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The Blissful Mind

by Shanida Nataraja

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 La neurocientifica Shanida Nataraja ha llevado a cabo una onvestigacion pionera en la que por primera vez se ponen sobre la mesa datos irrefutables sobre los poderosos efectos de la meditacion.
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Shirley Maclaine

by Shirley Mclaine

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 A lo largo de cuatro décadas y más de cuarenta películas, Shirley MaClaine se ha consolidado como una de las más rutilantes estrellas de esa constelación de sueños llamada Hollywood. En esta apasionante autobiografía, la inolvidable actriz hace recue
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Duelo De Aguilas

by Peter Townsend

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 El 3 de febrero de 1940, poco después de las nueve de la mañana, Peter Townsend derribaba el primer avión alemán que caía en territorio inglés desde la guerra de 1914. Esta victoria señalaba el principio del más fantástico afrontamiento aéreo de la historia, que culminaría en la legendaria batalla de Inglaterra.
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Derechos Humanos Y Políticas Públicas Europeas

by Daniel Innerarity e Ignacio Aymerich

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 El Instituto de Gobernanza Democrática ha reunido a los principales especialistas académicos sobre derechos humanos y políticas públicas para intentar hallar soluciones a un debate tan actual como acuciante: ¿Es Europa todavía un ejemplo en la defensa de los derechos humanos?
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2084. El Fin Del Mundo

by Boualem Sansal

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 «Una obra esencial en estos tiempos convulsos», ABC.2084. El mundo que conocemos ya no existe. En el Abistan, un inmensoáimperio, se impone un régimen totalitario donde reinan la sumisión a unádios único y la amnesia colectiva. Allí, Ati, el personaje central, sientenacer en él el demonio de la duda y decide emprender un viaje que poneáen cuestión la sociedad en la que vive.«2084. El fin del mundo es mucho más feroz yácontrovertido que Sumisión». Michel Houellebecq.«Boualem Sansal es una de las mayores vocesáde la literatura contemporánea», Babelio.«Un libro extraordinario y premonitorio»,áLe Figaro.«Una sátira virulenta e implacable»,áLe Journal du Dimanche.
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El Camino Del Perro

by Sam Savage

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 El perro de Harold Nivenson ha muerto.áSin él, sin los paseos que Harold se obligabaáa dar, éste se encierra en casa, unaácasa que empieza a desmoronarse. A laápérdida de su perro se suma la de su amigoáy rival intelectual, Peter Meinenger.Con una carrera artística que nunca despegóáy acabada, Harold se encuentraásolo, sin ataduras y sin ganas de vivir.Reflexiona sobre su carrera como pintorámenor, coleccionista, crítico y mecenasápara dar sentido a una vida regida porálas dudas constantes. Esa reflexión, queáempieza con el rechazo a un tipo de arte yáun gran resentimiento hacia su familia yáentorno, deja paso a un sentimiento deápaz interior cuando sale de la sombra delápasado y encuentra una razón para vivir,ácada día, en el «ahora». Y así, la amnistíaállega como segunda oportunidad paraáapreciar, durante el tiempo que le queda,áel hecho de que la vida (el arte) no seábasa en hacerlo bien. A veces, las piezasáque faltan sólo pueden encontrarse enánuestros errores y en las ruinas que éstosáprovocan.
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A New Era Of Nonviolence - The Power Of Civil Society Over War

by Tom H. Hastings

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 Examines the non-violent strategies and tactics that have been used to prevent and end civil wars, invasions, and occupations. Keeping with the theoretical core objective of the field of Peace and Conflict Studies, the problem of war is examined with the goal to transform destructive conflict to constructive conflict.
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Hitler'S Stormtroopers And The Attack On The German Republic, 1919-1933

by Otis C. Mitchell

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 This book seeks to fill a significant gap in the literature by concentrating particularly on the Nazi Party and its growth during the years of the Weimar Republic, examining the paramilitary presence in Germany and Bavaria after World War I. Most of the book describes the development of the Nazi Storm Detachment (Sturmabteilung, or SA) before and after the failed Beer Hall Putsch in 1923.
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Japanese Science Fiction, Fantasy And Horror Films - A Critical Analysis And Filmography Of 103 Features Released In The United States, 1950-1992

by Stuart, Iv Galbraith

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 This is a detailed analysis of 103 Japanese science fiction, horror and fantasy feature films released theatrically or directly to television in the United States from 1950 through 1992.
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Wrestling And Hypermasculinity

