129 results for 'Junot Diaz'

Stella Díaz Never Gives Up by Angela Dominguez is a heartwarming story about a shy girl who becomes an environmental activist. When her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico, Stella gets...

Bonds, a 1937 novel, has captivated New York for decades, but its true story remains shrouded in mystery. Hernan Diaz's Trust elegantly weaves together competing narratives, shedding light on the...

Discover the Sacred Language, Wisdom, and Magic of 200 Plants Indigenous medicine woman and seer Juliet Diaz invites you to walk the path of the Plant Witch, a journey that will awaken your intimate...

Stella Díaz has something to say, and she's not afraid to speak her mind. This heartwarming story is based on the author's own experiences growing up Mexican-American.Stella loves marine animals, but...

Orlando Diaz-Azcuy's interiors are a masterclass in simplicity and elegance. This monograph showcases his unique approach to modern design, which brings warmth and soul to minimalist spaces. Through...

A Ticket Around the World is a engaging introduction to cultures from 13 countries, spanning all 6 populated continents. This updated edition brings a fresh perspective to a popular favourite, now...

Postcolonial Love Poem is a powerful collection of poetry that demands recognition and celebration of the bodies that have been erased or diminished. Natalie Diaz's work is a testament to the beauty...

Tremendous: The Life of a Comedy SavageJoey Diaz's life has been a wild ride, filled with crime, addiction, and depression. But it's also a story of resilience and determination, of finding his true...

Faber 90th Stories brings together some of our finest short stories, past, present and future. This collection showcases Junot Díaz's unique voice and perspective, exploring themes of love, identity,...

Renewing Architectural Typologies explores new approaches to building design through the work of young architects. This fifth book in the Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professorship series...

Yolanda Díaz, la dama roja una biografíaThis biography tells the story of Yolanda Díaz's remarkable journey to the top of Spanish politics. Drawing on over 50 first-hand accounts from her personal...

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao is a powerful and moving novel about a young Dominican man's struggles with identity, love, and family history. Born in New Jersey to old-world parents, Oscar...

Bonds, a 1937 novel, has been a subject of fascination for New York's elite for decades. Its story of privilege and deceit has been retold and reinterpreted in various ways. Hernan Diaz's Trust...

Bonds, a 1937 novel, has been a topic of fascination for New York's elite. The story of Benjamin and Helen Rask, a legendary Wall Street tycoon and his wife, has been widely read and debated...

Drown is a powerful collection of stories that explore the complexities of identity and experience. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Dominican culture and urban America, these unflinching tales...

This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz is a stunning collection that celebrates the haunting power of love. Through a series of interconnected stories, Díaz explores the infinite longing and...

This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz is a collection of linked narratives about love in all its forms. Through the lives of New Jersey Dominicans, these stories explore the complexities of passion,...

The apocalypse has long been a fertile ground for some of the most compelling short stories in science fiction. This companion volume to Wastelands brings together thirty exceptional examples of...

Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism and Beyond is a groundbreaking anthology that brings together some of the most talented writers in speculative fiction. This collection showcases a diverse range...

Junot Díaz's debut picture book tells the story of Lola and her journey to understand her family's past. When her teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from,...

Richard Ford's Granta Book of the American Short Story is a comprehensive anthology of short fiction from the last half of the twentieth century. First published in 1992, it set the standard for...

Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean explores a diverse range of writings from various Caribbean authors, revealing inclusive and...

Letters to Palestine Writers Respond to War and Occupation by Vijay Prashad is a landmark work of literary writing that explores the growing recognition of Palestinian suffering in America. Following...

The Social Imperative: A New Approach to Literary Criticism Paula Moya's thought-provoking book challenges the way we engage with literature and its impact on our understanding of the world. By...

For the 100th anniversary of the beloved Best American Short Stories series, a new edition has been curated by Lorrie Moore, featuring 40 stories from the series' rich history. This collection offers...

Born Translated: A New Framework for Understanding Translation in Contemporary Literature The contemporary novel is evolving to meet the demands of a global literary landscape. As writers produce...

Discover a different way to find happiness every day of the year with this pocket-size book that celebrates the little things that bring great joy. Packed with art activities, famous birthdays,...

