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"A stunning graphic memoir of a childhood in Cuba, coming to America on the Mariel boatlift, and a defense of democracy, here and there. Hailed for his iconic art on the cover of Time and on jumbotrons around the world, Edel Rodriguez is among the most prominent political artists of our age. Now for the first time, he draws his own life, revisiting his childhood in Cuba and his family's passage on the infamous Mariel boatlift. When Edel was nine,...
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xii, 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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"The road to hell is paved with good intentions ... and gold dust. When Henry Jenkins's sawmill business goes bust and his family loses their Indiana farm to foreclosure, he sees gold as the answer to his financial woes. Joining a company of younger men, Jenkins and the other prospective miners sign fraudulent promissory notes to borrow from a ruthless businessman, Allen Makepeace, to reach the gold mines. They sail the risky route via Panama to the...
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Obras fundadoras da literatura ocidental, "Ilíada" e "Odisseia" são muito mais do que poemas épicos que narram a história da guerra de Troia ou do retorno de Ulisses a sua terra natal. Elas são a origem de um enorme repertório mítico que, avançando nos séculos, desempenha até os dias de hoje um importante papel no imaginário e na cultura do ocidente.
A "Ilíada" parece consistir, pelo título, apenas de um breve incidente ocorrido no cerco...
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The celebrated author continues his Space Odyssey with this Hugo Award winner.
In 1968, Arthur C. Clarke's bestselling 2001: A Space Odyssey captivated the world and was adapted into the classic film by Stanley Kubrick. Fourteen years later, fans and critics were thrilled by the release of 2010: Odyssey Two.
Nine years after the ill-fated Discovery One mission to Jupiter, a joint Soviet-American crew travels to the planet to investigate the...
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Shannon Simpson has a kind soul, sometimes questionable judgment, and courage to spare. And she has no idea she can communicate with animals when she sets off on a 100-mile trek through the forest seeking her long-lost grandmother.
Finding Gran means winding her way safely through the woods with only a compass, her wits and a mysterious, possibly magical, marra mamba stone to guide her. During her journey, Shannon faces bad weather, injuries,...
7) Odyssey
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Sur une planète ravagée par le dérèglement climatique, les êtres humains luttent désespérément pour leur survie. Leur dernier espoir réside entre les mains d'érudits chargés de découvrir une terre habitable. Tout est mis en œuvre pour atteindre un nouveau monde et un gigantesque vaisseau spatial est construit. À son bord, l'équipage a tout prévu afin que leur voyage se déroule sans encombre. Cependant, personne n'a anticipé l'inimaginable…
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8) Odyssey
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Clássico absoluto da literatura universal, a "Odisseia" leva-nos à Grécia de 3.000 anos atrás, às grandiosas aventuras do herói Ulisses, depois da Guerra de Troia. Foi escrita provavelmente no fim do século VIII a.C., em algum lugar da Jnia, região da costa da Ásia Menor então controlada pelos gregos, e atualmente parte da Turquia.
9) Son of the Old West: the odyssey of Charlie Siringo: cowboy, detective, writer of the wild frontier
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"An epic account of the Old West and a vivid portrait of the outsized life of cowboy, detective, and chronicler Charlie Siringo. No figure in the Old West lived or influenced its legacy more fully than Charlie Siringo. Born in Matagorda, Texas, in 1855, Charlie went on his first cattle drive at age 11 and spent two decades living his boyhood dream as a cowboy. As the dangerous, lucrative "beeves" business boomed, Siringo drove longhorn steers north...
10) Ocean odyssey
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1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Blending state-of-the-art digital graphics with real footage, Ocean Odyssey is a breathtaking underwater adventure that fully immerses you in the beauty and dangers of the deep.
11) Qetran Odyssey
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Fleeing from the soldiers razing her peaceful elvish neighborhood and imprisoning her neighbors, fifteen-year-old Enara stumbles into an ancient quest. Magic has gone missing, and only the prophesied hero can bring it back.Haunted by dark and alarming visions, Enara is forced to partner with an unlikely crew, including a Minotaur and an enigmatic elven ranger, in order to save the elves, and the entire world, from destruction by a mysterious genocidal...
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Celestial OdysseyEngr Dr Naila HinaScientific and Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure and Poetry In this dance between life and literature, I shall find my voice – my own story, interwoven with the great tapestry of the literature. Discover the new worlds in distant galaxies, echoes of eternity and unseen future. Through Ashes of the Stars and the depths of Aquatica, the celestial dance is forever going on with the space opera.
13) Paul's Odyssey
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"Paul's Odyssey" is an intricate tapestry of apostolic missions, cosmic battles, and earthly perils. Peter and Paul set out to spread the Gospel, unaware that their journey becomes a celestial chessboard where the Holy Spirit and the Devil make their moves. As they face political persecution and religious opposition, the supernatural realm echoes their trials. It's a riveting exploration of how divine and demonic forces interplay in shaping human...
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Mortimer, the star dachshund of Fred and Jane Best's Dachshunds always wanted to explore
the world beyond his pen in their barn. A beautiful late April Sunday evening gave Fred the idea to air out the breeding barn. The night was gorgeous. Anxious to get a smoke, Fred walked out to the fence behind the barn and looked out over the valley while he smoked. Fred forgot one thing, he left Mortimer's gate open. Mortimer's dream stared him in the face.
Temptation...
15) Belerion Odyssey
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Finding a bit of gold and a treasure map seemed like amazing good fortune to a runaway slave, taken in by a band of pirates, until he learns his shipmate is the Spartan who is hunting him, and his lover may be the incarnate of Medea, the monstrous witch.
It was just a bit of gold and a map etched on an ancient medallion, gifts from Poseidon, found on the ocean floor, neither enough proof to convince anyone to search for treasure. That is-unless you...
17) Odyssey's End
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Brain disease worsening, Rick Cahill risks everything-even his life-to provide for his fractured family's future
San Diego private investigator Rick Cahill's past comes back to haunt him when he's at his most vulnerable. His wife, Leah, has fled with their daughter, Krista, to her parents' home in Santa Barbara. She fears Rick's violent outbursts brought on by his potentially fatal brain disorder, CTE-and she doesn't trust that he'll ever be able...
18) Oscar's Odyssey
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Now more than ever, children need tools to help build the resilience and self-confidence necessary to cope with our ever-changing world.
Join seven-year-old Oscar, a likable, relatable, and honest character, as he enjoys an adventure-filled odyssey, learning important life lessons on the way. Come along on his journey as he visits the aquarium, deals with a bully, rides a horse for the first time and hunts for Grandma's missing llama.
During weekly...
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From runaway to retrieval specialist… When Jocelyn Cutter flees an unsafe home-life her attitude puts her in Odyssey's bad books. Escaping the independent mercenary company turned vigilante organization, she stumbles across the 'Shady Marie' and her dysfunctional crew-and learns that kicking free of Odyssey is harder than it looks…and that home and family can be found in unexpected places. Take a trip into the seedier side of intergalactic life,...
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