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The Tacos of Texas, Paperback - Mando Rayo

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. Rooted in tradicion mexicana and infused with Texas food culture, tacos are some of Texans all-time favorite foods. In The Tacos of Texas, the taco...

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The Swimming Holes of Texas, Paperback - Julie Wernersbach

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Nothing beats a natural swimming hole for cooling off on a scorching summer day in Texas. Cold, clear spring water, big old shade trees, and a quie...

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Historic Native Peoples of Texas, Paperback - William C. Foster

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe most complete, up-to-date portrait of Texas's Native peoples since W. W. Newcomb's 1961 book The Indians of Texas.

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Caere, Hardback - ***

328,99 RON

Publisher: University of Texas PressIllustration(s): 18 color and 98 b&w photos, 49 b&w illus., 27 b&w mapsNumber of pages: 336Collection: Cities a...

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Kindler of Souls: Rabbi Henry Cohen of Texas, Paperback - Rabbi Henry Cohen

98,99 RON

In September 1930, the New York Times published a list of the clergy whom Rabbi Stephen Wise considered "the ten foremost religious leaders in this...

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Dreamtigers, Paperback - Jorge Luis Borges

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. Dreamtigers has been heralded as one of the literary masterpieces of the twentieth century by Mortimer J. Adler, editor of Great Books of the Weste...

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Barren Lives, Paperback - Graciliano Ramos

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. A peasant family, driven by the drought, walks to exhaustion through an arid land. As they shelter at a deserted ranch, the drought is broken and t...

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Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States: A Field Guide, Paperback - John Abbott

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30, 000 species of insects, likely making its insect population the most divers...

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The Panza Monologues, Paperback - Virginia Grise

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. The Panza Monologues is an original solo performance piece based on women's stories about their panzas--tú sabes--that roll of belly we all try to ...

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Uchi: The Cookbook, Hardcover - Tyson Cole

276,99 RON 296,99 RON

Reducere. For chef Tyson Cole, sushi has always been more than just food; it's an expression of his love and respect for Japanese culture. Having now devoted...

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With This Night, Paperback - Leah Goldberg

95,99 RON

The first English translation of the final and most powerful book of poetry by the beloved, award-winning Israeli poet, Leah Goldberg.Publisher: Un...

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Thunderbird. Book One, Paperback - Sonia Nimr

109,99 RON

Publisher: University of Texas PressAuthor(s): Sonia NimrTranslator: M Lynx QualeyNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 214 x...

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One Ranger Returns, Paperback - H. Joaquin Jackson

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. No Texas Ranger memoir has captured the public's imagination like Joaquin Jackson's One Ranger. Readers thrilled to Jackson's stories of catching c...

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Bowie: An Illustrated Life, Hardcover - Mar Hesse

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Bowie was a master of artifice and reinvention. In that same spirit, illustrator Mar a Hesse and writer Fran Ruiz have created a v...

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The Lego Movie, Paperback - Dana Polan

135,99 RON

What happens when we set out to understand LEGO not just as a physical object but as an idea, an icon of modernity, an image--maybe even a moving i...

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The Charles Bowden Reader, Paperback - Charles Bowden

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. From his first book, Killing the Hidden Waters, to his most recent, Murder City: Cuidad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields, Charles...

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From Uncertain to Blue, Hardback - Keith Carter

375,99 RON

This superb re-envisioning of Keith Carter's highly acclaimed first book presents classic images of small-town life in a completely redesigned volu...

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Surrealist Women. An International Anthology, Paperback - ***

287,99 RON

Beginning in Paris in the 1920s, women poets, essayists, painters, and artists in other media have actively collaborated in defining and refining s...

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Rattlesnakes, Paperback - J. Frank Dobie

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Reducere. Here are observations and speculations, legends and yarns, even gossip about the habits and dispositions of these extraordinary creatures--rattlesn...

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One Hundred Bottles, Paperback - Ena Lucía Portela

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. One Hundred Bottles, with its intersecting characters and unresolved whodunits, can be read as a murder mystery. But it's really a survivor's story...

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Honky Tonk Hero, Paperback - Billy Joe Shaver

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. Willie Nelson says "Billy Joe Shaver may be the best songwriter alive today, " and legions of fans agree that Billy Joe is the real deal. Many desc...

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Why Labelle Matters, Paperback - Adele Bertei

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Reducere. Performing as the Bluebelles in the 1960s, Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx, and Sarah Dash wore bouffant wigs and chiffon dresses, and they harmonized ...

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Haunting Without Ghosts, Hardcover - Juliana Martínez

367,00 RON

For half a century, cultural production in Colombia has labored under the weight of magical realism--above all, the works of Gabriel Garc a M rquez...

