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43) Love, Lucy
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Over thirty years ago, when she was at the pinnacle of her success, Lucille Ball set down for the record the story of her life, which her son and daughter unexpectedly discovered in 1989. This autobiography up to 1964 offers a genuinely interesting picture of her life.
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"A cleverly voiced psychological thriller about an unforgettable--and unsettling--friendship, with blood-chilling twists, crackling wit, and a thrumming pulse in its veins--from the nationally bestselling author of The Cabin at the End of the World and Survivor Song. What if the coolest girl you've ever met decided to be your friend? Art Barbara was so not cool. He was a seventeen-year-old high school loner in the late 1980s who listened to hair metal,...
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"Este libro recopila las biografías de más de un centenar de chilenas pioneras que, desde marzo de 2017, se publica en la sección Las primeras de revista Ya de El Mercurio. A partir de textos históricos, registros de prensa y entrevistas, el equipo periodístico de la revista, revisó la vida y obra de mujeres que con sus logros en distintas esferas del mundo público, luchas sociales, políticas o creaciones artísticas ayudaron al avance...
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"A revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest black authors in the Americas. The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who has been championed by the likes of Philip Roth, Susan Sontag, Allen Ginsburg, John Updike, and Salman Rushdie. In his masterpiece, the 1881 novel The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (translated...
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"A ruthless and razor-sharp essay collection that tackles the pervasive, creeping oppression and toxicity that has wormed its way into society, in our books, schools, and homes, as well as the systems that perpetuate them, from the acclaimed author of Mean, and one of our fiercest, foremost explorers of intersectional Latinx identity" --
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Signs of Hope is a picture book biography of groundbreaking artist, teacher, and Catholic nun Corita Kent from critically acclaimed author Mara Rockliff, with stunning full-color art from Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet.
Let Corita teach you how to see the world in a whole new way!
Sister Corita Kent, the "pop art nun," burst onto the 1960s art scene with splashes of color and ad slogans transformed...
Let Corita teach you how to see the world in a whole new way!
Sister Corita Kent, the "pop art nun," burst onto the 1960s art scene with splashes of color and ad slogans transformed...
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"Everything an aspiring memoirist needs to know, in one readable volume, a follow-up to the acclaimed writers' handbook Why We Write. For the many amateurs and professionals who write about themselves--bloggers, journal-keepers, aspiring essayists, and memoirists--this book offers inspiration, encouragement, and pithy, practical advice. Twenty of America's bestselling memoirists share their innermost thoughts and hard-earned tips with veteran author...
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"Dessert connects us heart-to-heart like almost nothing else. It brings us together in good times and bad, celebration and solace. It marks big and small milestones and creates memories of comfort and joy. And Christina Tosi, the founder and CEO of Milk Bar, believes it can save the world. Does the combination of sugar, flour, and butter have some magical ability to fix all the craziness of our modern existence? Of course not. Tosi knows a cookie...
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"A mí también narra la vida de una joven que, tras callar por casi tres décadas las situaciones de abuso sexual y violación que sufrió entre los dos y los catorce años de edad por parte de un familiar, decide tomar las riendas de su vida y revelar su triste agonía a su familia nuclear y a la sociedad. Se trata de una guía que ayuda a aquellos que experimentan la confesión de un hijo sobre un abuso, da patrones de lo que deben hacer, desde...
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Ernest Lluch (1937-2000) es todavía hoy, casi veinte años después de su asesinato por el terrorismo de ETA, una de las figuras más queridas y recordadas de nuestra historia contemporánea.
Economista, historiador, diputado en los años de la Transición, ministro de Sanidad y Consumo del primer Gobierno socialista, rector de la Universidad Menéndez y Pelayo, melómano, atleta, apasionado del fútbol, del Barça y de la Real Sociedad, columnista,...
Economista, historiador, diputado en los años de la Transición, ministro de Sanidad y Consumo del primer Gobierno socialista, rector de la Universidad Menéndez y Pelayo, melómano, atleta, apasionado del fútbol, del Barça y de la Real Sociedad, columnista,...
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Gabriel García Márquez es, junto con Ernest Hemingway, el escritor no cubano más difundido en la Isla. Esta crónica devela de cabo a rabo sus vínculos con Cuba desde que en el Caribe colombiano se fascinó con la música cubana Pérez Prado, el Trio Matamoros y se entusiasmó con las radionovelas de Félix B. Caignet, y sigue el día a día de su estancia habanera, primero en 1959 y luego a partir de 1975 para abordar sus fraternas relaciones...
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