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A Place to Stand
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Jimmy Santiago Baca
A vivid portrait of life inside a maximum-security prison and an affirmation of one man's spirit in overcoming the most brutal adversity, this award-winning memoir "stands as proof there is always hope in even the most desperate lives" ("Fort Worth Morning Star-Telegram").
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The Camino: A Journey of the Spirit
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Shirley MacLaine (Read by)
The famous actress and best-selling writer takes a 500-mile spiritual journey in Spain during which she learns of past lives (and loves) and of the ancient civilizations of Atlantis and Lemuria.
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The Pilgrimage
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Paulo Coelho
Previously published as "The Diary of a Magus", this book tells of Coelho's initiation into a spiritual path, leading to inner development and wisdom. He shares exercises in self-control and self-discovery, which he was taught on his pilgrimage along the ancient road to Santiago.
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Secrets of the Talking Jaguar: Memoirs from the Living Heart of a Mayan Village
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Martin Prechtel, Robert W Bly (Foreword by)
This powerful memoir of an American who was adopted by a shaman and allowed to study the secrets of a Tzutujil Mayan village in deepest Guatemala "offers readers a privileged and rare glimpse into (the village's) complex and spiritually rich life" ("Rocky Mountain News"). 15,000.
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Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago
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Tim Moore
The author of "Frost on My Moustache" and "French Revolutions" hits the road again in a hilarious and touching modern-day pilgrimage, complete with donkey. Line drawings.
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Listen!: The Wind
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The pilgrimage : a contemporary quest for ancient wisdom.
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Paulo Coelho
An extraordinary mixture of adventure story and guide to self-knowledge, this book recounts the spectacular trials of Paulo and his mentor, Petrus, as they journey across Spain in search of a miraculous sword. A compelling tale that delivers a powerful brew of magic and insight, The Pilgrimage recounts the amazing trials of Paulo Coelho and his ...
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Walk in a Relaxed Manner: Life Lessons from the Camino
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Joyce Rupp
At age 60, Joyce Rupp didn't know what she was getting into when she began a 47-day pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Twenty-five life lessons are included in this resource. Orbis Books
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Weavers of Revolution: The Yarur Workers and Chile's Road to Socialism
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Peter Winn
Winn's analysis of the dramatic seizure of the Yarur cotton mill in Santiago and its widely felt repercussions for Allende's revolution is based on extensive, unique interviews. Winn juxtaposes the workers' views and activities during the revolution with a portrait of the government.
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The Turkish Lover
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Esmeralda Santiago
Enthralled admirers of Esmeralda Santiago's memoirs of her childhood have yearned to read more. Now in The Turkish Lover, Esmeralda finally breaks out of the monumental struggle with her powerful mother, only to elope into the spell of an exotic love affair. At the heart of the story is Esmeralda's relationship with "the Turk", a passion that ...
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Santiago Calatrava: The Complete Works
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Alexander Tzonis
"The definitive study of the great Spanish architect whose soaring work is allabout openness, energy and aspiration." -"Met Home "Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava has achieved considerable international acclaim with his breathtaking feats of architecture and engineering in the service of elegant and humanistic modern forms. This updated ...
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Spanish Steps: One Man and His Ass on the Pilgrim Way to Santiago
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Tim Moore
Spanish Steps recounts Tim Moore's pilgrimage along the ancient five-hundred-mile route from St Jean Pied-de-Port on the French side of the Pyrenees to the cathedral at Santiago de Compostela in Spain, housing the remains of Spain's patron saint. His companion on the walk is a donkey called Shinto. Tim Moore derives bounteous amusement from his ...
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Pilgrim Stories: On and Off the Road to Santiago, Journeys Along an Ancient Way in Modern Spain
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Nancy Louise Frey
Each year thousands of men and women from more than sixty countries journey by foot and bicycle across northern Spain, following the medieval pilgrimage road known as the Camino de Santiago. Their destination is Santiago de Compostela, where the remains of the apostle James are said to be buried. These modern-day pilgrims and the role of the ...
