Castro: 596 books

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On the Edge of the River Sar

A Feminist Translation

by Rosalía de Castro, Michelle Geoffrion-Vinci
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014

This book presents the first feminist translation of Rosalía de Castro’s seminal poetic anthology En las orillas del Sar [On the Edge of the River Sar] (1884). Rosalía de Castro (1837*–*1885) was an artist of vast poetic vision. Her understanding of human nature and her deep sensitivity...
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by Fidel Castro
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

An outstanding new anthology by one of history's greatest orators. Here, at last, is a comprehensive anthology presenting the voice of one of history’s greatest orators, Fidel Castro. Love him or hate him, there is no denying he is a “master of the spoken word,” as Gabriel García Márquez...
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Simply Mexican

A Cookbook

by Lourdes Castro
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011

From Chile-Glazed Pork Chops to Dos Leches Flan, Lourdes Castro offers authentic, no-fuss Mexican meals with clean, vibrant flavors that are the essence of great Mexican food. In Simply Mexican, Castro presents authentic recipes that don’t require a fortnight to prepare or extended shopping...
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Fidel Castro: My Life

A Spoken Autobiography

by Ignacio Ramonet, Fidel Castro
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008

The intimate and highly revealing life story of the world’s longest-serving, most charismatic, and controversial head of state in modern times. Fidel Castro was a dictatorial pariah to some and a hero and inspiration for many of the world's poor, defiantly charting an independent and revolutionary...
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Blowout!, Enhanced Ebook

Enhanced ebook with video and audio - Sal Castro and the Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice

by Mario T. García, Sal Castro
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

In March 1968, thousands of Chicano students walked out of their East Los Angeles high schools and middle schools to protest decades of inferior and discriminatory education in the so-called "Mexican Schools." During these historic walkouts, or "blowouts," the students were led...
Book cover of Fidel Castro 10 Speeches That Changed the World
by Fidel Castro
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016

“A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.” Fidel Castro was perhaps the most charismatic and controversial head of state in modern times. Castro took power on New Year’s Day in 1959 serenaded by the Western media for toppling dictator Fulgencio...
Book cover of Cajal and de Castro's Neurohistological Methods
by Javier De Felipe, Fernando de Castro, Miguel A Merchán
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

Cajal and De Castro's Neurohistological Methods provides the first English translation of Fernando de Castro's 1933 publication "Elementos de Técnica Micrográfica del Sistema Nervioso." A student of the famed founder of modern neuroscience, with Santiago Ramon y Cajal also serving as the Editor...
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Fighting Blind

A Green Beret's Story of Extraordinary Courage

by Jim DeFelice, Ivan Castro
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

Fighting was a practiced routine for Lieutenant Ivan Castro. But when a mortar round struck the rooftop of his sniper’s post in Iraq, he found himself in a battle more difficult than even he could have imagined. The direct hit killed two other soldiers and nearly claimed Castro’s life as well....
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by Fidel Castro
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2009

Early in Ann Louise Bardach's Cuban voyage she came across Cartas de Presidio or The Prison Letters of Fidel Castro. Edited by Luis Conte Aguero, who was the recipient of most of these letters, they are cited in every important work from Hugh Thomas' opus Cuba to Tad Szulc's Fidel biography, and everything...
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Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Radikaler Dualismus Eine Meta-Fantasie über die Quadratwurzel dualer Organisationen oder Eine wilde Hommage an Lévi-Strauss (dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 056)

by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Der brasilianische Anthropologe Eduardo Viveiros de Castro beschäftigt sich mit den Vorurteilen gegenüber dem binären Denken, mit dem der strukturale Ethnologe Claude Lévi-Strauss assoziiert wird. Als Schlüssel zur Dekonstruktion dieses für ihn zu Unrecht verrufenen Schemas dient Viveiros de...
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by Rosalía de Castro
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 6, 2012

4 Obras de Rosalía de Castro Poetisa y novelista española (1837-1885) Este libro electrónico presenta una colección de 4 Obras de Rosalía de Castro en texto completo. Un índice interactivo permite acceder directamente a la obra seleccionada....
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When Diets Work

Overcoming Fat Loss Resistance

by Eduardo Castro, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

When Diets Work: Overcoming Fat Loss Resistance is for people who do not lose weight when they diet, or not much at all. And for those who gain weight when they stop dieting. Dr. Castro calls this inability to lose weight Fat Loss Resistance Syndrome (FLRS), and hedecribes the underlying causes and how...
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Another Face of Empire

Bartolomé de Las Casas, Indigenous Rights, and Ecclesiastical Imperialism

by Daniel Castro, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007

The Spanish cleric Bartolomé de Las Casas is a key figure in the history of Spain’s conquest of the Americas. Las Casas condemned the torture and murder of natives by the conquistadores in reports to the Spanish royal court and in tracts such as A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies...
Book cover of Obras de Ana de Castro Osório
by Ana de Castro Osório
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 16, 2014

2 obras de Ana de Castro Osório Escritora, especialmente no domínio da literatura infantil, jornalista, pedagoga, feminista e activista republicana portuguesa (1872-1935) Este livro apresenta uma coleção de 2 obras de Ana de Castro Osório. Índice interativo: Infelizes Quatro Novelas
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