Available in English for the first time, a collection of deeply humane stories depicting marginalized populations by one of the greatest South American writers of the 20th century.The Peruvian writer Julio Ramón Ribeyro is one of the masters of the short story and a major contributor to the great flourishing of Latin American literature that followed the Second World War. In a letter to an editor, Ribeyro said about his stories, “in most of [them] those who are dep...

A practical guide to recognizing and overcoming the patterns and influences of the four generations before you• Provides exercises to uncover your family’s psychological heritage, heal negative patterns of behavior and illness in your family tree, and discover your true self• Explains how we are the product of two forces: repetition of familial patterns from the past and creation of new ideas from the Universal Consciousness of the future• Interwoven with examples f...

Stop struggling with changes happening in your life, work, or business by following 3 easy change management phases. Imagine being able to pinpoint the areas that are (or would be) preventing stress in your life. Now imagine being able to alleviate the potential pain points that come with that change (for you and for others). Figuring out which area to focus on is half the battle, the other half is change management communication, preparation and action. This book will cover how to do this...

Create, customize, and optimize your own professional games from scratch with Unity 2022 Includes invitation to join the online Unity Game Development community to read the book alongside Unity developers/C\# programmers and Nicolas Borromeo. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesCreate the game prototype and learn the fundamentals of Unity editor to build scenes, objects and import objectsAdd interactivity...

Discover the enigmatic world of Chabad Lubavitch — a journey into the heart of a rapidly growing and explosively influential branch of Orthodox Jews.In Inside Chabad Lubavitch: Who are the explosively growing branch of Orthodox Jews? What do they want? How are they getting it? A case study in Argentina, A.J. Soifer, Ph.D., delivers an investigative tour de force, delving into the heart of a movement that has intrigued and puzzled in equal measure. Through meticulo...

The expansion of organized muties from M-ville has reached fever pitch.Humanity is on the verge of being eradicated across the Eastern seaboard of the Deathlands. But Ryan Cawdor and his band of survivalists harbor a desperate plan to stop the muties--one that will put their lives at risk.The stakes are genocide, and the prize is the human race... or its extinction.Produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music!Performed by ...

If there’s one thing Smoke Jensen hates, it’s a man who fights dirty. And no one fights dirtier than a politician. Especially a lying, cheating, no-good grifter like Senator Rex Underhill. Luckily, with another election coming up, this senatorial snake in the grass has some serious competition: Smoke’s old friend, Sheriff Monte Carson. Carson’s an honest man, and he’s got Smoke’s full support. But Underhill’s got support, too: a squad of hired guns ready to hit the campaign trail—and stain...

"After several years as a vampire, starting a business, founding his own clan, and proposing to his girlfriend, Fred is finally beginning to settle into life as an undead accountant. Unfortunately, not everyone is happy about his continued survival, or the dangerous friends he's made along the way.The Blood Council has dispatched a representative to determine if Fred is fit for the position he currently fills as head of a clan, and the stakes for failure are deathly serious. Worse,...

The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender and sexual norms. Over the years, BL has seen almost irrepressible growth in popularity and since the 2000s has become a global media phenomenon, weaving its way into anime, prose fiction, live-action dramas, video games, audio dramas, and fan works. BL’s male–male romantic and sexual relationships have found a particularly receptive home in oth...

Pierrot Lunaire: Rondels Bergamasques is an 1884 cycle of poems by Belgian author Albert Giraud that revolves around the character of Pierrot and the universe of the Commedia dell'arte. Initially received with moderate success, the work was undeniably immortalized after Arnold Schönberg published the musicalization of its German translation in 1912. Since then, Pierrot Lunaire has been the source of inspiration for numerous works of art in all sorts of disciplines. This bilingual edition p...

A young boy plays hide and seek in the suburbs of Santiago, unaware that his neighbours are becoming entangled in the brutality of Pinochet's regime. Then one night a mysterious girl appears in his neighbourhood and makes a life-changing request.

This book is oriented to the systematization of the fundamentals of the Transdisciplinary Perspective, in order to overcome the epistemological crisis existing in the world and in Cuba, since it is urgent the dissemination of the emerging Paradigms of knowledge integration. Specifically, reference is made and ten ideas of these paradigms are taken advantage of, but, especially, the main theories and approaches of the Complexity Studies are described, from which the construction of the foun...