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  • Dream Your Animal Dreams

    by Carole Martinez ...
    Translated by Adriana Hunter ...
    In Dream Your Animal Dreams, Carole Martinez crafts a haunting, visionary novel that entwines the personal with the global in a tale of dreams, survival, and transformation.With her eight-year-old daughter Lucie in her arms, Eva—a neurologist specializing in sleep—retreats to the isolated marshlands of the Camargue to protect them both from a violent man and a world that appears to be unraveling ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Threads of the Heart

    by Carole Martinez ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    A nineteenth century Spanish seamstress flees her village for Morocco in a novel with "a magical realist aspect . . . An epic sweep and a richness of characterization" ( The Independent).They say Frasquita is a healer with occult powers; that perhaps she is even a sorceress. Indeed, she has a remarkable gift, one that has been passed down to the women in her family for generations. From mere rags, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Advances in Automation and Robotics Research

    Proceedings of the 4th Latin American Congress on Automation and Robotics, San Salvador, El Salvador 2023

    Edited by Manuel N. Cardona, José Baca, Cecilia Garcia, Isela G. Carrera, Carol Martinez ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the proceedings of the 4th Latin American Congress on Automation and Robotics, held at San Salvador, El Salvador, on November 15–17, 2023. This book presents recent advances in the modeling, design, control, and development of autonomous and robotic systems and explores current exciting applications and future challenges of these technologies.The scope of this book covers a wide ... Read more

    $244.99 CAD

  • American Philanthropic Foundations

    Regional Difference and Change

    by Steven Rathgeb Smith, Alan Abramson, Natalie Alm, Kate Anderson, Helmut Anheier, Jessica Elfenbein, Peter Frumkin, Elise Hagesfeld, David Howard0, Martin Lehfeldt1, Beth Lovelady2, Heather MacIndoe3, Arleda Martinez4, Carol J. Silverman5, Stefan Toepler6, Jamil Zainaldin7 ...
    Once largely confined to the biggest cities in the mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes states, philanthropic foundations now play a significant role in nearly every state. Wide-ranging and incisive, the essays in American Philanthropic Foundations: Regional Difference and Change examine the origins, development, and accomplishments of philanthropic foundations in key cities and regions of the United ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    From Siberia to Australia, Three Years Alone in the Wilderness on Foot

    by Sarah Marquis ...
    One woman10,000 miles on foot6 countries8 pairs of hiking boots3,000 cups of tea1,000 days and nights"The only way to survive three years of walking was to embrace the moment of now."—from Wild by NatureNot since Cheryl Strayed gifted us with her adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail in her memoir, Wild, has there been such a powerful epic adventure by a woman alone. In Wild by Nature, National ... Read more

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  • The House of the Spirits

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    by Isabel Allende ...
    **Now an original series on Prime Video!This “spectacular…absorbing and distinguished work…is a unique achievement, both personal witness and possible allegory of the past, present, and future of Latin America” (The New York Times Book Review).**The House of the Spirits, which introduced Isabel Allende as one of the world’s most gifted storytellers, brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of ... Read more

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  • Robotics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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    As mechanical and cybernetic technologies gain prominence and usability, robots have become ever more present in our everyday lives, with applications in education, transportation, and the workforce. Robotics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications explores some of the most recent developments in robotic motion, artificial intelligence, and human-machine interaction. The chapters in this ... Read more

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  • The Sum of Us

    What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

    by Heather McGhee ...
    Series series One World Essentials
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color.**WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, The Washington ... Read more

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  • Eva Luna

    A Novel

    by Isabel Allende ...
    “A remarkable novel” (The Washington Post) from New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende, following her most enchanting creation, Eva Luna: a lover, a writer, a revolutionary, and above all a storyteller.Eva Luna is the daughter of a professor’s assistant and a snake-bitten gardener—born poor, orphaned at an early age, and working as a servant. Eva is a naturally gifted and imaginative ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Robotics

    Joint Conference on Robotics, LARS 2014, SBR 2014, Robocontrol 2014, São Carlos, Brazil, October 18-23, 2014. Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Fernando S. Osório, Denis Fernando Wolf, Kalinka Castelo Branco, Valdir Grassi Jr., Marcelo Becker, Roseli Romero ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Joint Conference on Robotics, LARS, SBR, Robocontrol 2014, held in São Carlos, Brazil, in October 2014. The 8 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 76 submissions. The selected papers present a complete and solid reference of the state-of-the-art of intelligent robotics and automation research, covering the ... Read more

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  • A Consumers' Republic

    The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America

    by Lizabeth Cohen ...
    In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life.Trumpeted as a means to promote the general welfare, mass consumption quickly outgrew its economic objectives and became synonymous with patriotism, social equality, and the ... Read more

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  • The Carrying

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    by Ada Limón ...
    NBCC Award Winner: "The narrative lyrics in this remarkable collection . . . could stand as compressed stories about anxiety and the body." — The New York TimesVulnerable, tender, acute, these are serious poems, brave poems, exploring with honesty the ambiguous moment between the rapture of youth and the grace of acceptance. A daughter tends to aging parents. A woman struggles with infertility— ... Read more

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