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[2015]
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"Este libro es indispensable para conocer a ese ser humano llamado Jaun Luis Guerra, especialmente en zonas de su vida tan desconocidas hasta hoy como imprescindibles para entenderlo: esta historia nos lo dibuja con objetividad, con sus temores, sus sueños, sus amores"--Container.
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Recorded Books
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[2015]
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Cuatro mujeres chilenas se reúnen a orillas de un lago, donde aparecen las intensas y diversas historias personales de cada una. Todas ellas fueron marcadas de una u otra manera por la eperiencia socialista de Allende y el golpe militar de 1973, pero tambien por el amor, el dolor, el desangaño y la compasión.
Four Chilean women gather at the edges of a lake where the intense and diverse personal histories of each one appear. They were all marked...
3) Palmiche
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Recorded Books
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[2015]
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Español
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El autor de Los cinco nudos nos presenta su segunda novela que pone en primer plano los horrores y las tragedias del mundo acutal. Palmiche plantea pregunta que parecen no tener respuesta alguna, e incita emociones que amenazan con derrumbar la misma estructura de nuestra sociedad.
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[2015]
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Harper Lee's new novel set twenty years after Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird. -- Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch, 'Scout', returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family,...
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Recorded Books
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[2014]
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Español
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With intelligence and an implacable humor, Mexican writer Rosa Beltran tells the stories of 12 brief romances. Amores que matan is full of disturbingly passionate tales.
Es un a sucesión perturbadora en la que la conciencia adquire una dimenión real y los impulsos más secretos se presentan con toda su altanera denudez: el amor conyugal, el amor por las letras, el amore de las madres, el platónico, el premier amor, el amor en la posmodernidad,...
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
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Español
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Paris, 1889, and 12 prominent international detectives gather on the eve of the Universal Exposition to display the tools and methods of their craft. Each has an assistant and one, Salvatorio, soon discovers the in-fighting and intrigue behind the detectives' rational façade. When one detective dies from a fall, Salvatorio is drawn into solving a series of murders linked to the construction of the Eiffel Tower.
"Una estupenda obra de suspeno y misterio...
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Recorded Books
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[2014]
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Español
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Parker argues that men who break their relationships with women will inevitably return if they are allowed to leave without a struggle and if the woman does well without them, and provides advice for single women in such situations.
Has perdido al hombre que amas? Eres incapaz de olvidarlo? Estaás decidida a luchar hasta recuperarlo? Si has respondido que sí, éste es el libro que necesitas. Estas páginas te convertirán en una "chica Parker",...
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Recorded Books
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[2014]
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Español
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A mysterious group known as "El Penacho de Moctezuma" claims responsibility for a terrible murder.
Un asesinato es perpetrado en la piedra de los sacrificios del Templo Mayor y reivindicado por un misterioso grupo autodenominado "El Penacho de Moctezuma."
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Recorded Books
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[2014]
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Español
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A fictionalized account of the recent and tumultuous history of the Dominican Republic. The story follows three seminary students trying to divine their proper paths in life amid a social climate marked by political repression and instability.
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
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Español
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Although there are many famed poets in Colombia, there is little published fiction by young women authors. It is rare to find any stories written by women less than 40 years old. Now, in this collection, 14 young Colombian women break that silence. It contains stories by MarIa Acosta, Olga MartInez, Juliana Borrero, Beatriz Mendoza, MarIa Castilla, Ximena MexIa, Andrea Cheer, Liliana Rico, Melissa DIaz, Ruth Rivas, Mercedes Guhl, Carolina SanIn, Pilar...
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Recorded Books
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[2013]
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Español
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Young Dalessius arrives in a foreign port and is quickly swept up into a world of mystery and intrigue. The ancient art of calligraphy is given mystical significance, hidden messages are written on human canvases and conspiracy threatens his life.
"Un forastero Ilamado Dalessius llega a un puerto con el corazón dse Voltaire en un frasco y la obsesión no menos terrible por una mujer. Con estos elementos iniciales y el trasfondo de las ruinas del...
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Español
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This novel takes place in a future society called Atlantis, whose government wants to wipe out all human history from the memory of the "survivors of the future". The use of language is illegal. Lear, a paleographer, clandestinely investigates a document that will transport her to colonial Mexico.
Esta propuesta literaria recoge tres manuscritos en un texto: la crónica escrita por Hernando de Rivas en el siglo XVI, donde narra en latín la verdadera...
14) Mal de amores
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Español
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Spanning 50 years in the history of a nation, this is a large, lyrical, evocation of life, love, and one family during the Mexican Revolution.
"La protagonista de Mal de amores, esta cautivante novela, no sólo debe enfrentar los tradicionales problemas domésticos y femeninos, sino también los ambates políticos de la vida de su país, motivo por el cual se ve obligada a llevar una doble existencia para seguir siendo fiel, contra viento y marea,...
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Recorded Books
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[2012]
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Español
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In this sequel to the bestseller Left Behind, Rayford Steele and Cameron Williams find themselves pressed into services for the man they believe could be the antichrist.
"En un instante cataclísmo desaparecen del planeta millones de personas. Los dejados atrás enfrentan guerras, hambrunas, plagas y desastres naturales tan devastadores que solamente sobrevive una de cada cuatro personas. Raimundo Steele, Camilo Williams, Bruno Barnes y Cloé Steele...
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
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Español
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Buying a home can be a scary prospect. Where do you start? How do you know if you're ready? What do you have to do before beginning the search? This audiobook guides you through the process from start to finish and helps you learn the home-buying process, develop a plan, set a goal, and accomplish your goal.
"Le es difícil pensar en comprar una casa? Por dónde empezar? Cómo puede evitar que le saquen ventaja? Usted podría incluso sentir que llegar...
Author
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Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
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Español
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En un instante cataclísmo desparecen del planeta millones de personas. Se descontrolan los vehículos repentinamente, sin nadie que los maneje. La gente está aterrada al desparecer sus seres queridos delante de sus propios ojos. En medio del caos global Raimundo Steele, capitán de aviones comerciales, debe buscar a su familia.
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
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Español
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En septiembre de 1910, durante las fiestas del Centenario, el presidente Porfirio Díaz celebra ochenta años de vida y treinta en el poder. Son tres décadas de gobierno paternalista, de paz, orden y progres; pero también de un régimen de haciendas, represivo, sin libertad política y una marcada desigualdad social. Después de una elección fraudulenta, su opositor Francisco I. Madero planea un levantamiento: el 20 de noviembre, Madero y 10 hombres...
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Recorded Books
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[2012]
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Español
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Wise and witty, Roger Rosenblatt has won several journalistic and literary prizes. Here he offers a set of easy-to-follow rules that will help you age gracefully and live better. You will also learn to avert unnecessary complications and frustrations in your life.
"Ésta es la receta, sabia y con un toque de ironía, para vivir mucho mejor el resto de nuestra vida"--Container.
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