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Mario Menkell’s peaceful existence —a shy university professor author of one successful novel— suddenly changes when he has to take custody of the personal belongings of his tenant, Fernando Montalvo, who has just committed suicide.
A pop-up book which tells a story popular with children. The legendary adventure of Saint George, a well-known knight in certain cultures, now in a story with spectacular pop-up illustrations, and a very amusing rhyming text.
Some children, sons of prostitutes who don’t dare to report the kidnappings to the police, have disappeared lately in Barcelona. The rumours go around till inspector Moisés Corvo, who thinks that sometimes it is necessary to use the fist or the gun, starts to become interested in the case. He is a bit of a drunkard and hangs around with prostitutes.
Tomás Casademunt (Barcelona, 1967) is an exceptional artist who was forged by two decades as a photojournalist. In constant quest, he has produced some remarkable series of photographs, among which La muerte en el altar occupies a privileged place.
José Guadalupe Posada’s cavorting skeletons are for many people among the most emblematic images of Mexican art, representing a supposed mockery of and indifference to death that runs deep in Mexican culture.
Few people were as influential in Hitler's life as the mysterious Erik Hanussen, considered, for many years, the most outstanding clairvoyant in Berlin and a personal counselor to the dictator. Two ambitious personalities who mutually used each other to achieve what they most longed for. But, everything has a price... Hanussen helped Hitler in his stunning rise to power.
La papallona negra explores the passionate and obsessive relationship between Jordi, heir to Can Montalà, an old ancestral house in the Catalan countryside, and Martina, a disquietingly beautiful university student from Barcelona.
This book offers a detailed and thorough analysis of what has become the most important democratic theory in the last twenty years in the world: deliberative democracy.
Did you know that you can become anything you want, deliberately creating the life of your dreams? And do you know that you can experience it all by yourself through simple exercises, even using your computer?
Julio Pretel, a soloist from Seville, has a strange encounter with a mysterious woman in the beautiful Alcazar of Seville. Then the girl disappears before his eyes, vanishing into thin air. Hallucination? A paranormal experience? A leap in time?