Los animales (What Are Animals?)

Nicol�s Cabral's is one of the most singular voices in Latin American literature, and this book demonstrates his hypnotic and out of the ordinary style. The stories ebb from real to unreal, from earthly to fantastical. In addition, there's something rarely found in most contemporary writers: an aversion to the familiar and disdain for common places. La de Nicol�s Cabral es una de las voces m�s singulares de la nueva narrativa latinoamericana. Como en Cat�logo de formas, su primera novela, he aqu� una prosa construida mediante una inflexible depuraci�n y, al mismo tiempo, plural....

Written in a vivid and accessible style, this history book addressed to young readers focuses on one of the most relevant periods in Mexican history: that of the country's strife for independence from Spain. In addition to its descriptive historical account, the book includes charts, illustrations, and a timeline of main events from 1808 through 1821 that help make the information even more entertaining and clear for children.

Students will learn all about geometric shapes while engaged in reading about Greek Gods and Goddesses, mythology, and the constellations. This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their...

En los últimos años, la creación incesante de museos y la multiplicación de estudios de postgrado en la materia han puesto de actualidad la museología, cuya especialización goza de un crédito creciente en las universidades de la Unión Europea. Esta situación está demandando futuros profesionales bien formados, por lo que la preparación de manuales en esta ciencia es urgente. El profesor Zubiaur, autor de uno de los textos de Historia del Cine más reconocidos (fue Premio ENINCI 2000), dirige ahora su esfuerzo didáctico a la presentación de este Curso de museología, fruto del...