The Oxford Book of American Short Stories by Joyce Carol Oates is a comprehensive collection of nearly sixty tales that showcase the diversity and richness of American short fiction. This anthology...

So Just and Glorious a Cause: Britain and the Liberation of Portugal - Rolica and Vimeiro, 1808This detailed narrative explores Wellington's first Peninsular campaign, using primary sources to cover...

Natalie Diaz's debut collection is a vibrant and unflinching exploration of Mojave life and family narrative. With darkly humorous poems, she illuminates the complexities of the human heart,...

The Longevity Book by Cameron Diaz Cameron Diaz explores the complexities of aging, from the onset of gray hairs in our thirties to the menopause transition and the increased health risks that come...

Sir Arthur Wellesley's First Peninsular Campaign in Portugal 1808 In early 1808, Napoleon's decision to usurp the Spanish throne led to Spain turning against Britain. In response, Sir Arthur...

Benzodiazepine Dependence, Toxicity, and Abuse is a report by the American Psychiatric Association that examines the potential hazards of benzodiazepine treatment. The task force review provides an...

The Powers Manual: A Guide to Benzodiazepine Recovery For those struggling with benzodiazepine withdrawal and recovery, this guide offers a comprehensive approach. Written by David Powers, who has...

Cultura, antropología y otras tonterías by Ángel Díaz de Rada is a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of culture. In this book, the author tackles the complexities of culture in...

Decision Making in Child and Family Social WorkA radical shift is needed in how social workers involve children and parents in decision-making, according to Clive Diaz. This book presents new...

The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines provides comprehensive guidance on safely reducing or stopping antidepressants, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids and z-drugs for patients. This evidence-based...

Manufacturing Celebrity explores the complex power dynamics at play in contemporary Hollywood and American celebrity culture. Through ethnographic fieldwork, personal experience, and extensive...

Cameron Diaz shares her approach to achieving happiness and well-being in this comprehensive guide. By exploring the links between nutrition, exercise, and mental health, she offers practical advice...

Alondra Diaz's determination to bring down Andrew Schrader will stop at nothing. But when she gets too close, powerful forces move in to eliminate her. Enter Marvin Manus, an implacable assassin with...

Natalie Diaz's debut poetry collection explores the devastating effects of addiction on a household and offers a powerful critique of our nations' pasts. Through her distinctive use of language and...

The Experimenters: Chance and Design at Black Mountain College by Eva Díaz In the years following World War II, an unaccredited school in rural Appalachia became a hub of cultural innovation...

The Gears of War: Bloodlines novel is set within the action of the Xbox Game Studios video game Gears 5. Jason Hough's new novel is a tie-in to the game, exploring the aftermath of a devastating...

The Shot Caller: A Latino Gangbanger's Miraculous Escape from a Life of Violence to a New Life in Christ by Casey DiazThis memoir tells the remarkable story of God's heart for second chances, as seen...

This comprehensive history of the Hispanic world explores the cultural journey of the Spanish-speaking peoples over two millennia. From ancient Roman times to the present day, Fernando Díaz...

The Venezuelan writer Manuel Díaz Rodríguez (1871-1927) is associated with Modernismo in both his themes and language. His novel, Ídolos rotos, explores the destruction of ideals through the slow...

The True History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo is a first-hand account of the Spanish expeditions to the New World. Written fifty years after his voyages, this volume...

Elizabeth Bergstrom Nelson and her husband Henry arrive in southern California with dreams of building a new life at Triumph Ranch. However, their plans are soon derailed when they discover that...

Yo fui a EGB. El libro de actividadesA humorous and engaging activity book for children, written by Javier Ikaz and Jorge Díaz.With 120 pages of fun exercises and activities, this book is perfect for...

Separating Aspects: A Guide to the Astrology of Break-Ups and Personal Growth. Break-ups can be difficult, but they don't have to be traumatic. In fact, they often lead to better lives, loves, and...

El Blocao is a collection of seven short stories that parody popular serial fiction about Spain's colonial wars in Morocco. José Díaz-Fernández subverts this populist discourse to denounce the...

The Cuban Daughter In 1950s Cuba, Esmeralda's life is defined by her family's wealth and expectations. But when she falls in love with Christopher, a young merchant, their affair becomes a secret to...

