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43rd Street Book Club | 2022
New Year, New You
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"Paulo Coelho's enchanting novel has inspired a devoted following around the world. This story, dazzling in its powerful simplicity and inspiring wisdom, is about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. Along the way he meets a Gypsy woman, a man who calls himself king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his...
2) The swimmers
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"After the ravages of the Green Winter, Earth is a place of deep jungles and monstrous animals. The last of the human race is divided into surface dwellers and the people who live in the Upper Settlement, a ring perched at the edge of the Earth's atmosphere.Bearing witness to this divided planet is Pearl, a young techie with a thread of shuvani blood, who lives in the isolated forests of Gobari, navigating her mad mother and the strange blue light...
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An Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. Along the way he meets a Gypsy woman, a man who calls himself king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his quest. No one knows what the treasure is, or if Santiago will be able to surmount the obstacles along the way. But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods...
4) Malaventura
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"Los héroes y los villanos se desdibujan en "Malaventura" una suerte de neorromancero ambientado en una Andalucía desesperada y remota, a la vez que irreal y auténtica, mítica y salvaje, llena de personajes extremos: quinquis, hechiceras, cazadores, demonios que se desplazan por las ondas de la radio, mercenarios de buen corazón o niños que maldicen a todo un pueblo. Una mujer barbera atrapada en una reyerta. El cruel linchamiento de un legendario...
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Gabriel Allon novels volume 18
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In an isolated village in the mountains of Andalusia, a mysterious Frenchwoman begins work on a dangerous memoir. It is the story of a man she once loved in the Beirut of old, and a child taken from her in treason's name. The woman is the keeper of the Kremlin's most closely guarded secret. Long ago, the KGB inserted a mole into the heart of the West -- a mole who stands on the doorstep of ultimate power. Only one man can unravel the conspiracy: Gabriel...
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"Es la historia de un hombre al que una vez amó en Beirut, años atrás, y de un hijo que le arrebataron en nombre de la traición. Esta mujer es la guardiana del secreto mejor guardado por el Kremlin: hace décadas la KGB infiltró a un agente doble en el mismo corazón de occidente, un topo que hoy se encuentra a las puertas del poder absoluto. Solo una persona puede arrojar luz sobre esta conspiración: Gabriel Allon, el ya legendario restaurador...
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For the millions of Paulo Coelho's fans comes this beautiful, full-color illustrated edition of his international bestseller, featuring the art of Moebius. 35 color illustrations. National print features. Since its publication in 1993, Paulo Coelho's magical novel has enchanted millions of readers around the globe. Now, the following is sure to grow with the release of this stunning edition featuring 35 illustrations from renowned artist Moebius....
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Xin jing dian wen ku volume 328
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An Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. Along the way he meets a Gypsy woman, a man who calls himself king, and an alchemist, all of whom point Santiago in the direction of his quest. No one knows what the treasure is, or if Santiago will be able to surmount the obstacles along the way. But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods...
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Después de casi dos siglos, un precioso códice iluminado vuelve a un monasterio femenino situado a los pies de la cordillera Cantábrica. El Beato de San Andrés de Arroyo --hoy propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional de Francia-- regresa al cenobio que lo poseyó durante seiscientos años. Han sido incontables las gestiones necesarias para que las autoridades galas lo autoricen. Todos los esfuerzos se dan por bien empleados porque la obra es la pieza...
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