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Oye, Trump
By Andrés Manuel López Obrador. 2017
En 2017, el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (conocido comúnmente como AMLO) recorrió los Estados Unidos y publicó estas…
reflexiones sobre la inmigración y la política, en parte en respuesta a la administración de Trump. En 2018, AMLO fue elegido presidente de México en una victoria aplastante. Epílogo de Elena PoniatowskaAlimentamos una isla: una historia verdadera sobre la reconstrucción de Puerto Rico
By Richard Wolffe, José Andrés. 2018
El chef hispano-estadounidense José Andrés reflexiona sobre sus esfuerzos de socorro en Puerto Rico después del huracán María en 2017.…
Acreditado con la mitigación de una crisis humanitaria, Andrés y su organización benéfica supervisaron la preparación de 100,000 comidas diarias para el pueblo puertorriqueño. Prólogo por Lin-Manuel Miranda y Luis A. Miranda, Jr. Traducido del inglésTalentos ocultos: basada en la historia real Jamás Contada
By Margot Lee Shetterly. 2017
The daughter of a NASA research scientist and a university professor profiles the African-American women who worked for NASA and…
its predecessor NACA as human computers. Discusses their lives prior to joining NACA/NASA, the challenges they faced due to gender and race discrimination, and their impact on the space program. Basis for the 2016 movie. Spanish language. 2017Super sopas: 80 recetas veganas para toda la familia
By Ana Benítez, Ana Benitez. 2016
A collection of recipes whose intention is the reinvention of soup as a main dish rather than a mere menu…
starter. Includes vegan recipes that can be personalized and expanded using a wide variety of spices, fruits, vegetables, and grains. Also includes information for cooking in various international styles. Spanish language. 2016México fresco: 100 recetas sencillas con auténtico sabor Mexicano (Vintage Espanol Ser.)
By Marcela Valladolid. 2010
The Mexican chef, TV personality, and contributor to Bon Appétit magazine presents recipes that she believes capture the true spirit…
of Mexican cooking. Includes appetizers, soups, main and side dishes, salsas, and desserts, using ingredients such as poblano chiles, avocados, corn, and jalapeño peppers. Spanish language. 2009Cocina cubana: 350 recetas criollas
By Raquel Roque, Raquel Rábade Roque. 2007
This compilation explores the subtle flavors and varieties of classic Cuban food. Presents recipes ranging from rum-based cocktails to soups,…
salads, croquettes, banana and plantain side dishes, main entrées, and desserts and marmalades. Spanish language. 2007Los sueños de mi padre: una historia de raza y herencia
By Barack Obama. 2009
En esta memoria, Obama se enfrenta a los temas de identidad, etnicidad, y raza. Un graduado de leyes de Harvard,…
organizador comunitario, y abogado de derechos civiles, Obama recuerda su niñez en Hawaii e Indonesia, sus años como organizador comunitario en Chicago, y su viaje al hogar de su difunto padre en Kenia que cambia su vida. Lenguaje injuriosoLa condición hispánica: vistas al futuro de un pueblo
By Ilan Stavans. 2001
Explores themes of heritage and identity in the United States. Using art and literature as criteria, the Mexican-born author argues…
that all Hispanics share a common cultural and historic past independent of their country of origin. Offers insights from his multicultural vantage point. Spanish language. 2001Celebrations: holidays of the United States of America and Mexico = Celebraciones : dias feriados de los Estados Unidos y México (Charlesbridge Bilingual Books)
By Nancy Tabor, Nancy Maria Tabor, Nancy Maria Grande Tabor. 2004
Beginning with New Year's Day, presents holidays of the United States in chronological order with corresponding Mexican festivals mentioned by…
date. Discusses differences and similarities in celebrations and includes facts about cultural and political history. Bilingual English and Spanish language edition. For grades K-3. 2004Description of a three-phase program developed by a Florida cardiologist to help his overweight patients. The plan involves eating the…
right carbohydrates and fats to correct the body's reaction to foods previously causing weight problems. Includes menus and recipes. Bestseller. Spanish language. 2004Desenmascaremos el Islam: un estudio profundo de las costumbres y creencias Musulmanas
By Ergun Mehmet Caner, Emir Fethi Caner, Caner Y Caner. 2002
Presenta un estudio objectivo de las creencias, ética, práctica, y costumbres del Islam. Los autores, hermanos criados como musulmanes sunnis…
y ahora profesores cristianos de teología, están en una posición única para comparar ambas religiones y ofrecer un base de conocimientos para poder abrir un diálogo productivo entre cristianos y musulmanesFulastres y fulastones y otras estampas cubanas (Colección Caniquí)
By José Sánchez-Boudy. 1987
El autor cubano-americano presenta más de cuarenta viñetas de humor y color local que pintan el carácter y la cultura…
cubanos. En el relato de fulastrones Sánchez-Boudy describe a aquellos tipos comunes y sin escrúpulos que siempre se aprovechan de sus amigos para salirse con la suyaAfrodita: cuentos, recetas y otros afrodisiacos
By Isabel Allende. 1997
Erotic love and food are blended in these reminiscences by the famous Chilean author. Suggesting that appetites for food and…
sex are the great moving forces of history, Allende reflects on the relationship between the two in different cultures and throughout history. Includes recipes for dishes with aphrodisiac reputations. Spanish languageLas [cien] recetas de cocina mas famosas del mundo
By Roland Gööck. 1982
Cocina para debutantes
By Virginia Ramos Espinosa. 1979
Docientos diez] recetas de cocina internacional
By Virginia Ramos Espinosa. 1979
Mirada de doble filo
By Ana Lydia Vega. 2008
Collection of journalistic writings, previously published via an opinion column in the El Nuevo Día newspaper, that offers multiple witty…
and humorous profiles of life in contemporary Puerto Rico. The award-winning author focuses on disturbing events and themes from the island. Some descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2007Gastronomía e imperio: la cocina en la historia del mundo (Sección de obras de historia)
By Rachel Laudan. 2020
"Cuisine and Empire shows how merchants, missionaries, and the military took cuisines over mountains, oceans, deserts, and across political frontiers.…
Laudan's innovative narrative treats cuisine, like language, clothing, or architecture, as something constructed by humans. By emphasizing how cooking turns farm products into food and by taking the globe rather than the nation as the stage, she challenges the agrarian, romantic, and nationalistic myths that underlie the contemporary food movement." -- GoodreadsEl laberinto de la soledad y otras obras (Penguin ediciones)
By Octavio Paz. 1997
"Octavio Paz has written one of the most enduring and powerful works ever created on Mexico and its people, character,…
and culture. Compared to Ortega y Gasset's for its trenchant analysis, this collection contains Octavio Paz' most famous work, a beautifully written and deeply felt discourse on Mexico's quest for identity that gives us an unequaled look at the country hidden behind the mask. Also included are Postscript, Return to the Labyrinth of Solitude, and Mexico and the United States, all of which develop the themes of the title essay and extend his penetrating commentary to the United States and Latin America." -- GoodreadsLa dieta Keto: reinicia tu metabolismo en 21 días y quema grasa de forma definitiva
By Mark Sisson. 2018
A detailed step-by-step guide to eliminate processed grains, sugars, and refined vegetable oils from your diet to achieve nutritional ketosis…
in 21 days. You can teach your body to burn fat instead of sugar to lose weight and stay healthy. Includes meal plans and recipes. Spanish language. 2018