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Let the Wind Speak

Let the Wind Speak

Juan Carlos Onetti

The first novel written in exile in Spain, Let the Wind Speak is Onetti coming to terms with his exclusion from the Santa Maria of his childhood, his first sexual conquests, his first cigarettes, his first double whiskeys.
Juan Carlos Onetti, Manuel Puig and Luisa Valenzuela:

Juan Carlos Onetti, Manuel Puig and Luisa Valenzuela:

Linda Craig

Onetti, Puig and Valenzuela, writers linked by their common geography and history, share and explore a post-colonial emptiness, a constant questioning of realism and a love of tango.
The Shipyard

The Shipyard

Juan Carlos Onetti

In the provincial Argentine town of Santa Maria, Larsen is offered the job of general manager of Jeremias Petrus Ltd., and given the task of restoring the bankrupt shipyard
A brief life

A brief life

Juan Carlos Onetti

The Uruguayan writer's 1950 masterwork, in which a dissatisfied advertising copywriter in his forties discards his personal possessions, history, and rational consciousness and indulges in fantasy after fantasy in search of one moment of ...
Juan Carlos: Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy ...

Juan Carlos: Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy ...

Paul Preston

A powerful biography of Spain’s great king, Juan Carlos, by the pre-eminent writer on 20th-century Spanish history.
Three Authors of Alienation: Bombal, Onetti, Carpentier

Three Authors of Alienation: Bombal, Onetti, Carpentier

M. Ian Adams

Bombal, Onetti, Carpentier M. Ian Adams. Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following sources for permission to use quotations and selectionsinthis volume: Juan CarlosOnetti,for quotations from El pozo,Tan triste como ella,La vida ...
Juan Carlos: Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy

Juan Carlos: Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy

Paul Preston

Paul Preston--who has thrown more light on the eventful history of twentieth-century Spain than any other commentator--addresses this mystery in this definitive biography of King Juan Carlos.
Separate Reality

Separate Reality

Carlos Castaneda

Carlos continues his apprenticeship with Don Juan, and learns about such things as "stopping the world," "seeing," and "stalking"
Great Spanish Films Since 1950

Great Spanish Films Since 1950

Ronald Schwartz

... and Mauricio Walerstein, based on the novel by Juan Marsé; Color and CinemaScope Photography: José Luis Alcaine; Producers: Juan Antonio Pérez Giner and Carlos Duran for Morgana/Prozesa and Proa Films; Music: Manuel Camps.
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

Carlos Castaneda

Presents selections from the field notes the author kept while under the influence of hallucinogenic plants given to him as part of his apprenticeship into the ways of sorcery by Yaqui Indian Don Juan Matus, and includes an analysis of Don ...
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2011: Selected ...

Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2011: Selected ...

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Torrego, Esther and Juan Uriagereka. 2002. “Parataxis”. In Juan Uriagereka, Derivations: exploring the dynamics ofsyntax, Juan Uriagereka (ed), 253–265. London: Routledge. Uriagereka, Juan. 1998. “From Being to Having: Questions about ...
Bulletin - Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey

Bulletin - Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey

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Adelaide Law Review

Adelaide Law Review

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As Juan Carlos Zarate, an assistant US Secretary of the Treasury notes, 'these independent mercenaries, hired outside the constraints of the twentieth century nation-state system and seemingly motivated solely by pecuniary interests, were  ...
Forging democracy: a comparative study of the effects of ...

Forging democracy: a comparative study of the effects of ...

Juan Carlos Zarate

By dissecting and comparing the modern histories of Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, this book provides a fresh analysis of these countries' histories and of U.S. influence in their political development.
Criminals, Militias, and Insurgents: Organized Crime in Iraq

Criminals, Militias, and Insurgents: Organized Crime in Iraq

Phil Williams

15. 26. Testimony of Juan Carlos Zarate, Assistant Secretary Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, US. Department of the Treasury Before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, ...
Journey To Ixtlan

Journey To Ixtlan

Carlos Castaneda

Journey to Ixtlan introduces these clear new ideas—omitted from Castaneda’s classic volumes The Teachings of Don Juan and A Separate Reality—to the reader for the first time.
Architectural Digest

Architectural Digest

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From stores in Paris, where Pheasant and Juan Carlos Rincones, his companion of 25 years, have an apartment on the Left Bank (see Architectural Digest, February 2003), came 19th-century English chairs, mirrored sideboards. 104 I www.
Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America's Secret Campaign ...

Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America's Secret Campaign ...

Eric Schmitt

Juan Zarate stood at the window: The description of Juan Zarate on September 11, 2001, is from author interview with Juan Zarate, Washington, D.C., August 17, 2010. “His operational experience spans covert action”: Official Department of ...
Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the ...

Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the ...

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By Mr. Shelby, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Juan Carlos Zarate, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary ofthe Treasury. Stuart Levey, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement. Carin M. Barth  ...
How Saddam Hussein Abused the United Nations Oil-for-Food ...

How Saddam Hussein Abused the United Nations Oil-for-Food ...

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Your written testimony will be entered into the record in its entirety. We ask that you limit your oral testimony to 10 minutes. Mr. Zarate, you may proceed. TESTIMONY OF JUAN CARLOS ZARATE, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, TERRORIST ...
An Introduction to Global Studies

An Introduction to Global Studies

Patricia J. Campbell

... 1880–1930 (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1996); Richard H. Immerman, The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1982); and Juan Carlos Zarate, Forging Democracy: A  ...
Directory of Officials of the Republic of Cuba

Directory of Officials of the Republic of Cuba

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... Torralba, Diocles (González) Torrales, Manuel Torras, Pelegrín (de la Luz) Torre, Ernesto de la (Montejo) Torre, Félix Torreblanca, Héctor Silvio (Escalante) Torreblanca, Juan (Santiesteban) Torrens, Carlos Torres, Alberto (Guerra) .
Comunicar ciencia en México: Tendencias y narrativas

Comunicar ciencia en México: Tendencias y narrativas

Juan Manuel Velázquez Ramírez

... en el tema, los profesores de la UAM Cuajimalpa promovimos un diálogo con nuestros pares del ITESO en octubre de 2007, gracias a la mediación de Raúl Fuentes Navarro, Susana Herrera Lima y el Carlos Enrique Orozco Martínez.
Pio Pico: The Last Governor of Mexican California

Pio Pico: The Last Governor of Mexican California

Carlos Manuel Salomon

... the restored diputacién, consisting of Pico, Vallejo, Antonio Maria Osio,joaquin Ortega, Santiago Arguello, Tomas Yorba, and juan Bautista Alvarado, met at Los Angeles.70 These tightly related individuals could now continue their plans for ...

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