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  • Encyclopedia of a Life in Russia

    A Novel

    by José Manuel Prieto ...
    Two misfits explore the possibilities of post-Communist Russia in this "formally audacious novel [that] bubbles with energy and mischief" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Acclaimed Cuban author José Manuel Prieto draws on his expertise in Russian culture to craft a kaleidoscopic portrait of its post-Communist moment. Through alphabetical entries from Abacas to Zizi, Prieto unfolds the story of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blockchain and Applications, 6th International Congress

    Edited by Javier Prieto, Rafael Pastor Vargas, Oscar Lage, José Manuel Machado, Molnár Bálint ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book compiles the proceedings of 6th International Congress on Blockchain and Applications 2024 (BLOCKCHAIN’24), held in Salamanca, Spain, in June 2024. The book includes 31 full papers presented in the main track that were selected among 51 submissions, highlighting theoretical advances and practical implementation of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs). In addition, it ... Read more

    $294.99 CAD

  • Blockchain and Applications, 5th International Congress

    Edited by José Manuel Machado, Javier Prieto, Paulo Vieira, Hugo Peixoto, António Abelha, David Arroyo, Luigi Vigneri ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Blockchain and Applications 2023, BLOCKCHAIN’23, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in July 2023. Among the scientific community, blockchain and artificial intelligence are a promising combination that will transform the production and manufacturing industry, media, finance, insurance, e-government, etc. Nevertheless, ... Read more

    $244.99 CAD

  • Historical Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Archaeology in the Iberian Peninsula

    Edited by Manuel Álvarez-Martí-Aguilar, Francisco Machuca Prieto ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Research on historical earthquakes and tsunamis in the Iberian Peninsula has made great strides in recent years, from diverse scientific fields ranging from geology to archaeology. In addition to the famous earthquake and tsunami of 1755, which intensely affected the peninsula, researchers are conducting a growing number of surveys and case studies on seismic episodes and extreme wave events of ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Blockchain and Applications

    International Congress

    Edited by Javier Prieto, Ashok Kumar Das, Stefano Ferretti, António Pinto, Juan Manuel Corchado ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the refereed proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Blockchain and Applications 2019, BLOCKCHAIN’19, held in Ávila, Spain, in June 2019. Among the scientific community, blockchain and artificial intelligence are broadly considered to offer a promising combination that could transform the production and manufacturing industry, media, finance, insurance, e-government, etc ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Latin American Development

    Edited by Julie Cupples, Marcela Palomino-Schalscha, Manuel Prieto ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Latin American Development seeks to engage with comprehensive, contemporary, and critical theoretical debates on Latin American development. The volume draws on contributions from across the humanities and social sciences and, unlike earlier volumes of this kind, explicitly highlights the disruptions to the field being brought by a range of anti-capitalist, decolonial, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Rex

    A Novel

    by José Manuel Prieto ...
    Translated by Esther Allen ...
    Now in paperback, José Manuel Prieto’s Rex is a sexy, zany, and sophisticated literary game rife with allusions to Proust and Borges, set in a world of wealthy Russian expats and mafiosos who have settled in western Europe.J. is a young Cuban man who, thanks to his knowledge of Russian and Spanish, has become the tutor of the young son of a wealthy Russian couple living in Marbella, in the part of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire

    by José Manuel Prieto ...
    Translated by Carol Christensen, Thomas Christensen ...
    Now in paperback, Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire was acclaimed by The Hartford Courant as "a thrilling discovery ... a reversal of the letters [of] Saul Bellow's Herzog ... [with] a Nabokovian delight in words and texts." J. is a smuggler living in Russia, making his living fencing the flotsam of communism's collapse. In Istanbul he takes a commission to trap an endangered Russian ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Halfway House

    by Guillermo Rosales ...
    Translated by Anna Kushner ...
    “This posthumous translation of Rosales, a Cuban-American writer who committed suicide in 1993, delivers a raw, powerful story set in a Miami home for the mentally ill… It’s a frightening, nihilistic cousin of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”—Publishers WeeklyNever before available in English, The Halfway House is a trip to the darkest corners of the human condition. Humiliations, filth, stench, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Problems Of Instrumental Analytical Chemistry: A Hands-on Guide

    by Jose Manuel Andrade-garda, Alatzne Carlosena-zubieta, Maria Paz Gomez-carracedo, Rosa Maria Soto-ferreiro, Maria Carmen Prieto-blanco, Miguel Maestro-saavedra ...
    Series series Essential Textbooks In Chemistry
    The complex field of analytical chemistry requires knowledge and application of the fundamental principles of numerical calculation. Problems of Instrumental Analytical Chemistry provides support and guidance to help students develop these numerical strategies to generate information from experimental results in an efficient and reliable way. Exercises are provided to give standard protocols to ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

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  • Data Spaces

    Design, Deployment and Future Directions

    Edited by Edward Curry, Simon Scerri, Tuomo Tuikka ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This open access book aims to educate data space designers to understand what is required to create a successful data space. It explores cutting-edge theory, technologies, methodologies, and best practices for data spaces for both industrial and personal data and provides the reader with a basis for understanding the design, deployment, and future directions of data spaces.The book captures the ... Read more

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