Bernal Díaz del Castillo's account of the Conquest of New Spain is a gripping and unflinching narrative that recounts the brutal realities of Hernando Cortes' campaign to overthrow Moctezuma's Aztec...

Border walls are a ubiquitous feature of our world, with over thirty nation-states constructing them. Anthropologists Margaret E. Dorsey and Miguel Díaz-Barriga examine how these structures impact...

The Garza War in South Texas A Military History, 1890-1893 by Thomas Ty Smith In the late nineteenth century, south Texas and northern Mexico became a hotbed of revolt. Two decades after his own...

The Longevity Book: A Guide to Growing Older with Abundant Health and Resilience. Cameron Diaz explores the art and science of growing older, offering practical steps women can take to create optimal...

The Song of the Cid is a vibrant and rollicking epic from medieval Spain, now available in a new translation. This is the only surviving epic from the period, offering a unique glimpse into the...

Cold Storage is a heart-pounding thriller about a terrifying threat that's been unleashed. A highly mutative organism has broken free from decades-long containment, and only one man can stop it...

El libro del PNB: Patrón para Navegación Básica is a comprehensive guide to basic navigation. Written by Alfonso Gómez-Jordana Díaz-Merry, this book provides a detailed pattern for those looking to...

Cameron Diaz shares her approach to achieving happiness and well-being in this comprehensive guide. Over the past fifteen years, she has learned that nutrition plays a crucial role in how we feel and...

Hardcover: 256 pages A spooky Halloween in New Orleans sets off a chain of events that leads to murder and mystery. Gift shop proprietor Ricki James-Diaz finds herself at the centre of a ghostly...

Before You Came is a heartwarming celebration of new life and love. This beautifully illustrated book is a perfect gift for parents, children, and anyone who has welcomed someone new into their world...

The Poem of the Cid is one of the finest epic poems to have survived from medieval Spain. Written in a forceful combination of heroic fiction and historical fact, it tells the story of Rodrigo Díaz...

This collection of twelve unforgettable tales by Richard Matheson explores the darker side of human nature. Among them is "Button, Button", a thought-provoking story that inspired a memorable...

Tracking Humans: A Fundamental Approach to Finding Missing Persons, Insurgents, Guerrillas, and Fugitives from the Law is an authoritative guide to tracking humans in various contexts. Written by...

Percy Police Car Saves The Day is an engaging and exciting illustrated children's book that introduces kids to police work. When Officer Diaz calls Percy, he must put his rest time aside to help a...

Canta finds her guitar in the trash and is one step closer to becoming a rock star. A broken instrument can't stop her from going after her dreams, thanks to the help of her community and the power...

For expectant and new parents of twins, a comprehensive guide to navigating the challenges of twin parenthood is essential. What to Do When You're Having Two by Natalie Diaz is a trusted resource...

Social Media Success for Every Brand: A Practical Guide to Building an Effective Social Media Plan. Most business owners are struggling to get the most out of their social media channels, and it's...

When the First Son of the United States falls for the Prince of Wales, the consequences are far-reaching. Alex Claremont-Diaz's image as a charming, intelligent, and marketable figure is put to the...

Haunting tales of the supernatural await within these pages. This anthology brings together a diverse range of writers to explore the darker side of domesticity, featuring classic and contemporary...

A young boy from Sweden finds himself alone in California. He sets out to find his brother, walking east against the prevailing tide of westward migration. As he travels, he encounters an array of...

A quiet Texas ranch offers a safe haven for those seeking refuge. Alejandra Diaz has found solace in this rural setting after her past was marred by loss and fear. Her encounter with Edward Stewart,...

Trouble the Waters brings together an extraordinary collection of speculative fiction tales from writers across the globe. This anthology celebrates the power and mystery of water, featuring stories...

A first-hand account of one of history's most pivotal military episodes, The Conquest of New Spain is a vivid and absorbing narrative. Bernal Díaz del Castillo recounts the Spanish landing in Mexico...

Paris at First Light by Amanda Lees is a completely gripping and emotional historical novel about hope, betrayal and one mother's limitless courage. When her children are kidnapped, Juliette must...

