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With this unusual, innovative and astonishingly intelligent 'bildungsroman,' Luisa Extenike adds her name to the very best in the noir and coming-of-age genres, in a transformative and radically modern way.
It was the day of comings and goings. Everybody was coming or going from one place or another. For thousands of years humans were nomads, following the rhythms of the Earth, the journey of the sun and the dance of time. People learned to recognise the herbs and the smell of the coming rain. They travelled to all the corners of the Earth, sailed its rivers and slept on its hills.
El dia revolt. Literatura catalana de l’exili collects together forty-two studies written by Julià Guillamon about the children of the 1939 Catalan exodus in France, Argentina, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Venezuela and Mexico.
Carlota is astonished when a basketball player from the opposing team comes onto the field in long trousers, and even more surprised when she learns that she is doing it because of cultural and religious obligation. Her enterprising and always curious disposition lead her to start writing a diary about immigration and human rights.
Based on numerous meetings with teachers, reviewing documents and observation, this work presents an original discursive model, of a dialogic nature, which offers the keys to improving communication and, hence, education.
This book analyses the birth of Serices Design as a discipline, outlines its main tools and puts forward a model for the way in which design can be valuable in every phase of the development of a new service.
During the four hours that go by as he waits for the moving van to pick him up, the Málaga painter Jorge Díaz goes over his life up to that moment, spent since he was a child imitating - in even the most minute details - his countryman Pablo Picasso. This obsessive necessity to be like his idol has led him into pathetic, and sometimes comical, situations.
A collection of adventure books aimed at children aged 7+. Over 120 pages of fun, adventure and mystery with full-colour illustrations. “Hello! My name is Txano and my twin brother is called Óscar. Can you guess where this story begins? Well, in a distant Chinese monastery.
Sol and Alexia are friends, although Alexia is slightly older than Sol. One day she asks Sol to invite her over to play at her house. Sol is hesitant as she feels she ought to be the one issuing the invitation, but she eventually decides to mention it to her mother, who also feels in a difficult position. So Alexia comes over to Sol's house and they begin to play.