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To the Field of Stars: A Pilgrim's Journey to Santiago de Compostela
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Kevin A Codd
"I am about to share here a story about stars that dance. . . . If the very thought of seeing stars dance piques your curiosity at some deep level of your soul, then pay attention to what follows, for the walk to the Field of Stars, to Santiago de Compostela, is a journey that has the power to change lives forever." - from the introduction ...
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The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago: The Complete Cultural Handbook
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David M Gitlitz, Dr. Linda Kay Davidson
Readers tour the most popular pilgrimage route in the world, covering the ground traversed by Medieval pilgrims as they trek accross the Pyranees from France to Spain headed for the tomb of the Apostle James. Original. 12,500 first printing.
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Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse
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Richard Rapport
Two doctors, the Spaniard Cajal and the Italian Golgi, were racing against each other to find out what brain cells looked like and how they managed to communicate with one another. Both did their most important research in labs set up on their kitchen tables, for lack of better facilities; and both made landmark findings that led to their jointly ...
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The Pilgrimage to Santiago
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Edwin Mullins
"The Long Road to Heaven", the annual pilgrimage to the Galician city of Santiago de Compostela has taken place for over 1,000 years. First published in 1974 and now reissued with a new preface, this classic account of a stirring journey provides an amalgam of history, geography, religion, and archaeology. Illustrations. Photos. Maps.
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Santiago Calatrava: Conversations with Students-The Mit Lectures
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Santiago Calatrava, Mit Lectures, Cecilia Lewis Kausel (Editor)
'This is the first time that I have made the commitment to give a series of talks with the specific intention of communicating my experience. The things I am saying, I am saying for the next generation-people who will set and invent other styles and who will find their own way, just as I have integrated the works of those who have been working ...
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The Road to Santiago
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Kathryn Harrison
Kathryn Harrison takes a break from fiction-writing to walk the pilgrimage road from France to Spain and, along with her account of the journey's discomforts, she includes anecdotes about her companion (her 12-year-old daughter), her upbringing (a mix of Judaism, Catholicism, and Christian Science), and St. James the Apostle.
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Death of a Pilgrim
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David Dickinson
Praise for the Lord Powerscourt series: "Excellent."-"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) "Dickinson textures his canvas with historical detail as thick as the oil paint on one of his favorite paintings by Turner."-"Kirkus Reviews" 1905. A pilgrim is killed in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, and Lord Francis Powerscourt is summoned to investigate. More ...
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Working in the Dark: Reflections of a Poet of the Barrio
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Jimmy Santiago Baca
Baca passionately explores the troubled years of his youth, from which he emerged with heightened awareness of his ethnic identify as a Chicano, his role as a witness for the misunderstood tribal life of the barrio, and his redemptive vocation as a poet.
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I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago
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Hape Kerkeling, Shelley Frisch (Translator)
Overweight, overworked, and physically unfit, Kerkeling was an unlikely candidate to make an arduous pilgrimage across the French Alps. But that didn't stop him from trying, which he describes in this humorous and inspiring travelogue. 35 photos throughout.
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Fumbling: A Pilgrimage Tale of Love, Grief, and Spiritual Renewal on the Camino de Santiago
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Kerry Egan
Egan describes her journey from grief to faith in this candid, spiritually profound account of her pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, the medieval pilgrim route through Northern Spain. A story of overcoming anger and sadness and finding joy and redemption, "Fumbling" illuminates the power of grief to enhance our relationship with God.
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Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim's Route Into Spain
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Jack Hitt
Off the Road is a delightfully irreverent tour of the 500-mile pilgrimage route from France to Santiago de Compostela, Spain--sights people believe God once touched. Harper's contributing editor Jack Hitt writes of the many colorful pilgrims he met along the way, in this offbeat journey through landscape and belief.
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Pilgrimage to the End of the World: The Road to Santiago de Compostela
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Conrad Rudolph
From Tibetan Buddhists at Jokang to Muslims at Mecca for the hajj, pilgrims across faiths and cultures travel thousands of miles - often by foot - to reach holy sites. Such journeys are considered proof of ultimate devotion, the most important act of an individual's life. The intense mystical and physical aspects of pilgrimages have recently ...
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