New Spanish Titles - Autumn 2012

Guerrillers del teclat

Keyboard Guerrillas

A tribute to the digital generation of young Arabs and their role in preparing the way for the uprisings against dictatorships that rocked the Near East and North Africa. The protagonists are in their early thirties and their work was crucial in creating a new language of dissent and activism for change: individual but collective, autonomous but collaborative, local, regional and now global.

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Guía Gourmets, Los Mejores Vinos de España

Gourmet Guide, The Best Spanish Wines

Grupo Gourmets, the pioneering gastronomical body and press guide to wines in spain, invites us to enter the fascinating world of wine, wine cellars, specialist shops, wine growing regions etc, in the company of the Gourmet Guide, the veteran publication of the wine sector.

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Guía práctica para entender los comportamientos de los enfermos de Alzheimer

Practical guide for understanding Alzheimer patients’ behaviour

Author:
Josep Vila i Miravent

Dementia is a tragic reality that affects not only the person suffering from it, but also, and in equally important measure, all those who take care of the sufferer from day to day.

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Ha dejado de llover

The rain has stopped

Author:
Andrés Barba

Publisher: Editorial Anagrama S.A.

This is a "novel of nouvelles", the portrait of a city, composed of four variations on the same theme: one person, suddenly and by accident, finally understands the life of another.

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He jugado con lobos

I Have Played with Wolves

Author:
Gabriel Janer Manila

I was very small, six years old, when one day, before it got dark, a man turned up I had never seen before. He gave my father some money, took my arms and lifted me onto his horse. We left. My father had sold me like you sell a goat. A story of a wild child who survived alone in the mountains for 10 years, in the land of the wolves.

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Hiperactividades y déficit de atención. Comprendiendo el TDHA

Hyperactivity and attention déficit. Understanding ADHD

Author:
Mireia Escardíbul Ferrà
Mª Teresa Miró i Coll
Mª Teresa Miró i Coll
Sunsi Segú Colomé
Mercè Mabres Boix

Publisher: Editorial Octaedro

ADHA is one of the most controversial syndromes in current child psychopatholog. Many children are diagnosed with ADHD and treated almost exclusively with drugs, with the risk this implies of the problem becoming medicalized and chronic.

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Historia e Historiadores de la España Medieval

The History & Historians of Medieval Spain

Author:
Linehan, Peter

Publisher: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca

Agent: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca

The History and Historians of Medieval Spain has been hailed as a classic since its first appearance in the English language.

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Homes d'honor

Men of honour

Author:
Xavier Bosch

Publisher: Raval Edicions S.L.

Agent: Grup 62 S.L.U.

Will everything ever be known about Dani Santana? The former editor of the daily newspaper Crònica now directs an investigations and interviews programme for television. Escaping from one set of problems he finds a whole new set. Tuzza Talese, a temperamental Sicilian who has revealed Mafia secrets appears on his programme and changes his life.

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Inglés profesional para servicios de restauración

Professional English for Restaurant Service

Author:
Daniel Granado Pulido

Publisher: IDEASPROPIAS EDITORIAL S.L.

This work deals with the basic skills needed for professional and functional service of the English-speaking customer in the hotel trade, and for acquiring an advanced level in terms of understanding, interpreting and communicating documents or messages in everyday situations.

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Introducción al Antiguo Testamento

Introduction to the Old Testament

Author:
José Luis Sicre Díaz

Publisher: Editorial Verbo Divino

José Luis Sicre Díaz’s Introducción al Antiguo Testamento hopes to be, in the author’s words, ‘practical and amenable’, although the readability might be difficult to achieve given the vast and complex texts of the Old Testament.

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