Vald: 131 books

Book cover of Poemas
by Gabriel (Plácido) de la Concepción Valdés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Los Poemas de Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés (Plácido) reflejan su etnicidad y su mestizaje culterano. Nacido de los amores clandestinos de una bailarina burgalesa y un peluquero mestizo. Reconocido por Heredia, colaboró en la Aurora de Matanzas, El Pasatiempo, El Eco de Villaclara, entre otros. Plácido es uno de los más relevantes poetas románticos de Cuba.
Book cover of The Shattered Mirror

The Shattered Mirror

Representations of Women in Mexican Literature

by María Elena de Valdés
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010

Popular images of women in Mexico—conveyed through literature and, more recently, film and television—were long restricted to either the stereotypically submissive wife and mother or the demonized fallen woman. But new representations of women and their roles in Mexican society have shattered the...
Book cover of Loki and the Runes - Redeeming the Trickster of Norse Mythology
by Isa Vald
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2019

Loki is a sly trickster and a devilishly playful character from Norse mythology. He stands out among the other gods as being highly intelligent and inventive, but even he has his own major issues to face. As chaos, the world itself seems to be Loki's own playground. Still, Loki must not be regarded...
Book cover of Huit - Nouvelles
by Björn Larsson, Taslima Nasreen, Vénus Khoury-Ghata
Language: French
Release Date: November 13, 2008

Huit écrivains portent un regard sans complaisance et totalement libre sur les Objectifs du MIllénaire pour le Développement. En septembre 2000, pour la première fois, tous les États membres des Nations unies se sont engagés à réaliser un projet commun pour s'attaguer à la fatalité...
Book cover of Organized Agriculture and the Labor Movement before the UFW
by Dionicio Nodín Valdés
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011

Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, and California share the experiences of conquest and annexation to the United States in the nineteenth century and mass organizational struggles by rural workers in the twentieth. Organized Agriculture and the Labor Movement before the UFW offers a comparative examination of...
Book cover of Chinese Mythology and Symbolism - A Short Dictionary
by Isa Vald
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2019

            China is the land of dragons and of the philosophy related to the mysteries of the cosmos. This country has a beautiful and rich mythology, as well as many symbols and enigmas. The current text can be regarded as a first step on the road to discover them.            ...
Book cover of Paranormal Romania
by Isa Vald
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2019

Romania was once ruled by Vlad the Impaler, the historic figure who inspired Bram Stoker's image of Count Dracula, and in the present day it is one of the most haunted places in the world. This book is the first attempt of its kind and it can be seen as a venture into countless different types of...
Book cover of Las mejores historias de zombies de Tyrannosaurus Books
by Marc Gras, Tony Jiménez, Miguel Ángel Naharro
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 7, 2013

Espantapájaros asesinos, mascotas que claman venganza, negocios enfermizos, licores capaces de revivir a los muertos, discos embrujados, salas de cine que son mucho más de lo que parecen a simple vista, pueblos del salvaje oeste, Robinson Crusoe como nunca antes ha sido visto y retorcidas vueltas...
Book cover of Luis Emilio Recabarren

Luis Emilio Recabarren

Escritos de prensa

by Eduardo Devés Valdés, Ximena Cruzat Amunátegui
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 4, 2017

Han transcurrido tres décadas desde que se publicaron los cuatro volúmenes de Luis Emilio Recabarren. Escritos de Prensa, tarea amplia y compleja emprendida hacia mediados de los años 1980 por Ximena Cruzat Amunátegui y Eduardo Devés Valdési. Hoy damos a conocer esta reedición de aquel trabajo...
Book cover of Diálogo de la lengua
by Juan de Valdés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 13, 2012

Los amigos italianos del erudito Juan de Valdés no cesan de preguntarle cómo expresarse bien en la lengua castellana, que era el idioma más culto a mediados del siglo XVI. Un día se sienta con ellos y contesta todas sus preguntas, instruyéndoles en la historia de la lengua, su gramática y ortografía...
Book cover of Le paradis du néant
by Zoé Valdés
Language: French
Release Date: May 4, 2011

Yocandra vient « d’une île qui avait voulu construire le paradis et s’est transformée en enfer ». Née de fervents communistes cubains, elle s’est d’abord appelée Patrie, avant de se réinventer sous le nom de Yocandra. Quand elle parvient enfin à quitter l’île, elle rejoint Miami,...
Book cover of El idilio de un enfermo
by Armando Palacio Valdés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 2, 2018

Armando Palacio Valdés es uno de los mayores exponentes del Realismo en España. "El idilio de un enfermo" es quizás su obra más perfecta. Ésta se desarrolla, como muchas de sus obras, en Asturias. Es reconocida por su concisión, ironía, sencillez de argumento y sobriedad de personajes.   
Book cover of Heath's Modern Language Series: José
by Armando Palacio Valdés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 29, 2009

The present text was chosen for an annotated edition as being both good literature and good material for learning Spanish. It is hoped that the experience of those who may use the book will justify the choice. It is intended more particularly to follow the study of a reader or its equivalent; but there...
Book cover of Raptors - Predators of the Old World
by Isa Vald
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2019

The term "raptors" does not define solely birds of prey. This word can also refer to Dromaeosauridae. This is the feathered theropod dinosaur family. Such beings have lived during the Cretaceous and they proved to be highly successful carnivores of small to medium size. Fossils of such dinosaurs...
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