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48 reviews
Sonia Nazario

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007

Enlightening and eye/opening experience
This book greatly impressed me and I read it straight through in one sitting. The author's knowledge and perspective of this issue really helps to illustrate all angles of the immigration debate. Enrique's harrowing journey tugs at the heart and the outcome of the book builds an reaction of unexpectance. I highly recommend this book for anyone who has any interest in Central America, poverty, ...

Enrique Speaks with His Hands
Benjamin Fudge

Hilton Publishing, 2008

Enrique is special, but his family does not understand why until a stranger introduces them to other children who are just like Enrique. Only then does the family realize that Enrique is Deaf. Enrique Speaks With His Hands is a beautifully illustrated book that can help parents teach children how to be tolerable of children who are different.

Valuation: Mergers, Buyouts and Restructuring (Wiley Finance)

19 reviews
Enrique R. Arzac

Wiley, 2007

For those who love going into the detail...
This is one of the best books I have read to date on Valuation. It spanks various methodologies and speaks to their differences. It goes into the detail and stays there to provide the depth necessary to get a intuative understanding. WARNING: not for those who do not like math. You can follow the derivations and I found it very good practice and reinforcement to learning the concepts. Buy ...

Quien Eres?
Enrique Rojas

Booket, 2004

Working: 20 Projects in Process
Enrique Norten

Monacelli, 2007

Since TEN Arquitectos was first published in 1998, the firm founded by Enrique Norten has soared to a position of international renown. In addition to important competition-winning proposals--the Visual and Performing Arts Library in Brooklyn and the Guggenheim Guadalajara, among others--Norten and his firm have a rich variety of projects on the drawings boards: Harlem Park, a thirty-four-story mixed-use project in Upper Manhattan; a ...

Ethnography and Schools: Qualitative Approaches to the Study of Education (Immigration and the Transnational ...
Enrique (Henry) T. Trueba

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002

The ethnographic experience is an indelible venture that continuously redefines one's life. Bringing together important cross-currents in the national debate on education, this book introduces the student or practitioner to the challenges, resources, and skills informing ethnographic research today. From the first chapter describing the cultural foundations of ethnographic research, by George Spindler, the book traces both traditional and new ...

La Travesia de Enrique

6 reviews
Sonia Nazario

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2006

An exceptional novel-
After reading this book I completely agree with the crowd. La travesia de Enrique is an interesting read especially if you are interested in knowing the details about what children and adults experience in their journey to the USA from Central America in hopes for a better life and future. The author is a journalist and experienced the journey first hand herself, a daring experience that she ...

Lovecraft

12 reviews
Hans Rodionoff, Keith Giffen, ...

Vertigo, 2004

Find out what Brown Jenkin and Wilbur Whateley look like.
Read it for the great illustrations of many of Lovecraft's most infamous characters as much as for the story. Sonia is treated very tenderly by the writers, as she should be. Beautiful artwork, high-quality paper.

Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano

1 review
Walter Aaron Clark

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

Walter Clark Does It Again!
For devotees of Spanish music, Walter Clark's biography on Isaac Albeniz was a hard act to follow, but he's done it again with this biography of Albeniz' contemporary, Enrique Granados. Clark brings both Granados and his music back to life in a brilliant work that sets new standards for musical biography. -- John W. Milton, author of The Fallen Nightingale, an historical novel based on the life ...

Twenty Theses on Politics (Latin America in Translation)
Enrique Dussel

Duke University Press, 2008

First published in Spanish in 2006, Twenty Theses on Politics is a major statement on political philosophy from Enrique Dussel, one of Latin America's--and the world's--most important philosophers and a founder of the philosophy of liberation. Synthesizing a half-century of his pioneering work in moral and political philosophy, Dussel presents a succinct rationale for the development of political alternatives to the exclusionary, exploitative ...

Letters and People of the Spanish Indies: Sixteenth Century (Cambridge Latin American Studies)

Cambridge University Press, 1976

The public and private letters of merchants which present a lively panorama of early life in Spanish-American society.

Las Seis Esposas de Enrique VIII
Antonia Fraser

Vergara, 2005

Tschumi on Architecture: Conversations with Enrique Walker
Bernard Tschumi, Enrique Walker

Monacelli, 2006

Architect and educator Bernard Tschumi is one of the most influential figures in architectural theory and practice. This fascinating volume presents, in a sequence of ten “conversations,” his autobiography in architecture, from his conceptual proposals of the early 1970s through his major current buildings and projects. Tschumi approaches his work as the gradual construction of an argument. The conversations, drawn from a six-year ...

Communicating in Spanish (First Course)

1 review
Enrique Lamadrid

Houghton Mifflin College Div, 1984

Great for Beginners or for Reference
This text is undoubtedly the best beginner Spanish book on the market. It's not pretty, and there are no snazzy pictures or colors, but it explains everything clearly and gives lots of opportunity for practice, and review in later chapters. I did a Spanish summer school program last year, and my grammar was much better than my classmates', thanks to this book. If you go through this book cover ...

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