New Spanish Titles US - Spring 2012

  • Hojas de dedalera
    Foxglove Leaves
    Hojas de dedalera
    Author:
    Victoria Álvarez
    Publisher: Ediciones Versátil S. L.
    London 1888 Since she was a child, Annabel Lovelace has had to live with her uncle, the warden of Highgate Cemetery, where she discovers her strange abilty for communicating with the dead, which is perhaps due to the cardiac illness which means she lives between life and death.
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  • I el món gira
    The World Keeps Turning
    I el món gira
    Author:
    David Cirici
    Publisher: Columna Edicions S.A.
    Ricard Moja, chairman of the foundation of a prestigious cultural institution, diverts a large sum of money for his personal use. The artist Res Benito is preparing a huge mural on the orgasm, which, according to him, is the origin of song, for the Liceu theatre. Three barbers give him the hair he needs for his work.
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  • Ilunabar. Magic Fables
    Ilunabar. Magic Fables
    Ilunabar. Magic Fables
    Author:
    Sarima
    Publisher: DIBBUKS S.L
    "Your journey has led you to the deepest part of the forest. Welcome to my kingdom, wanderer. I am pleased you've come because you, like us, are a creature of nature, these are your brothers, and this is your home, your inheritance. Do not burn down trees, do not put animals in cages, do not dirty the river and do not pollute the air.
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  • Ilustrísimo Sr. Cohen
    The Most Illustrious Mr Cohen
    Ilustrísimo Sr. Cohen
    Author:
    Alberto Manzano
    Carlos Cubeiro
    Publisher: 451 Editores
    A homage to Leonard Cohen which brings together 24 songs and a graphic perspective, investigates the genesis of his songs, and reveals to us the metaphorical and essential world of Cohen.
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  • Indian Express
    Indian Express
    Indian Express
    Author:
    Pepa Roma
    Publisher: Editorial Planeta S.A.
    Che and Lola have been friends for forty years, and to celebrate, they go on a journey to India, a country they wanted to visit in their youth. For Che, it is a very special adventure, as she has already spent long periods in the country and she is excited to be able to show her friend one of her most precious paradises.
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  • Inteligencia Espiritual
    Spiritual Intelligence
    Inteligencia Espiritual
    Author:
    Francesc Torralba
    Publisher: Plataforma Editorial S.L.
    Spiritual Intelligence adresses the full development not only of the individual but also cultures and nations. Every human being in every human community has spiritual intelligence that is not attached to any particular religious code.
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  • Juego de damas
    A Ladies' Game
    Juego de damas
    Author:
    Mamen Sánchez
    Publisher: Espasa
    The legendary Lake Como hides innumerable secets and mysteries. Throughout generations, it has been the silent witness to stories of passion, vengeance, ambition and death; some very well-known, other scarcely murmurred on winter evenings or lost in the dusty pages of a forgotten book.
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  • Jugar con el corazón
    Playing with the Heart
    Jugar con el corazón
    Author:
    Xesco Espar
    Publisher: Plataforma Editorial S.L.
    How can fate be defied when everyone else are coming out on top? How can we break through the upper limit of our maximum capacity? How can a life in which excellence is not enough be confronted?
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  • L'estany de foc
    The Pool of Fire
    L'estany de foc The Pool of Fire
    Author:
    Silvestre Vilaplana
    Publisher: EDICIONS BROMERA EMPRESA EDITORIAL, SLU
    Read report: L'estany de foc (El estanque de fuego) (The Pond of Fire)
    Some books are extremely dangerous. Under a veil of knowledge they conceal superstitions and heresies that go against the word of God. But one is especially perverse. It is a book kept in secret by a few men which becomes an obsession for the Inquisition and which, at the end of the 15th Century, generates the greatest persecution ever carried out against a book and its owners.
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  • La caca mágica
    The Magical Poo
    La caca mágica
    Author:
    Sergio Mora
    Publisher: Bang Ediciones
    A child, dressed up as a rabbit, is having a siesta under a tree. Along comes a little bird who settles on a branch and starts annoying the child, who in turn does everything it can to get the bird to go away, without success. And then, the bird does an enormous dropping on top of the child, transforming it into… The Magical Poo!
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