Paulo: 580 books

Stories are one of the oldest ways we have of passing on knowledge. They are literature at its purest and can be cheerful, funny, tragic or dramatic. "Stories for Parents, Children and Grandchildren" is an anthology divided into two independent volumes, which can be shared from generation...

This special edition of his Christmas Stories brings various Christmas tales. The stories speak of the joy, generosity, humility and the small-yet-large miracles that we experience in our day-to-day lives. Paulo’s words, observations and thoughts help those who have already set off along their path in life and, at the same time, encourage new readers to take their first steps.

A collection of unique short stories bound together by love. Each story has a different subject such as bullying, alienation, slavery, homosexuality and of course love. And just like life itself, the happy endings are few in number but not in significance. Some of the stories are autobiographical while others draw the reader into a vivid yet concise fantasy where anything is possible.

Singles K é uma série de ebooks semanais que trazem para o leitor cotidiano as melhores crônicas de colunistas e escritores da KBR publicadas no blog da editora. Nesta edição, a nossa corrupção, os assaltos, prosa poética, viagem à China, a crônica como gênero, reencarnação e desejos, entre...

This is a Guide to Book 1 of the heptalogy of **The Seculary of a Wandering Jew**. It facilitates the reading by providing a general timeline of the epoch and provides in-depth information on the Characters, Geographies and Nomenclatures of the period.

Gizemli bir kadının öyküsü Onu yakından tanıyan, belki de hiç tanımayan dostlarının ağzından Kim olduğumuzdan emin olmasak da, kendimize karşı her zaman içten olma cesaretini nasıl ediniriz? Paulo Coelho, yeni romanı Portobello Cadısı`nda bu sorunun yanıtını arıyor....

The searing novel on which the internationally acclaimed hit film was based. “A Scarface-like urban epic . . . punctuated with lyricism and longing” (Publishers Weekly). City of God is a gritty, gorgeous tour de force from one of Brazil’s most notorious slums. Cidade de Deus: a place...

O talentoso e ambicioso jovem escritor Paulo Overt conhece numa casa de campo um escritor mais velho a quem muito admira, Henry St. George. As obras mais recentes do escritor consagrado já não têm a força de seus primeiros livros, ele próprio admite, responsabilizando...

paulo da costa's stories get under your skin, bruise your consciousness with their exploration of the forces that hold us together, not always benignly, and those that pull us apart. A hunter and cougar ponder the positions of predator and prey under the dense canopy of a West Coast forest. A nine-year-old...

Este livro reúne contos da rica tradição oral brasileira recolhidos por Marco Haurélio, cordelista e pesquisador da cultura popular. Histórias de príncipes encantados, fábulas do tempo em que os bichos falavam, narrativas de quando Jesus andava na terra, além de contos do demônio logrado,...

A new Inspector Joaquim Dornelas adventure. The Palmyra International Book Festival, one of the most charming literary events in the world, is about to begin. At this tenth edition of the Festival, and with the city jam-packed, Inspector Joaquim Dornelas is split between feeling happy and worried....

-- New from the author of the million-selling Pedagogy of the Oppressed -- In an era when teachers and states are resisting high-stakes testing, this new book from world-renowned author Paulo Freire could not be more timely. Freire's uplifting message u

Pedagogy of the Heart represents some of the last writings by Paulo Freire. In this work, perhaps more so than any other, Freire presents a coherent set of principles for education and politics. For those who have read Freire's other works the book includes new discussions of familiar subjects including...

Pedagogy in Process presents a first-hand account of the most comprehensive attempt yet to put into practice Paulo Freire's theory of education within a real societal setting. When Guinea Bissau on the West African coast declared independence in 1973 the rate of illiteracy in its adult population...