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  • Hugs and Cuddles

    by João Gilberto Noll ...
    Translated by Edgar Garbelotto ...
    After abandoning his traditional life in a deteriorating Porto Alegre, the narrator of*Hugs and Cuddles*zealously recommits himself to a man he calls “the engineer”, a childhood friend with whom he shared a pivotal sexual encounter. Many years have passed since their prepubescent wrestling; everywhere around them is a nation in decline. Representatives of the Brazilian state—everyone from ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Eloquent Screen

    A Rhetoric of Film

    by Gilberto Perez ...
    A lifetime of cinematic writing culminates in this breathtaking statement on film’s unique ability to move usCinema is commonly hailed as “the universal language,” but how does it communicate so effortlessly across cultural and linguistic borders? In The Eloquent Screen, influential film critic Gilberto Perez makes a capstone statement on the powerful ways in which film acts on our minds and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Tejano Origins in Eighteenth-Century San Antonio

    Edited by Gerald E. Poyo, Gilberto M. Hinojosa ...
    Since its first publication in 1991, this history of early San Antonio has won a 1992 Citation from the San Antonio Conservation Society and a Presidio La Bahía Award from the Sons of the Republic of Texas. ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Improving your Penetration Testing Skills

    Strengthen your defense against web attacks with Kali Linux and Metasploit

    by Gilberto Najera-Gutierrez, Juned Ahmed Ansari, Daniel Teixeira, Abhinav Singh ...
    Evade antiviruses and bypass firewalls with the most widely used penetration testing frameworksKey FeaturesGain insights into the latest antivirus evasion techniquesSet up a complete pentesting environment using Metasploit and virtual machinesDiscover a variety of tools and techniques that can be used with Kali LinuxBook DescriptionPenetration testing or ethical hacking is a legal and foolproof ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flowy

    An Illustrated Book for Kids about Friendship

    by Gilberto Mariscal, Chuwy ...
    Series series Lucy's World
    Games. Friendship. Feelings… and an important lesson!Lucy has received a beautiful gift, a shy and nice flower that she has named Flowy. But her arrival brings an important responsibility: Lucy will have to look after Flowy! Will she be able to do it? Find out in this new story from the children´s book series Lucy´s World!Flowy aims to show the values of friendship and responsibility through a ... Read more

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  • Unsettling

    The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and the US-Mexico Border

    by Gilberto Rosas ...
    Analyzes how border and immigration enforcement culminated in a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.Honorable Mention for the American Ethnological Society Senior Book PrizeOn August 3, 2019, a far-right extremist committed a deadly mass shooting at a major shopping center in El Paso, Texas, a city on the border of the United States and Mexico. In Unsettling, Gilberto Rosas situates this devastating ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • Hitler's Paratroopers in Normandy

    The German II Parachute Corps in the Battle for France, 1944

    by Gilberto Villahermosa ...
    A retired U.S. Army Master Parachutist, strategist, and military historian analyzes the actions of one German special forces group during World War II.In June 1944, Allied forces fighting desperately to establish a foothold in Normandy and then breakout of the confining bocage found themselves opposed by a bewildering array of formations of the German Wehrmacht. Among them were the newly formed ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Border Reader

    Edited by Gilberto Rosas, Mireya Loza ...
    The Border Reader brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region. Spotlighting the vibrancy of border studies from the field’s emergence to its enduring significance, the essays mobilize feminist, queer, and critical ethnic studies perspectives to theorize the border as a site of epistemic rupture and knowledge production. The ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Healthy Living Made Simple

    1, #1

    by Gilberto Sapalo ...
    Series Book 1 - 1
    Healthy Living Made Simple" is more than just a book title—it's a promise. In the following pages, we'll embark on a journey that demystifies the often confusing world of health and wellness, breaking it down into manageable, easy-to-implement strategies that fit seamlessly into your daily life. This book is designed to be your compass in navigating the vast sea of health information, guiding you ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Community-Owned Knowledge

    The Promise of Collaborative Action Research

    by Gilberto Arriaza, Lyn Scott ...
    This book aims at providing the framework and the tools for the transformation of the workplace. The core framework here proposed to teachers, school administrators, counselors, parents, and education leaders from kindergarten to college consists of building domestic knowledge. Unearthing and fostering an organization’s own knowledge, the book posits, translates into collectively shared ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • This Pilgrim Nation

    The Making of the Portuguese Diaspora in Postwar North America

    by Gilberto Fernandes ...
    This book tells the transnational history of Portuguese communities in Canada and the United States against the backdrop of the Cold War, the American Civil Rights movement, the Portuguese Colonial War, and Canadian multiculturalism. It considers the ethnic, racial, class, gender, linguistic, regional, and generational permutations of "Portuguese" diaspora from both a transnational and comparative ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • We are Children of the Corn/Somos Hija/o/xs del Maíz

    Husks of Hope, Resistance, and Latina/o/x Educational Success

    Edited by Gilberto Q. Conchas, Nancy Acevedo, Victor DeAlba ...
    Series series Ethnic Studies Revival
    We Are Children of the Corn/Somos Hija/os del Maíz: Husks of Hope, Resistance, and Latina/o Educational Success is a collection of empirical studies that explores the complex and multi-faceted journeys of Latina/o/x students. With maíz (corn) as the guiding symbol, this book incorporates indigenous teachings and knowledge to highlight the pillars and resources of support—referred to as “husks” ... Read more

    $38.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus