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Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Set in the '60s, Genaro GonzAA lez's most recent novel plays on Kerouac as much as Cervantes in spinning the tale of De la O, a Chicano college student and would-be radical. With his gang of friends, De la O embarks on a series of wild road trips in search of political, spiritual, and chemical fulfillment. The Nation has written of the author, The creatures of his imagination combust into their own living, full-...

In the world of espionage, countries are ever trying to uncover secrets from their rivals to give them that edge that will make a difference. Favorite targets are often the men and women in the military, who by the nature of their jobs, possess the very secrets they seek. To counter this threat, militaries have developed secret organizations whose main purpose is to protect the loss of classified information. One way they do this is by enlisti...

Psychological Warfare and the New World Order: The Secret War Against the American People by Servando Gonzalez.. ISBN: 978-0-932367-23-5 Book Description America is at war. But this is not a conventional war waged with tanks, battleships and planes in conventional battlefields -at least not yet. It is a secret, insidious type of war whose battleground is the people's minds. Its main weapons are mind viruses disseminating propaganda and mass br...

Esta obra es el resultado de la reflexión y análisis personal, del trabajo en equipo y fruto de años de experiencia e investigación curricular. En ella, se plantea una propuesta de concreción de los distintos elementos que constituyen el currículo oficial de Bachillerato. Dicha propuesta gira en torno a un eje que los autores consideran prioritario, concretamente el referido a la mejora de la salud a través de la práctica de actividades física...

This time the well-known author and rafter offers his readers a completely different picture. This extremely crude narrative, based on personal experiences, is one more episode among the many that Cuban rafters suffered at the US Naval Base in Guantanamo during the confinement, and the anxiety surrounding the longed-for departure to the United States. This is the story of how they survived and had sex, despite the ever-present adversities plag...

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Is Earth merely an insignificant speck in a vast and meaningless universe? On the contrary. The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery shows that this cherished assumption of materialism is dead wrong. Earth is far more significant than virtually anyone has realized. Contrary to the scientific orthodoxy, it is not an average planet around an ordinary star in an unremarkable part of the Milky Way.In this provoc...

The powerful story of the ongoing struggle of indigenous Americans in 20th-century United States and of its shift in focus from traditional battlefield and massacre sites to federal courtrooms and the halls of Congress. Mario Gonzalez has served as attorney for the Sioux Nation and Elizabeth Cook-Lynn is a Native American writer. Together their two voices will draw the reader into the continuing struggle of the Sioux people to achieve justice.

Historical-critical approaches to Scripture rule out some readings and commend others, but they rarely offer much help to either theological reflection or the preaching of the Word. They do not point the church forward in the life of discipleship. These commentaries have learned from tradition, but they are most importantly commentaries for today. The authors share the conviction that their work will be to the extent that it is more biblical, ...

From the owner-chef of this popular Cuban restaurant, stories of pre-Castro life are served up with old family recipes for a creative fusion of traditional foods with modern dishes. Author is the 2003 "Southern Living Cook-off Winner of the Signature Desserts Category.

Exploring the impact of journalism and journalistic rhetoric on the development of Spanish American narrative, Gonzalez offers a broad historical panorama of the journalist/narrative interaction.

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Readers are invited to experience one soul's journey through the afterlife and discover the ultimate truth--that every soul is created in union with all other souls, and that we are all manifestations of one purpose. The second half of the book is a personal narrative by a spirit guide named Kirkudian about his various incarnations.

Mark Wiseman has been living with the curse for years. He thought he had it under control. He thought he had kept it secret from everybody. Until Bernard Roberts, a powerful, influential man, came into his life. Bernard knows about the curse that runs through Mark's veins. He knows how Mark's parents were killed eight years ago. And if Mark wants Bernard to keep these things secret he must do what Bernard tells him. He must use his curse to ki...

New, different readings of church history are finally reflecting Christianity's deep roots in every culture worldwide. Gonzalez listens to voices from centers other than the North Atlantic to help us see a different perspective of church history -- a global story that includes those previously marginalized -- as he offers us a hopeful outlook for the future of world Christianity.

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Session One: Jesus Calls Into Existence (John 1:1-14). The call of Jesus not only invites and summons, it also creates, re-creates, shapes, and empowers.Session Two: Jesus Calls Into Discipleship (Luke 5:1-11). The call of Jesus is not always a dramatic call to something unusual or heroic, but that it can also come as a series of calls experienced as minor steps in daily life.Session Three: Jesus Calls by Naming and Renaming (Matt. 16:13-20). ...

From the Homeboy to the Latin Lover, America cherishes a host of images about Latino men, yet all are based on the belief in macho men, virile and brash, full of violence and testosterone. With the gender correctness of the 90s challenging all men to embrace a new masculinity, how do Latino men of today--grounded in the "macho" tradition -- define this new identity?From today's best-known, as well as emerging, Latino writers, poet and editor R...

This volume offers a major theological statement from a respected theologian and author. Richly insightful and unique, Manana is one of the few major theological works from a protestant representative of the Hispanic tradition. Justo L. Gonzalez offers theological reflections based upon unique insights born of his minority status as a Hispanic American.