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Bolivar
The Epic Life of the Man Who Liberated South America
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic. Simón Bolivar''s life makes for one of history''s most dramatic canvases, a colossal narrative filled with adventure and disaster, victory and defeat. This is the …
American Chica
Two Worlds, One Childhood
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2011
192 kr
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In her father’s Peruvian family, Marie Arana was taught to be a proper lady, yet in her mother’s American family she learned to shoot a gun, break a horse, and snap a chicken’s neck for dinner. Arana shuttled easily between these deeply separate cultures for years. But only when she immigrated with …
Cellophane
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2007
173 kr
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Don Victor Sobrevilla, a lovable, eccentric engineer, always dreamed of founding a paper factory in the heart of the Peruvian rain forest, and at the opening of this miraculous novel his dream has come true—until he discovers the recipe for cellophane. In a life already filled with signs and …
Lima Nights
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2008
79 kr
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Carlos Bluhm leads the good life in upper-class Lima: He attends social functions with his elegant wife, goes out drinking with his three best friends, and has the occasional, fleeting assignation. Then he meets Maria Fernandez, a dancer at a tango bar in a rough part of town. The beautiful …
Bolivar
American Liberator
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2014
266 kr
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A brilliant biography that “reads like a wonderful novel but is researched like a masterwork of history” (Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs ), this is the epic story of the famous South American general and statesman Simón Bolívar. SIMÓN BOLÍ VAR — El Libertador —freed six countries from …
Bolivar
American Liberator
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2013
248 kr
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It is astonishing that Simón Bolívar, the great Liberator of South America, is not better known in the United States. He freed six countries from Spanish rule, traveled more than 75,000 miles on horseback to do so, and became the greatest figure in Latin American history. His life is epic, heroic, …
Silver, Sword and Stone
The Story of Latin America in Three Extraordinary Lives
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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The timeless stories of three contemporary Latin Americans whose lives represent three driving forces that have shaped the character of the region: exploitation, violence, and religion. Leonor Gonzales, a miner''s widow, lives in a tiny community perched in the Andean cordillera of Peru, the …
Silver, Sword and Stone
The Story of Latin America in Three Extraordinary Lives
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2020
174 kr
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The timeless stories of three contemporary Latin Americans whose lives represent three driving forces that have shaped the character of the region: exploitation, violence, and religion.Leonor Gonzales, a miner's widow, lives in a tiny community perched in the Andean cordillera of Peru, the highest …
Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2020
284 kr
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Silver, Sword, and Stone
Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2019
226 kr
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Winner, American Library Association Booklist’s Top of the List, 2019 Adult Nonfiction Longlisted for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Against the background of a thousand years of vivid history, acclaimed writer Marie Arana tells the timely and timeless stories of three contemporary …
Silver, Sword, and Stone
Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story
Av Marie Arana
Ljudbok, 2019
441 kr
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Winner, American Library Association Booklist’s Top of the List, 2019 Adult Nonfiction Acclaimed writer Marie Arana delivers a cultural history of Latin America and the three driving forces that have shaped the character of the region: exploitation (silver), violence (sword), and religion (stone). …
Latinoland (Spanish Edition)
Un Retrato de la Mayor Minoría de Estados Unidos
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2025
276 kr
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Bolivar
The Epic Life of the Man Who Liberated South America
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2014
202 kr
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The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic.Simón Bolivar's life makes for one of history's most dramatic canvases, a colossal narrative filled with adventure and disaster, victory and defeat. This is the story …
LatinoLand
A Portrait of America''s Largest and Least Understood Minority
Av Marie Arana
Ljudbok, 2024
441 kr
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“A perfect representation of Latino diversity” ( The Washington Post ), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority, in “a work of prophecy, sympathy, and courage” …
LatinoLand
A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
Av Marie Arana
Inbunden, 2024
361 kr
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“A perfect representation of Latino diversity” ( The Washington Post ), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority, in “a work of prophecy, sympathy, and courage” …
LatinoLand
A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2025
276 kr
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“A perfect representation of Latino diversity” ( The Washington Post ), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority, in “a work of prophecy, sympathy, and courage” …
LatinoLand
A Portrait of America''s Largest and Least Understood Minority
Av Marie Arana
E-bok, 2024
226 kr
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“A perfect representation of Latino diversity” ( The Washington Post ), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority, in “a work of prophecy, sympathy, and courage” …
The Writing Life: Writers on How They Think and Work: A Collection from the Washington Post Book World
Av Marie Arana
Häftad, 2003
244 kr
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