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Rafael Yglesias completed this novel, his first, at the age of sixteen. The largely autobiographical story follows a New York prep school dropout yearning for freedom and authenticity. On its release the book was hailed as a next-generation Catcher in the Rye. But protagonist Raul Sabas comes of age in a very different New York than Holden Caulfield - a tumultuous and radicalized city following the student takeover of Columbia University and assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Being a teenage literary prodigy is hard. Richard Goodman may have a book contract at 17, but his parents don’t respect his opinions, he can’t lose his virginity, and his ego inflates and deflates with every breath. Even when Richard receives the attention he craves, he finds that fame and fortune can’t deliver him from his own flaws. The Work Is Innocent is Yglesias’s fictional take on his own freakishly precocious literary coming-out as a teen.

Brian Stoppard is blessed with prodigious natural talents. Howard Cohen, less so. Starting in middle school in New York, Howard watches Brian effortlessly win at everything he tries: He’s a natural chess champion, a perfect athlete, a brilliant student. As the two move through life as friends and competitors, Brian’s easy success is a constant source of envy, awe, and inspiration for the ambitious but less-gifted Howard.

A story of a man whose life is trapped by drug addiction, until the power of God rescues him and changes his life forever.

El Abismo este hermoso libro cuenta la historia de un hombre que toco fondo en el visio del alcohol y ai en su solidad miro a Dios y tubo la esperincia mas hermosa del mundo porque despues de tocar el fondo, se levanto para continuar una hermosa vida fuera del vicio del alcohol.

Esta historia es de un hombre que a cosecuencia a las drogas destrulle su familia pero el poder dios es tan poderoza que lo rescata y cambia su vida y lo deja de las drogas.

Booka audiobooks presenta el Audiolibro de la premiada novela de culto Opio en Las Nubes de Rafael Chaparro. Ganadora del Premio Nacional de Literatura en 1992, Opio en las nubes está calificada como una de las mejores novelas colombianas escritas del siglo XX. Opio en las nubes se constituyó en todo un hito literario a través de la década de los noventa. En la actualidad es un libro mundialmente reconocido, leído y criticado.

Magic pieces of armor rain from Lenova's skies, granting men God-like powers. Mountains move, lightning bends to command, and a man's future can be written in a book before it's even happened. In this emerging chaos, teenage Finn SunRider cares only for escaping the burning desert of the Crust and exploring the world he lives in. Yet that will prove quite difficult with monsters and tyrants roaming the land, conquering cities and killing the innocent.

The true confession of an assassin, a sicario, who rose through the ranks of the Southern California gang world to become a respected leader in an elite, cruelly efficient crew of hit men for Mexico's "most vicious drug cartel," and eventually found a way out and an (almost) normal life. Martin...

El gato bandido que quiso volveerse pateta y todo le salio mal. Una de las más célebres fábulas de Pombo es la base para esta dramatización que explica al personaje y que es un deleite escuchar. Pombo fue un poeta Colombiano nacido Bogotá, estudió ingeniería, luego se hizo diplomático, fue miembro del Parlamento de su país; y se lo considera uno de los grandes poetas y narradores del romanticismo Hispano-Americano.

A dazzling epic that follows two very different families in Cleveland across generations, beginning with their patriarchs, who become irrevocably intertwined one fateful night A blistering dark comedy, Rafael Frumkin's The Comedown is a romp across America, from the Kent State shootings to...

In A Time for Action, Rafael Cruz presents a simple underlying message: For Christians, Jesus Christ should be the foundation of the lives they build, and they should be active in making a difference in the world around them. In practical terms, that means that we should strive for a free society that respects each of God's children; we should embrace the Judeo-Christian values of love, joy, and peace; and we should seek relationships with the living God.

Dr. Peter Blood is arrested and sentenced to hang for treating a wounded rebel. Instead of death, he is sent to Barbados as a slave. When the Spanish attack the port city of Bridgetown, he and his fellow slaves capture the Spanish ship and set out to sea, where he becomes the notorious pirate, Captain Blood. With battles on sea and on land, daring escapes, sword duels to the death, a touch of romance, and a magnificent score by Jeffrey Gage, Captain Blood is a swashbuckling adventure on a very grand scale!

With swordfights and romance, adventure and treachery set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this is the book that made Sabatini famous. Andre-Louis Moreau has good prospects as a young lawyer, but an unfair duel with the ruthlessly cruel Count de La Tour d'Azyr leaves Andre-Louis' best friend dead and Andre-Louis himself a fugitive from the King's justice. While incognito, he becomes both a wildly popular actor and a firebrand of the Revolution.

The passionate Andre-Louis Moreau makes an unexpected entrance into the French Revolution when he vows to avenge his best friend's death. His target: Monsieur de La Tour d'Azyr, the aristocratic villain who killed his friend. Andre-Louis rallies the underclass to join him in his mission against the supreme power of the nobility. Soon the rebel leader must go underground, disguising himself as "Scaramouche" in a traveling group of actors. In the midst of his swashbuckling adventures and his country's revolution, he discovers the secret of his own identity.

Partiendo de la temporada 2017, el año que vio a la legendaria pareja de contrarios volver a gobernar el circuito con puño de hierro tras tiempo en un segundo plano, los autores recorren desde dentro las personalidades, los encuentros y desencuentros de Nadal y Federer, después de compartir...

Den smarten schwäbischen Notfallmediziner Dr. Benny Brandstätter treibt es nach der abenteuerlichen Zeit in Costa Rica zurück nach Stuttgart - im Schlepptau sein neunmalkluger Sohn Tobi. In der alten Heimat trifft er auf liebenswerte Bekannte, wie den Gitarristen Dobro, die Ex-Kollegin Fatima und natürlich Frau Winterberg, die schräge Vermieterin. Der neue Posten in einer allgemeinmedizinischen Praxis und die Dienste im Notarztwagen bringen erneut skurrile Patientengeschichten mit sich. Der alleinerziehende Vater wäre nicht mehr er selbst, sorgten nicht Begegnungen mit der Damenwelt für Turbulenzen.

Dass es in der Welt des Fußballs immer weniger um den Sport und immer mehr um schmutzige Geschäfte geht, ahnen die Fans nicht erst seit den Skandalen um die Fifa und die vermeintlich gekaufte WM 2006 in Deutschland., , Die Football Leaks bieten nun erstmals Einblicke in die Schattenwelt der...

Benny Brandstätter, attraktiver Arzt und Lebemann, versteht nach einer durchzechten Nacht die Welt nicht mehr. Alles deutet darauf hin, dass eine Frau namens Ricky bei ihm übernachtet haben muss - doch wer war die schöne Unbekannte? Sein zeit- und kräftezehrender Schichtdienst in der Notfallambulanz mit oftmals skurrilen Patienten wird für ihn schlagartig zur Nebensache, als einige Zeit später sein Handy aufleuchtet und er überraschenderweise eine Nachricht von Ricky erhält.

Una pobre viejecita, una mariposa hermosa, un renacuajo majo... En esta selección de los cuentos y fábulas de Rafael Pombo, podrás escuchar: El niño y la mariposa; Simón el bobito; La marrana peripuesta; El pardillo; Juaco el ballenero; La pobre viejecita; Tía pasitrote; Juan Matachín; Pastorcita; Juan Chunguero; El renacuajo paseador y Mirringa Mirronga.