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1) El arte perdido de educar: recuperar la sabiduría ancestral para criar pequeños seres humanos felices

Author

Doucleff, Michaeleen

Publisher

Grijalbo

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

Español

2) The thick and the lean: a novel

Author

Porter, Chana

Publisher

S&S/Saga Press

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

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"In the quaint religious town of Seagate, abstaining from food brings one closer to God. But Beatrice Bolano is hungry. She craves the forbidden: butter, flambé, marzipan. As Seagate takes increasingly extreme measures to regulate every calorie its citizens consume, Beatrice must make a choice: give up her secret passion for cooking or leave the only community she has known. Elsewhere, Reiko Rimando has left her modest roots for a college tech scholarship...

3) All we were promised: a novel

Author

Lattimore, Ashton

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

Description

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"The paths of three young Black women in pre-Civil War Philadelphia unexpectedly and dangerously collide in this dramatic debut novel inspired by the explosive history of a city at war with itself. ... Inspired by the untold history of Pennsylvania Hall, one of Philadelphia's landmarks lost to violence, [this book tells] the story of ... the rebel, the socialite, and the fugitive fighting for each other in an American city straining to live up to...