Luis: 2080 books

From Los Angeles and New York to Chicago and Miami, street gangs are regarded as one of the most intractable crime problems facing our cities, and a vast array of resources is being deployed to combat them. This book chronicles the astounding self-transformation of one of the most feared gangs in...

Hugo Ch?vez passed away in March 2013 after a two-year battle with cancer, prompting much speculation about the impact of his death. What will a post-Ch?vez future look like, not only in Venezuela but also in the region? In Latin America in the Post-Ch?vez Era, Luis Fleischman examines Ch?vezÆs highly...

Today, March 13, 2013, I am writing this message addressed to the new Pope, His Holiness, Pope Francis. Maybe just an impulse to expose my long standing feelings related to the deteriorating world conditions, at a moment when the apparent incidences of corruption and sexual offenses right in the HQ...

La genialidad estratégica del general Simón Bolívar en los ámbitos político y militar, lo ubican como un líder, estratega y guerrero, dotado con extraordinarias virtudes, talentos y habilidades dignos de imitar. Transitar por la vida guerrera de Simón Bolívar, es entender el dramático cambio...

Bajo la forma de un diario semejante en muchos de sus pasajes a una bitácora, Luis Enrique Délano, embajador de Chile en Suecia durante el gobierno de Salvador Allende nos introduce en la intimidad de la diplomacia internacional de la época. Ágil, ameno, y abundante en anécdotas e impresiones...

This book intends to take you in a voyage through the amazing tastes and scents of the Portuguese Cuisine. The idea behind this book is to share the roots of a cuisine that is characterized by its simplicity and flexibility in combining the ingredients. In this book, you are not going to find sophisticated...

The world’s eyes are on Latin America as a place of radical political inspiration and as an alternative to the neoliberal model. Each country in the region deals differently in its method of government, yet there are common cultural themes that tie the continent’s trajectory together. Religion...

Novela Corta sobre el proceso de una mujer campesina para convertirse en bruja. Descubre que tiene la disposición natural para volar, de forma accidenteal. Desde entonces cambia toda su vida y su conocimiento del mundo. Reparte su tiempo entre los quehaceres domésticos y los vuelos nocturnos para...

Through prayer, very young children can learn to talk with God and to build their faith and trust in him in the greatest and hardest of times. In Introducing Children to Prayer, author Luis M. Benavides, explores this belief. By walking catechists and families through the process, he helps them to...

En esta resea histrica el lector viajar por las principales etapas del pueblo mexicano que de alguna forma se manifestarn en el pueblo de Talamantes. Hacia el norte de la hoy Repblica Mexicana qued comprendido el estado de Chihuahua y en este espacio geogrfico se ubica el Municipio de Ignacio Allende...

If you love historical thrillers, this novel will cut your breath from the beginning. Anchored in remote medieval origins and using a genetic distinctive feature as a red thread, the story starts in a castle in Nazi Germany, a SS training and command center. The plot leads first to Antarctica...

The Eagle´s Shadow is an anthology including two historical thrillers written by the author that have a common substrate, the myths that served as a spiritual basis for Nazism that  although having been defeated in the second world war still exert  an  influence in  certain circles in the present....

A translation from Spanish to English of the latest Constitution of Bolivia enacted on February 2009 by President Evo Morales Ayma. The translation was conducted by Bolivian legal translator Luis Francisco Valle Velasco.

When we think about postmodernism we have to consider its implication in every aspect of society and none would doubt that homosexuality is one of these major implication especially for the contemporary church. The influence of relativism and the paradigm shift in humanity made homosexuality not just...