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Author
Publisher
Green Bean Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Jewish Flavours of Italy is a culinary journey through Italy and a deep dive into family culinary heritage. With more than 100 kosher recipes, Silvia offers readers a unique collection of authentic and traditional Italian-Jewish dishes, combined with stunning photography, practical tips, and clear explanations. With a delicious mix of recipes, family stories and history, Silvia offers a unique insight into centuries' old culinary traditions. Discover...
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After Thomas Jefferson visited Mount Vernon in 1801 to pay his respects to George Washington's widow, Martha Washington remembered the encounter as the second-worst experience of her life-after the death of her husband. The two founders had become estranged by the time that Washington died. But for most of the time that they had known one another, from their first meeting in 1769, they enjoyed a productive and positive relationship. Contrary to the...
83) Firebugs
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
Everything is changing-but everything is also exactly the same. Ingken can't ignore it: ice caps stained brown from forest fires, pipeline construction, drought... the whole world somehow persists despite the slow erosion of stability. After a trip to Paris, Ingken returns home ready for a break from drugs. Their supportive partner, Lily, is flushed, excited about a new connection she's made. Although Ingken wants to be happy for her, there's a discomfort...
Author
Publisher
Studio House Literary
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The intriguing history of Palm Beach's glorious Breakers Hotel includes its conversion to a World War II army hospital, where over a dozen babies were born. Passions and fires, both figurative and literal, will forever change the lives of three women, whose heartrending journeys weave through the time line of the resort. It is February 1942, just months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Addie, the daughter of the assistant manager of the most beautiful...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On September 12, 2015, Tom Mustill was paddling in a two-person kayak with a friend just off the coast of California. It was cold, but idyllic--until a humpback whale breached, landing on top of them, releasing the energy equivalent of forty hand grenades. He was certain he was about to die, but they both survived, miraculously unscathed. In the interviews that followed the incident, Mustill was left with one question: What could this astonishing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Editorial Almuzara
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
¿Podemos saber la fecha exacta del nacimiento y la muerte de Jesús de Nazaret? ¿Qué aportan los escritos de Qumrán al Nuevo Testamento? ¿Es Jesús de Nazaret un mito o un personaje histórico? ¿Cómo se puede valorar la literatura apócrifa, por ejemplo, el evangelio de María o de Judas? ¿Hay alguna relación entre el Apocalipsis y las apariciones de Fátima? ¿Fueron Pablo de Tarso y Séneca amigos? La Biblia, y obviamente el Nuevo Testamento,...
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The 9-to-5 office routine no longer exists. Many employees have the option to work anywhere, any time. But how do you find the flexible arrangement that's right for you? And how do you manage a team when they're all working in different places and on different schedules? The HBR Guide to Managing Flexible Work has the answers. Filled with tips, advice, and examples, this book helps individual contributors and managers alike assess the trade-offs...
88) 35 shots of rum
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Français
Description
Lionel is a middle-aged widower who makes his living driving a train and shares an apartment with his twenty-something daughter Josephine. Lionel and Josephine have a warm and caring relationship. Lionel's on-and-off girlfriend Gabrielle and their footloose friend Noe live in the same building, and together the four have fallen into a casual family relationship. Lionel is on edge when Jospehine's friendship with Noe begins to evolve into a romantic...