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Carlist fighters in Spain. Two soldiers for Charles VII, who wants to be King, pay gold for the help of Vincent, a French playwright and actor, to produce a play based on the life of Joan of Arc, converted into a work of propaganda for Charles VII.
A surreal, outrageous and terrifying black comedy. A unique version of Madrid is once again the setting for the author’s story. This time the protagonist is a comedian with the nickname Beaver, famous for his television monologues. Beaver's life is governed by luck and chance. And just by chance, he meets his doppelganger, a waiter named Julio.
A book that brings the history of humanity to life through the stories of 25 of its all time most important characters, with the sense of fun and energy typical of illustrator Enrique Vegas and writer Javier Matesanz. Without these 25 great figures, the world would be completely different.
Guillem Agulló was assassinated in Montanejos in the early hours of April 11, 1993. Anti-fascist. Antiracist. Independentist. He was eighteen years old. The case convulsed and marked an entire generation of young people. Guillem Agulló has become a symbol of freedom. This "narrative non fiction" plunges us into the violent Valencia of the 1990's.
Gus is a hunting dog. Gus does not tolerate being obliged to do things he doesn't Want to. Gus teaches us to give everything and expect nothing in return. Gus just wants to be happy. Tyto Alba, illustrator and author of numerous graphic novels, brings us his first children's story, filled with beautiful illustrations and a great lesson about friendship.