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The creators of 10 viajes y 1 sueño (Ten Journeys and One Dream) surprise us again with this 3D book, a poetic and colourful tour of ten of the prettiest cities on the planet. The final pop-up is a great homage to the world of fantasy.
Woman: Powerful. Dominant. Sometimes cruel. Independent and seductive. Alfonso Azpiri illustrates her better than anyone. All the goddesses and women warriors are represented here, in all their glory. Fiction, real life and myth all have examples of the most beautiful -- and dangerous -- women.
This book offers a vision of the bee and its products from their economic, social, symbolic, religious and cultural perspectives in the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, in chronological order starting in Prehistory and continuing to Late Antiquity, in an analysis supported by a great number of references drawn from literature, epigraphs, numismatics, archaeology and iconography.
The heroine of this novel, a woman accustomed to being in control of her life since the start of her freshly minted youth, has been hurt. But, far from being daunted, she makes an effort of will to overcome any self pity or melancholy.
She faces a challenge that will probably mark her for life: to learn to live with sadness without being beaten by it, without giving up on life.
In this book, Professor Sergio L. Palacios aims to provide an enjoyable and comprehensive look at the world of science in general, and the unyielding laws of physics in particular, accecsible to anyone regardless of their prior knowledge of the topic.
Solidarity, the art of advertising and new technologies derived from the internet are the battlefield for "Enemy Army", a novel that is almost obscenely up to date.
The Bear Hug is a book by Vanessa Aguilar which tells of her near-death experience, her 'Spiritual Awakening' and her ability to perceive the soul separated from the physical body, particularly at the point of death. According to this experience, death does not exist, rather we transform ourselves while leaving the physical body.
On the afternoon that Otto and Clea arrive in the Buenavista retirement home, no one can imagine that what these two elderly people bring with them is more than the weight of two lives worn by time and age. Not even Ilona, the young carer who spends her days with them, has an idea what those three months with them will mean for her life.
Seville, the middle of 19th century. Josefina Perrier, a beautiful, intelligent young dreamer of 18, aspires to marry her cousin Maurice Girau, owner of a number of highly prestigious factories in France.
On May 4th, 2001, Antonio Altarriba's father committed suicide. So ended a life marked by failure and frustration. Like many men and women in the twentieth century he had attempted to build a fairer world, but History turned its back on him; he wanted to fly with wings of hope, but only ended up crashing.