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À la découverte des traditions et de la culture de Cuba.
L'histoire de l'île de Cuba est tumultueuse, conçue par tous les étrangers qui l'ont successivement envahie pour en faire leur « chose » et la ployer avec la force de leurs désirs. Elle n'a pas rompue, réinventant son identité aux rythmes entraînant de la musique métisse qu'elle a su installer pour elle-même dans les cœurs de ses habitants. Ce grand mélange des influences venues...
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Learn about all the twists, turns, and fun of falling in love with this unforgettable true story anthology.
People find the warmth of love in Antarctica. An obsession with blondes lands the big one. Squashing a guitar case leads to a blanket fort date. A soldier works to snag a sassy WWII nurse. A revenge date gets serious. Spaghetti reels someone in and they never go home again. And much, much more!
Love can come at the most surprising...
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À la découverte des traditions et de la culture de la Corée du Sud.
Pour ce pays du Sud, douzième puissance économique du monde, on a parlé de « miracle ». L'industrialisation à marche forcée et le développement économique spectaculaire ont fait naître ici, en très peu de temps, des conglomérats tentaculaires aux enjeux planétaires. Coincé entre deux géants, il affirme sa personnalité grâce à sa langue originale, non tonale à...
184) Prom: A Novelization
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For some, it's the most highly-anticipated event in all of high school. For others, it's dreaded like the SATs. For Nova Prescott, it's a night she's been planning for months. It's prom. And all Nova wants is for Brandon to ask her to be his date. It looks as though all her organization will pay off, but then Brandon asks her to "carpool" so they can lower their "carbon imprint" and to make matters worse, an accidental fire causes the prom decorations...
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When everyone else goes to bed, the ones who stay up feel like they're the only people in the world. As the hours tick by deeper into the night, the familiar drops away and the unfamiliar beckons. Adults are asleep, and a hush falls over the hum of daily life. Anything is possible.
It's a time for romance and adventure. For prom night and ghost hunts. It's a time for breaking up, for falling in love-for finding yourself.
Stay up all night...
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For new sweethearts and long-wed couples alike, poetry is the ultimate gift of love. The classic love poems gathered in this elegant volume capture the full spectrum of romance-desire, longing, passion, and partnership. From Emily Dickinson's steamy declaration that "were I with thee / wild nights should be / our luxury!" to Langston Hughes's gorgeous image of love as "a ripe plum / growing on a purple tree," this is an exquisite collection of swoon-worthy...
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Under the covers of Where the Nights Are Twice as Long: Love Letters of Canadian Poets, David Eso and Jeanette Lynes collect letters and epistolary poems from more than 120 Canadian poets, including Pauline Johnson, Malcolm Lowry, Louis Riel, Alden Nowlan, Anne Szumigalski , Leonard Cohen, John Barton, and Di Brandt, and many others, encompassing the breadth of this country's English literary history. Presented in order not of the chronology of composition,...
188) I Puffin Love You
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Over 60 adorable animal puns to help you say 'I love you' The perfect book to give as a gift on Valentine's Day, anniversaries or just to show someone you care. Including beautifully illustrated animal-themed puns such as: • I love you beary much • I moose you when we're apart • We go so whale together • I wallaby by your side • You're purr-fect • Each double page spread to be illustrated with a cute animal (single or in a couple) with...
189) Letters to My Lover
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The Reef is a romantic novel by American writer Edith Wharton. The story begins in a location in Paris and rural France, although most of the characters are Americans. American diplomat George Darrow still keeps in contact with his former lover Anna Leath, who was previously married. Darrow wants to resume their relationship, but he worries about her commitment. Sophy Viner is a woman who is an ambitious aspiring actress, Darrow met her but never...
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A collection of quips and quotes from some of the greatest writers ever, on the subject that has inspired so much of their work-love.
All around the world, every second of the day, people are falling in love. It has been the subject of books and songs for centuries, with many great writers, past and present, having something to say on the matter-from Aristotle ("Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies") to Stefan Zweig ("I am sure...
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De la science-fiction à la fantasy en passant par le fantastique, dix auteurs proposent leur vision d'un avenir du passé.
Dans ce rétro-futur haut en couleurs, la vapeur et la voile cohabitent, le chevalier d'Éon use de charmes inattendus, des automates interrogent le tic tac de leur cœur mécanique et des élixirs permettent de changer de sexe à volonté. Embarquez à bord de la Vagabonde ou du Quatorze Sacs à Malice, destination la Russie,...
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The Ultimate Guide to a Fabulous Ring, a Memorable Proposal, and the Perfect Wedding
A fun and informative guide for every guy ready to take the plunge
From figuring out whether she'll say "yes" before you ask, to deciding what cut of diamond she'll love, this guide speaks to every man embarking on one of life's greatest adventures: marriage. Learn the four "Cs" of diamonds, the pros and cons of various settings, how much a ring should cost, essential...
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