Book type: non-fiction (1985)
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Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
From the New York Times best-selling author of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires comes a nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970s and ’80s. Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of two iconic decades . . . if you dare. Page through dozens and dozens of amazing book covers featuring well-dressed skeletons, evil dolls, and knife-wielding killer crabs! Read shocking plot summaries that invoke devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate! Horror author and vintage paperback book collector Grady Hendrix offers kille... continue
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Papi : My Story by David Ortiz, Michael Holley EN
Country: Europe / 
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Description:
An entertaining, unfiltered memoir by one of the game's greatest, most clutch sluggers at the end of his career, written with best-selling sports writer and talk show host Michael Holley
1143.
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
Parable of the Talents celebrates the usual Butlerian themes of alienation and transcendence, violence and spirituality, slavery and freedom, and separation and community, to astonishing effect in the shockingly familiar, broken world of 2032.
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París era una fiesta by Ernest Hemingway ES
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
Leí el inolvidable "París era una fiesta" varias veces, siempre con el mismo interés. Es un testimonio donde este genial escritor plasmó su fe inquebrantable en los hombres que tienen el valor para no claudicar. Los que, en medio de la pobreza y el frío de los inviernos sis calefacción, siguieron escribiendo y viviendo intensamente, dando un lugar a la creación por sobre todas las cosas.
Un testimonio de aquel París que yo conocí como científico del Institut Curie, y que ya no conoceremos más.
-Ernesto Sab... continue
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Pastoral Care by Pope Gregory I EN
ItalyDescription:
St. Gregory deals with the great responsibility of the episcopal office and its onerous nature. +
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Patimă şi desfătare by Constanţa Vintilă-Ghiţulescu RO
RomaniaDescription:
Cartea Constanței Vintilă-Ghițulescu este o istorie a lucrurilor mărunte, revelată de lectura caleidoscopică a documentelor din arhivele secolelor al XVIII-lea și al XIX-lea. Cititorul este îndemnat de autoare să intre într-un joc inedit: beneficiarul unei cantități impresionante de informații istorice, poate să-și imagineze el însuși trecutul. De pildă, mirosurile care ieșeau din simigerii, din pitării și din cuhniile caselor boierești. Gustul bucatelor, aromele condimentelor, culorile zaharicalelor. Textura mătăsurilor din care se croiau veșmintele orientale. Larma și muzic... continue
1148.
Patriot : A Memoir by Alexei Navalny EN
RussiaDescription:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, THE ATLANTIC, NPR • The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. "Patriot is by turns funny, fiery, reflective and tragic, laced with Navalny’s trademark wry humor and idealism....a gutting personal account from a husband and father facing the reality that he will never be with his family again."—The New York Times "Honest"—The Washington Post • "Shocking"—The Atlantic • "Uplifting." —Vanity Fair "A testament t... continue
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Country: South America / 
Peru
Peru
Description:
Junto al lecho en que agonizaba su hija Paula, la narradora chilena escribió la historia de su familia y de sí misma con el propósito de regalársela a Paula cuando ésta superara el dramático trance. El resultado se convirtió en un autorretrato de emotividad y en una recreación de la sensibilidad de las mujeres.
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Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh EN
VietnamDescription:
Lucidly and beautifully written, PEACE IN EVERY STEP contains commentaries and meditations, personal anecdotes and stories from Nhat Hanh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the reader already is - in the kitc