Felipe: 316 books

Mariano Moreno tiene la rara cualidad de ser alabado o atacado por ideas que nunca sostuvo y propuestas que nunca formuló. La imagen de un Moreno liberal, unitario o “porteñista”, por la cual la historia oficial lo llevó al bronce de las estatuas y buena parte del revisionismo lo denostó,...

Eva Perón es, sin duda, uno de los mayores íconos contemporáneos y un personaje fundamental de la historia argentina. Evita. Jirones de su vida, la primera biografía de Felipe Pigna, la presenta en toda su complejidad, desde su infancia hasta su transformación en una de las personalidades de...

Felipe Celesia y Pablo Waisberg develan los incontables mitos, polémicas y verdades a medias que fueron construyendo la leyenda de Mario Eduardo Firmenich. Pocas figuras de nuestro pasado reciente están envueltas en una atmósfera de sobreentendidos, silencios y suposiciones tan tupida como...

Ele é um carrasco, uma punição do universo pela arrogância humana. Ele é um kaiju.Você pode senti-lo se aproximando. A cada passada, um terremoto. A cada sombra lançada, pânico e terror. Seu urro estilhaça vidraças e mentes. Seus golpes não deixarão pedra sobre pedra. Será a cidade...

In 1507, European cartographers were struggling to redraw their maps of the world and to name the newly found lands of the Western Hemisphere. The name they settled on: America, after Amerigo Vespucci, an obscure Florentine explorer. In Amerigo, the award-winning scholar Felipe Fernández-Armesto...

Nearly twenty years of poetry writing is exhibited in the current collection of sports poems in “101 Sports Poems - The Poems.” Baseball - Basketball - Bicycling - Bowling - Cheerleading - Coaching - Dance - Drill Team - Fishing - Football - Golf - Gymnast - Horse Riding - Hunting -...

From U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera comes the story of one teen’s emotional journey in the days after 9/11, and a personal look at the culture of Loisaida, the Lower East Side of Manhattan. This emotional and stirring novel won the Américas Award and is written in a unique and arresting...

From U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera comes the powerful journey of Chicano teen Lucky Z. A former skateboarder who's anything but lucky, he finds triumph and power through his voice. Raw, cool, real—this novel in verse is a shout-out to teens to find the extraordinary in the ordinary, to...

1492: The Year the World Began is a look at one of the most fascinating years in world history, the year when many believe the modern world was born. Historian Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, author of Millennium, covers such iconic figures as Christopher Columbus and Alexander Borgia and explores cultures...

“Asentamientos perdidos del origen de los Aztecas. De Aztlán a Chicomóztoc”, expone la teoría que está en espera de ser autentificada por el INAH (Instituto Nacional de Arqueología e Historia) sobre la ubicación exacta de Aztlán, el mítico el “Lugar de la Blancura”, el que está “más...

One of the most fascinating books on pre-Columbian and early colonial Peru was written by a Peruvian Indian named Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. This book, The First New Chronicle and Good Government, covers pre-Inca times, various aspects of Inca culture, the Spanish conquest, and colonial times up...

From food to the spread of political ideas, the landmass from northern Canada to the southern tip of Argentina is complexly bound together, yet these connections are generally ignored. In this groundbreaking and vividly rendered work, leading historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto tells, for the first...

Growing up in a tiny shack in the Dominican Republic, Felipe Alou never dreamed he would be the first man to go from his country to play and manage in Major League Baseball—and also the first to play in the World Series. Today, the Dominican Republic produces more Major League players than any country...

Banish Fear, Encounter Love! Inspired, lively, and fun, Maria Felipe’s real-world approach to living based on A Course in Miracles will guide you toward a life released from fear and doubt and filled with joy and power. In nine crystal-clear chapters, Maria shows you how to banish the “cuckoo...