Manuel is growing up in Franco\"s Spain. He adores his elder sister, Maria, and they are watched over by their mother, who enjoys reciting poetry, and their father, a construction worker with vertigo. Beyond the walls of the house, he encounters chatty hairdressers and priests, wolf hunters and monstrous carnival effigies....

It is the summer of 1936, the early months of the agonising civil war that engulfs Spain and shakes the rest of the world. In a prison in the pilgrim city of Santiago de Compostela, an artist sketches the famous porch of the cathedral, the Portico da Gloria. He uses a carpenter\"s pencil....

Книга "Students' Understanding of Research Methodology in the Context of Dynamics of Scientific Progress". ...

La vida de Vicenzo Fontana esta a punto de entrar en Liquidacion Final cuando su libreria se ve asediada por la codicia implacable de los especuladores inmobiliarios. Es el ano 2014 y Terranova corre peligro de desaparecer tras mas de sesenta anos de resistencia ante los temporales mas duros de la historia....

In prison in Santiago de Compostela, in the summer of 1936, a painter draws the Portico de la Gloria with a carpenter\'s pencil. The faces of the prophets and the elders of the Orchestra of Revelation are those of his Republican fellow prisoners. A guardian, her future murderer, observes fascinated ......

Fins and Brinco are best friends, and they both adore the wild and beautiful Leda. The three young friends spend their days exploring the dunes and picking through the treasures that the sea washes on to the shores of Galicia. One day, as they are......

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first School counselors job, or to apply for a better job. What you\'ll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines....

Today he is known as Dr. Q, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who leads cutting-edge research to cure brain cancer. But not too long ago, he was Freddy, a nineteen-year-old undocumented migrant worker toiling in the tomato fields of central California....

Beautiful Jim Key -- the one-time ugly duckling of a scrub colt who became one of the most beloved heroes of the turn of the century -- was adored not for his beauty and speed but rather for his remarkable abilities to read, write, spell, do mathematics, even debate politics....

Woven with the unmistakable rhythm and great sensitivity that trademarks Rivas works, the stories contained in this book revolve around love the love of a father that leaves to work worried about where and how his son has spent the night; the love felt for a mother, indescribably similar, to the milkmaid captured by Vermeer in 1690; the more carnal...

En Noitia, en la costa atlantica, hubo un tiempo en que las redes del contrabando, reconvertidas al narcotrafico, alcanzaron tanta influencia que estuvieron muy cerca de controlarlo todo: el poder social, las instituciones, la vida de sus gentes....

Una novela magica en la que personas, animales y pajaros unen sus voces para viajar en el tiempo y recrear la identidad universal en una Galicia de bosques y brumas....

En la carcel de Santiago de Compostela, en plena Guerra Civil, un pintor dibuja el Portico de la Gloria con un lapiz de carpintero, reflejando los rostros... y aun mas, la desesperacion de sus companeros de presidio. Un guardian, su futuro asesino, lo observa todo....