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Mr. Velázquez has a big problem: the King and the Queen of Spain have asked him to paint a portrait of princess Margarita, but she is so restless that it is difficult to make her pose. But Mr. Velázquez has a funny idea to get her stand like a block of wood while he paints the portrait.
The book is the result of the experience developed by the author in various PhD courses offered by the Department of Geography at the UNED. After a brief incursion into the analysis of geographic databases and further statistical processing, a number of spatial problems are presented that can be solved from an inductive approach to knowledge.
Miguel Domínguez, known as "El Cautivo" is the last of a class of knights, the brown knights, who controlled a vast territory known as La Extremadura del Duero by Christians, or Al-Sarrasín in Muslim chronicles, and not controlled by the Christian kings of the north nor the Muslims of the south.
The book you have in your hands is an eminently practical work addressed both to parents of adolescent children, and tutors and secondary school teachers in general.
This book arises from a collective discussion which suggested articulating the concepts of wandering and writing as a way to read some texts published in recent years by Latin American writers: Roberto Bolaño, Pedro Lemebel, Horacio Castellanos Moya, Mauritius Rosencof, Sergio Pitol, Martín Kohan, Mayra Santos Febres and Eduardo Lalo, among others.
A beautiful book written by prestigious, multi-awarded Galician writer Teresa Moure and illustrated by painter Leandro Lamas, one of the most unique artists in the current painting landscape of Galicia.
In the last thirty years, interurban European railway traveller services have acquired a new protagonism with the construction of new infrastructures and the implementation of high speed services. Thanks to that, progress has been made in the knowledge of the different areas that make up the railway as a means of transport.