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  • Audiobook

    Four Hundred Years of Freethought (Unabridged)

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    19 hours 21 min

    This is Samuel Putnam's tour of European literature which began to appear once the globe was circumnavigated and the printing press made books more available, which encouraged thinking and questioning beyond the confines of the Bible and provincial customs. It traces the modernization of education as we learned more about the universe -- astronomy, physics and science, philosophy -- and delved ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Rebellion in the Backlands

    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    An unforgettable epic history of war and rebellion that has been called "the Bible of Brazilian nationality."Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been praised by readers around the world as perhaps the greatest book ever written about Brazil. An epic of nonfiction that reads like a novel, it has been hailed by the likes of ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Toddlers, Parents and Culture

    Findings from the Joint Effort Toddler Temperament Consortium

    One doesn’t have to travel extensively to realize that there are intriguing differences in the ways in which people from different cultures tend to behave. Gartstein and Putnam explore whether these differences are shaped during the early years of life, at the moment when children are just beginning to understand how, when, and why they should express some emotions, and not others.Based on the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Every Inch a King

    A Biography of Dom Pedro I, First Emperor of Brazil

    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    This is the biography of one of the most colourful and dashing young monarchs who ever lived. His shortcomings—impulsiveness, quick temper, weakness for women—were offset by his truly generous nature. He became a surprising liberal, the only reigning monarch to defy and outwit Metternich, "the evil genius of the reaction," and he was at one time offered the thrones of Spain and Greece.With a mad ... Read more

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  • The Violent Land

    by Jorge Amado ...
    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    **From the great Brazilian author, an exotic tale of greed, madness, and a dispute between two powerful families over land on the cocoa-rich coast of BahiaA Penguin Classic**The siren song of the lush, cocoa-growing forests of Bahia lures them all—the adventurers, the assassins, the gamblers, the brave and beautiful women. It is not a gentle song, but a song of greed, madness, and blood. It is a ... Read more

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  • One, None and a Hundred Thousand

    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    After all, the “Moscarda” he believed himself to be was different when he was alone, or with his wife, his tenant, or his friends. And there were hundreds—no, thousands—of additional Moscardas in the minds of everyone who had met or heard of him.Moscarda grappled with this new knowledge: that he was not who he thought he was, nor who anyone else thought he was. And the people around him? They were ... Read more

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  • The Portable Cervantes

    Series series Portable Library
    Contains Don Quixote, in Samuel Putnam's acclaimed translation, substantially complete, with editorial summaries of the omitted passages; two 'Exemplary Novels, 'Rinconete and Cortadillo' and 'Man of Glass'; and 'Foot in the Stirrup,' Cervantes's extraordinary farewell to life from The Troubles of Persiles and Sigismunda. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Medical Interview

    Clinical Care, Education, and Research

    Series series Frontiers of Primary Care
    Primary care medicine is the new frontier in medicine. Every nation in the world has recognized the necessity to deliver personal and primary care to its people. This includes first-contact care, care based in a posi tive and caring personal relationship, care by a single healthcare pro vider for the majority of the patient's problems, coordination of all care by the patient's personal provider, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Life of Christ

    Originally published in 1958, ‘Life of Christ’ was written by Fulton J. Sheen, an American bishop of the Catholic Church known for his preaching and especially his work on television and radio. It is widely proclaimed as a classic work of Christian faith and has been hailed as the most eloquent of Sheen’s many books. The fruit of many years of reflection, prayer, and research, it is a dramatic and ... Read more

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  • The Art of Living

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