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Whiskey River (Take My Mind): The True Story of Texas Honky-Tonk, Paperback - Johnny Bush

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. When it comes to Texas honky-tonk, nobody knows the music or the scene better than Johnny Bush. Author of Willie Nelson's classic concert anthem "W...

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The Chosen Folks: Jews on the Frontiers of Texas, Paperback - Bryan Edward Stone

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

Reducere. Texas has one of the largest Jewish populations in the South and West, comprising an often-overlooked vestige of the Diaspora. The Chosen Folks bri...

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How to Suppress Women's Writing, Paperback - Joanna Russ

119,99 RON

Are women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women's Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays...

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Lakeflato: Nature, Place, Craft & Restraint, Hardcover - ***

274,99 RON 294,99 RON

Reducere. Few design firms are as celebrated as San Antonio-based LakeFlato Architects, the winners of more than three hundred international, national, and r...

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Limbo Beirut, Paperback - Hilal Chouman

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Selected Prose and Prose-Poems, Paperback - Gabriela Mistral

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Reducere. The first Latin American to receive a Nobel Prize for Literature, the Chilean writer Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is often characterized as a heali...

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Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, Paperback - Roy Bedichek

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world....

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Trees of Central Texas, Paperback - Robert a. Vines

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. A comprehensive and compact field guide, Trees of Central Texas introduces 186 species of tree life in Central Texas, an area roughly the region of...

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The Many Cinemas of Michael Curtiz, Hardback - ***

702,99 RON

Leading film studies scholars explore the astonishing range of Michael Curtiz, the most prolific director of studio-era Hollywood, whose nearly one...

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Freddie Steinmark: Faith, Family, Football, Paperback - Bower Yousse

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

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Family Ties, Paperback - Clarice Lispector

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Thirteen of Lispector's most brilliantly conceived stories

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American Indians, American Justice, Paperback - Vine Jr. Deloria

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. Baffled by the stereotypes presented by Hollywood and much historical fiction, many other Americans find the contemporary American Indian an enigma...

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A Route 66 Companion, Paperback - David King Dunaway

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. Even before there was a road, there was a route. Buffalo trails, Indian paths, the old Santa Fe trace--all led across the Great Plains and the west...

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Colonel Sanders and the American Dream, Paperback - Josh Ozersky

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. From Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben to the Jolly Green Giant and Ronald McDonald, corporate icons sell billions of dollars' worth of products. But only ...

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Oaxaca Al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy, Hardcover - Diana Kennedy

389,99 RON 417,99 RON

Reducere. No one has done more to introduce the world to the authentic, flavorful cuisines of Mexico than Diana Kennedy. Acclaimed as the Julia Child of Mexi...

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My Heart Became a Bomb, Paperback - Ramy Al-Asheq

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How Writing Came about, Paperback - Denise Schmandt-Besserat

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. A groundbreaking theory on the origins of writing, now presented for a general audience.

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Big Bend: A Homesteader's Story, Paperback - J. O. Langford

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionTo the wild and fabulous country where the Rio Grande makes its big bend, J. O. Langford came in 1909 with his wife and daughter in sear...

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Poetic Justice. An Anthology of Contemporary Moroccan Poetry, Paperback - ***

135,99 RON

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Vaqueros, Cowboys, and Buckaroos, Paperback - Lawrence Clayton

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. This comparative look at vaqueros, cowboys, and buckaroos brings the mythical image of the American cowboy into focus and detail and honors the reg...

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Texas Snakes: A Field Guide, Paperback - James R. Dixon

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. With species ranging from the legendary, fear-inspiring western diamond-backed rattlesnake to the tiny threadsnake, Texas has a greater diversity o...

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Why Lhasa de Sela Matters, Paperback - Fred Goodman

103,99 RON

An artist in every sense of the word, Lhasa de Sela wowed audiences around the globe with her multilingual songs and spellbinding performances, mix...

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Dioscorides on Pharmacy and Medicine, Paperback - John M. Riddle

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. In this culmination of over twenty years of research, the author employs modern science and anthropological studies innovatively and cautiously to ...

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Evolution of a State, Paperback - Noah Smithwick

140,99 RON

"I was but a boy in my nineteenth year, and in for adventure when I started out from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, with all my worldly possessions, consi...

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José Martí: A Revolutionary Life, Paperback - Alfred J. López

327,99 RON 350,99 RON

Reducere. José Martí (1853-1895) was the founding hero of Cuban independence. In all of modern Latin American history, arguably only the "Great Liberator" Si...

