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Una antología de cuentos recuperados de la pluma de sir Terry Pratchett: uno de los autores más aclamados, premiados y queridos del mundo.

On her 12th birthday, Sierva Maria - the only child of a decaying noble family in an 18th-century South American seaport - is bitten by a rabid dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought to a convent for observation. And into her cell stumbles Father Cayetano Delaura, who has already dreamed about a girl with hair trailing after her like a bridal train. As he tends to her with holy water and sacramental oils, Delaura feels something shocking begin to occur.

Written with compassionate realism and wit, the stories in this mesmerizing collection depict the disparities of town and village life in South America, of the frightfully poor and outrageously rich, of memories and illusions, and of lost opportunities and present joys. Stories include "No One Writes to the Colonel", "Tuesday Siesta", "One of These Days", "There Are No Thieves in This Town", "Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon", "Montiel's Widow", "One Day After Saturday", "Artificial Roses", and "Big Mama's Funeral".

Ruth Fitzmaurice is the author of I Found My Tribe, a critically acclaimed memoir which came about as the result of an article in the Irish Times that hit a real nerve with the public. In the book she writes about how her passion for swimming has helped her cope with the challenges of caring for a large family and a husband with motor neurone disease. Ruth visits the Audible Studios to tell us a bit more about the book.

Touched off by a terrorist act in Bosnia and spreading all too quickly beyond the expectations of those who were involved, World War I was an unprecedented catastrophe with a ghastly cost. After this first "total war"-the first conflict involving entire societies mobilized to wage unrestrained war, devoting all their wealth, industries, institutions, and the lives of their citizens to win victory at any price - the world itself would never be the same.

Two Drink Minimum is where artistry meets unfiltered conversation. Hosted by Gabriel Shaffer—visionary artist and owner of Mortal Machine Gallery—and Chris Trew—renowned comedian, producer, and founder of multiple comedy venues—this podcast dives into the minds of creatives, innovators, and rule-breakers. With the house rule that “there is a two drink minimum,” every episode blends laughter, insight, and candid storytelling. From behind-the-scenes tales of the art world to the unpredictable grind of comedy, Gabriel and Chris pour out conversations as strong as the drinks in their ...

A thoughtful, poignant look at the AIDS crisis in the United States that includes primary source interviews, history, medical research, and cultural touchpoints.

La Goranie était jadis une terre de conquérants, elle n'est plus aujourd'hui qu'un pays occupé, avec à sa tête un roi fantoche. Dix ans déjà que les Traceurs, peuple guerrier descendu des montagnes pour « pacifier » le pays, règnent en maîtres sur le royaume. Une noce qui tourne au drame, un massacre tenu secret… et un homme qui se dit revenu d'entre les morts, pour lever le peuple contre l'occupant.

Am Flughafen London-Heathrow erwartete mich eine so ungewöhnliche wie grausame Fracht. Der untote Körper einer Frau in Form eines indischen Rachegeists! Wir stießen auf drei ehemalige Offiziere aus Zeiten der britischen Besatzung Indiens, die alle einst in die Verurteilung und Hinrichtung eines jungen Mädchens verstrickt gewesen waren...

After 1660, English governments aimed to convert scattered overseas dominions into a coordinated territorial power base. Stuart monarchs encouraged schemes for expansion in America, Africa, and Asia, tightened control over existing territories, and endorsed systems of slave labor. But English power was precarious, and colonial designs were subject to regular defeats and failed experimentation. Recovering from recent Civil Wars at home, England was shaken by unrest and upheaval through the later seventeenth century.

Planet Earth has “last days” fever. Israel is back on the map. Satellites orbit the globe. Humans fly through the air. Mark of the Beast technology exists. Is the world as we know it about to end? The answer is an overwhelming - yes! We are approaching the bimillennial (2,000 year) anniversary of Jesus Christ’s death on the cross, and God has prophesied over and over again in His Word that that would be the year of His Son’s return to Earth! Gabriel Ansley Erb received this shocking message from God back in 2008, and it is now contained in this book.

El 26 de octubre de 1949 el reportero Gabriel García Márquez fue enviado al antiguo convento de Santa Clara, que iba a ser demolido para edificar sobre él un hotel de cinco estrellas, a presenciar el vaciado de las criptas funerarias y a cubrir la noticia. Se exhumaron los restos de un virrey del Perú y su amante secreta, un obispo, varias abadesas, un bachiller de artes y una marquesa.

In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously private writer Haruki Murakami shares with listeners his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians.

From the internationally acclaimed Haruki Murakami comes a mind-bending new collection of short stories, all touching beautifully on love and solitude, childhood and memory...all with a signature Murakami twist. The eight stories in this new book are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From memories of youth, meditations on music, and an ardent love of baseball, to dreamlike scenarios and invented jazz albums, together these stories challenge the boundaries between our minds and the exterior world.

Welcome to the Worlds Vibe Podcast — where real stories, raw laughs, and good vibes collide. Hosted by Jarod the Rock Johnson and Broke Miles aka The Broken One, this podcast dives deep into the past, explores the future, and celebrates the chaos and comedy of life. We bring on guests from all walks of life to share their journeys, struggles, and hilarious moments.Whether we’re talking about overcoming addiction, chasing dreams, or the random madness of the world today, you can count on honest conversations, real inspiration, and nonstop laughs. If you love podcasts that feel like therapy ...

The provided texts introduce Petre Rădescu's theoretical framework of human emotions, heavily influenced by the Viennese school of existential psychotherapy, particularly Alfried Längle's assertion that "Where a value, there a feeling/an emotion!" Rădescu distinguishes between "affects," which are basic, reactive emotions tied to immediate interactions with values, and more mature, choice-driven "sentiments." He presents "The Bridge of Maturity"—comprising courage, humbleness, forgiveness, and dedication—as pivotal for personal growth, leading to "sentiments" like confidence, ...

What would you like to know about the Qur'an and its relationship to the Bible? Written in beautifully poetic and rhythmic language, the Qur'an comprises 114 suras ("chapters"). In this superb course, you will receive a general introduction to the Qur'an, paying particular attention to its relationship with the Bible. Prof. Gabriel Reynolds, a scholar of Islamic studies at Notre Dame, guides you through the beautiful language, fascinating history, and varied interpretations of the Qur'an.

Cada poema é como a última tragada de um cigarro aceso: breve, densa e inevitavelmente efêmera. Nosso amor foi queimado como cinzas de um cigarro é uma coleção de poesias intensas e melancólicas sobre amores que ardem, consomem e desaparecem.

Resumen diario de las 10 noticias más importantes que hayan pasado en el día en Puerto Rico. Todos los días a las 10PM.

Aqui você não vai ouvir fórmulas. Vai ouvir a verdade.Pregações que tocam o íntimo, que falam com a alma.Porque Jesus é pra todos. Mas hoje, é pra você.Se essa palavra te alcançar, compartilha.Pode ser exatamente o que outro coração está precisando.