ilość książek w kategorii: 437
Cafe Stories: Riverside's Zacatecas
ISBN: 9781735861586 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,58 zł |
From Havana to DC: The Rise of Cuban Americans in Florida Politics
ISBN: 9781959989745 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,05 zł |
From Havana to DC: The Rise of Cuban Americans in Florida Politics
ISBN: 9781959989905 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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139,35 zł |
A Gentle Return: A Mother's Meditations on Fulfillment, Pleasure, and Worth
ISBN: 9780998378213 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,32 zł |
Beans to Rice to Beans
ISBN: 9781917185172 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,57 zł |
When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780306814525 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and sights as well as poverty. Growing up, she learned the proper way to eat a guava, the sound of tree frogs in the mango groves at night, the taste of the delectable sausage called morcilla, and the formula for ushering a dead baby's soul to heaven. As she enters school we see the clash, both hilarious and fierce, of Puerto Rican and Yankee culture. When her mother, Mami, a force of nature, takes off to New York with her seven, soon to be eleven...
Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and sight...
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77,26 zł |
Passion and Pain: The Life of Hector Lavoe
ISBN: 9780312373078 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the poverty-stricken streets of Ponce, Puerto Rico to the vibrant barrios of New York City, HECTOR LAVOE became the singer of all singers, and the driving-force behind the Salsa movement in the mid-1960s. His popularity rivaled that of his contemporaries, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco. Behind the music, Hector's life was filled with drugs, alcohol and women. An endless stream of tragedy plagued him including: a gun-related accident that killed his son, Hector's ninth floor jump from a hotel window and his death in 1993 from AIDS. But Hector's pristine voice,... From the poverty-stricken streets of Ponce, Puerto Rico to the vibrant barrios of New York City, HECTOR LAVOE became the singer of all singers, and... |
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85,85 zł |
But Time and Change: The Story of Padre Martinez of Taos, 1793-1867
ISBN: 9780913270950 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong . . . but time and chance happenethto them all. Ecclesiastes 9:11With these words, the epitaph Padre Martnez chose for himself, the reader is drawn into a stirring and provocative biography recounted by a master storyteller.Fray Angelico Chavez, articulate and well-versed in New Mexicana, vividly records the life of the controversial Padre of Taos so that the reader gains full measure of his surroundings and o the times.Martnez was continually at the forefront of the public and political forums...
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong . . . but time and chance happenethto them all. Ecc...
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72,80 zł |
Behind the Mountains
ISBN: 9780865346765 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine yourself in a secluded green valley high in the mountains of northern New Mexico. You are one of a large family who own a sheep and cattle ranch surrounding the little village of Rociada. Your father, a Spaniard, is the revered and distinguished Jose Baca, and your mother, Dona Marguerite, is of French descent. Everyone in the village loves and respects your family as their patrones, appealing to them in times of trouble and bringing them gifts at Christmas. Out of the everyday life of the Baca family, the village people, their customs and superstitions, Oliver La Farge has drawn, for...
Imagine yourself in a secluded green valley high in the mountains of northern New Mexico. You are one of a large family who own a sheep and cattle ran...
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107,15 zł |
Captive: 2,147 Days of Terror in the Colombian Jungle
ISBN: 9781439156957 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a fateful day in February 2002, campaign manager Clara Rojas accompanied longtime friend and presidential hopeful Ingrid Betancourt into an area controlled by the powerful leftist guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Armed with machine guns and grenades, the FARC took them hostage and kept them in the jungle for the next six years. After more than two years of captivity deep in the Colombian jungle, surrounded by jaguars, snakes, and tarantulas, miles from any town or hospital, Clara Rojas prepared to give birth in a muddy tent surrounded by heavily...
On a fateful day in February 2002, campaign manager Clara Rojas accompanied longtime friend and presidential hopeful Ingrid Betancourt into an area co...
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64,42 zł |
The Revolution's Bride
ISBN: 9781612046501 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This incredible inside story about the Cuban revolution is also a romance, showing the love of Cubans for their nation. Set amid the political and economic turmoil in Cuba from 1945 to 1963, The Revolution's Bride describes the mob's role, and foreign influences on Cuba's politics and economy. While this is a work of historical fiction, everything is well-documented, providing a provocative and in-depth look at key players in the revolution. Meet Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos, Celia Sanchez and many others. Says author Walter A. Carmona, "I was born in New York to Cuban and Italian...
This incredible inside story about the Cuban revolution is also a romance, showing the love of Cubans for their nation. Set amid the political and eco...
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72,88 zł |
Francisco: El Primer Papa Latinoamericano = Francis
ISBN: 9781602553415 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El Primer Papa Latinoamericano. Un hombre que eligio como su primer acto una simple peticion: por favor oren por mi. Francisco es la biografia completa de un hombre humilde que de la noche a la manana se ha convertido en uno de los hombres mas influyentes del planeta. La reciente dimision del Papa Benedicto XVI tomo al mundo por sorpresa y por buenas razones. Mas de 600 anos han pasado desde que un Papa renuncio a su cargo. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, ahora Papa Francisco, es un hombre de oracion, un hombre de accion y un hombre humilde que... El Primer Papa Latinoamericano. Un hombre que eligio como su primer acto una simple peticion: por favor oren por mi. |
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60,08 zł |
Gabriel García Márquez: The Early Years
ISBN: 9780312240332 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This long-awaited biography provides a fascinating and comprehensive picture of Garcia Marquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Years of Solitude. Based on nearly a decade of research, this biographical study sheds new light on the life and works of the Nobel Laureate, father of magical realism, and bestselling author in the history of the Spanish language. As Garcia Marquez's impact endures on well into his ninth decade, Stavans's keen insights constitute the definitive re-appraisal of the literary giant's life and corpus. The later part of his life will be covered... This long-awaited biography provides a fascinating and comprehensive picture of Garcia Marquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Y... |
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154,56 zł |
Undocumented: My Journey to Princeton and Harvard and Life as a Heart Surgeon
ISBN: 9781936573127 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the darkness of the early hours of October 27, 1978, Harold Fernandez and his brother huddled in the bow of a small motorboat fighting against the ravages of the Atlantic Ocean. The darkness, the solitude of the night, and the ferocious movements of the boat were too much for them to handle. They thought that they would die. Harold prayed and begged the lord for another day so that he could see his parents. Once a safe and humble community, Barrio Antioquia - a town in Medelin, Colombia - was now plagued by unemployment and overrun by gangs, drug mules, and hired assassins.... In the darkness of the early hours of October 27, 1978, Harold Fernandez and his brother huddled in the bow of a small motorboat fighting against t... |
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96,81 zł |
Fame: Selena Gomez EN ESPAÑOL
ISBN: 9781948724289 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,43 zł |
Fame: Jackie Robinson
ISBN: 9781948724340 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,43 zł |
Until We Are Level Again
ISBN: 9780997251791 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,34 zł |
Fame: Justin Bieber EN ESPAÑOL
ISBN: 9781948724593 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,43 zł |
El zar de la droga: la vida y la muerte de un narcotraficante mexicano
ISBN: 9780966443028 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,52 zł |
O Voo da Garça: Chico Xavier em Pedro Leopoldo 1910-1959
ISBN: 9788563716361 / Portugalski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,84 zł |