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Mis quince minutos de fama (Autobiograf'ia de un coleccionista y escritor)

2011-11-05 Biography & Autobiography
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Release : 2011-11-05
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Book Synopsis Mis quince minutos de fama (Autobiograf'ia de un coleccionista y escritor) by : Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez

Download or read book Mis quince minutos de fama (Autobiograf'ia de un coleccionista y escritor) written by Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez. This book was released on 2011-11-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libro acerca de la vida y obra del numismático de Puerto Rico Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez. Se incluye sus experiencias en diferentes facetas como la numismática, arqueología, bibliofilia y otras. El autor narra sus experiencias de los viajes realizados a algunas islas del Caribe y datos sobre la historia y cultura de estas. También incluye información sobre la historia monetaria de Puerto Rico y su bibliografía completa de 541 artículos publicados en diez periódicos de Puerto Rico. Esta es la primera autobiografía publicada por un numismático en Puerto Rico. Debido al interés del autor sobre el sincretismo religioso y la antropología hace un recuento de sus experiencias obtenidas del estudio del espiritismo y la santería en Puerto Rico. La información de este libro es muy interesante y variada lo cual hace que su lectura sea amena y divertida.

MEMORIAS PERIODÍSTICAS-1980-2002

2014-06-18 Biography & Autobiography
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Release : 2014-06-18
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Book Synopsis MEMORIAS PERIODÍSTICAS-1980-2002 by : LUIS ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ VÁZQUEZ

Download or read book MEMORIAS PERIODÍSTICAS-1980-2002 written by LUIS ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ VÁZQUEZ. This book was released on 2014-06-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enn este libro, Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázuquez, expone sus experiencias en el periodismo desde el año 1980 hasta el 2002. Durante este tiempo publicó artículos en diez periódicos diferentes sobre diversos temas. Tuvo la oportunidad de compartir con personalidades de Puerto Rico y del exterior tales como escritores, artistas, políticos y otras personas reconocidas y que han aportado a diferentes disciplinas de la sociedad tanto en Puerto Rico como en otos países. Se incluye casi un centenar de fotografías del autor junto a personalidades muchas de las cuales pudo entrevistar y compartir con ellas. También se incluyen interesantes anécdotas sobre algunos de los personajes. Luis Antonio ha publicado entre folletos y libros 36 publicaciones y 542 artículos en la prensa.

Chinati

2020 Art
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Release : 2020
Genre : Art
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Book Synopsis Chinati by : Marianne Stockebrand

Download or read book Chinati written by Marianne Stockebrand. This book was released on 2020. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful book on the famed Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas The Chinati Foundation, a world-famous destination for large-scale contemporary art, was founded by Donald Judd (1928-1994) to preserve and present a select number of permanent installations that were inextricably linked to the surrounding landscape in Marfa, Texas. This handsome publication, first published in 2010 and now available with a new chapter devoted to the permanent installation by Robert Irwin that was inaugurated in 2016 and a new foreword by Jenny Moore, director of the Chinati Foundation, describes how Judd developed his ideas of the role of art and museums from the early 1960s onward, culminating in the creation of Chinati. The individual installations featured here include work by John Chamberlain, Dan Flavin, David Rabinowitch, Roni Horn, Ilya Kabakov, Richard Long, Ingólfur Arnarsson, Carl Andre, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen, and John Wesley, as well as by Judd himself. The book also features a complete catalogue of the collection and writings by Judd relating to Chinati and Marfa. Published in association with the Chinati Foundation/La Fundación Chinati

The Life, Music, and Times of Carlos Gardel

1986-12-15 Biography & Autobiography
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Release : 1986-12-15
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Book Synopsis The Life, Music, and Times of Carlos Gardel by : Simon Collier

Download or read book The Life, Music, and Times of Carlos Gardel written by Simon Collier. This book was released on 1986-12-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first biography in English of the great Argentinian tango singer Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Collier traces his rise from very modest beginnings to become the first genuine "superstar" of twentieth-century Latin America. In his late teens, Gardel won local fame in the barrios of Buenos Aires singing in cafes and political clubs. By the 1920s, after he switched to tango singing, the songs he wrote and sang enjoyed instant popularity and have become classics of the genre. He began making movies in the 1930s, quickly establishing himself as the most popular star of the Spanish-language cinema, and at the time of his death Paramount was planning to launch his Hollywood career.Collier's biography focuses on Gardel's artistic career and achievements but also sets his life story within the context of the tango tradition, of early twentieth-century Argentina, and of the history of popular entertainment.

The Song of Achilles

2012-04-12 Fiction
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Release : 2012-04-12
Genre : Fiction
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Book Synopsis The Song of Achilles by : Madeline Miller

Download or read book The Song of Achilles written by Madeline Miller. This book was released on 2012-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION 2012 Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into something deeper - despite the displeasure of Achilles's mother Thetis, a cruel sea goddess. But when word comes that Helen of Sparta has been kidnapped, Achilles must go to war in distant Troy and fulfill his destiny. Torn between love and fear for his friend, Patroclus goes with him, little knowing that the years that follow will test everything they hold dear.

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