Author: R. Alcocer
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230337783
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.
Time Travel in the Latin American and Caribbean Imagination
Author: R. Alcocer
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230337783
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230337783
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Combining in innovative ways the tools and approaches of postcolonial and popular culture studies as well as comparative literary analysis, this is an ambitious, interdisciplinary study that develops - across several related discursive sites - an argument about the centrality of time travel in the Latin American and Caribbean imagination.
The SECRET AT CHiCHEN iTZA!
Author: Casey Grace
Publisher: Casey Grace
ISBN: 1482375745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
¡¡¡ SOON TO BE A PILOT FOR TELEVISION SERIES!!! 'The SECRET AT CHiCHEN iTZA!' will be Landis and Maya's first television experience! The Equinox is coming and one of the legendary cursed Iguana Sisters will make her annual journey down from high atop Chichen Itza’s Grand Pyramid, 'La gran pirámide', to look for the lost Princess Itza Emerald ~ and the Mayan village at Chichen Itza will feel the wrath of their curse continue if she can’t find it... Landing at the Chichen Itza airstrip in the steamy Mayan jungle, temperatures start rising when the small plane Casey Grace and her daughter Landis are in narrowly misses a huge green iguana that has mysteriously appeared in the middle of the runway. A local ‘ejidatario’ has taken possession of Chichen Itza‘s Royal Jaguar Sanctuary; his dastardly plan is to destroy the sanctuary where he thinks the lost Princess Itza Emerald is hidden. Landis and her friend Maya have to think and act quickly to find out if the legend is true and the Princess Itza Emerald really exists. The jaguar keeper at the Sanctuary entrusts the teens with a copy of an ancient legend ‘codex’ recently unearthed at Chichen Itza which they read to help them solve the mystery... ...Or will they solve it in time? 'The SECRET AT CHiCHEN iTZA' includes entertaining flashbacks to a Mayan time 1000 years ago --- taken from real-life accounts from the book; 'The Mayas, the Sources of their History', Casey and Landis make learning about the Mayans interesting and entertaining.. great for schools and school projects, too AND there is a NEW Glossary to learn the Mayan language...
Publisher: Casey Grace
ISBN: 1482375745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
¡¡¡ SOON TO BE A PILOT FOR TELEVISION SERIES!!! 'The SECRET AT CHiCHEN iTZA!' will be Landis and Maya's first television experience! The Equinox is coming and one of the legendary cursed Iguana Sisters will make her annual journey down from high atop Chichen Itza’s Grand Pyramid, 'La gran pirámide', to look for the lost Princess Itza Emerald ~ and the Mayan village at Chichen Itza will feel the wrath of their curse continue if she can’t find it... Landing at the Chichen Itza airstrip in the steamy Mayan jungle, temperatures start rising when the small plane Casey Grace and her daughter Landis are in narrowly misses a huge green iguana that has mysteriously appeared in the middle of the runway. A local ‘ejidatario’ has taken possession of Chichen Itza‘s Royal Jaguar Sanctuary; his dastardly plan is to destroy the sanctuary where he thinks the lost Princess Itza Emerald is hidden. Landis and her friend Maya have to think and act quickly to find out if the legend is true and the Princess Itza Emerald really exists. The jaguar keeper at the Sanctuary entrusts the teens with a copy of an ancient legend ‘codex’ recently unearthed at Chichen Itza which they read to help them solve the mystery... ...Or will they solve it in time? 'The SECRET AT CHiCHEN iTZA' includes entertaining flashbacks to a Mayan time 1000 years ago --- taken from real-life accounts from the book; 'The Mayas, the Sources of their History', Casey and Landis make learning about the Mayans interesting and entertaining.. great for schools and school projects, too AND there is a NEW Glossary to learn the Mayan language...
The Many-colored Land
Author: Julian May
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
The Tree of Life
Author: Linda Evans-Crisman
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438972377
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
This book is divided into two parts. The first is how we got involved in the study of Central American Indians. The second is what she determined, from her studies; define the changes made by the Spanish influence on the regain.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438972377
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
This book is divided into two parts. The first is how we got involved in the study of Central American Indians. The second is what she determined, from her studies; define the changes made by the Spanish influence on the regain.
