocibles ante el mundo en su nueva vida publica. Cual es el resultado? Aquellos que fueron "victimizados por la ficcion" quieren contar su lado de la historia. Y asi mismo lo hacen en esta. La nueva novela de Julia Alvarez, alegre, conmovedora y bien concebida, Yo se trata del conflicto entre el arte y la realidad, el intelecto y las emociones, y el...
Yolanda Garciasu apodo es Yoha demostrado que es una escritora con una muy exitosa primera novela cuyos "personajes" son su familia, sus amigos y sus ...
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130,41 zł |
Afterlife
ISBN: 9781643751368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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73,68 zł |
Before We Were Free
ISBN: 9780399555497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A new paperback edition of Julia Alvarez's beloved Pura Belpre winner about life in Trujillo's Dominican Republic. "Diary entries written by a child while in hiding will remind readers of Anne Frank's story." --SLJ
Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her twelfth birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have immigrated to the United States, her Tio Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government's secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition to Trujillo's iron-fisted... A new paperback edition of Julia Alvarez's beloved Pura Belpre winner about life in Trujillo's Dominican Republic. "Diary entries written by a chil...
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51,46 zł |
How Tia Lola Saved the Summer
ISBN: 9780375866876 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Miguel Guzman isn't exactly looking forward to the summer now that his mother has agreed to let the Sword family--a father, his three daughters, and their dog--live with them while they decide whether or not to move to Vermont. Little does Miguel know his aunt has something up her sleeve that just may make this the best summer ever. With her usual flair for creativity and fun, Tia Lola decides to start a summer camp for Miguel, his little sister, and the three Sword girls, complete with magical swords, nighttime treasure hunts, campfires, barbecues, and an end-of-summer surprise The warm...
Miguel Guzman isn't exactly looking forward to the summer now that his mother has agreed to let the Sword family--a father, his three daughters, and t...
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34,73 zł |
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
ISBN: 9781565129757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Simply wonderful." --Los Angeles Times
Acclaimed writer Julia Alvarez's brilliant and buoyant and beloved first novel gives voice to four sisters recounting their adventures growing up in two cultures. Selected as a Notable Book by both the New York Times and the American Library Association, it won the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Award for books with a multicultural perspective and was chosen by New York librarians as one of twenty-one classics for the twenty-first century. Ms. Alvarez was recently honored with the 2013 National Medal of Arts for her... "Simply wonderful." --Los Angeles Times
Acclaimed writer Julia Alvarez's brilliant and buoyant and beloved first novel give... |
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82,55 zł |
In the Time of the Butterflies
ISBN: 9780613023894 / Angielski / Prebound / 1995 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Set during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republica in 1960, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal sisters, three young wives and mothers who are assassinated after visiting their jailed husbands.
Set during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republica in 1960, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal siste...
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168,66 zł |
How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay
ISBN: 9780440418702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A delightfully entertaining story of family and culture from acclaimed author Julia Alvarez. Moving to Vermont after his parents split, Miguel has plenty to worry about Tia Lola, his quirky, carismatica, and maybe magical aunt makes his life even more unpredictable when she arrives from the Dominican Republic to help out his Mami. Like her stories for adults, Julia Alvarez's first middle-grade book sparkles with magic as it illuminates a child's experiences living in two cultures.
A delightfully entertaining story of family and culture from acclaimed author Julia Alvarez. Moving to Vermont after his parents spl...
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34,73 zł |