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In the gripping novel The Priestess & the Journalist, South African journalist Gabriela Stone finds herself thrust into a world of political upheaval and personal intrigue as she covers the tumultuous events of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. With her journalistic instincts guiding her, Gabriela arrives in Egypt to report on the mass protests against the regime of Hosni Mubarak. Little does she know her journey will lead her into a web of danger, secrets, and long-buried family ties. Gabriela’s life takes an unexpected turn when she embarks on a visit to a newly discovered archaeological dig on the city’s outskirts. Amid the backdrop of Egypt’s political turmoil, Gabriela struggles to un...
This volume brings together chapters written by specialists in North America, Europe and Brazil. It includes original research about the acquisition (L1, bilingualism) and acquisition/ learning (L2 or L3) of dialects of Brazilian and European Portuguese. In an effort to maximize volume cohesion, the emphasis has been on contributions that present studies exploring both empirical/experimental and theoretical aspects of the acquisition of syntax, and its interfaces with morphology, with semantics/pragmatics, and with language change. Within the generative paradigm alone there are various volumes on the acquisition of other languages, but there are no volumes currently in print focusing on the ...
Offered here is a consideration of films and the dramas or books from which they derive as seen through the eyes of literary critics, a veteran Hollywood producer, and the screenwriters themselves.
She’s willing to make a bad decision!
This is the final part of a Lindos trilogy: Why would anyone stab someone to death and then want to prevent identification of the body by incinerating it in the beautiful tourist village of Lindos on the island of Rhodes? Who is the victim and who is their murderer? That is the mystery that confronts Inspector Dimitris Karagoulis in July 2010, just over four weeks before his retirement. Just like the InspectorÕs personal life, his attempts to identify the victim and find the killer also develop into a tangled web of possibilities, stretching far beyond Lindos.
A Terra encontra-se mergulhada em uma guerra milenar entre as forças do bem e do mal. Diariamente, o conflito assola o mundo, obrigando as pessoas a buscarem refúgio em vilarejos e condados, ansiando pelo retorno da paz. Do lado do bem, o destemido Joen, um poderoso mestre nas artes marciais, carrega consigo um segredo que pode mudar o rumo da guerra. Acompanhado pelos Membros da Luz, um pequeno grupo de anjos remanescentes da batalha, eles são a última esperança da humanidade. Por outro lado, as forças do mal, lideradas pelo temível Lu Sepheroz II, ameaçam a paz com seu numeroso exército de Dévous. Sedentos por poder e violência, eles estão determinados a destruir tudo em seu ca...
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On Latin American cinema.
Case studies examining the archaeological record of an overlooked mineral Salt, once a highly prized trade commodity essential for human survival, is often overlooked in research because it is invisible in the archaeological record. Salt in Eastern North America and the Caribbean: History and Archaeology brings salt back into archaeology, showing that it was valued as a dietary additive, had curative powers, and was a substance of political power and religious significance for Native Americans. Major salines were embedded in collective memories and oral traditions for thousands of years as places where physical and spiritual needs could be met. Ethnohistoric documents for many Indian culture...
"Translations of eight plays by acclaimed women playwrights: Isidora Aguirre (Chile), Sabina Berman (Mexico), Myrna Casas (Puerto Rico), Teresa Marichal (Puerto Rico), Diana Raznovich (Argentina), Mariela Romero (Venezuela), Beatriz Seibel (Argentina), an