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Hay momentos en la vida en que sientes una tristeza y un vacío inexplicables. Pasas de la risa al llanto, no puedes dormir, te falta el aire. Eres consciente de que algo dentro de ti no va bien pese a que aparentemente lo tienes todo. Sin embargo, sientes un vacío difícil de explicar.
En su diario más íntimo, personal y desconocido, Tamara Gorro abre la mochila de su pasado para mostrarnos a la niña que con cinco años tuvo que vivir experiencias...
45342) Faith Set Free: A Memoir
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The wind-swept prairie provided a gentle start to Priscilla's life while her father pastored a tiny church in the early nineteen-sixties. As they descended deeper into the isolation of their religious culture, mental illness shrouded the family's ability to make decisions and threatened to destroy them. Bound by rules and a controlling fear of the outside world, Priscilla faces a terrifying journey. Would she, be the first in her family to leave,...
45343) Your Fifteen Minutes Are Up
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Catherine O'Sullivan Shorr sheds light on the infamous Silver Factory's final years in the conclusion of this exhilarating, uncensored oral history The late 1960s brought seismic shifts to Andy Warhol and life at the Silver Factory. The hub of his avant-garde scene shifted from the Factory on Manhattan's 47th Street to the downtown bar Max's Kansas City; new stars like drag queens Jackie Curtis, Holly Woodlawn, and Candy Darling began to replace Warhol's...
45344) Red Card: A Bet You Can Win!
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Former professional footballer, Tony Kelly lost it all, but he stands today as someone who is unbreakable! Having lost over £500,000, his house and eventually his partner, Tony refused to be broken and fought back. Through years of pain and suffering, somehow, Tony managed to turn his life around in a positive way, and his journey from disaster to redemption and triumph is nothing short of amazing. Tony has literally been to hell and back, but through...
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Out of all the many stars and celebrities Hollywood has produced, only a handful have achieved the fame and, some would say, infamy, of Orson Welles, the creator and star of what is arguably the greatest American film, “Citizen Kane”. Many books have been written about him, detailing his achievements as an artist as well his foibles as a human being. None of them, however, has gotten so close to the real man as does Chris Welles Feder's beautifully...
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Over 60,000,000 people died worldwide during the course of the Second World War and, in contrast to those slaughtered in The Great War, it was civilian populations that bore the brunt. They perished in the Holocaust, in internment camps, in bombed towns and cities and as 'collateral damage', in war zones, such as the Eastern Front and in Asia.
Among this carnage were hundred of individuals of all nations who had competed in Olympic Games. Imagine...
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I remember coming to Earth. I know this sounds crazy, but I do remember and I cannot deny it! I've never met anyone else who remembers coming to Earth, until a few years ago, when I came across a book written by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, wherein, he too remembered coming to Earth. God has always seemed so real to me - I felt like I knew him. I waited in a long line, along with many people or spirits, and was excited when it was finally my turn! It was considered...
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Los libros histórico-geográficos suelen ser comúnmente de dos tipos: o se centran en un hecho local, puntual, abordado como una singularidad muy específica, o bien, analizan procesos amplios para explicarlos desde la universalidad.
Este libro, por el contrario, explora y desarrolla una "vía media". Así, Tiempo y espacio en la primitiva Reconquista es una invitación a incursionar en la fundación del pueblo y colonia de Reconquista para internarnos,...
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This fascinating biography introduces readers to Justin Trudeau. Following in his father Pierre Trudeau's footsteps, Justin Trudeau is the 23rd prime minister of Canada. Many Canadian politicians didn't believe that Trudeau was ready to be Canada's prime minister, but he proved his doubters wrong when he won the election in 2015. He is considered one of the most open and transparent prime ministers the country has ever had. He listens to the Canadian...