Cancun & the Yucatan For Dummies
Author: Victoria Veilleux
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470183349
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
The spectacular coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula is a diverse playground where you can bask on pristine beaches, explore ancient ruins, play golf or tennis, go biking, snorkeling or scuba diving, do serious shopping, or escape to a secluded lagoon. With info on Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya, plus the nearby ruins, this friendly guide gives you the low down on: Everything from unique spa experiences to nature preserves and ecoparks Accommodations ranging from a luxury resort where guests can dabble in a Viking-clad kitchen or where rooms spread out through the jungle to a European-style inn that offers Spanish lessons or a peaceful beachside palapa (thatch-roofed) inn All kinds of dining options, including fresh seafood, regional specialties such as pork pibil, papadzules, and poc chuc, or Thai, Argentinean, or Italian cuisine Diving into the clear depths of the Yucatán cenotes (natural wells) Birding at Isla Contoy, with more than 70 species of birds as well as a host of marine and animal life The Panoramic Tower on Isla Mujeres. where you get a stunning view of the island and Cancun Day trips to the archeological sites at Tulum, Chichén Itzá, and Ek Balam The pedestrian-only Avenida 5 in Playa del Carmen that’s the hot social scene Night life, including live music venues, tequila bars, sports bars, cafes, and plenty of places where you can dance the night away Like every For Dummies travel guide, Cancún & the Yucatán For Dummies, 3rd Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it® Flags to mark your favorite pages Whether your idea of the perfect vacation is action, sun, and non-stop fun or an escape to a peaceful haven where life moves along in pure mañana mode, this guide will get you on your way with no problemo, amigo.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470183349
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
The spectacular coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula is a diverse playground where you can bask on pristine beaches, explore ancient ruins, play golf or tennis, go biking, snorkeling or scuba diving, do serious shopping, or escape to a secluded lagoon. With info on Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya, plus the nearby ruins, this friendly guide gives you the low down on: Everything from unique spa experiences to nature preserves and ecoparks Accommodations ranging from a luxury resort where guests can dabble in a Viking-clad kitchen or where rooms spread out through the jungle to a European-style inn that offers Spanish lessons or a peaceful beachside palapa (thatch-roofed) inn All kinds of dining options, including fresh seafood, regional specialties such as pork pibil, papadzules, and poc chuc, or Thai, Argentinean, or Italian cuisine Diving into the clear depths of the Yucatán cenotes (natural wells) Birding at Isla Contoy, with more than 70 species of birds as well as a host of marine and animal life The Panoramic Tower on Isla Mujeres. where you get a stunning view of the island and Cancun Day trips to the archeological sites at Tulum, Chichén Itzá, and Ek Balam The pedestrian-only Avenida 5 in Playa del Carmen that’s the hot social scene Night life, including live music venues, tequila bars, sports bars, cafes, and plenty of places where you can dance the night away Like every For Dummies travel guide, Cancún & the Yucatán For Dummies, 3rd Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it® Flags to mark your favorite pages Whether your idea of the perfect vacation is action, sun, and non-stop fun or an escape to a peaceful haven where life moves along in pure mañana mode, this guide will get you on your way with no problemo, amigo.
The Cure
Author: Kip Langello
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671540858
Category : Alzheimer's disease
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
In a story that focuses on relevant medical technologies, Jody Simms takes her father to a clinic in Mexico to treat his Alzheimer's disease with hormone therapy. But when patients start turning up dead, Jody discovers that Dr. Amar is not who he claims to be--and the hormones she's been taking to improve her own health may not be hormones at all.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671540858
Category : Alzheimer's disease
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
In a story that focuses on relevant medical technologies, Jody Simms takes her father to a clinic in Mexico to treat his Alzheimer's disease with hormone therapy. But when patients start turning up dead, Jody discovers that Dr. Amar is not who he claims to be--and the hormones she's been taking to improve her own health may not be hormones at all.
