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“Mae West y Yo tackles the theme of death and mortality from an unusual perspective, showing how humour and imagination can help when facing adversity, whilst also presenting a gentle critique of the privileged lives of Spain’s upper-middle classes.” (Catherine Mansfield)
The wicked sorcerer Deshielo has kidnapped the Three Kings and Father Christmas, so that all the children throughout the world will have no presents this Christmas. But Mother Christmas, with help from the Queens of the Orient, will not allow this to happen!
“A truly stunning work with a beautiful stillness to it, very few potential translation issues, and which deserves to be in as many languages as possible. “(Rosalind Harvey)
A detective story in the form of a pop-up! The case is going to be difficult: Maria, a four year old girl, has lost her box of treasures. Expert detective Conejo Guatson will help her to recover it by searching through all the rooms in the house with perseverance and a good measure of patience. At the end of the book there is a box for readers to assemble.
Transmitting, persuading, communicating and above all convincing. Political marketing is an essential tool for approaching voters and gaining their confidence, the aim of all electoral campaigns. Marketing, however, and particularly political marketing, has evolved under the influence of new platforms of communication.
Rebecca looks at the new lights in her garden; her divorce and unexpected move are far behind her. She now knows (something she suspected before) that from now on she must learn what it means to be a woman without clear rules that define her.
A book of poems in which, faced with the hounding of time and the mortal horizon, the poet questions and seeks solutions. A soliloquy in which deep notes of lyricism grow, where the body's wear and tear and its deterioration, just as a perplexity before what is imminent, contain profound, mystical, Quevedo-esque notes.
The best footballer in the world has never had it easy: overcoming his growing-up problems, becoming an adult far from home, shining in such difficult clubs as F. C. Barcelona or the Argentinean national squad, without losing his smile or forgetting his roots.
Hélene has experienced great love and sexual passion with her husband. When their two children are born, however, he starts to lose interest in her as a lover. She can't bear it.