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O narrador, conhecido dos personagens, usa a descrição da família de Gastão da Silveira, em todos os seus aspectos, para caracterizá-lo, traço que faz desse conto de Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho, por si só, uma obra notável. O enredo se baseia no triângulo amoroso formado pelo protagonista e pelas belas Clotilde e Angelina.

Um mistério envolve a pequena Bertha. Em meio a um cenário romanticamente descrito, com grande foco no jardim amado pela menina, vai se desenhando uma sombra negativa sobre a família que até então era feliz. Com contornos sobrenaturais, o enredo tem um final inesperado.

Não se engane o leitor com o título: a "Cigana" é uma cadela valente! O enredo deste conto traz justamente a sua história, bem como a de seus donos, o capitão Navarro, recém-chegado do Rio de Janeiro ao Norte de Portugal, e sua filha Luísa. A Cigana salvou um do afogamento, a outra de uma desgraça.

Quando sonho e realidade se misturam com o cuidado de boas mãos escritoras, o resultado é sempre leitura prazerosa! Narra-se neste conto de Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho um recorte da vida do imigrante português Francisco Cerqueira, que volta à aldeia natal na região do Minho, Portugal, para rever a mãe depois de 40 anos

Oferecendo ao leitor o prazer das histórias bem contadas, Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho apresenta nesse conto "O tio Sebastião" uma história de ingratidão. O filho único do protagonista, por conta de um parente rico, vai para a faculdade e passa a viver com luxo, esquivando-se do humilde pai que o ama e vive em uma remota aldeia minhota.

In Homegrown, cultural critics Bell Hooks and Amalia Mesa-Bains reflect on the innate solidarity between Black and Latino culture. Riffing on everything from home and family to multiculturalism and the mass media, Hooks and Mesa-Bains invite listeners to re-examine and confront the polarizing mainstream discourse about Black-Latino relationships that is too often negative in its emphasis on political splits between people of color. A work of activism through dialogue, Homegrown is a declaration of solidarity that rings true even ten years after its first publication.

Amal Awad's life changed when her father was diagnosed with kidney failure. It was a shock to see the impact it had on him, both physically and mentally, and the way the side effects trickled onto those around him. Work had always made him feel whole, and retirement was a challenge. On a mission to help her father and support her mother, Amal began spending every Friday with her parents. She saw the gaps in discussion around ageing and sickness....

For as long as humans have existed, we have consulted everything from the stars to stones with symbols on them. Growing up in an Arab Muslim family, journalist Amal Awad was keenly aware of the unseen forces at play in her life - like superstition, fatalism and magical jinn. From religious devotion to New Age love and light, Amal has tried a lot. While this doesn't make her an expert in healing lives, it does make her a well-versed one, fluent in the boundless healing modalities on offer in our retail universe. 

Dalla scrittrice bestseller Rebecca Quasi, un romance storico ambientato nella Vienna della Belle Époque, scritto assieme all'amica Amalia Frontali. Dorothea ha 23 anni, una cospicua rendita di famiglia e una grande passione per il pianoforte. Gunther, invece, è un uomo d'affari e violinista privo di titoli nobiliari, in cerca di una moglie che lo aiuti a migliorare il proprio status sociale. I due decidono di sposarsi per compromesso e senza amarsi, ma la musica presto smetterà di essere l'unica passione in comune.

പുതുകാലത്തിന്റെ മാധ്യമമായ ഫെയ്‌സ്ുക്ക്ഉപയോഗിച്ചു നടത്തുന്ന ചതികളും അതില്‍ പെട്ടുപോകുന്ന നിസ്സഹായരായ...

പുതുതലമുറ എഴുത്തുകാരില്‍ ശ്രദ്ധേയനായ അമലിന്റെ ആദ്യ നോവലാണ് 'കല്‍ഹണന്‍.' പുതുതലമുറയുടെ മനസ്സും...

In this book, children are transported to diverse universes, where each page becomes a window open to their own reality, as well as distant and unexplored horizons. These tales help young listeners not only develop their reading and language skills but also enrich their imagination, memory, and understanding of the world around them.

* * * WINNER of the Nebula Award for BEST NOVELLA * * * * * * WINNER of the Locus Award for BEST NOVELLA * * * * * * Longlisted by the British Science Fiction Association for BEST SHORTER FICTION * * * * * * Shortlisted for the Hugo Award for BEST NOVELLA * * * Follow the river Liss to the small...

Quand l'ambition et la tradition tuent l'amour... Boussoura et Seini forment un couple moderne qui vit à Yaoundé. Il est médecin, elle est professeure de littérature. Une famille épanouie jusqu'au jour où tout bascule quand Seini est rattrapé par son passé. Fils de roi, il est appelé à prendre la succession. Malgré les réserves de son épouse, l'attrait du pouvoir est le plus fort. Devenu lamido, commandeur des croyants et garant des traditions et de la religion, il se transforme en roi tout-puissant.

Moving past the divides of faith and reason, of religion and spirituality, of history and politics, Beyond Materialism is a striking vision of a balanced and life-affirming future.

Entre as cinzas de um mundo em ruínas, uma soldada encontra uma carta que diz: Queime antes de ler. E assim tem início uma correspondência improvável entre duas agentes de facções rivais travando uma guerra através do tempo e espaço para assegurar o melhor futuro para seus respectivos times. E então, o que começa como uma provocação se transforma em algo mais. Um romance épico que põe em jogo o passado e o futuro. Se elas forem descobertas, o destino será a morte. Ainda há uma guerra sendo travada, afinal. E alguém precisa vencer.

Hochsensibilität bei Kindern: Wie Sie Ihr Kind endlich verstehen und es optimal fördern und unterstützen können – für eine unbeschwerte und harmonische Erziehung. Fühlt sich Ihr Kind häufig unkonzentriert, überfordert und ängstlich, weswegen es sich Ihnen gegenüber auch häufig blockiert? Haben Sie das Gefühl keine enge Beziehung zu Ihrem Kind aufbauen zu können, da Sie die Gedanken- und Gefühlswelt nicht nachvollziehen können? Möchten Sie Ihr Kind bestmöglich unterstützen, ohne es unter Druck zu setzen? Dann können Sie jetzt endlich aufatmen.

If you want to get better at something, you must study and become proficient in that subject. You do not know what you are missing if you do not learn. The same principle applies to happiness. If you want to be happier, study what happiness is. If happiness is important to you, master it. By knowing happiness, you can consciously live a happier life. You can minimize the external factors impacting your happiness. You can get happiness under your control.

The lake in the middle of her father’s kitchen is only the first in a series of disasters in Zeina’s life. Nassar’s recent health crisis has seen his well-established community restaurant, Casablanca, losing ground and customers to trendier competition. Casablanca’s deterioration is not the only chaos in Zeina’s world but, unlike her husband who won’t speak to her, her best friend who is sliding towards self-destruction, and her cousin who is stealing Zeina’s life story for content, the restaurant is something she can fix. And Zeina, lonely and adrift, needs something she can fix.

On a brief visit to Cairo to support an investigation her fiancé, a Jewish American journalist, has undertaken, Salma is caught up in the machinations of a new, radical Islamist group with a vendetta against her father, a man with his own dark side. A former lover and Islamist, kidnaps her. He forces her to flee with him from Cairo to Aswan in the far south of Egypt. As they navigate the backroads, Salma, a privileged Egyptian American, finds herself hiding under a burqa, running desert sandstorms and relying on the goodwill of poor villagers.