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The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition
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Paulo Coelho, Alan R Clarke (Translator)
A fable about undauntingly following one's dreams, listening to one's heart, and reading life's omens features dialogue between a boy and an unnamed being. Reissue.
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Alchemist
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Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coehlo's enchanting story of a boy who goes on a quest after a tantalizing dream will warm the heart of every type of seeker. Told in a simple, engaging style, this tale of an Andalusian shepherd begins as a search for a treasure which, according to his dream, lies hidden beneath the Egyptian pyramids. As young Santiago pursues his goal, he ...
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Sun Also Rises
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Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway's great post-World War I novel, his first major work and the classic novel of the "lost generation," is a vivid exploration of the moral wasteland of Europe in the Twenties, and of the sterility and despair of postwar life. His hero, Jake Barnes, has suffered a war injury that has left him impotent. Hopelessly in love with the ...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Ernest Hemingway
In FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS, published in 1940, Hemingway explores his own conflicting emotions about heroism, the futility of war, and the value of human life--a theme that is exemplified by the book's title, which is taken from the 17th-century poet John Donne's famous sermon that begins "No man is an island" and goes on to say one should not ask ...
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Rick Steves' Spain
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Rick Steves
Who but Rick Steves can tell travelers the best way to see Barcelona, the Basque Region, Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, Salamanca, Andalucia, Sevilla, Arcos, Jerez, Granada, The Costa del Sol, Tarifa, Gibraltar, and Morocco? "With Rick Steves' Spain 2006", travelers can experience the best of everything Spain has to offer, including tapas-hopping and ...
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Lonely Planet Spain
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Damien Simonis
This title presents off the beaten track locations and doors into local culture including expanded coverage of Northern Spain. It includes themed colour highlights to cater to readers' interests and introduce them to new areas of Spain. All authors are Spain-based and experts in their respective areas of hiking, surfing and more. This work ...
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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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Aproximaciones Al Estudio de La Literatura Hispanica
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Carmelo Virgillo
This is an introduction to literary analysis with readings from Spanish and Spanish-American literature. It provides a selection of readings, organized by the genres of prose, poetry, drama and essay. Historical introductions to the genres are included, providing an overview of periods, movements, significant figures and literary currents both in ...
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Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
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Maria Rosa Menocal, Professor Harold Bloom (Foreword by)
This history of the Andalusian legacy reveals how, for a time, the three monotheistic faiths were able to coexist comfortably amongst each other and flourish.
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The Seville communion
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Arturo Pérez-Reverte
When Our Lady of the Tears, a Baroque church in Seville, is threatened with destruction by a group of real estate developers, Rome sends Father Lorenzo Quart to monitor the situation.
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Don Quixote
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Perhaps the greatest--and certainly the most famous--novel ever written in Spanish, "Don Quixote" is the classic picaresque tale of a knight-errant living in a world which has no use for him. Written as a history, it gives an account of the life of Don Quixote of la Mancha, a deluded 17th-century Spaniard who believes himself to be a medieval ...
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Iberia
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James A Michener
James Michener, dedicated traveler as well as best-selling novelist, gives his impression of Spain based on his experiences there.
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El Juego del Angel
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Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Con "El Juego del Angel," el autor "de La Sombra del Viento" vuelve al cautivador mundo de la Barcelona del Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados para sumergirnos de nuevo en una apasionante historia de traicion, tragedia y amor. David Martin es un joven periodista y aspirante a escritor en los anos 20 que pasa rapidamente de escribir en un pequeno ...
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La Sombra del Viento
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Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un amanecer de 1945, un muchacho es conducido por su padre a un misterioso lugaroculto en el corazon de la ciudad vieja: El Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados.Alli, Daniel Sempere encuentra un libro maldito que cambia el rumbo de su vida ylo arrastra a un laberinto de intrigas y secretos enterrados en el alma oscurade la ciudad. La Sombra del ...
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Sleeping arrangements
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Madeleine Wickham
Chloe needs a holiday. She's sick of making wedding dresses, her partner Philip has troubles at work, the whole family wants a break. Her wealthy friend Gerard has offered the loan of his luxury villa in Spain - perfect. Hugh is not a happy man. His immaculate wife Amanda seems more interested in her new kitchen than in him, and he works so hard ...
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The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Herself
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Saint Teresa of Avila, St Teresa Avila, Teresa of Avila
Born in the Castilian town of Avila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was twenty-one. Tormented by illness, doubts and self-recrimination, she gradually came to recognize the power of prayer and contemplation - her spiritual enlightenment was intensified by many visions and mystical experiences, including ...
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El Alquimista: Una Fabula Para Seguir Tus Suenos
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Paulo Coelho, Juan G Costa (Translator), De Juan Godo Costa (Translator)
For the millions of Coelho's fans comes a beautiful, full-color illustrated edition of his international bestseller, featuring the art of Moebius. It is the story of a shepherd boy who yearns to travel and ends up risking everything to pursue his destiny--a charming fable about following one's dreams and reading life's omens.
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The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision
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Henry Arthur Francis Kamen
First written in 1965 and subsequently revised, this book reexamines historians' conceptions and misconceptions of the Spanish Inquisition. The Inquisition, which was set up to try religious heretics--namely Jews and Muslims--took place in Medieval Spain up until the early 19th century. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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Pedro's Journal: A Voyage with Christopher Columbus August 3, 1492-February 14, 1493
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Pam Conrad, Peter Koeppen (Illustrator)
A fictional journal that tells the story of one of the young "ships boys" who sailed with Christopher Columbus. Historical facts about the historic journey are presented alongside fictional material. Illustrated with line drawings and maps.
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The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
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Antony Beevor
The Spanish Civil War is a compelling account of one of the most hard-fought and bitter wars of the twentieth century: a war of atrocities and political genocide that was a military testing ground before the Second World War for the Russians, Italians, and Germans. With his thorough and contemporary examination of the Spanish civil war, historian ...
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Rick Steves' Portugal
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Rick Steves
Who but Rick Steves can tell travellers the best way to visit Lisbon, the Algarve, Salema, Evora, Coimbra, Nazare, and Obidos? With "Rick Steves' Portugal", travellers can experience the best of everything Portugal has to offer - economically and hassle-free.Completely revised and updated, this guide includes: opinionated coverage of both famous ...
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Sharpe's Fury: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Barrosa, March 1811
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Bernard Cornwell
This is the long-awaited twenty-first novel in the number one bestselling series featuring Richard Sharpe. In the winter of 1811 the war seemed lost. All Spain has fallen to the French, except for Cadiz which is now the Spanish capital and is under siege. Wellington and his British army are in Portugal, waiting for spring to spark the war to life ...
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The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World
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Carlos Fuentes
In this sweeping, vividly written, and profusely illustrated work, Fuentes surveys the vast, complex 500-year history of the Spanish in the Americas and sees both the richness of the culture that has evolved and the troubling vestiges of colonialism.
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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
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Bartolome De Las Casas, Bartolome De Las Casas, Bartolome de Las Casas
Bartolome de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus' voyages, Las Casas was so horrified by the wholesale massacre he witnessed that he dedicated his life to protecting the Indian community. He wrote "A Short Account of the Destruction of ...
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The Sun Over Breda
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Arturo Perez-Reverte
Perez-Reverte continues his thrilling chronicle of a swordsman-for-hire, as Captain Alatriste takes up his blade and rejoins his elite Cartagena regiment as they take part in the battles and siege of Breda.
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