The Devils In a world ravaged by plague and famine, where monsters lurk in every shadow, and ambition knows no bounds, the fate of the land hangs in the balance. A secret chapel, hidden beneath the...

Sing, Don't Cry tells the story of Abuelo and his grandchildren as they come together to sing their way through life's challenges. Inspired by the real-life experiences of the author's grandfather,...

The Quaestorship in the Roman Republic by Francisco Pina Polo and Alejandro Díaz Fernández is a comprehensive study of this often-overlooked office. Despite its historical significance, the...

Twitter for Good: Change the World One Tweet at a Time By Claire Diaz-Ortiz This book reveals how to harness the power of Twitter for social change. With dynamic examples from initiatives around the...

Embracing the Witch Within: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Magick Discover the power of your inner witch with Juliet Diaz's guidance. This book invites you to connect with the Magick within you,...

The Development of Abstract Art in Post-War Spain By Julián Díaz Sánchez Following the end of the Second World War, the Spanish regime was forced to adapt its rhetoric in order to survive. In...

Queer Nature: A Poetry Anthology by Michael Walsh brings together over two hundred queer writers from three centuries to reimagine the nature poem. Spanning the 19th to 21st centuries, this anthology...

This bilingual anthology presents a diverse range of short stories from the Spanish-speaking world. Spanning Central America, South America, and Spain, the collection offers a unique blend of moods,...

Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color brings together a diverse range of poetry from queer poets of colour throughout U.S. history. Founded by Christopher Soto and the Lambda Literary...

The 1910 Mexican Revolution was sparked by a group of migrant rebels from the United States. Led by Ricardo Flores Magón, they organized thousands of workers and dissidents to challenge Mexico's...

This sourcebook features stunning cross stitch projects from Maria Diaz, showcasing her unique designs for creating beautiful handmade gifts. With clear instructions and photographs, each project...

A Concise History of Mexico From Hidalgo to Cárdenas 1805-1940 by Jan Bazant provides a comprehensive overview of Mexican history from the early struggle for independence to the completion of social...

Science Fusion in Contemporary Mexican Literature by Brian T. Chandler explores how science and literature intersect in works of fiction, poetry, and theater from Mexico, challenging traditional...

Cooking up the vibrant flavors of Mexico City, chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes shares his favorite recipes and stories from the heart of this diverse metropolis. From Huevos Motuleños to Oxtail Mole de Olla,...

A trans boy's quest to prove his identity becomes an unlikely partnership with a ghost. Yadriel has summoned a spirit he can't get rid of, and it's not what he expected. Julian Diaz, the school's...

Andy Carpenter receives an unexpected phone call from his friend Pete Stanton, who asks him to drop everything and bring his girlfriend Laurie Collins to a mysterious address. Upon arrival, they find...

The Dancing Light by Karen Diaz Ensanian is a unique and engaging book that combines dance, art, and science to explore the concept of light. This second book in the series invites young children to...

The Incorruptible Omnibus brings together a powerful story of transformation and redemption. After a pivotal moment of crisis, Max Damage sets out to change his ways and become a hero. However, he...

Mastering the art of invisibility is within reach with this comprehensive guide to evading detection. Written by military professional David Diaz, Anti-Tracking Hiding in the Shadows provides...

Mental Wealth provides a practical approach to managing workplace mental health and wellbeing. Despite its significant impact on organizations, there is limited guidance for managers and leaders on...

A fun and fast-paced supernatural mystery with secret depths awaits in this hilarious adventure. Rosa Ramona Díaz has moved her family to Ingot, the world's only unhaunted town, leaving behind a life...

Matters of Justice: Pueblos, the Judiciary, and Agrarian Reform in Revolutionary Mexico by Helga BaitenmannAfter the fall of the Porfirio Díaz regime, pueblo representatives sent hundreds of...

Zarela Zalvidar's world is about to burn. In this lush and enchanting standalone fantasy, Isabel Ibanez draws inspiration from medieval Spain to create a tale of romance, adventure, and danger. After...

Wilma Rudolph: A True Story of Triumph. Before she was five years old, Wilma Rudolph had to overcome a daunting challenge. Polio had paralyzed her left leg, leaving everyone to wonder if she would...