Автор: Diaz Hernan Название: Trust ISBN: 1529074509 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781529074505 Издательство: Pan Macmillan Рейтинг: Цена: 1731.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: From Hernn Diaz, Pulitzer finalist and author of &i>In the Distance&/i>, &i>Trust&/i> is a novel of extraordinary ambition and scope, told in four parts that slowly reveal the real woman behind the stories written about her by others. For fans of Kate Atkinson and Donna Tartt, &i>Trust &/i>is an American classic in the making.
Автор: Diaz Hernan Название: In the Distance ISBN: 1911547232 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781911547235 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: As a young man Hakan Soderstrom is sent from Gothenburg with his brother Linus, to seek their fortunes in New York. In the chaos of the port, he is separated from Linus and finds himself on a ship bound for California. Determined to find Linus, Hakan sets out on a journey east, moving against the tide of history, experiencing the Gold Rush and its effects, encourtering capitalists and colonialists, explorers and early scientists, and witnessing the formation of America and the betrayal of its dream. A story about loneliness, companionship and wonder.
Автор: Diaz Hernan Название: Trust ISBN: 0593556569 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593556566 Издательство: Random House (USA) Цена: 2759.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Rodriguez Campos Elmer Hernan Название: Under the Sour Sun: Hunger Through the Eyes of a Child ISBN: 0990959317 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780990959311 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 2067.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Rodriguez Campos Elmer Hernan Название: Bajo El Agrio Sol: El Hambre Desde Los Ojos de Un Nino ISBN: 0990959325 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780990959328 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 2067.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Elmer Hern n Rodr guez Campos ofrece una ojeada en una infancia compartida por miles de ni os nacidos en Am rica Central: marcados por el hambre, la pobreza, la discriminaci n, y la guerra. Un contador de historias fant sticas, Elmer relata sus propios recuerdos del lugar que l llama La Costra, un botadero municipal en el l mite de San Salvador, y su casa durante los primeros doce a os de su vida, a partir de 1969-1981. l y sus hermanos mayores encuentran maneras de desafiar su hambre diaria con la creatividad, el humor y una gran resistencia. Elmer trabaja para entender su pobreza generacional y las fuerzas internas y externas que mantienen a su familia oprimidos. Como si estos problemas no fueran suficientes, los cad veres comienzan a aparecer en el botadero y la familia de Elmer deben luchar para sobrevivir una guerra brutal. Los lectores comienzan a ver la vida a trav s de los ojos de un ni o hambriento que est tratando de encontrar su lugar en un mundo que siempre parece estar en su contra. Su descripci n de la verdadera hambre y la pobreza ofrece una vista incre ble a los que toman nuestras necesidades b sicas por sentado. Sus observaciones desafiantes se entrelazan con la inocencia de un ni o que sue a con un mundo diferente.
Описание: Neither in Dark Speeches nor in Similitudes is an interdisciplinary collaboration of Canadian and American Jewish studies scholars who compare and contrast the experience of Jews along the chronological spectrum (ca. 1763 to the present) in their respective countries. Of particular interest to them is determining the factors that shaped the Jewish communities on either side of our common border, and why they differed. This collection equips Canadian and American Jewish historians to broaden their examination and ask new questions, as well as answer old questions based on fresh comparative data.
Описание: Volume 2 reviews genetic resources and breeding techniques as well as their use to produce varieties with traits such as enhanced resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses. It also discusses key pests and diseases and their management in making cultivation more efficient and sustainable.
Описание: This biographical pairing of Alexander the Great and Hernan Cortes reflects both upon the character and the leadership abilities of the two famous conquerors. The book joins historical narrative with source analysis and consideration of moral themes revealing underappreciated aspects of their leadership.
