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From devastating remarks made by teachers ("Addled, backward dunce" said about young Thomas Edison) to the rich and famous on campus (William Randolph Hearst kept a pet alligator at Harvard), this is a spirited and humorous collection of facts about teachers and students.

Originalmente concebido como una revista, La edad de oro es el libro infantil por excelencia de la literatura de Cuba del siglo XIX. José Martí expone aquí su proyecto latinoamericanista.

En Peregrinación de Luz del Día (1871), Juan Bautista Alberdi se pregunta sobre la dicotomía civilización-barbarie planteada por Domingo Faustino Sarmiento e ironiza, a través del viaje alegórico de su personaje hermafrodita Luz del Día. El relato constituye un esfuerzo intelectual para modernizar...

La presente antología de Jorge Mañach, contiene tres de sus más conocidos ensayos Indagación del choteo, La crisis de la alta cultura en Cuba y Barú, Clavelito y compañía.

Master of modern occultism, Lon Milo DuQuette, (author of Enochian Vision Magick and The Magick of Aleister Crowley) introduces the newest Weiser Books CollectionThe Magical Antiquarian Curiosity Shoppe. Culled from material long unavailable to the general public, DuQuette curates this essential new...

This is a book of blessings and inspirations for any trip, undertaking, or new phase in life from starting college to moving to a new city or traveling to a new destination. Going Places is filled with humor, fun, and wise quotes to encourage the first step, and to remind us that the journey is the destination.For...

Love without limits by first time author Yazmin Monet Watkins is a complex and captivating peek into the bi-sexual experience. An astute match of exquisite style and genuine emotion will have readers enthralled in the story. Paired with lush colors and vibrant scenery, the imaginative view of photography adds depth to the beautiful, gentle and pure words of this young author.

A kicky sassy way to learn about incredible women and their amazing accomplishments The Ladies' Room Reader Quiz Book offers thousands of bits of trivia around the lives and work of women including: Senators Rock stars Cooks Sports heroes Nobel Laureates The book offers many different kinds of...

Humorous, startling, and shocking quotations from fierce and fiery women fill the pages of this sassy little book. Out of the Mouths of Babes continues the tradition started by author Autumn Stephens in her books Wild Women and Wild Words from Wild Women. There is no lack of confidence and sense of...

Need to bless a newborn babe? Wondering what color candle to use for a winter handfasting? What herbs are best to use when the Moon is in Cancer? Magick is intent, but any witch will tell you that intent requires forethought and preparation. And even the most seasoned ritualist needs a reference to...

Wicca, a positive, Earth-based spiritual practice, is both old and new, traditional and ever-changing- and Michele Morgan has captured its essence in this small book. She invites readers to follow their hearts into a spiritual practice that has sustained ancestors from time immemorial. In Simple Wicca,...

Exhausted? Angry? Broke? The Goddesses are here to help! Goddess magic is powerful magic: with the help of the right goddess, simple spells can yield amazing results. In this book, author Jen McConnel offers spells imbued with the vibrant force of twenty-five goddesses from around the...

Growing up in a lush valley in the Andes mountains, sixteen-year-old Josie Wales is mostly isolated from the turbulence brewing in 1976 Colombia. As the daughter of missionaries, Josie feels torn between their beliefs and the need to choose for herself. She soon begins to hide things from her parents,...

Stories heal and Bucky Sinister sober since February 19th 2002 and a veteran of the punk rock and spoken word scene brings the stories from the trenches about how to get sober stay sober and live sober. Still Standing is about the stories that heal you and the hard times that dont kill you. Sinister...