Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: elizabeth nunez

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  • PROSPERO'S DAUGHTER
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    Set on a Caribbean island in the grip of colonialism, this novel is “masterful . . . simply wonderful . . . [an] exquisite retelling of The Tempest” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). When Peter Gardner’s ruthless medical genius leads him to experiment on his unwitting patients—often at the expense of their lives—he flees England, seeking an environ where his experiments might c...

    $229.00

  • DISCRETION
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    “A captivating tale of Oufoula Sindede, an African diplomat in a passionless marriage who falls madly in love with Marguerite, a New York City artist.” —Essence   Dutifully married to lovely Nerida, Oufoula goes through the motions, formally keeping his distance from the woman with whom he shares his bed. And yet there is a deeper, buried passion within him that will lead him t...

    $229.00

  • GRACE
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    “A perceptive and moving tale of an African-American middle-class marriage struggling to right itself.” —Publishers Weekly   Justin and Sally Peters are both passionate educators—Justin a hardened, Harvard-educated professor of literature at a small public college, and Sally a gentle elementary school teacher, teaching her students that happiness and joy require strength and pe...

    $229.00

  • EVEN IN PARADISE
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    A novel of family, privilege, and poverty, described as “King Lear in the Caribbean” (O, The Oprah Magazine).   A New York Post Must-Read Book   Peter Ducksworth, a Trinidadian widower of English ancestry, retires to Barbados, believing he will find an earthly paradise there. He decides to divide his land among his three daughters while he is alive, his intention not unlike tha...

    $229.00

  • NOT FOR EVERYDAY USE
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    The author explores her mother’s marriage—and fourteen pregnancies—in this “powerful memoir” (Ebony).   One of Oprah.com’s Best Memoirs of the Year Winner of the 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Nonfiction   Tracing the four days between the moment she gets the dreaded call and the burial of her mother, Elizabeth Nunez tells of her lifelong struggle to cope with her parents’...

    $229.00

  • BOUNDARIES
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    A woman struggles with love, work, and identity in a novel by “one of the finest and most necessary voices in contemporary American and Caribbean fiction” (Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin).   Anna, a Caribbean American immigrant, is eager to assimilate in her new country—but she is about to discover that a gap yawns between her and American-born citizens. The h...

    $229.00

  • ANNA IN-BETWEEN
    ELIZABETH NUNEZ
    “Deftly explores family strife and immigrant identity . . . expressive prose and convincing characters that immediately hook the reader.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review   Winner of the PEN Oakland Award for Literary Excellence Long-listed for the IMPAC Dublin International Literary Award   When Anna takes a break from her successful publishing career in the US and visits th...

    $229.00

  • TRINIDAD NOIR
    ROBERT ANTONI / ELIZABETH NUNEZ / OONYA KEMPADOO / RAMABAI ESPINET / SHANI MOOTOO / LAWRENCE SCOTT
    Eighteen authors share dark mysteries set on the sunny Caribbean island in this anthology. Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book is compromised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the geographic area of the book. As reflected herein, the Caribbean p...

    $229.00

  • BASE DE DATOS
    PULIDO ROMERO, ELIZABETH / ESCOBAR DOMINGUEZ OSCAR / NUÑEZ PEREZ JOSE ANGEL
    En este texto los autores analizan las principales características de las bases de datos tomando como referencia su clasificación según los sistemas de información para los cuales están diseñadas, partiendo desde su modelado relacional (entidad relación, jerárquico, orientado a objetos) y su manipulación mediante los sistemas manejadores. ...
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