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This book has three main topics: a) the historical plane situates the gospel in the context of the Judean War (66-70 AD) from inside the deployment of the Christian communities. b) The theological plane highlights Mark’s contribution in the deployment of the identity and consciousness of the Church, identifying the (risen) Christ with the historical Jesus.
Success for Losers is the story, told in the first person, of the success, failure and renewed success of David Cantolla, one of the creators of the animated series Pocoyó and Jelly Jamm. Success for Losers records this rollercoaster of successes and failures in a story which Cantolla has experienced first-hand.
Damien has worked for 35 years as a cinema projectionist. He is used to seeing the world through the films that have passed through his hands and thinks and talks like the film characters who have impressed him. Until one day, his familiar world is changed forever by the news that the cinema is to close.
What Fede wants most in the world is to be a pirate, but he’s got a long way to go before he becomes one. He’ll have to fulfil certain requirements which he thinks are vital: bathing himself, not getting scared in bed, getting a parrot and, most importantly, losing a leg and swapping it for a wooden one.
Last in the series “Garden Animals”. In this new offering, the friends of Antoñita the butterfly are preparing for the garden’s Festival. Everything is ready for the big night. There will even be dancing with a band! But at the last minute there is a hitch. The singer is ill. What will happen to the Festival?
Esteban Montalbán is turning 90. He is not suffering from any terminal illness, but he wants to find the way out of a reality that no longer satisfies him. He comes up against the barrier of the law, however.
Of all the forms in which a priori a musical structure can be organised, the fugue seems the most severe and closed upon itself, controlling and governing the musical discourse, from its beginning in choosing the base and the foundation for the whole work, the theme, up to its development and conclusion through all the different manipulations which are affected by this… We seek to channe
After the long-awaited Apocalypse, which, if time permits, will take place at the end of 2012, little will remain standing of this matter we wrongly call civilization. The ‘lucky ones’ who survive Armageddon will find themselves faced with a situation rather more complicated, if possible, that the current world crisis: famines, epidemics and lootings will be the order of the day.
Economic power has always been linked to an ability to influence the trading and production of goods acting within existing rules, whether in politics or the business world.
India Rubber: Adventures and misfortunes of the perfect kid
Humorous book for adults. The main character (Cobre) is a young man who has a single motto in life: have a good time. With the aim of opening a restaurant, he moves to a busy tourist area on the Costa Brava and soon gets to know the people there – summer residents, expats – and almost by accident, becomes a drugs mule.