Carlos: 2314 books
No Way Home
A Dancer's Journey from the Streets of Havana to the Stages of the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
Carlos Acosta, the Cuban dancer considered to be one of the world's greatest performers, fearlessly depicts his journey from adolescent troublemaker to international superstar in his captivating memoir, No Way Home.
Carlos was just another kid from the slums of Havana; the youngest son of a...
Learning to Die in Miami
Confessions of a Refugee Boy
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
In his 2003 National Book Award–winning memoir Waiting for Snow in Havana, Carlos Eire narrated his coming of age in Cuba just before and during the Castro revolution. That book literally ends in midair as eleven-year-old Carlos and his older brother leave Havana on an airplane—along with thousands...
The John Carlos Story
The Sports Moment That Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
New Afterword by Dave Zirin and John Carlos
While the numerous sports memoirs and biographies published every year show an enduring interest in the subject matter, Carlos and Zirin offer a blend of storytelling that includes both politics and sports rarely scene in the genre.
Since the...
by Adelardo López de Ayala, Golden Deer Classics, Alfonso Álvarez de Villasandino
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 9, 2018
ÍNDICE Adelardo López de Ayala Alfonso Álvarez de Villasandino Alfonso Onceno Alfredo Espino Álvaro de Luna Ana María Chouhy Aguirre Anastasio de Ochoa VIII.Andrés Bello IX.Ángel Saavedra, Duque de Rivas X.Antón de Montoro XI.Antonio de Villegas XII.Abu Ahmad ben Hayyun XIII.Adela Zamudio...
by Carlos Fuentes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Audaz, carismático, valeroso, dueño de una gran inteligencia, el guerrillero Carlos Pizarro y su historia son recreados en ésta, la última novela de Carlos Fuentes.
Aquiles o El guerrillero y el asesino, la novela inédita de Carlos Fuentes, es un relato personal, fascinante y revelador...
McCarthyism
Memories of a Blacklisted Bert Corona
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Carlos Larralde has crafted a study of Bert Corona, a California Latino civil rights activist. This alone is a significant accomplishment. As the reader will undoubtedly surmise, hard copy source materials were scant. This is due primarily to the dearth of paperwork and notes available. This,...
by Carlos Labbé
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
"Carlos Labbé's [Navidad & Matanza] begins to fuck with your head from its very first word-moving through journalese, financial reporting, whodunit, Joseph Conrad, Raymond Chandler, Nabokov to David Lynch."-Toby Litt
It's the summer of 1999 when the two children of wealthy video...
by Carlos Fuentes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2016
En Inquieta compañía, Carlos Fuentes crea una atmósfera de suspenso que nos llevará por una senda llena de demonios, ángeles y fantasmas que no se alejan tanto de lo real.
Respetando los elementos de la literatura de terror, Carlos Fuentes muestra a través de seis cuentos cautivadores...
by Carlos Monsiváis, Lorenzo Meyer
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 26, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 26, 2018
El rescate de una pieza esencial de la comedia mexicana de Carlos Monsiváis.
Aquí vuelve la Doctora Ilustración, más hilarante y temible que nunca. Concebida por la imaginación impar de Carlos Monsiváis y radicada durante los años setenta y ochenta en el suplemento La Cultura en México...
by Carlos Carbajal
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Carlos Carbajals poetry weaves together images from mythology, social science, and Latin American history with the truths of his own heart. Th e result is a textured cloth that speaks to his experience as a father, teacher, lover, and immigrant. Standing at the juncture of many worlds, Carbajal speaks...
Miami y Mis Mil Muertes
Confesiones de un cubanito desterrado
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2014
En su libro de memorias Nieve en La Habana, el cual ganó el Premio Nacional del Libro en 2003, Carlos Eire narra su niñez en Cuba en la época del triunfo de la revolución y la llegada al poder de Fidel Castro. Esa historia termina en 1962, en el avión que lleva a Carlos y a su hermano desde La...
by Carlos Granés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2012
La revolución y la invitación a vivir la vida como si fuera una eterna fiesta, una soireé turbulenta y excitante, son los temas que explora el autor. Además del impacto de las vanguardias en sociedades cada vez más ávidas de experiencias fuertes, espectáculos emocionantes, aventuras transgresoras...
Waiting for Snow in Havana
Confessions of a Cuban Boy
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2003
“Have mercy on me, Lord, I am Cuban.” In 1962, Carlos Eire was one of 14,000 children airlifted out of Havana—exiled from his family, his country, and his own childhood by Fidel Castro’s revolution. Winner of the National Book Award, this stunning memoir is a vibrant and evocative look at...
by José Carlos Mariátegui
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
5 Obras de José Carlos Mariátegui Escritor, periodista, y pensador político marxista peruano (1894-1930)
Este libro electrónico presenta una colección de 5 Obras de José Carlos Mariátegui en texto completo. Un índice interactivo permite...