Castro: 596 books

Xlibris author Jordan P. Castro has seen his book Smoke and Mirrors: Police Dreams reviewed by the New York Times. The review praises Jordan Castro's prose and writing, comparing it to the works of such writers as Mike Hammer. The New York Times review also positively upholds Jordan Castro's dialogue,...

2 Obras de Adolfo de Castro Polígrafo, erudito y falsificador literario español (1823-1898) Este libro electrónico presenta una colección de 2 Obras de Adolfo de Castro en texto completo. Un índice interactivo permite acceder directamente a la obra seleccionada....

“El poder de la alegría” - How you can lead a Happier and more Successful life. Es un libro que cambiará tu vida. Cautiva desde sus primeras líneas. Te enseñará cómo obtener la felicidad.“¿Quién no disfruta una fiesta de cumpleaños con los hijos?, ¿quién no disfruta de la cara...

I really do believe I would be way up at the top of everything if I hadn’t been injured. When I was healthy, I really believe I was the best of anyone I ever saw play.—Mickey Mantle, reflecting on his career Mickey Mantle is one of baseball’s all-time greats. Playing for the New York...

The keynote speaker at the 2012 DNC, former San Antonio mayor and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julian Castro, tells his remarkable and inspiring life story. In the spirit of a young Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father, comes a candid and compelling memoir about race and poverty...

Dr. Jeffrey M. Elliot and former Rep. Mervyn M. Dymally here contribute a lengthy, revealing interview with Cuban President Fidel Castro, discussing a wide-ranging series of topics dealing with local and international politics and economics, as well as the future of Cuba, the third world, Central and South America, and the United States.

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...

Más de 100 poemas escogidos entre la mejor poesía romántica española del siglo XIX, a través de Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, Rosalía de Castro y Rubén Darío. Bécquer y Rosalía de Castro inauguran la lírica moderna española. Las Rimas de Becquer y los poemas de Rosalía rescatan la poesía popular,...

Rosalía de Castro (Santiago de Compostela, 24 de febrero de 1837 — Padrón, 15 de julio de 1885) fue una poetisa y novelista española que escribió tanto en lengua gallega como en lengua española. Considerada en la actualidad como un ente indispensable en el panorama...

Michel Foucault, uno de los filósofos más leídos y citados del siglo XX, contribuyó a inventar o redefinir nociones clave del pensamiento contemporáneo. Esta productividad hizo que diversas disciplinas –como la historia, la filosofía, la crítica literaria, la sociología o el derecho– repensaran...

This book is a culmination of the music that I have written over the past 36 years. This is not all of the music I’ve written but the ones I felt represented major turning points in my writing. I grew up with a piano in the house. No one was really musically inclined and there’s no recollection of...

Il 26 luglio del 1953, un pugno di rivoluzionari guidati da Fidel Castro decide di dare "l'assalto al cielo" e, tentando il tutto per tutto, attacca due importanti avamposti militari cubani. La sortita è costretta a fare i conti con le avversità delle circostanze e si conclude in una disfatta....

This volume is the first to collect the most influential essays and lectures of Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. Published in a wide variety of venues, and often difficult to find, the pieces are brought together here for the first time in a one major volume, which includes his momentous 1998 Cambridge...

Los pequeños detalles importan - Small details are incredibly important - es un libro maravilloso sobre la importancia de los detalles entre esposos, la vida de fe, el amor mutuo, la comprensión y la búsqueda de una felicidad a la que todos estamos llamados. Un libro que no tiene desperdicio y...