LIBROS DEL AUTOR: armando simon

33 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: armando simon

  • When Evolution Stops
    Armando Simon
    Evolution is a fact. The evidence for it is simply overwhelming. However, the original mechanism that generates the evolutionary process, as first put forth simultaneously by Charles Darwin and Alfred R. Wallace and which became known as Natural Selection, has now been seen to be too simplistic by some scientists aside from the hard-core neo-Darwinists who insist that nothing w...
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    28,77 €

  • 'Nuestros Archivos Indican Que . . . '
    Armando Simon
    Un buen d?a, Bruno Lambertazzi, en el medio de resolver varios mandados, ?l es notificado que est? clasificado oficialmente como difunto. Y si eso no fuera suficiente traum?tico, todas las personas pretenden que ?l si est? verdaderamante muerto.Una obra de teatro la cual es surrealista. ...
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    14,34 €

  • Samizdat 2020
    Armando Simon
    In recent years, there has been an explosion of totalitarian activities centering in universities. Censorship, indoctrination, persecution of dissenters, and enforcement of conformity in thought and speech have become commonplace, enforced by university administrators and by a cadre of fanatical, brainwashed students. Although there has been a concerted effort news blackout by ...
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    23,15 €

  • The Prison Plays
    Armando Simon
    This is a collection of one-act plays with prison as the background and criminals as the characters. Some are satirical, others are critical of either the legal system or the participants. Regardless, this is an area that has been overlooked in the production of stage plays. ...
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    26,28 €

  • Carnada
    Armando Simon
    Esta obra demuenstra que hay ciertas mujeres que son, francamente, puro veneno para los hombres. ...
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    13,61 €

  • Dos Diferentes Dramas
    Armando Simon
    Este folleto contiene dos obras teatrales las cuales son totalmente diferentes. Sonya la Gata es una comedia-fantasia, similar a las obras de Tolkien. En ella, una gata magica de dos hermanos ha sido sequestrada por duendes, y ellos tienen que rescatarla. Al otro lado, Poncio Pilate es una tragedia basada en el juicio de Jesus Cristo, con la differencia que el enfasis esta en e...
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    14,37 €

  • Pro Se
    Armando Simon
    This is a stage play. Oliver Fox has been charged with a crime for which he could go to prison. It’s a slam dunk case where he can win and go home. There is just one little problem: he is going to defend himself. ...
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    11,32 €

  • 'Our Records Show . . .'
    Armando Simon
    One fine day, as Bruno Lambertazzi is going about his business, he receives the news that he is . . . dead. Well, as if that was not enough, everyone else agrees with the news. A surrealistic stage play by a Cuban-American playwright. ...
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    10,81 €

  • A Prison Mosaic
    Armando Simon
    This is the premiere of a new type of literature: the mosaic. It is composed of numerous stories which, put together, give an overall picture and theme, yet each story (or chapter) can stand on its own as an independent short story. In this instance, all of the participants of the criminal justice system are looked at---and skewered. ...
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    21,11 €

  • Darkness at Noon
    Armando Simon
    Right after the Second World War, a literary thunderbolt shook the European intelligentsia. A former Communist from Hungary published Darkness at Noon. In it, he portrayed an Old Guard Bolshevik who has been arrested by Stalin’s NKVD. He is expected to cooperate at his upcoming show trial and confess to all sorts of absurd crimes. Although being an intellectual he can rationali...
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    11,70 €

  • An Evening With Edgar AllanPoe
    Armando Simon
    Three adaptations of several of Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories are presented for the theater. The Tell Tale Heart is a portrayal of a man who, because of paranoia, commits a horrible crime. The Purloined Letter was Poe’s creation of the detective genre. The Cask of Amontillado demonstrates that revenge is best served cold. The System of Professor Fether and Dr. Tarr is Poe’s h...
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    11,28 €

  • A Touch of Leprosy
    Armando Simon
    In this stage play, a psychologist begins his job at a metropolitan jail, ready for anything, especially since he is being mentored by his superior. However, life throws him a few surprises. ...
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    11,85 €

  • INDONESIANS
    Armando Simon
    A collection of humorous short storiesabout Indonesians, with a couple ofghost stories thrown in for goodmeasure. ...
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    11,22 €

  • The Cult of Suicide and Other SciFi Stories
    Armando Simon
    What if your dead child could be brought back to life? When you die, what will you find at the end of the tunnel? How should we treat visitors from outer space? How can you possibly do away with your emotions? What if in Halloween the monsters came out? ...
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    13,90 €

  • Infidel!
    Armando Simon
    This bilingual edition of three satirical plays will have the reader either laughing his head off or asking for the author’s head, depending on your point of view. The Peasant relates an encounter between a farmer and a group of self-styled revolutionaries. The Citizenship Oral Exam taken by two women applying for citizenship results in maddening frustration for the man adminis...
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    13,95 €

  • Illegal Elian
    Armando Simon
    $12Ramon Villaverde is a Cuban-Americanliving in Miami who has met the love ofhis life and wants nothing more than topursue his profession. However, thesudden appearance of a Cuban boy whowas rescued from the high seas and theconcerted campaign by Communists inthe United States to return the boy tothe Cuban government shatters anyillusions he has of being an island untohimself,...
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    14,44 €

  • Two Totally Different Plays
    Armando Simon
    This volume contains two one-act plays, which are radically different from each other. Like the masks that symbolize the theater, one is a comedy and the other one a tragedy. Sonya the Cat is a comedy based on a fantasy theme, similar to the Tolkien works, wherein two brothers have a magical cat that is catnapped by goblins, at which point they set out to retrieve her. Pontius ...
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    11,94 €

  • Orlando Stories
    Armando Simon
    The 58 stories in this collection range over a wide variety of subject matter: hurricanes, criminals, sinkholes, scuba diving, jazz clubs, sex, surfing, nude beaches, Sea World, Disney World, racism, Cuban-Americans, the terminally ill, drug addiction, conservation. And, although the stories are centered around Orlando, many of the stories also take place throughout Florida: in...
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    28,75 €

  • Wichita Women
    Armando Simon
    This is a collection of stories about the relationships, conflicts and misunderstandings between men and women, wherein men are---gasp!---the good guys. ...
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    17,36 €

  • Odds & Ends
    Armando Simon
    In this collection of short stories with widely ranging plots, we have a mail order bride, a terrorist, a psychotic dictator, a girl who inherits a fortune and others. ...
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    17,75 €

  • 1980
    Armando Simon
    In this stageplay, a young man is persuaded by his fiancee to visit his estranged parents prior to their getting married. Far from a reconciliation taking place as she had hoped, a bad situation is made worse as sparks fly left and right. ...
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    16,94 €

  • A Little Out of the Ordinary Plays
    Armando Simon
    This volume contains six one-act plays. 'Remember Me' involves a small boy kidnapped by a total stranger. 'Don Quixote’s Wife' undermines one of the crucial pillars of Western civilization. 'Stuck' looks at a writer with writer’s block, but who nevertheless has some potential characters for his next work. In 'Waiting for Waiting for Godot to End' we view how an audience passes ...
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    17,30 €

  • Judgement at Liverpool
    Armando Simon
    This stageplay examines a possible alternate 'history' wherein Adolf Hitler actually wins in the Second World War. ...
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    17,19 €

  • Fables From The Americas
    Armando Simon
    A collection of fables with animals from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego mirroring the absurdities of human beings. The fables may be of foxes and skunks and toucans and manatees and hummingbirds but there is no mistaking the human element in these tales. ...
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    17,64 €

  • Six and aHalf One-Act Plays
    Armando Simon
    Six and one half plays by a Cuban-American writer. In 'No!' a man refuses to help a woman injured in an accident simply because he just doesn’t feel like it. In 'Lost in Kansas,' a scholar is snowbound in a farmer’s home. In 'Don Juan in Despair,' the famous lover of Seville is depressed over his reputation. In 'The Widower,' a husband gets a new lease in life when his wife die...
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    17,19 €

  • Conuncrum
    Armando Simon
    Does a democracy have a right to defend itself from groups and individuals within that democracy that actively attempt to do away with that very same democracy? Can it do so by using anti-democratic weapons? Should it? But what it the people that comprise that democracy are persuaded to do away with democratic principles? This stageplay is set in Europe during the 1970s when ma...
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    16,91 €

  • Jail Bait
    Armando Simon
    This play examines the fact that some girls are, let’s face it, well . . . poison. ...
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    17,13 €

  • The Book of Many Books
    Armando Simon
    A young girl goes into a deserted alcove in a library and finds a magical book that sends her to relive the stories found in other books. In doing so, she meets up with tigers, Napoleon, Martians, Sherlock Holmes, Don Quixote and a host of other creatures, including . . . Count Dracula. ...
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    15,89 €

  • 'Our Records Show . . . '
    Armando Simon
    One fine day, as Bruno Lambertazzi ig going about his business, he receives the news that he is . . . dead. Well, as if that was not bad enough, everyone else believes the news. A bizarre stageplay by a Cuban-American playwriter. ...
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    10,84 €

  • Starla Hunter
    Armando Simon
    This stageplay introduces the character of Starla Hunter, one of the most unique characters for the stage. In the Battle of the Sexes, she is Napoleon. ...
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    18,31 €


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