Resultado narrado por "Elena" em Todas as categorias

L'audiolibro contiene una breve biografia di ciascuno e una selezione di brani dei loro scritti a modo di diario. Un libro da ascoltare carichi di tutte le domande che abbiamo nel punto della vita in cui ci troviamo.

What I’d gained in my professional life, I’d lost in my personal one. Which meant I’d lost the man who knew my body as well as his own. The man who knew every single thing that turned me on and how to make me come. Too bad for me because, now, he was the guy no one could live up to.

La curiosidad de Lilus no tiene remedio. Lilus Kikus quiere saberlo todo. La curiosidad de Lilus no tiene remedio. No le gustan las muñecas y prefiere jugar al doctor ¡con moscas y lagartijas! Su imaginación la lleva a volar y volar en el mundo de sueños que habitan su cabeza, porque ahí todo es posible. Lo que de verdad le intriga es comprender por qué los adultos son tan raros, tan serios. Por qué cuando una crece se olvida de sonreír.

Desde las curiosas expresiones sonoras de los vendedores ambulantes de México, la imaginación desbordante de sus habitantes venidos de fuera como Josefina Bojórquez, la mujer que inspiró a Jesusa Palancares, protagonista de Hasta no verte Jesús mío—, las trabajadoras domésticas que dan vida a los hogares con sus ocurrencias, hasta las bordadoras de Tlaxcala o las matriarcas del Istmo; las cinco crónicas de este libro son un encuentro que dialoga con las costumbres, creencias y canciones de un México misterioso y lleno de encanto que la autora vislumbra a través de sus personajes.

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Tamzea, a Mazatimz healer, found a home as part of the crew on the starship The Pittsburgh. But when a part of her past crashes into her present, she’s forced to face the uncertainty of her future. Dragged back to a place Tamzea had hoped to leave in her worst nightmares, she discovers Eron, a man she thought dead. Determined to save each other, Tamzea and Eron must find a way to work together, despite their torrid history.

El acto de resistir trasciende por mucho la indignación que le dio origen. Es un encuentro con el destino, la última y desesperada exhortación de justicia. Los migrantes que llegan a la gran ciudad escapando del hambre y la carencia, los estudiantes del movimiento del 68, la huelga de hambre de las madres de los presos y desaparecidos políticos, la sorprendente hazaña del Güero Medrano y la colonia Rubén Jaramillo; las crónicas reunidas en este libro son el testimonio de una lucha inclemente, de una historia escrita desde abajo con la convicción de que la libertad y la igualdad son valores presentes que se renuevan todos los días.

When I leave for a hunting trip to the family cabin, I don’t expect to find the woman of my goddamn dreams squatting there. She’s on the run. She wants a life that is full and staying at her parent’s compound meant she would forfeit her future. I am a real Rough man, with a desperate urge to protect her. Whatever the cost, justice will be served.

Coming back after my fashion internship was supposed to be a short-term stop…but my heart is telling me I belong right here at Home, WA. When my brother’s oldest friend Hank shows up at family dinner, I am reminded how smitten I have always been of this rough and tumble man. He’s returned to his roots, too, and he is looking to settle down for good. My dreams have changed, and I am terrified of letting my family down—but I am even more scared of letting myself down. We have one wild and precious life…and right now, I am determined not to waste it.

When Graham volunteers to help at the mudslide a few towns over, he never imagines finding Tallie. She is a woman who lost everything, clinging to a baby, destitute by all accounts. Graham and Tallie have an instant connection—but love is not so simple when you are trying to outrun your past, scared of an unknown future. Can Tallie find a forever family in Home, WA, with the Roughs?

Adagiata tra il mare e la grande città c’è Piana Tirrenica, una delle tante campagne trasformate in dormitori industriali, un paesaggio di edifici in continua costruzione, centri commerciali, fabbriche, margini dimenticati. Greta ci è arrivata che aveva nove anni. È venuta con i genitori dal Sud, come altri hanno fatto, in cerca di progresso e benessere, ideali presto svaniti nel nulla. Greta a Piana cresce, cambia appartamenti, incrocia altre solitudini e conosce Michela.

My wife died in a tragic accident when our daughter was just a year old. After losing her, I never thought I would love again. It’s been four years and my little girl is my whole world now. When I meet Meadow, a musician in a traveling band, my heart grows in ways I didn’t think possible. I can see it all—a life with this fair-haired beauty who sings songs that sweep me away. I’d forgotten how good life could be. Meadow reminds me that there is more beauty to be seen. More living to be had.

El 19 y el 20 de septiembre de 1985 son fechas grabadas con dolor en el espíritu de los capitalinos. La tierra se cimbró y se hizo sentir en el ombligo del mundo. Muerte y destrucción. Innumerables desaparecidos y edificios colapsados. La tragedia se cernió sobre la Ciudad de México ante un gobierno rebasado. Pero fue entonces cuando entró en escena la ciudadanía, así como la solidaridad del país y la comunidad internacional. Este libro es la crónica exacta de los momentos alrededor del terrible suceso que, sin embargo, nos mostró la valentía que esconde el ciudadano de a pie.

n the darkest days of the Civil War, Neville Goldsmith set the world on fire. As Captain for the Union Army, he marched with General Sherman through Georgia, setting homes and cities ablaze with sadistic glee. For Goldsmith, starting fires was a lifelong obsession. And when the war ended, he set his sights on the great American West—to burn it all to the ground. Years later, Luke Jensen learns about a series of fires wreaking havoc from the Dakota Territory to Kansas.

"At once suspenseful and tender…a queer horror masterpiece." —Marisa Crane, author of I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself In this chilling contemporary horror novel, a phony spiritualist returns to her hometown to assist in an investigation that eerily mirrors her sister’s death, forcing her...

Primera de las cuatro obras dedicadas al personaje con el que Colette revolucionó la literatura francesa, Claudine en la escuela (1900) nos presenta a la protagonista a la edad de quince años, cuando está a punto de terminar su educación formal y aventurarse en la vida adulta. Rebelde, ingeniosa y efervescente, Claudine se mete en líos con sus compañeras, se burla de sus mayores, critica a los acartonados señores que tiene por maestros y compite con la directora del colegio por el afecto de la señorita Aimée, que ha despertado en ella algo más que amor por el conocimiento.

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The party continues but the problems get bigger in this second installment of this original Dungeons & Dragons graphic novel series brought to you by New York Times bestselling author Molly Knox Ostertag and critically acclaimed illustrator Xanthe Bouma. Olivia loves being the Dungeon Master of...

Betty Andrews ist nicht nur Hollywoodschauspielerin, sie schreibt auch erfolgreich Kinderbücher. In den Unterlagen ihrer Großmutter stößt sie auf farbenfrohe Zeichnungen, die wunderbare Illustrationen für ihre Bücher wären. Doch ihre Oma ist nicht bereit, darüber zu sprechen, woher sie stammen, und über den Künstler E. Smith ist nur bekannt, dass er oder sie in einem Dorf an der Südwestküste von Schottland lebt.

Antologia di Spoon River, tradotta da Fernanda Pi vano e scoperta da Cesare Pavese è stata pubblicata per la prima volta in Italia nel 1963, da allora sono state fatte innumerevoli edizioni; il numero di copie vendute, da autentico bestseller, è straordinario. Dal libro sono stati tratti dischi, riduzioni teatrali, musicali, radiofoniche, televisive e non poteva mancare anche questa edizione in audiolibro letta da due grandi attori del cinema italiano come Elena Radonicich e Claudio Santamaria.