João: 361 books

Book cover of Free City
by João Almino
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013

Free City is master storyteller João Almino's third novel to focus on the city of Brasília, the social swirl of its early years, when contractors, corporate profiteers, idealists, politicians, mystical sects, and even celebrities mingled—including Aldous Huxley, Fidel Castro, Andre Malraux, John...
Book cover of Beyond Imported Magic

Beyond Imported Magic

Essays on Science, Technology, and Society in Latin America

by Henrique Cukierman, Mariano Fressoli, Rafael Dias
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Studies challenging the idea that technology and science flow only from global North to South. The essays in this volume study the creation, adaptation, and use of science and technology in Latin America. They challenge the view that scientific ideas and technology travel unchanged from the...
Book cover of 10 Curiosities about Portugal
by João Mendes
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017

Portugal, a small European country with multiple charms, attracts more and more tourists. What is so special about this nation? This eBook reveals 10 curiosities (historical, social, tourist) that help answer this question.  
Book cover of Advances in Regression, Survival Analysis, Extreme Values, Markov Processes and Other Statistical Applications
by Manuel L. Esquível, João João Tiago Mexia
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013

This volume of the Selected Papers from Portugal is a product of the Seventeenth Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, held at the beautiful resort seaside city of Sesimbra, Portugal, from September 30 to October 3, 2009. It covers a broad scope of theoretical, methodological as well as...
Book cover of The Denial of Antiblackness

The Denial of Antiblackness

Multiracial Redemption and Black Suffering

by João H. Costa Vargas
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

An incisive new look at the black diaspora, examining the true roots of antiblackness and its destructive effects on all of society Thanks to movements like Black Lives Matter, Western society’s chronic discrimination against black individuals has become front-page news. Yet, there is little...
Book cover of Quiet Creature on the Corner
by João Gilberto Noll
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016

When an unemployed poet finds himself thrown in jail after raping his neighbor, his time in the slammer is mysteriously cut short when he’s abruptly taken to a new home - a countryside manor where his every need seen to. All that’s required of him is to . . . write poetry. Just who are his captors,...
Book cover of Vita

Vita

Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment

by João Biehl
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013

Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil’s big cities—places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This haunting, unforgettable story centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad,...
Book cover of Christopher Tynard’s Trial
by João Victor
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2016

An unusual trial, that´s not upheld before a court, but before bloodthirst beings. A werewolf story.
Book cover of Parametric Analog Signal Amplification Applied to Nanoscale CMOS Technologies
by João Goes, João P. Oliveira
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2012

This book is dedicated to the analysis of parametric amplification with special emphasis on the MOS discrete-time implementation. This implementation is demonstrated by the presentation of several circuits where the MOS parametric amplifier cell is used: small gain amplifier, comparator with embedded...
Book cover of Jesus and Magdalene
by João Cerqueira
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017

Silver medal in the 2017 Feathered Quill Book Awards Siliver medal in the 2017 Independent Press Awards Silver Medal in the 2017 New Apple Book Awards Silver medal in the 2016 Hungry Monster Review Silver medal in the 2015 Latino Book Award Finalist in the 2017 Independent Book Awards Finalist in...
Book cover of Lord
by João Gilberto Noll
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019

As Lord begins, a Brazilian author is arriving at London’s Heathrow airport for reasons he doesn’t fully understand. Only aware that he has been invited to take part in a mysterious mission, the Brazilian starts to churn with anxiety. Torn between returning home and continuing boldly forward,...
Book cover of Thoracic Imaging The Requisites E-Book
by Jo-Anne O Shepard, MD
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018

Now in its 3rd Edition, this outstanding volume by Dr. Jo-Anne O. Shepard in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of chest imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical practice, and board certification, it covers the full range of basic and advanced modalities used in...
Book cover of Endoscopic Ear and Eustachian Tube Surgery, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, E-Book
by Muaaz Tarabichi, MD, João Flávio Nogueira
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, devoted to Endoscopic Ear and Eustachian Tube Surgery, is guest edited by Drs. João Flávio Nogueira and Muaaz Tarabichi. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Anatomy of the Eustachian Tube; Physiology of the Eustachian Tube; Eustachian...
Book cover of E o pai?

E o pai?

Uma abordagem Winnicottiana

by Alfredo Naffah Neto, André Martins, Claudia Dias Rosa
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Importante por si só, o aprofundamento do tema do pai em Winnicott preenche uma lacuna e busca corrigir um equívoco existente nos estudos da obra do autor. Ainda que altamente relevante, a questão recebeu até o presente momento pouca atenção das pesquisas dedicadas à obra winnicottiana. A literatura...
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