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Ribera del Ebre, April of 1930. Dolors, Lola, is found dead on the shore of the Ebre river. Boada, her last lover and Ramsès, the village doctor, will investigate the case and reconstruct her life, starting with her tough childhood by the river and her exile to a modernizing Barcelona at the end of the 19th century.
Madrid, winter of 1620. Sebastián Castro, a clerk of good reputation in the town and Margarita Carvajal are happily married, but their happiness is threatened when both of them become the prime suspects in a blood libel: the accusation that Jews sacrificed Christian children and collected their blood, a crime falling under the jurisdiction of the Holy Inquisition.
A young biologist is going to write her doctoral thesis in Libya. As there is no cultural exchange between the countries, she will do her research project on her own. She enters on a tourist visa, alone, with no knowledge of the language. She suddenly finds herself immersed in a very different society to her own.
Book bot offers you an entertaining and educational journey into a cyber universe. A fascinating world of robots and amazing landscapes where children can let their imaginations fly. Bot book is a very interactive book that allows for dynamic and non-linear reading. "There are millions of robots, many with incredible features.
This complete manual gathers for the first time in one volume all the levels of Reiki. It includes charging and energy manipulation exercises based on the bioenergy of Alexander Lowen, bioenergy techniques and Taoist meditation, yoga exercises, meditation, the use of prayer and crystals.
A stimulating book to read and look at. It combines the discovery of everyday objects, nature and creativity with the similarities between the five most important geometric shapes. At the end you will be able to play by making your own geometric shapes, just like the author!
During the course of his life Pablo Neruda wrote countless poems dedicated to every person, animal, mineral and object in the universe. After his death, poems kept appearing to fill more books, in case anyone had been left out. Of all these later books, the Book of Questions is one of the most exceptional.
An audacioius story surrounds this Visitors' Book. Found by an English traveller at the end of the 19th century in the library of the Monastery of Mount Athos, the original manuscript was copied, translated and, such is fate, sold by the traveller's heirs as a legacy of unimportant papers, now considered to be lost.
Self-help with a touch of humour for:
Everyone who believes that eating is not the most basic necessity
Shy singletons who need a little push
The recently separated, whose old methods are no longer infallible
Those who left their last partners ten years ago with the fatal words "I need to be alone", and who have been alone ever since