Gerson: 90 books

Empirical and philosophical perspectives on scaffolding that highlight the role of temporal and temporary resources in development across concepts of culture, cognition, and evolution. "Scaffolding" is a concept that is becoming widely used across disciplines. This book investigates common...

From the pure, radiant flavors of classic Blackberry and Spicy Pineapple to unexpectedly enchanting combinations such as Sour Cream, Cherry and Tequila, or Strawberry-Horchata, Paletas is an engaging and delicious guide to Mexico’s traditional—and some not-so-traditional—frozen treats. Collected...

First published in 1947, In Due Season broke new ground with its fictional representation of women and of Indigenous people. Set during the dustbowl 1930s, this tersely narrated prize-winning novel follows Lina Ashley, a determined solo female homesteader who takes her family from drought-ridden southern...

A haunting chronicle of what endures when the world we know is swept away On a day like any other, on a rafting trip down Utah’s Green River, Stéphane Gerson’s eight-year-old son, Owen, drowned in a spot known as Disaster Falls. That night, as darkness fell, Stéphane huddled in a tent...

A novel about romance, family, and overcoming personal struggles, Behind the Curtains tells the story of a humble boy born on a small Caribbean island who suffered from abject poverty and was abandoned by his parents at an early age. Marked by the negative experiences of his childhood, he did all he could to overcome his past and follow the path to success. Based on a true story.

"Progress" is the story of my life. I'm always very happy and doing the best I can for my life, my family, and friends. I have grown up since I was in my teens caring for everyone to feel happy and safe, especially my daughters, Lisa Lienhard and Theresa Gerson Gardella, and my stepsons,...

At the recollections of Gerson Moura’s 20th decease year, the Brazilian society welcomes the results of his brilliant doctoral thesis in an important moment of challenges derived from globalization. It is an essential text in the comprehension of the Brazilianhistory, during the tough years of World...

The Enneads by Plotinus is a work which is central to the history of philosophy in late antiquity. This volume is the first complete edition of the Enneads in English for over seventy-five years, and also includes Porphyry's Life of Plotinus. Led by Lloyd P. Gerson, a team of experts present up-to-date...

Você gostaria mesmo de viver para sempre?Aventuras do Vampiro de Palmares é um romance de vampirismo científico de Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro, autor veterano da literatura especulativa brasileira. Os filhos-da-noite são entidades naturais que evoluíram como uma espécie predadora de seres humanos....

Imaginando uma América do Sul de configuração política bem diferente, a noveleta de História Alternativa “A Ética da Traição” foi publicada pela primeira vez na edição brasileira da Asimov’s Magazine. Tornou-se um clássico e consagrou o autor Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro por sua imaginação e habilidade na ficção especulativa.

Um dispositivo garante a fidelidade conjugal para sempre, mas o que aconteceria se a pessoa amada morresse? Descubra neste conto do veterano da ficção científica Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro.

Você deixaria tudo para trás se soubesse que vislumbraria o futuro?Este é o relato da primeira missão tripulada a outro sistema estelar. Comandada por Sylvia Chang, a nave Pioneira conduzirá seis pessoas brilhantes a efetuar o primeiro contato com os pavonianos, alienígenas residentes...

Este é mais um conto do veterano da ficção científica e história alternativa no Brasil, Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro. Prequela de “O Vampiro de Nova Holanda”, uma história dos filhos-da-noite de antes da época de Dentes Compridos e, portanto, antes do Povo Verdadeiro ter sido massacrado pelos exércitos dos Incas.

Portugueses, astecas e incas juntos em uma incrível reimaginação do passadoO primeiro romance de Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro, o maior nome do gênero de História Alternativa no Brasil, com contos e noveletas publicados internacionalmente, Xochiquetzal uma princesa asteca entre os incas é uma...