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The failures of old age are at the centre of this new collection of twenty stories by Sergi Pámies. Individual and collective fatalities, the capacity to survive them and the varied emotions they cause are described with the obsessive style that characterised the author's previous books and which has engaged thousands of readers.
After the disastrous outcome of the Armada, Baltasar de Zúñiga manages to reach the Spanish coast accompanied by Juan Lobo, his bodyguard and comrade. Their mission: to update the king. After completing it, they will be able to rest.
After the unexpected re-issue of her uncle's rather unsuccessful novels brings her a small fortune, quiet, sensible Kate Salomon lives a peaceful life in a house in Ribanove which she shares with two female friends.
Maruja the witch is always getting into trouble. The latest was when she asked to be transferred to Hansel and Gretel's house of chocolate. What will the bossy witch Mandona do when she finds out that she has turned the story upside down?
Anabel is a very special witch because she was born the day the Moon kissed the Sun. Because of it, she is the only witch who can fall in love. To prevent Anabel from falling in love, his aunt Filipa kept her as a prisoner for years until a good day Anabel manages to escape. She travels by a ship to a big city in another continent.
Melilla, the nineteen fifties. Faced with the decolonisation of Morocco, the Spanish inhabitants of the Protectorate are forced to return to the Iberian Peninsula. North African Hebrews hope to stop this exodus by installing themselves in the recently created state of Israel. In this context of uncertainty, a middle aged couple worry about their future and that of their two children.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince is a work whose rich message contains a series of signs and nuances, profound reflections that at times escape the simple reader.
The biggest box in the world isn’t just any old box. So Leonora, the cat in this story, can’t be without it. Leonaora isn’t just any old cat either. She collects cockroaches, balls of wool, feathers, and especially boxes. Coloured boxes of all different sizes.
The technological paradigm shift to which photography has been subject over the last few years has not only revealed the photographic nature of our culture, but has also shaken some of the foundations that appeared to be an unseparable part of the medium.
Thirty-five metres underground is Madrid's best kept secret, ninety tons of gold and other treasures of incalculable wealth, protected by extraordinary security measures (armoured doors, moat, unbreachable security system...) Nobody has ever tried to enter inside.