Juan: 2368 books

Book cover of The Wild Book
by Juan Villoro
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

“We walked toward the part of the library where the air smelled as if it had been interred for years….. Finally, we got to the hallway where the wooden floor was the creakiest, and we sensed a strange whiff of excitement and fear. It smelled like a creature from a bygone time. It smelled like...
Book cover of Un golpe de vida
by Juan Cruz Ruiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 4, 2017

El relato de una vida marcada por el oficio invencible del periodismo. «Este libro es lo más verdadero que he escrito en mi vida. Lo que más me ha dolido escribir.» Juan Cruz Ruiz (ganador de los premios Canarias de Literatura, Benito Pérez Armas, Azorín de Novela y Nacional de...
Book cover of Stories I Tell Myself

Stories I Tell Myself

Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson

by Juan F. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016

Hunter S. Thompson, “smart hillbilly,” boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at seventeen on a bogus petty robbery charge, member of the U.S. Air Force (Airmen Second Class), copy boy for Time,...
Book cover of A Practical Guide to Cancer Systems Biology
by Hsueh-Fen Juan, Hsuan-Cheng Huang
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017

Systems biology combines computational and experimental approaches to analyze complex biological systems and focuses on understanding functional activities from a systems-wide perspective. It provides an iterative process of experimental measurements, data analysis, and computational simulation to...
Book cover of God is Round

God is Round

Tackling the Giants, Villains, Triumphs, and Scandals of the World's Favorite Game

by Juan Villoro, Thomas Bunstead
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016

DESCRIPTION A brilliant, kaleidoscopic exploration of soccer—and the passion, hopes, rivalries, superstitions, and global solidarity it inspires—from award-winning author and Mexico’s leading sports journalist, Juan Villoro. On a planet where FIFA has more members than the United Nations and...
Book cover of Juan the Bear and the Water of Life: La Acequia de Juan del Oso
by Enrique R. Lamadrid, Juan Arellano
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012

La Acequia del Rito y la Sierra in the Mora Valley is the highest and most famous traditional irrigation system in New Mexico. It carries water up and over a mountain ridge and across a sub-continental divide, from the tributaries of the Río Grande to the immense watershed of the Mora, Canadian,...
Book cover of Viaje a las islas Canarias

Viaje a las islas Canarias

Una historia cultural

by Juan Cruz Ruiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 4, 2019

El escritor y periodista Juan Cruz regresa a su tierra, las islas Canarias, para compartirla con los lectores. Este es uno de los libros más personales de Juan Cruz, unas páginas que no constituyen unas memorias ni una guía turística al uso, sino que son el relato de un viaje sentimental,...
Book cover of Primeras personas
by Juan Cruz Ruiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 22, 2018

Una memoria personal y apasionante del mundo cultural de las últimas décadas. Por el ganador de los premios Canarias de Literatura, Benito Pérez Armas, Azorín de Novela y Nacional de Periodismo Cultural. «Entre los cristales rotos de mi memoria hay fulgores, estrellas con las que...
Book cover of La vida a ratos
by Juan José Millás
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 4, 2019

Vuelve el ingenio de Millás con el diario divertido y surrealista de un neurótico brillante. En La vida a ratos el lector es tan protagonista como el narrador, porque descubre en secreto un relato que, en la ficción, no ha sido creado para ser conocido por nadie más que aquel que lo escribe. Es...
Book cover of Atado y bien atado

Atado y bien atado

Ejercito, Guerrilla, Iglesia y robo de niños

by Juan Busquets Verges
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 3, 2014

Juan Busquets, former guerrilla and author of Twenty Years in Franco’s Jails. An Anarchist in Franco’s Prisons, explains how Franco’s victims, especially the maquis, have been deliberately written out of history by Spain’s post-Francoist governments. His starting point is that the current...
Book cover of Subida del monte Carmelo
by Juan de la cruz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2013

“Trata de como podrá una alma disponerse para llegar en breve a la divina unión. Da avisos y doctrina así a los principiantes como a los aprovechados, muy provechosa, para que sepan desembarazarse de todo lo temporal, y no embarazarse con lo espiritual, y quedar en la suma...
Book cover of San Juan Capistrano
by Pamela Hallan-Gibson, Don Tryon, Mary Ellen Tryon
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005

The legendary swallows aren�t the only annual returnees to San Juan Capistrano. The great coastal mission draws more than 500,000 visitors a year into the southern reaches of Orange County. The most famous of all the missions in the California system established in the 18th century by Franciscan friar...
Book cover of Que nadie duerma
by Juan José Millás
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 15, 2018

Libro recomendado por La Esfera (El Mundo) Un delirio de amor recorre la ciudad. Y bajo lo aparente, asoma lo extraordinario. EL MEJOR MILLÁS «Cuando estás con la mente y con el cuerpo en el mismo sitio, la realidad adquiere una luz extraordinaria. Créeme.» El día...
Book cover of The Odd Brain

The Odd Brain

Mysteries of Our Weird and Wonderful Brains Explained

by Stephen Juan
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011

Dr. Juan is that rarest of rarities, a scholar with a sense of humor. He fearlessly tours the brain's mysterious corridors, discussing such wide-ranging topics as phobias, compulsive water drinking, serial killers, the secrets of hypnotism, and the man who thought he was a cat. You will find this...
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