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Welcome to Cuba's automotive time capsule, filled with classic cars. The story of how Cuba came to be trapped in automotive time is a fascinating one. For decades, the island country had enjoyed healthy tourism trade and American outpost status, and by the 1950s it had the highest per capita automotive purchasing of any Latin American country - its middle class ensured an interesting variety of vehicles plying the roads. But when Cuba fell to communist...
2) Once a thief
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Simon Riske novels volume 4
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English
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Facing enemies at every turn, private spy Simon Riske dashes across Europe to find the truth behind a mysterious investor in this high-stakes international espionage series: "comparison to the Bond novels is apt in many ways." (Booklist)
Simon Riske sits in sun-dappled Napa Valley, toasting the record hundred-million-dollar sale of a rare 1963 Ferrari which he restored himself. The buyer, a sophisticated French woman,...Series
Publisher
Vanguard Cinema
Pub. Date
2004
Language
Español
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Cuando Fidel Castro se convirtió en el lider de Cuba, los Estados Unidos comenzó un embargo que ha durado cuatro décadas, dejando atrás 150,000 carros Americanos en la Isla. Esta película fenomenal captura estos carros exóticos y coloridos que vagan el paraíso de la isla. En un clima de conformidad hacia Castro, estos carros representan la libertad para los que los posean. Los cubanos adoran sus coches americanos (Yank tanks) y llevan la frase,...
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"The search for a legendary automobile threatens the careers and lives of husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo in this thrilling adventure in Clive Cussler's bestselling series. In 1906, a groundbreaking Rolls-Royce prototype known as the Gray Ghost vanishes from the streets of Manchester, England, and it is only the lucky intervention of an American detective named Isaac Bell that prevents it from being lost forever. Not even he can save the...
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Brown Books Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This old car has been everywhere from the backyard to the sky, from the hills to the water. Bouncing between the mud in the ground and the clouds up high, the old car is loved by a clever young boy, just as readers will love this singsong story from an iconic children's author duo.
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