by Patrice A. Oppliger

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 Professional wrestling revels in its exaggeration of masculinity. This study explores the link between watching televised wrestling matches and increases in verbal aggression, rebellion and propensity toward violence and retaliation.
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The Wind Is Never Gone - Sequels, Parodies And Rewritings Of Gone With The Wind

by M. Carmen Gomez-Galisteo

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 Over seventy years after publication in 1936, Gone With the Wind has never fallen out of print. This analyzes the continuations to Mitchell's novel: the authorized sequels, Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley and Rhett Butler's People by Donald McCaig; the unauthorized parody, The Wind Done Gone by Alice Randall, and a politically correct parody, as well as the vast corpus of fan fiction stories.
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Magic As Metaphor In Anime - A Critical Study

by Dani Cavallaro

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 Examines a range of Eastern and Western approaches to magic in anime, addressing magical thinking as an overarching concept which unites numerous titles. It also explores the collusion of anime and magic with reference to specific topics. A close study of
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Comics As A Nexus Of Cultures - Essays On The Interplay Of Media, Disciplines And International Perspectives

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 Examines how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The essays feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the US, Canada, the UK, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom.
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Biographical Dictionary Of The People'S Republic Of China

by Yuwu Song

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 This is an indispensable research tool for those who are interested in getting information about the prominent personalities in the past seven decades in China. It documents nearly 600 Chinese individuals who contributed, for better or worse, to the development of Chinese life and culture since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
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Civil War Museum Treasures - Outstanding Artifacts And The Stories Behind Them

by Kenneth D. Alford

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 Details memorabilia in museums spread over 21 states and the District of Columbia. Beginning with an overview of the Civil War, this book provides a state-by-state guide to various museums and historical societies with particular focus on Civil War objects in their collections.
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Plagues, Apocalypses And Bug-Eyed Monsters - How Speculative Fiction Shows Us Our Nightmares

by Heather Urbanski

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 Speculative fiction - both science fiction and fantasy - reflects, among other things, the fears of the culture that created it, contributing (perhaps unconsciously) to our efforts to prevent our fears from coming true. This book discusses the nature of speculative fiction and takes a look at the characteristics of the cautionary tale.
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A Reference Guide To Television'S Bonanza - Episodes, Personnel And Broadcast History

by Bruce R. Leiby e Linda F. Leiby

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 An in-depth chronicle of Bonanza - series and its stars. An episode guide includes a synopsis of each show and lists such details as the main characters of each episode and the actors who portrayed them, the dates they stayed with the show, date and time of original broadcast, writer, director, producer, executive producer, and supporting cast.
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Italian Horror Films Of The 1960s - A Critical Catalog Of 62 Chillers

by Lawrence Mccallum

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 Arranged by English title, each entry in this Italian horror film reference includes Italian title, studio, running time, year of release, work the film is based on (when appropriate), and cast and credits. The data is followed by an essay, blending a plot synopsis with critical commentary and behind-the-scenes information.
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Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America - A Social History Of The 1972-1983 Television Series

by James H. Wittebols

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 Using the Korean War as a backdrop and mixing comedy and drama, ""M*A*S*H"" was a show set in the 1950s which reflected the shifting values of American life in the 1970s and early 1980s. This critical study looks at how successful the series was in presenting contemporary issues of its day.
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Mig Alley To Mu Ghia Pass - Memoirs Of A Korean War Ace

by Cecil G. Foster

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 Cecil Foster was born in Michigan in 1925, and endured economic and emotional hardship during his youth. He joined the Army Air Force in 1943 as a private, and retired in 1975 as a lieutenant colonel. A focus of this work is his career in the Korean War, where he was a highest-scoring ace.
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First Ladies Of Disco - 32 Stars Discuss The Era And Their Singing Careers

by James Arena

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 "The female vocalists who pioneered the disco genre in the '70s and early '80s were an extraordinarily talented group who dazzled the world with an exciting blend of elegance, soulful passion and gutsy fire. In this book of original interviews, 32 of these women tell their stories"--
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Voices Of The Confederate Navy - Articles, Letters, Reports And Reminiscences

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Bonnie And Clyde--The Beginning

by Gary jeffrey

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Mighty Thor Vol. 2: Lords Of Midgard

by Jason Aaron

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