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"Una madre y su niño viajan en canoa por el caudaloso río Atrato. La madre es blanca, el niño es negro. Entre manglares, frutas y trenzas, la narradora le va contando a la pasajera de al lado su infancia, sus recuerdos y cómo el pequeño llegó a su vida una mañana calurosa. La lancha...

England, 1914. The world is at war. Captain Hastings, injured and shaken, is invited to Styles Court to recover. It’s a grand old country house - the family home of his old friend - and a perfect haven. Or so it seems. But in the blistering summer heat, trouble is afoot. Simmering tensions are tearing the family apart, and it all comes to a head in the most horrifying way.

Eager to make a real difference, English nurse Katie Brooks has travelled halfway around the world to work on an air ambulance in outback Queensland. She was prepared to be a fish out of water, but she hadn’t anticipated how challenging the isolation would be. And she’d certainly never expected to be rescued on day one by Scott Collins: Coorah Creek’s prodigal son, who might just be the best thing about the town. Meeting Katie is the one bright spot in Scott’s reluctant return to his childhood home. He has nothing but bad memories of growing up.

Este libro ofrece a los estudiantes de español e inglés de todos los niveles la oportunidad de disfrutar de una amplia gama de chistes breves, judíos y de una sola frase sin tener que recurrir constantemente a un diccionario. ¡Verdaderamente, un aprendizaje divertido! Los chistes en este libro son de una sola frase porque son más baratos de producir y distribuir. No obstante, advertimos a los lectores que no obtendrán ningún descuento. Nuestra política es no transferir nuestros ahorros a los clientes potenciales. Es más rentable hacerte reír que hacerte llorar.

In this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. Gornick's groundbreaking book confronts what Edna O'Brien has called "the principal crux of female despair": the unacknowledged Oedipal nature of the mother-daughter bond. Born and raised in the Bronx, the daughter of "urban peasants," Gornick grows up in a household dominated by her intelligent but uneducated mother's romantic depression over the early death of her husband.

Once Upon A Time, there was a wicked girl. She lost everything that mattered, causing darkness to unfurl. Impulsive and intelligent, she helped her family name grow strong. But then one day a man without a heart came along. An undercover agent, meant to spy and bring back tips. Following down her hidden path of faded yellow bricks. She hated him, he wanted her; she was too good to be true. But a woman can be great … and terrible too.

How does one pull from one's own boring, agitated self the truth-speaker who will tell the story a personal narrative needs to tell? That is the question The Situation and the Story asks—and answers. Taking us on a tour of some of the best memoirs and essays of the past hundred years, Gornick traces the changing idea of self that has dominated the century, and demonstrates the enduring truth-speaker to be found in the work of writers as diverse as Edmund Gosse, Joan Didion, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin, or Marguerite Duras.

Casada, por orden del emperador Maximiliano I, con Christian II "el sanguinario," la breve vida de Isabel de Habsburgo, una mujer valiente y abnegada, estará llena de sinsabores. Con catorce años, en un barco rumbo a Dinamarca, rumbo a su boda con un hombre 20 años mayor que ella, al que no conoce y al que no entiende porque no hablan el mismo idioma, Isabel de Habsburgo, hermana del emperador Carlos V e hija de Juana la Loca y Felipe el Hermoso, comienza un diario.

Return to President Obama's White House in this New York Times best-selling anthology for young women by young women, featuring stories from 10 inspiring young staffers who joined his administration in their 20s with the hope of making a difference.

FonoLibro se enorgullece en presentar el audiolibro en español de una de las novelas clásicas más emocionantes de Capa y Espada, “Enrique de Lagardere” ó “El Jorobado,” de Paul Feval.En París, en los últimos días del reinado de Luis XIV, el pr��ncipe de Gonzaga pidió la mano de la hija del marqués de Cailloux.

From TikTok star and Your (favorite) Rich BFF Vivian Tu, the definitive book on personal finance for a new generation When Vivian Tu started working on Wall Street fresh from undergrad, all she knew was that she was making more money than she had ever seen in her life. But it wasn’t until she...