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Smart, spunky, and pretty, Britney Spears is a teenage singing sensation People called "a mix of Debbie Gibson's wholesomeness and Alanis Morissette's grit." Her Baby One More Time album hit #1 on the Billboard chart right out of the starting gate. It may seem like success came overnight for this brown-eyed beauty, but she's been working at it since childhood: before joining The Mickey Mouse Club at 11, Britney was acting in commercials and in an...
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Peyton Manning is arguably the greatest quarterback of all time and his career is still going strong. He is on pace to shatter every passing record in football history, which would mark him as one of the greatest athletes in U.S. sports history. Outside of football, Manning started his Peyback Foundation to help disadvantaged kids.
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One time is ending, but another is just beginning, an entirely new era in the history of the Earth: the noosphere. This is the message of José Argüelles. In this authorized Biography, Stephanie South leads the reader into the world of one of the most unique visionaries in history, exploring the nature of time, telepathy, Earth changes, prophecy, synchronicity and awakening the Earth to a new time.
South's previous book, 2012: Biography of a Time...
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In the market for over 10 years, Cross Networking is the first Brazilian agency specialized in strategic partnerships. The idea came from the experience of businesswoman Tatianna Oliva, who saw the opportunity to connect brands to create unique and meaningful projects that make a difference for the business. In the book, the author's first, Tati discusses her trajectory, which paved the way for her career as an entrepreneur, her philosophy and some...
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In March of 1924, D. H. Lawrence, Frieda Lawrence and the Honorable Dorothy Brett went to Taos, New Mexico, to absorb the color and romance of what was to them a mysterious and compelling land. Dorothy Brett recreated those days in this fascinating first-hand account, and also, writes of when, she was the close friend of Aldous Huxley, Lytton Strachey, Katherine Mansfield, and other important literary and artistic figures. But, more importantly, she...
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Ralf Zoll erzählt mit seiner ersten Novelle nicht nur die Geschichte einer schillernden, höchst widersprüchlichen Persönlichkeit. Er eröffnet zugleich Einblicke in Kultur und Gesellschaft eines Landes, das in Teilen noch nicht in der Moderne angekommen ist und liefert zudem Erklärungen für die Ursachen, die zu der aktuellen existentiellen Krise Griechenlands geführt hat.
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What happens to nature when we are no longer there? Magical and transporting. James Aldred's account of a season spent filming Britain's most powerful and mesmerising avian predator shines with the shifting complexities of weather, season, mood and place. In these dark times, it's a beautiful and deeply evocative hymn to love, hope and connection.'
Then lockdown. And as the world retreated, something remarkable happened. The noise of our everyday...
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Albert Einstein is not only acknowledged around the world as a genius but has practically become the symbol for genius in this century. His ideas encompassed our spiritual and social worlds as well as scientific and physical reality. He introduced a whole new paradigm of thinking that has affected many different areas of our lives. His discoveries in the field of theoretical physics made the "atomic age" possible and his humanitarianism has served...
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Marie Curie is the only woman in history to win the Nobel Prize in two fields-physics and chemistry. Her amazing story and groundbreaking work are the subjects of this essential volume, notable for incorporating personal documents, photographs, and other primary sources to support the details of Curie's life. Readers will recognize the heroism of Curie in the face of great challenges. For example, women in Poland during Curie's school years could...
45359) Connor McDavid
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This action-packed biography gives readers an inside look at the career of hockey superstar Connor McDavid. Filled with exciting photos, compelling text, and informative sidebars, this book is sure to be a hit with young hockey fans.
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L'histoire inédite d'une épouse dévouée qui a rendu visite à son mari durant neuf années, lors de son séjour en prison pour détention d'héroïne. Jacques Berthet, commandant de bord chez Air France, est arrêté en 1985 au retour de Bombay pour détention de dix kilos d'héroïne dans sa sacoche. Lors de son procès, trois ans plus tard, il écopera de vingt ans de réclusion, ramenés à dix-huit ans en appel. Fabienne Berthet, son épouse,...
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