Soul Brigade
Author: Guy Dance
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1481781650
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Steve Snow is a working class boy done good, he's amassed great financial and material wealth, from working in the city as a commodity broker. But his obsessive compulsive behaviour, often bereft of morality, has caused his marriage to fail and reduced access to the one thing he truly cares about, his ten year old daughter Stacey. Steve's lifestyle and business life are suddenly thrown into turmoil when global greed and corruption brings an unprecedented collapse of the money markets and financial institutions, affecting everyone. On top of that he believes that he's losing the plot when he becomes plagued by strange mental visions. On advice he reluctantly seeks the help of a Reiki practitioner called Michelle Marsh; who gives him some therapy which has amazing results. She then convinces him that it's his and his daughter's destiny to join forces with her, on a mission, to rid the Earth of negative energy and save the future of mankind. He reluctantly agrees and he, Stacey and Michelle set off for Mexico to begin their holistic work. They soon have to face and overcome incredible perils and evil adversary's, and discover the most amazing things. Mexico is just the beginning of their Global journey, their lives and ours, will never be the same again. This Story is an adventure quest set in today's world, it is written simply, without age barriers and in present tense to make sure that you, the reader, are placed in a front row seat for all the action. Although a work of fiction the story is based on many true and incredible events experienced by my wife, daughter, and I during holistic trips to ancient energy sites around the world. So join them now, it's going to be an exciting, fun and exhilarating journey.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1481781650
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Steve Snow is a working class boy done good, he's amassed great financial and material wealth, from working in the city as a commodity broker. But his obsessive compulsive behaviour, often bereft of morality, has caused his marriage to fail and reduced access to the one thing he truly cares about, his ten year old daughter Stacey. Steve's lifestyle and business life are suddenly thrown into turmoil when global greed and corruption brings an unprecedented collapse of the money markets and financial institutions, affecting everyone. On top of that he believes that he's losing the plot when he becomes plagued by strange mental visions. On advice he reluctantly seeks the help of a Reiki practitioner called Michelle Marsh; who gives him some therapy which has amazing results. She then convinces him that it's his and his daughter's destiny to join forces with her, on a mission, to rid the Earth of negative energy and save the future of mankind. He reluctantly agrees and he, Stacey and Michelle set off for Mexico to begin their holistic work. They soon have to face and overcome incredible perils and evil adversary's, and discover the most amazing things. Mexico is just the beginning of their Global journey, their lives and ours, will never be the same again. This Story is an adventure quest set in today's world, it is written simply, without age barriers and in present tense to make sure that you, the reader, are placed in a front row seat for all the action. Although a work of fiction the story is based on many true and incredible events experienced by my wife, daughter, and I during holistic trips to ancient energy sites around the world. So join them now, it's going to be an exciting, fun and exhilarating journey.
Attack of the 50-Foot Fluffy
Author: Mike Boldt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448889
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
From the author and illustrator of A Tiger Tail comes a fun and silly picture book about one larger-than-life—and quite plush—tantrum. Claire and Fluffy are best friends. When Claire is happy, Fluffy is happy. When Claire is sad, Fluffy is too. When Claire is mad? Well, we don’t want to go there with Fluffy… But as the day progresses, everything that can go wrong, DOES. Claire has tried to keep it all together. But now, her anger has got the best of her! And Fluffy is unleashed. Join Mike Boldt on a humorous, larger-than-life story of one of the tenets of being a kid: the TANTRUM.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448889
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
From the author and illustrator of A Tiger Tail comes a fun and silly picture book about one larger-than-life—and quite plush—tantrum. Claire and Fluffy are best friends. When Claire is happy, Fluffy is happy. When Claire is sad, Fluffy is too. When Claire is mad? Well, we don’t want to go there with Fluffy… But as the day progresses, everything that can go wrong, DOES. Claire has tried to keep it all together. But now, her anger has got the best of her! And Fluffy is unleashed. Join Mike Boldt on a humorous, larger-than-life story of one of the tenets of being a kid: the TANTRUM.
MEXICO
Author: NARAYAN CHANGDER
Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
THE MEXICO MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE MEXICO MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR MEXICO KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
THE MEXICO MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE MEXICO MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR MEXICO KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
As the Rain Falls
Author: Alice O'Neill
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1257977083
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1257977083
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description