Ruth: 474 books

Esta última nos propone, desde su título, el desafío de una mirada introspectiva. Más que un reparto de trabajadores habaneros, Alamar es, en esta novela, una alegoría cubana con la cual el autor persevera en su estilo aglutinador de la realidad, procurando mostrárnosla en su compleja amalgama...

This book explores the causes and trends of the current crisis of the domination system in the Arab world. The Member President of the World Forum for Alternatives invites its authors —outstanding academics from the region— to present an approach to the dynamics of social movements, the challenges...

Rebel with a flaw, Maggie Kincade is out to cure her yen for bad boys in black by kicking Tom Rawlins out of her life.   Tom Rawlins is in town long enough to recover the money owed to him; the same money that Maggie believes is owed to her. Despite their differences, they have one...

An ancient tribe who respects the spirits of nature in sky and sea is decimated by a smallpox outbreak on the island of Vahilele in 650 AD. The survivors question the potency of their traditional beliefs and turn to the leadership of shipwrecked sailors cast on their shore in a storm.

Tres ensayos complementarios para el estudio de las transiciones de América Latina se agrupan en esta obra. Se abordan aquí las estructuras que existieron en el subcontinente, así como las contiendas latinoamericanas por distanciarse del liberalismo, por ello se subrayan las incidencias de las...

Trece mujeres cubanas narran historias de maltratos y con sus testimonios recuperan la voz después de años de silencio, desnudando intimidades y vergüenzas para cobrarle a la violencia con la mejor moneda: la batalla para conservar las ganas de vivir. La autora es parte de estas mujeres, ellas...

Football is a religion to Rudi and his mates - who are all back in Sydney. Lee hates football, he hates sport full stop. He’d rather be jamming with his punk band in Brisbane. But at a new school – in a new town – what can you do? Mr Rock is stuck with Mr Jock. Before long, Rudi is sharing Lee’s...

Without any doubt "Raining over Havana" by Julio Travieso Serrano is a faithful portrait of Cuban life in the 1990's. Here we may find characters who move on the margins of Havana society: prostitutes, pimps, procurers, all of them marked by pain and despair but, at the same time, full of love, passion,...

You're closest to God when you're in the garden, right? Or are you close to something a little more alien? Principal Rosa Di Natalia knew she needed some help to get her school’s finances out of the red. The plants found by the girls on their science walk look to be sent from heaven – they...

Research to die for? Alicia is determined to return to academia after time off to care for her sick mother. An unlikely conference in sleepy Hobart town throws her into the path of Professor Conneally, who offers her a dream job in Cambridge. It seems the universe is on her side –...

Ever failed at love? Watzi Singh has a line of bad relationships behind her. Enter Leland Daniels, a hot young lawyer. Sure she's just his cleaning lady, but she's not going to let scrubbing toilets hold her back. As new love begins to heal old wounds, someone's need for revenge threatens...

New Year's in LA. A frenemy at home. What could go wrong? Edee expected a quiet Christmas but a midnight call from her frenemy changed that. Now she's sharing a room with someone she's not sure she can trust. A fact which only makes Edee more excited to meet Adam's family in LA. Romantic...

Spooky castle, fangs, caped man….It all equals one thing….Vampire!Alice Trivett thought she didn’t have a family. Her mother told her it was just the two of them – that the rest of her relatives were dead. She just forgot to mention they were the living dead…Alice is just an...

¿Cuáles son los orígenes etno-históricos de la población en Cuba? ¿Por qué puede afirmarse que este no es un país de inmigrantes? ¿Existen grupos étnicos o minorías étnicas cubanas? ¿Cómo han evolucionado estos grupos? Esta nueva obra del doctor Jesús Guanche ofrece un análisis abarcador...