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Trinta e cinco anos depois de Feliz ano velho, Marcelo Rubens Paiva traça uma história dramática da luta de sua família pela verdade. O livro que deu origem ao filme estrelado pela vencedora do Glob……続きを見る

Um clássico da não ficção brasileira lançado em 1982, Feliz ano velho marca a estreia de Marcelo Rubens Paiva na literatura e desde então vem conquistando gerações de leitores com sua prosa tocante ……続きを見る

Martina è un'infermiera e mamma a tempo pieno la cui vita viene interrotta nel giorno in cui legge il referto dell'emocromo di suo marito Mattia. Da subito teme per una malattia ematologica importan……続きを見る

This book recounts the final school year of a very shy girl. Few people know what true shyness entails; how their friendly conversations and actions appear as noise and confusion that overwhelms cal……続きを見る

Gorizia, 1910. Un ragazzo ventitreenne si uccide con un colpo di rivoltella alla tempia nella casa paterna. È Carlo Michelstaedter che, a cento anni di distanza, verrà riconosciuto come un genio e s……続きを見る

De todas as sortes, a melhor foi Ògún ter surgido em minha vida. Ògún é o que me sustenta, que me mantém forte quando todas as forças do mundo querem que eu caia. Ser filho do guerreiro mais valente……続きを見る

Set in at a time when India was a week away from gaining its independence, Vasudev's arrival into the world follows many tragedies losing his father at the age of 2, parting with his mother, and los……続きを見る

“Tramuta sweeps away the tired clichés of the Parisian woman with her vivid profiles of the dynamic and creative ‘femmes’ now powering the French capital.” ーEleanor Beardsley, NPR Paris corresponde……続きを見る

DES PORTES ET LES CLEFS. Les portes, ce sont les solutions aux différents problèmes politiques que nous rencontrons, et les clefs sont les moyens (outils) que je propose pour pouvoir les ouvrir. C’e……続きを見る

Paige Rawl est une adolescente rayonnante. Pom-pom girl, footballeuse, excellente élève, tout semble lui réussir. Jusqu’au jour où elle révèle son secret à sa meilleure amie : elle est séropositive,……続きを見る

One of the most glamorous and successful politicians in Canadian history In this masterful and engaging biography, acclaimed journalist Steve Paikin brings to life John Turner (1929-2020), one of th……続きを見る

This thrilling account of WWII espionage by the former French secret service chief chronicles an Allied spy’s actions in the German Cipher Office. A spy for the French Secret Service during World Wa……続きを見る

Tony Sempaire est dans l’action depuis son plus jeune âge. Après la sortie de son dernier livre : Conduire, un rêve de gosse, qui traite de son parcours professionnel en qualité de chauffeur de bus,……続きを見る

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among children and young adults in the United States. Each year, an estimated 1.5 million Americans sustain a TBI. Roberta was……続きを見る

LeRoy “Satchel” Paige was a man of many wordsーboastful, brash, bitter, wise. Maybe I’ll Pitch Forever is Paige’s story in his own words. It is unadulterated Satchel, as pure as knee-high smoke over……続きを見る

Eu, yanomami é a emocionante narrativa de David Good, um homem dividido entre duas culturas completamente diferentes buscando compreender a si mesmo, encontrar seu lugar no mundo e se reconectar com……続きを見る

“Pele: The king of Football” is the definitive biography of one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Written by Oscar Fontes Paiva, this comprehensive book covers the life and career of Pele ……続きを見る

One of the central firsthand accounts of slavery in America A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs's class……続きを見る

Two minutes after peeing in a cup, the consequence of having unprotected sex paralyzed Maggie. The words, "You're pregnant" reverberated on the bare walls of the clinic. Fifteen years old, class pre……続きを見る

The Great Intendant A Chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-1672 This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS CHAPTER I TO THE RESCUE OF NEW FRANCE CHAPTER II NEW FRANCE IN 1665 CHAPT……続きを見る

The Drawing Book is a sketch collection of New Yorkers created by Paik Sae Hyun during Winter 2011. A Brooklyn-based artist Paik Sae Hyun captured dozens of people on the train, and sketched them as……続きを見る

The late Abraham Pais wrote the definitive biography of Albert Einstein, "Subtle is the Lord," which won an American Book Award. As a distinguished physicist and Einstein's colleague, Pais combined ……続きを見る

"Matt Pais deserves four stars for reintroducing us to many of the greatly talented but often unsung heroes of 1990s film. This is a terrific read."-RICHARD ROEPER "Even if you're drowning in pop cu……続きを見る

Somos todas mais que vencedoras é um compilado de histórias de superação, onde cada autora compartilha com você os problemas e desafios que tiveram de enfrentar para alcançarem a verdadeira vitória.……続きを見る

Tim Paine was the golden child of Australian cricket. Affectionately dubbed 'The Kid' by fans, Paine was the youngest-ever contracted player in Australia at 16 years old. The wicketkeeper-batsman ro……続きを見る

Christ glorifies His saints, and they glorify His Body the Church as His genuine members. One of these godly men is the Athonite Elder Ephraim of Katounakia, who reposed in 1998. He lived 65 years o……続きを見る

The life of the Elder Joseph the Hesychast is a shining contemporary example of heroism and self-denial, struggle against the passions of the old man and the demons, and resurrection ‘of the new nat……続きを見る

Alexandra holds no punches as she writes about her past relationships and how they have affected her throughout her life. She addresses the issue of teenage physical abuse and how the acceptance of ……続きを見る

Este livro foi escrito por Walter Paixão, que ao longo de sua vida já longa foi mensageiro, operário, bancário, jornalista, professor de filosofia da escola pública e analista tributário da Receita ……続きを見る

Eigentlich ist Melina nur die Begleitung ihrer besten Freundin Amber, die zu schüchtern ist, um alleine auf ihrem Date mit einem Stripper zu erscheinen. Liam hat jedoch nur Augen für Melina. Der Abe……続きを見る