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The goal has been to document for the first time in photographs the interiors of the homes built by “Indianos” on their return from América in the first quarter of the twentieth century. The title makes reference to the tour of these private homes where time has stood still and we can share the luxury enjoyed by their first owners.
The book consists of twenty-eight chapters which describe, through simple text and colour illustrations, the daily life of a people around the year 1200, the year in which most of the Romanesque churches of Europe's rural areas were being built. These scenes were chosen to illustrate different aspects of the construction of the temple and the daily lives of these people.
'It was snowing that January afternoon, it was cold, very cold. My heart was frozen; the north-east wind frosted my footsteps. Walking along the seaside, I remembered.
It had been a difficult year, hard, very hard. Both my parents had just died after long, debilitating illnesses which prolonged their agony. I thought about death, my present sadness, my future loneliness.'
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This is a short but complex piece of work composed by seven main aphorisms, arranged in order of relevance and following a decimal system.
This book poses new speculations on the old problems of philosophy and problems that are related to the world, thought and language. It finishes by presenting the theory of subjectivity raised in the book.
From a wheelchair in her old house in Estambul, Kawa´s mother remembres the beauty and the legends of Ararat Mount. Her husband and two of his sons are buried there, they were Kurd fighters. Kawa is a contract killer, it is the only job he has found to support her elderly and disable mother.
This is his first visit to the dentist and Yared, as every child, is frightened. This tale tries to show the children the importance of a good dental hygiene in order to have healthy teeth. It also helps them not to be afraid of going to the dentist.
Throuhg Yared’s innocent and funny view, we revise in this story the road safety education. This brief tale tries to show the youngest readers how important it is to know and follow the rules, both as pedestrians and as drivers, if we want to arrive home safe and sound.
This account of stories is a result of a challenge: “I can write a fucking love story. All I have to do is look into my own life, change names and endings. Endings most of all.”
After receiving the news of his sister’s death, a man starts out on a journey, an escape, which leads him from the centre of a congested Latin American city to the outskirts, where the jungle is fighting to take over. His journey becomes a drift.