Este produto é um resumo do livro original de mesmo título. O livro tenta desvendar a comunicação não-verbal do corpo humano, primeiramente analisando os princípios subterrâneos que regem e conduzem o corpo. A partir desses princípios aparecem as expressões, gestos e atos corporais que, de modos característicos estilizados ou inovadores, expressam sentimentos, concepções, ou posicionamentos internos.

Enrico Ferrari é o subchefe da Cosa Nostra. Um homem que traçou o seu destino optando pela vida solitária com mulheres em sua cama sem precisar assumir um compromisso. Pietra Vacchiano, a princesinha da máfia, filha do chefe da Cosa Nostra, sempre nutriu um amor platônico, que ela escondia de todos, pelo subchefe.

Rooming with three members of the same hockey team as their live-in PR Director could be a nightmare. But when they offer to fulfill my fantasies? Sign me up. The captain, D'Angelo, is my perfect man. Best friend, protector, and so hot it should be illegal, he's been obsessively in love with me since college. Shay has a rock star swagger and winter-gray eyes that are enough to make me melt. Sweet, intense, and tattooed, Shay's twin, Eden, is the heart of my newfoundfamily.

Kayleigh Morris is just trying to survive her first year at St. Kellum’s University. Freshers’ Week is a blur of social anxiety, parties, and the weight of trying to fit in. But when Kayleigh’s panic attack becomes the talk of the campus, she retreats into herself, shutting herself away in her room. Everything changes when she’s selected for a mysterious new module, led by Professor Lady Marian, who introduces her and a group of misfits to a psychedelic drug believed to cure anxiety and promote productivity.

Word to the wise, never go on a road trip with the men who you've fallen hard for. Especially when they'll lose everything if they don't win the season. Doubly, when you're the coach's daughter. Why did I? Because I'm their live-in PR. I'm also madly in love with these men who have bodies like gods. And they're obsessed with me. The tall, dark, and grumpy captain. The star forward with spellbinding gray eyes and golden retriever energy. And his tattooed, protective PA twin.

Für Clay Tahoma kommt das Jobangebot aus Virgin River genau zur rechten Zeit. Der Navajo-Pferdeflüsterer will sein Leben in eine neue Richtung lenken und wünscht sich nichts mehr, als dass sein Sohn zu ihm zieht. Vom ersten Augenblick an fühlt er sich in der Kleinstadt inmitten der idyllischen Wälder wohl und wird von den Bewohnern des Ortes herzlich empfangen – von fast allen. Nur ausgerechnet Lilly Yazhi scheint nicht allzu begeistert von ihm zu sein. Dabei schlägt in ihrer Nähe sein Herz höher. Clay ist entschlossen, Lilly zu zeigen, dass es sich lohnt, der Liebe eine Chance zu geben…

'Revival in the Pews' probes the fundamentals of religion and exposes ritualistic and deceptive practices embedded in traditions of the church. It uncovers sinister agendas designed to erode, and eventually destroy, the bridge to reaching your full spiritual potential. This inspired manual speaks directly to the heart of every believer struggling with shackles of stagnation, ineffectiveness, and spiritual ignorance. Learn to defeat the veiled daggers attempting to circumvent your pursuit of purpose and take dominion over your divine destiny. Are you ready to be revived?

Step into a kingdom on the brink of chaos in Saga of the Minecraft Princess. Princess Elizabeth yearns for adventure beyond her royal obligations, secretly honing her combat skills with a retired knight. But as the Winter Festival approaches, her world is shattered by a web of treachery. When she uncovers a sinister plot to seize the throne, Elizabeth must forge unlikely alliances to survive the ensuing turmoil. This is a gripping tale of resilience, friendship, and the unyielding spirit of a princess defying her fate.

An NHL star player pucked up my life, and now I have one rule: Avoid all ice hockey players. When I run to my hometown, desperate for a fresh start, I find that it's easier said than done. My dad is the coach of the newest team in the NHL and offers me the job of PR Director to these gorgeous players who are walking disasters. They say that cocky hockey players are obsessed with their sticks. It turns out that three of them are also obsessed with me.