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81) Aloft
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Plaza & Janés
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Un homenaje de Danielle Steel a las mujeres fuertes que no se dejan vencer por las adversidades. Kait Whittier escribe una columna en una revista femenina por la que se ha ganado el respeto de sus lectoras. Tras dos matrimonios fallidos, quiere evitar las complicaciones de volverse a enamorar. Para ella lo más importante son su trabajo y sus hijos, con los que disfruta enormemente a pesar de que ya están construyendo sus propios caminos. Su vida...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Large type ed.
Physical Desc
p. (large print) cm.
Language
English
Description
Gary and Susan Hazen?high school sweethearts married for many years, born and bred in the Adirondack community of Lost Lake?live a simple and honest life and have instilled values in their two grown sons by example. But despite their efforts, Gary senses that his sons are starting to pull away and can?t help but feel he is at fault. His younger son, Kevin, has ambitions that extend far beyond the snowy edges of their small town. And his elder, Gary...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 MP3-CDs (13 hours) : digital, stereophonic, MP3 ; 4 3/4 inches
Language
English
Description
When his father and sister are injured in an accident that has rendered his father comatose, estranged son Edward decides to stop his father's life support so that his organs can be donated, a choice his sister urges him to reconsider.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Three months after Kyo Maclear's father dies in December 2018, she gets the results of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised her are not biologically related. Suddenly Maclear becomes a detective in her own life, unravelling a family mystery piece by piece, and assembling the story of her biological father. Along the way, larger questions arise: what exactly is kinship? And what does it mean to be a family? Unearthing is a captivating...
Author
Publisher
Soft Skull
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Soft Skull edition.
Physical Desc
161 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a mother's unusual health condition renders her entirely dependent upon you, your sisters, caretakers, and companions, the unimaginable will become daily life. In Mothercare, Lynne Tillman writes an honest and straightforward account of doing the impossible: handling her mother as if she were a child; navigating the unnavigable medical world, and confronting her own emotions regarding a suddenly, forever changed relationship to mother and care....
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"My Best Friend's Wedding meets Never Have I Ever in this utterly charming, heart-stealing debut romance about two completely different people who get engaged under false pretenses. "I couldn't put down this page-turner . . . A warm, smart, sexy, and absolutely charming debut." -Colleen Hoover. When Seth, Meghna's one-who-got-away writing partner and best friend, asks Meghna Raman to be the "best man" for his last-minute wedding, Meghna is determined...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Braver Than You Think is the life-affirming story of how Downs, newly married and established in her career as a journalist, quits her job, sells her belongings, and embarks on the solo trip of a lifetime: Her mother's. Over the course of one year backpacking through seventeen countries - visiting all the places her mother, struck with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, cannot visit herself - Maggie faces some of the world's most exotic locales while...
96) Leche caliente
Author
Series
Panorama de narrativas volume 972
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Dos inglesas, madre e hija, llegan a la costa de Almeria en pleno verano. La hija, Sofia, tiene veinticinco anos, es licenciada en antropologia y se gana la vida trabajando en una cafeteria, pero sobre todo se dedica a cuidar a su madre, Rose, que padece una enfermedad de diagnostico difuso que le produce dolores. El motivo del viaje es buscar una cura en la clinica del doctor Gomez, un medico que aplica tratamientos heterodoxos y que acaso sea un...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Larry, an aspiring actor, leaves his home and heads for Manhattan. He moves into an apartment in Greenwich Village. Between acting classes, auditions and odd jobs he spends time with his eccentric friends.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Despite the fact more women are involved in combat positions during today's wars women are still a key part of home front support. This book draws on the personal experiences of actual military mothers, examining the emotional and physical support they give to their military members and the impact of that support on political participation."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage España
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
398 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Con ingenio y humor, María Amparo Escandón sigue a la familia Alvarado mientras esta lucha con evacuaciones inminentes, secretos, engaños y traiciones, y con la decisión más difícil que deben tomar hasta el momento: permanecer unidos o quemarlo todo. L.A. está seco como un desierto, Oscar, el patriarca de la familia Alvarado, está obsesionado con el clima y solo quiere un poco de lluvia. En realidad, alberga un secreto que lo distrae de todo...
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