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Secretos del vendedor más rico del mundo. (Secrets from the Wealthiest Salesman in the World)
Reviewed by Yolanda J. Cuesta, Cuesta MultiCultural Consulting, Sacramento, CA - 07/15/2008
Cruz, Camilo.
U.S.: Grupo Nelson. 2008. 204p. ISBN 978-1-60255-148-0. pap. $14.99. SELF-HELP/BUSINESS More
Los Mayas. Señores de la creación: Los orígenes del la realeza sagrada. (Lords of Creation: The Origins of the Sacred Maya Kingship)
Reviewed by Laura Torres, Arlington, MA - 07/15/2008
Fields, Virginia M.
Spain: Nerea, dist. by IPG. 2005. 288p. photogs. ISBN 84-96431-11-8. $60. ART HISTORY
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Mi bebé y yo. Una guía esencial para el embarazo y el cuidado de tu recién nacido. (My Baby and I: An Essential Guide for Pregnancy and Newborn Care).
Reviewed by Barbara M. Bibel, Oakland P.L., CA - 07/15/2008
Stewart, Deborah D.
U.S.: Bull Publishing. 2007. 248p. bibliog. illus. ISBN 978-1-933503-11-0. pap. $12.95. HEALTH More
La locura que viene de las ninfas. (The Madness That Comes From The Nymphs)
Reviewed by Sonia Merubia, Univ. of Texas at Austin Lib. - 07/15/2008
Calasso, Roberto.
tr. by Teresa Ramírez Vadillo & Valerio Negri Previo. Spain: Sexto Piso. 2008. 103p. ISBN 978-84-96867-17-8. pap. $32.95. ESSAYS More
Cuentos en el exilio. (Stories From Exile)
Reviewed by Sonia Merubia, Univ. of Texas, Austin - 07/15/2008
Montoya, Víctor.
Spain: Baile del Sol. 2008. 138p. ISBN 978-94-96687-71-4. pap. $19.95. STORIES More
Cerámica de Tlaquepaque, 1920–1945. (The Ceramics of Tlaquepaque, 1920–1945)
Reviewed by Laura Torres, Arlington, MA - 07/15/2008
Sánchez Lacy, Alberto Ruy.
Mexico: Artes de México. 2008. 96p. photogs. ISBN 978-970-683-3101-2. $60.95. ART HISTORY More
Las 3 preguntas: ¿Quién soy? ¿Adónde voy? ¿Con quién? (The Three Questions: Who Am I? Where Am I Going? With Whom?)
Reviewed by Yolanda J. Cuesta, Cuesta MultiCultural Consulting, Sacramento, CA - 06/15/2008
Bucay, Jorge.
Argentina: RBA, dist. Santillana. 2008. 285p. ISBN 978-84-9867-117-9. $21.99. SELF-HELP More
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