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An informative book on architecture to share and enjoy with your children. Architecture is the beginning of a transformation. The construction of a new building in the neighbourhood keeps Clara and her grandfather Urbano very entertained. They are both great observers, and as time goes on they will enjoy many discoveries together.
Many surprises await the reader of this novel, including the delicate art of the goldsmith and Ignacio Abad’s precise way of developing and unfolding the plot.
Celeste is twenty years old and lives alone. For some time, she has been overwhelmed by an inexplicable melancholy; although she does not have many friends, the ones she has share her dreams with her, and in a real sense rather than a metaphorical one.
Floating in the smoky air of a basement jazz club, we get a bird’s eye view of the fear, desires, ambition, doubts, enthusiasm and jealousy of the group of people below us: a thirty-something whose bravest gesture in life has been to roll up his sleeves and sunbathe his forearms; a young guy wracked by doubt after making a girl he is not in love with fall in love with him; a young couple
Shortly before the start of the Spanish Civil War, a young man from Tangier is assigned to a disciplinary company in charge of carrying out firing squad executions in Cape Juby, in North Africa’s Spanish protectorate. The novel chronicles the protagonist’s life up until the end of 1939.
Alicia is a very curious girl. She wants to understand everything. Rainy days are the best ones for asking questions. How do we know if something is alive or not? How does a cell work? What's inside it? Go with Alicia and her father on a journey to the inner life. Let yourself be fascinated by the world of cells, DNA and mitochondria.
The author looks for inspiration and characters for his work in the city. With this book, Salvador manages with ease to get inside the majestic circle of Cortázar, Marechal or Bolaño.
Alexandra's grandmother is starting to forget everything. Alexandra's family thinks that she will not understand what is happening, as she is only twelve years old, so they begin to hide and disguise the truth. At first, Alexandra is amused when her grandmother contravenes the social norms, but she soon starts to ask herself if this behaviour is a way of resisting old age or illness.
The narrative begins with the discovery of a body in the swamp in Olba. The protagonist, Esteban, has been forced to close the furniture shop he owned, leaving his workers jobless and on the dole.