Hallacas (Venezuela)
The hallaca is the main Venezuelan Christmas dinner dish. It was created by the slaves during the colony times. They put the left-overs of their master's Christmas festivities in a bit of cornmeal dough, wrapped this with banana leaves and cooked ... [... more]
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Peter Brazaitis
From catching alligators in the reservoirs of New York and capturing giant crocodiles in Venezuela and giant frogs in West Africa to finding mummified human heads in a Bronx apartment, eels on a bus, cobras on the loose, and crocodiles that make ... [... more]
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Romulo Gallegos
Rómulo Gallegos was born in Caracas into a family of humble origin. He began his work as a schoolteacher, writer, and journalist in 1903. His novel He returned to Venezuela in 1936 and served in a variety of senior positions in the government. In . [... more]
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Catherine Browne
Full debriefing on all the missions and jobs you can take on. Area maps to get you to the objectives, including a map of all of Venezuela! Rundown of weapons, vehicles, and gear to spend your mission payout on. Huge pullout map poster of the ... [... more]
Random House |
Mauricio Obregon
Mauricio Obregón was a Colombian ambassador to the Caribbean, Venezuela, and the O.A.S. He was founder and president of the Caribbean Naval Museum in Cartagena, and a member of the academies of history of Colombia and of Spain. He retraced, under . [... more]
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Carolina Buia
, born in Valencia, Venezuela, was a former staff reporter for Time magazine, covering Latin American politics and lifestyles. She has written on food, travel, and fashion for publications like Condé Nast Traveler, the Washington Post, and the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Martha Torres
Martha Torres received a degree in Architecture from the Universidad Central de Venezuela and later obtained a master's in the History of Architecture from the Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña. Apart from her work as an architect, she [... more]
Harper Collins |
Marisol from HarperCollins Publishers
Marisol has been a fashion model, banker, belly dancer, chef, aerobics and college language instructor, and most recently, a public relations professional. A native of Venezuela, she currently lives in Denver. [... more]
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