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The beginning of every love story is, as this book’s beautiful title puts it, an improvised truth that weaves together both hope for the future and the often complicated need to come to terms with the past.
Rocked by social conflicts and the explosion of Modernism, Barcelona at the start of the 20th century forms the historical backdrop to this fast-paced novel. Víctor Pons works as the head of security at La Rabassada casino, which is opened with much pomp and ceremony in Barcelona on July 15, 1911 and aims to be the new symbol of the city.
On her return from holiday with her parents, Victoria realises that something strange is happening to her grandparents. When she asks her friend Marisé what's going on, she replies that her family has been visited by an unexpected guest. Who is the guest visiting Victoria's family? Will Victoria's parents tell her the truth? How will Victoria deal with the situation?
Do politicians not do charisma any more? What are the ornamental qualities of a politician in the technological age? Do our politicians now sport a technological look? Since when has the voter turned into a mere spectator and consumer?
The arrival of a new brother or sister rouses the curiosity of the heroine of One More, a story for early readers with a three-level repetitive structure: the reiteration of the ways the little rabbit speaks to his mother to find out when the big event will happen; to other to residents of the forest to announce the good news and his insistent question; and to imagine the games they will play afte
A book of activities and games for young children: draw treasure maps, cook for the pirate crew, design hooks and pirate hats, decorate and sew sails and flags… In the hands of and funny, original pirate crew, we learn everything about their world, in addition to giving free rein to our imaginations in painting, drawing and animating our own pirate worlds.
Holidays in Spanish 1 is a magnificently illustrated workbook about holidays which will make you the true hero of a summer adventure. This book will help you to revise and reinforce your knowledge of the basic content of level A1 with the characters in the book: boys and girls your own age with whom you can have fun playing and learning.
A peaceful, happy life can be suddenly cut short by the realisation of the existence of a great emptiness, a hole in the chest that immediately projects us into a way of life we don't know how to deal with. This is what happens to the protagonist of this story, a happy girl who, after suffering an unexpected loss, discovers the great hole inside her.
This book, which revolves around the crisis of family relationships and the identity problem faced by the protagonist, a girl of 17 who watches the ideal world she has created crumble, revisits, in the heart of a well off Barcelona family, a series of literary motifs that go from Shakespeare's Hamlet to the theme of Electra.