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Ceferino Carrión is desperate for a new life - one of opportunity, fortune, and fame. But he knows he’ll never find this life in war-torn Spain. With his home country under the heel of the devastating Franco dictatorship and call-up papers on his doorstep, Cefe knows there’s only one thing he can do: run. A new life awaits in America, as does a new name - Jean Leon. From the concrete valleys of the Bronx to the sun-soaked hills of California, Jean crosses paths with legendary superstars, political powerhouses, and dangerous mobsters as he flees his past and pursues his dreams.

Intelligent and deeply felt, Feast Days follows a young wife who relocates with her financier husband to São Paulo -- a South American megacity that impresses and unsettles, conceals and erupts. Here in her new home, she reckons with the twenty-first century as she encounters crime, protests...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

As a Portuguese teacher for foreigners, working with people from around the world, I have identified and made it easy to learn the most common irregular verbs in Brazilian Portuguese. In this book, you will learn how to conjugate, use, and pronounce 50 irregular verbs in Brazilian Portuguese.

Why do most beginners struggle to speak real authentic Portuguese? The answer is simple. While most language programs focus on reading or listening to the language, most of us learn best by doing. Consequently, when it comes time to speak, those who use those programs tend to struggle. Can Do Portuguese is different. You learn to speak Portuguese by doing With the Can Do Portuguese Audiobook, you'll be able to DO everyday tasks in Portuguese, such as introduce yourself, talk about the weather, shop for groceries, and much, much more.

"The 1000 essential words in Portuguese". With approximately 220 million native speakers and 260 million total speakers, Portuguese is usually listed as the sixth most natively spoken language in the world. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionizing : you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore. Our learning method : a selection of hundreds of phrases and essential words. You listen to them, you repeat them, and you speak.

Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett was born on 6 March 1806, in Coxhoe Hall, County Durham, the eldest of 12 children. The family's wealth was derived from sugar plantations manned by slaves in Jamaica, enabling them to also purchase a 500-acre estate in Herefordshire. This wealth allowed her to publish poems from an early age. However, by age 20, the family’s fortunes were in decline, though they were never below comfortable, after losing a lawsuit over their plantations.

I don’t wish to frighten you, reads the anonymous note introverted and bullied eight-year-old Leo Cruz finds in his backpack. All the sender asks is that he avoid a certain spot on a certain day, or he’ll die. Leo has reason to be afraid. The warning hearkens back to nearly a decade ago - to the same site, where a murder has become local folklore and a favorite campfire tale reinvented year after year by the kids of Arenas, a small Spanish town.

From an exciting new voice in literary fiction, a seductive, dazzling, atmospheric story of family, class, and deception set against the mesmerizing backdrops of Rio de Janeiro, the Amazon River, and London. André is a listless Brazilian teenager and the son of a successful plastic surgeon who...

This Learn Portuguese series takes away the agony of learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. In this series, you will learn the most frequently used words, verbs, and phrases first, before proceeding to learn Portuguese grammar. This easy and highly effective structure will hijack your learning curve effectively as you will learn the Portuguese language in the same way you learned your native language as a child.

A queer and cli-fi reimagining of a Portuguese folktale about a young trans woman who must save her elder sisters from the King of the Air, the King of the Sea, and the King of Misery Elixane lives in a village ravaged by waves, storms, and the encroaching forest. When she was too young to...

Before you take that trip to Brazil, get a solid foundation of Portuguese first! Start speaking Portuguese in minutes and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Absolute Beginner Portuguese. Our native Portuguese hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily understandable way!

In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn vital European Portuguese phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip.

In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn vital European Portuguese phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip.

Do you want to learn about Brazilian culture, holidays, and traditions? And, do you want to learn a bit of Portuguese along the way? Then this is the audiobook for you. Learn Portuguese: The Master Guide to Brazilian Holidays for Beginners is designed for learners of all levels, and anyone interested in Brazilian culture. You learn everything about must-know holidays: when, why, where, by whom they're celebrated, as well as the relevant Portuguese words and phrases.

Many people have already chosen the Speakit.tv learning method as their favorite method to master the basics in any new language. Now it's your chance!

Start speaking Brazilian Portuguese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese, a completely. new way to travel with confidence! Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your friends, travel companions, and people you meet along the way

Start speaking Brazilian Portuguese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese, a completely new way to travel with confidence! Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your friends, travel companions, and people you meet along the way.

"I am learning Portuguese" : 300 essential words and phrases, 140 common expressions, the 100 most common verbs, the 1000 essential Portuguese words. With approximately 220 million native speakers and 260 million total speakers, Portuguese is usually listed as the sixth most natively spoken language in the world. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionizing : you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore. Our learning method : a selection of hundreds of phrases and essential words. You listen to them, you repeat them, and you speak.

Going to Brazil and looking to make friends? Don't leave home without the Top 25 Portuguese Questions You Need to Know! In this powerful audiobook, you'll master responses to all the basic questions, from "What's your name?" to "Where are you from?" and more. Built into every lesson you'll find opportunities for extensive practice, self-review, and self-evaluation. By the end of the book, you'll not only be answering these questions, but asking them yourself!