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1) Olivetti
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Witty typewriter Olivetti and twelve-year-old introvert Ernest embark on a mission to find Ernest's missing mother that takes them across San Francisco.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"This is Milk Street's new and comprehensive guide to today's recipe repertoire, full of fresh flavors and simple yet game-changing techniques. This is everyday cooking you actually want to cook every day. Milk Street 365 is both inspiration and reference for the contemporary kitchen, with recipes that will change the way you cook at home==from soups, stews and salads to flatbreads, pizzas and noodle."--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Grin Verlag Publishing GmbH
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Tesis (Bachelor) del año 2019 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Materia: Spanische Philologie mit Lateinamerikanistik, Idioma: Español, Resumen: El tema y objetivo principal de este trabajo es revelar de qué procedimientos se sirve Federico García Lorca para tematizar, a través del yo lírico, la experiencia histórica homosexual en la España de principios del siglo XX. Pese a que en el plano jurídico no existiese...
Author
Publisher
Tra Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Code Noir is a cookbook steeped in history. Not only because of its title, which refers to a seventeenth-century decree in which King Louis XIV outlined the rules about how enslaved Africans in the French colonies should be treated, but also because it sheds light on the food and people who suffered through the gruesome course of history and came together in the Caribbean, bringing ingredients from the Old and New World to one plate. Inside, chef...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"A chilling literary horror novel about a young couple haunted by their newly purchased home Jac Jemc's The Grip of It tells the eerie story of a young couple haunted by their new home. Julie and James settle into a house in a small town outside the city where they met. The move--prompted by James's penchant for gambling, his inability to keep his impulses in check--is quick and seamless; both Julie and James are happy to leave behind their usual...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"For most of the 2,000-plus years since its foundation as a discipline by ancient Greek thinkers, rhetoric-the art of using language to persuade-was a keystone of a Western education. But in the early 20th century, studying rhetoric fell out of fashion. In The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself, Robin Reames, one of the world's leading scholars of rhetoric, argues that it's high time to bring it back. Drawing on examples ranging from the Sophist...
12) On community
Author
Series
Field notes volume 8
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"We need community to live. But what does it look like? Why does it often feel like it's slipping away? We are all hinged to some definition of a community, be it as simple as where we live, complex as the beliefs we share, or as intentional as those we call family. In an episodic personal essay, Casey Plett draws on a range of firsthand experiences to start a conversation about the larger implications of community as a word, an idea, and a symbol....
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go, an imprint of Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 2013, Kate Schapira sat in her office at Brown University and read about acidic waters, ecological imbalance, dead zones, and zombie ecosystems. Before then, she'd had the same broad understanding of climate change that most people did at the time, but these articles on the permanent disappearance of coral reefs filled her with such hopelessness that she desperately needed an outlet-someone or someone to talk to who understood how she was feeling....
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Conscious Grieving is a book for anyone seeking guidance and support after loss. Renowned grief therapist Claire Bidwell Smith combines her deeply personal experience of loss with her long career spent working with thousands of people to introduce a new approach to grief, one that promotes hope and even transformation. What does it mean to grieve consciously? Most of the time, when we lose someone we love, it feels like grief is just happening to...
Author
Publisher
Suburbano Ediciones
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
Un periódico aparece en diversas oportunidades a lo largo de la historia de la literatura, pero nunca nadie lo ha visto. El último New York Times es la pesquisa que Luis Alejandro Ordóñez realiza sobre ese mito, primero, a través de la ficción para luego contar su propia búsqueda que lo llevará a una aventura donde la realidad se vuelve mentira. Una novela sobre fake news -mucho antes que el término se popularizara-, pero sobre todo, una...
17) Avocado magic
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Both small and full of life, Ellie and a new avocado plant grow up together.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"In this non-fiction book for teens, readers are guided through the development of this world-changing technology, exploring how AI has touched every corner of our world, including education, healthcare, work, politics, war, international relations, and even romance. This is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how artificial intelligence got here, how to make the best use of it, and how we can expect it to transform our lives"-- Provided...
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