Paraguas rotos

Broken Umbrellas is an unusual literary work that explores human beings’ most primitive emotions and feelings through a series of different, interconnected stories. These are stories that explore madness and dementia as alternative avenues for surviving a reality that overwhelms us. The author reflects upon the value of death and freedom, and takes us through the ins and outs of repressed violence—always unjustified—but so often desired. Broken Umbrellas intends to be much more than just a collection of stories. Through its words, it seeks to offer introspective reading, rouse...

1. Fuentes y metodología: fuentes clásicas; iconografía; evidencia arqueológica (necrópolis y santuarios). 2. Armas galas en los textos clásicos: aspectos metodológicos, cronologías y dificultades de asimilación; armas ofensivas (espada, sistema de suspensión de la espada gala, cinturón de cadenas, lanza empuñada, armas arrojadizas de asta y carro de guerra galo; armas defensivas activas: escudo oval; armas defensivas pasivas (desnudez guerrera:,¿tópico o realidad?, corazas de tipo orgánico: reconstrucción iconográfica, cota de malla y casco) 3. Tácticas de combate de los...

Olivia Millán acaba de perder a su abuelo Eusebio, quien le deja como herencia el hotel California, un destartalado establecimiento en la Costa Brava. Aunque aceptar su última voluntad implica una condición: Olivia deberá asumir la dirección del mismo junto con un reputado ejecutivo del sector, un tal Álex Martí. El mismo día en que debe presenciar la lectura del testamento, Álex ha de viajar a San Francisco para recuperar a una mujer de la que se ha enamorado, y sólo podrá hacerlo si Marc, su gemelo, se hace pasar por él... Marc acepta el cambio de identidades a regañadientes y...

Payne, twin sister of Vishous, is cut from the same dark, warrior cloth as her brother: A fighter by nature, and a maverick when it comes to the traditional role of Chosen females, there is no place for her on the Far Side... and no role for her on the front lines of the war, either. When she suffers a paralyzing injury, human surgeon Dr. Manuel Manello is called in to treat her as only he can- and he soon gets sucked into her dangerous, secret world. Although he never before believed in things that go bump in the night- like vampires- he finds himself more than willing to be seduced by the...

Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca.