LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jack eugene fernandez

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  • Just Passing Through
    Jack Eugene Fernandez
    Just Passing Through explores the many ways people face life’s troubles. Though scientific ideas have forced their way into some of these stories, the focus is on the characters’ lives: A loving mother dictates her son’s life as a despot ... a priest discovers he has sinned ... two recent widowers find their mutual attraction disturbing ... a watchmaker learns the exact date of...
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    22,66 €

  • Professors and Other Misfits
    Jack Eugene Fernandez
    It is generally believed that university professors lead highly intellectual, dull lives. Without denying that, Professors And Other Misfits looks at another side of faculty existence: A newly appointed distinguished scientist uses his influence to hire a young brilliant African-American, who soon finds himself involved with a student ... Another catches a young man cheating ...
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    21,52 €

  • Viva Matilde!
    Jack Eugene Fernandez
    In his earlier novel, Café Con Leche, Jack Fernandez reported, as a newspaper item, the death of Matilde Gómez, his hero and favorite character; the reader was not shown the body. Only after publication did Fernandez discover that Matilde did not die. At that point he undertook the sequel, Viva Matilde! Viva Matilde! begins with Matilde’s survival after crossing ...
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    23,18 €

  • Conquistador
    Jack Eugene Fernandez
    This prequel to Fernandez’s successful Café Con Leche takes the reader back to 1867, on the cold, dark, jagged Cantabrian coast of northern Spain, where young Paco Iglesias dreams of sunny tropical islands. His call to military service thrills him with possibilities. His father, having lost his father and one son in an African campaign, spirits Paco off to the Caribbean. ...
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    17,71 €

  • Café Con Leche
    Jack Eugene Fernández
    Four Cuban immigrants in the steamy cauldron of Ybor City confront their racism through the Great Depression, labor unrest, World War II, and the Castro Revolution: Pablo the white, high-born opportunist who becomes wealthy as a war profiteer; Consuelo, his suffering wife who has a distant slave ancestor; Matilde, the brilliant but ill-fated, mixed-race idealist; and his exoti...
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    23,62 €