LIBROS DEL AUTOR: manuel tiago

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: manuel tiago

  • Until Tomorrow Comrades
    Manuel Tiago / Eric A Gordon
    Until Tomorrow, Comrades is an immersive epic novel, written in the 1950s, as Manuel Tiago, (Álvaro Cunhal), languished in a fascist high-security prison. He escaped on January 3, 1960, with this precious manuscript. The story closely mirrors actual events and movements that the Portuguese Communist Party promulgated in the early 1940s. Regional and general strikes with thousan...
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    27,08 €

  • A Line in the Sand
    Manuel Tiago
    This novel is entirely based on the factual events of September 28, 1974, and the leadup to it. The President of the Republic, General António de Spínola, attempted to assume personal power over the emergent Portuguese democracy following the overthrow of fascism just the previous April. Of course, he was not acting alone in calling for multitudes of people to flood Lisbon, the...
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    22,59 €

  • Eulalia’s House
    Manuel Tiago
    The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) represented the defining social issue of its time. With fascist régimes already established in Germany, Italy and Portugal, alongside militarist authoritarian states such as Japan, many millions around the world perceived the fascist danger in Spain and responded to the call. They knew that a fascist Spain, supported by the other fascist nation...
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    22,41 €

  • The Slackers
    Manuel Tiago
    This book, Slackers, is a collection of short stories, part of International Publisher’s ongoing Manuel Tiago series  The title story, 'The Slackers,' deals humorously with a mixed bag of misfits who are forced to report to a military correctional camp to complete their obligatory service. As in several of his other works of fiction, Tiago, (Álvaro Cunhal), based his tale on hi...
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    22,50 €

  • Border Crossings
    Manuel Tiago / Eric A. Gordon / Eric AGordon
    Thirteen stories are gathered here, and in them Manuel Tiago rises to his most lyrical in his descriptions of nature and landscape and to his most humorous as he regales his readers with tales of amusing contretemps, mixed signals, false identities, linguistic mistakes, and narrow, fortuitous escapes. In these fictional accounts of crossing borders, the reader will visit foreig...
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    22,56 €

  • A TRADICIONAL NEUROCIÊNCIA AFRICANA
    Manuel Mendes / Tiago Fernando
    A tradicional neurociência africana consiste em estudar o conjunto de sistema de exercícios mentais ou cerebrais que podem desprogramar as crenças limitantes herdadas do paradigma da escravatura e da colonização que promovem o estado de infertilidade mental do africano em termos de produção de conhecimentos.Em suma, a tradicional neurociência africana é o conjunto de métodos p...
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    46,66 €

  • The 3rd Floor
    Manuel Tiago / Eric Gordon
    Tiago brings us into a clandestine world, closely, intimately, and leaves the legacy of that time and the demands it made on committed militants. If the time should ever come, anywhere, when this level of organized underground resistance is called for, then pick up these books and study how it was once done. In addition, these stories are engaging in their own ways, and Tiago i...
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    22,42 €

  • The Six Pointed Star
    Manuel Tiago / Eric Gordon
    Manuel Tiago derived much of his material for this book about prison life from the years he spent in detention for his political views during the era of Portuguese fascism. There are three 'political' prisoners in this novelistic mémoire, but mostly we meet men convicted for other types of crimes, many of them violent. But in a backward, repressive society, is stealing food for...
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    22,58 €

  • Five Days, Five Nights
    Manuel Tiago / Gordon A. Eric / Gordon AEric
    The Portuguese Communist Party is, proportionate to the size of the country’s population, one of the largest in the world, certainly in the capitalist world. It must have come as something of a surprise for Portuguese readers to learn that its longtime leader, Alvaro Cunhal, had made a sideline career for himself as a neorealist fiction writer. This book is the first to appear ...
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    16,52 €