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Paula is a Spanish dancer who has recently arrived in Seoul with a failed dream: the city isn't what she'd expected and the person she had most longed to see has betrayed her.
Two aspiring underground fighters set off a bomb in the Guadalajaran U.S. consulate. During their laborious escape, masterminded by a washerwoman who sews a blanket as naturally as she aims a .38 Colt, they will journey down less and less travelled roads, on which they will find the past that put them where they are, but also the future that awaits them (whether their cause wins or loses).
An emotive prison memoir by poet-humanist Marcos Ana that also touches on exile and the fight for freedom and democracy. It tells of his 23 years in prison, and, through the poetry he wrote behind bars, the story of his struggle. Once he was released and installed in France, Ana engaged in the enormous task of setting up CISE, a beacon of Spanish culture.
Young Daniel Villena goes on holiday with his family to a small seaside town. There he meets an extraordinary boy who mysteriously appears and disappears and is able to enter his dreams and turn them into genuine nightmares. One day, Daniel receives an anonymous letter containing thirteen threatening words: "Let the dead rest in peace or you'll soon be one of them".
Following a difficult illness and the loss of his sister in a traffic accident, Rodrigo moves into the old family holiday home by the sea. There this veteran journalist begins a journey through memories and thoughts from his adolescence.
Concept, applications and history of dendrochronology; techniques used; characteristics of species to be chosen as dendrochronological material; data analysis and interpretation; calculation of statistical parameters for climate reconstruction; comments on the findings and comparison with the evolution of instrumental values registered in the Alicante, Valencia and Castellón stations; ma
Coming of age in a Spain in the throes of 'apertura' (the political and economic 'opening' that took place in Spain during the 1980s) that followed the Transition from dictatorship to democracy. Angel, protagonist of Natural Law has an urgent need to find a meaning in things, to discover an order, especially because his family has always been a model of instability and disorder.
A look at the forced disappearances suffered by thousands, from the moment of their detentions through to their return to their families. Images from the last decades of the twentieth-century and the first years of the twenty first.
Through the experiences analysed in this book, both in member countries of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development) and Latin America, and in spite of the broad heterogeneity of the contexts, a series of factors which have a positive effect on professional teaching development can be identified.
The Development of a Design Project is a practical book aimed at people who are starting out in graphic design. The chapters follow a common-sense order for completing a graphic project: project plan, the work environment, design, the visual (photography, illustrations) and textual (typography) possibilities which may apply to the task.