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Why Karen Carpenter Matters, Paperback - Karen Tongson

103,99 RON

DescriptionIn the '60s and '70s, America's music scene was marked by raucous excess, reflected in the tragic overdoses of young superstars such as ...

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The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston, Paperback - Marquis James

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. This is the stuff of which legend is made, this story of the making of Texas, and Houston is one with those semilegendary characters--with Daniel B...

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Rowing in Eden: Rereading Emily Dickinson, Paperback - Martha Nell Smith

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEmily Dickinson wrote a "letter to the world" and left it lying in her drawer more than a century ago. This widely admired epistle was h...

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Nameless Towns: Texas Sawmill Communities, 1880-1942, Paperback - Thad Sitton

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWinner, T. H. Fehrenbach Award, Texas Historical CommissionSawmill communities were once the thriving centers of East Texas life. Many s...

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The Comedy Studies Reader, Paperback - Nick Marx

191,99 RON

From classical Hollywood film comedies to sitcoms, recent political satire, and the developing world of online comedy culture, comedy has been a ma...

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Ace Reid and the Cowpokes Cartoons, Paperback - Ace Reid

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. This book brings together 139 of Ace Reid's popular "Cowpokes" cartoons, reproduced in large format to show the artistry and attention to detail th...

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My Mexico: A Culinary Odyssey with Recipes, Hardcover - Diana Kennedy

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

Reducere. By universal acclaim, Diana Kennedy is the world's authority on the authentic cuisines of Mexico. For decades, she has traveled the length and brea...

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Art Systems. Brazil and the 1970s, Paperback - Elena Shtromberg

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Critical Approaches to the Films of Robert Rodriguez, Paperback - ***

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Siraaj. An Arab Tale, Paperback - Radwa Ashour

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Amina, a baker in sultan's palace, awaits her son's return from a voyage at sea, fearful that the sea has claimed Said. Said begins to make his way...

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Tribes, Treaties, and Constitutional Tribulations, Paperback - Vine Deloria

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Two prominent scholars of American Indian law and politics undertake a full historical examination of the relationship between Indians and the Unit...

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100, 000 Hearts: A Surgeon's Memoir, Paperback - Denton A. Cooley

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. The pioneering surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley performed his first human heart transplant in 1968 and astounded the world in 1969 by conducting the first...

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Herodotus and the Question Why, Paperback - Christopher Pelling

301,99 RON 323,99 RON

Reducere. In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus wrote the first known Western history to build on the tradition of Homeric storytelling, basing his text on empir...

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Desert Passions: Orientalism and Romance Novels, Paperback - Hsu-Ming Teo

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. The Sheik--E. M. Hull's best-selling novel that became a wildly popular film starring Rudolph Valentino--kindled "sheik fever" across the Western w...

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The Running Kind. Listening to Merle Haggard, Hardback - David Cantwell

219,99 RON

A new and expanded biography of one of country music's most celebrated singer-songwriters.Publisher: University of Texas PressAuthor(s): David Cant...

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The Story of Big Bend National Park, Paperback - John Jameson

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. A breathtaking country of rugged mountain peaks, uninhabited desert, and spectacular river canyons, Big Bend is one of the United States' most remo...

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Don't Suck, Don't Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt, Paperback - Kristin Hersh

74,99 RON

"The book's great sadness is matched by the skill and vitality of Hersh's writing; it will make treasured and troubled reading for fans of Chesnutt...

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Project 258: Making Dinner at Fish & Game, Hardcover - Zak Pelaccio

356,99 RON 381,99 RON

Reducere. Fish & Game restaurant in Hudson, New York, is a leader in the local foods movement. Its core approach--engaging intimately with nature both wild a...

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Hysterical!: Women in American Comedy, Paperback - Linda Mizejewski

223,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Linda MizejewskiEditor: Victoria SturtevantIntroduction by: Kathleen Rowe KarlynWinner, Susan Koppleman Award for Best Anth...

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Morning Star: Surrealism, Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism, Utopia, Paperback - Michael Lowy

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. An expanded edition of revered theorist Michael Lowy's Morning Star: Marxism and Surrealism (previously published in French, Portuguese, Spanish, I...

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Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome, Paperback - Kirk Ormand

191,99 RON

"Comprehensive, reader-friendly, richly detailed, forthright, subtle, and very clear, Controlling Desires is the only handbook on ancient sexuality...

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Amazigh Arts in Morocco: Women Shaping Berber Identity - Cynthia Becker

121,99 RON

DescriptionIn southeastern Morocco, around the oasis of Tafilalet, the Ait Khabbash people weave brightly colored carpets, embroider indigo head co...

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