Garcia: 1017 books

"Lorca is one of the few indisputably great dramatists of the twentieth century" Observer The Shoemaker's Wonderful Wife and The Love of Don Perlimplín use an old story of the old man married to the young wife to expose the social attitudes of a traditional Spain bound by rigid concepts...

"Lorca is one of the few indisputably great dramatists of the twentieth century" Observer Mariana Pineda achieved immediate critical success on its first performance in Barcelona in 1927. The Public is a powerful and uncompromising demand for sexual, and specifically homosexual, freedom...

This book provides a decentralized approach for the identification and control of robotics systems. It also presents recent research in decentralized neural control and includes applications to robotics. Decentralized control is free from difficulties due to complexity in design, debugging, data gathering...

Celebrating both the rebozo as a cultural icon of Mexico and the series of rebozo-inspired paintings by Mexican-California artist Catalina Gárate, this bilingual collection of poems gives voices of strength, endurance, joy, and sorrow to the women of Gárate’s paintings. The rebozo is considered a...

Voce tra le più originali del Novecento spagnolo, amico di S. Dalí e L. Buñuel, partecipò ai vari tentativi modernisti, specialmente impressionisti. Morì durante i primi giorni della guerra civile, fucilato dai franchisti. Talvolta ridotto a cantore folkloristico dell'Andalusia per raccolte come...

How do children construct, negotiate and organize space? The study of social space in any human group is fraught with limitations, and to these we must add the further limits involved in the study of childhood. Here specialists from archaeology, history, literature, architecture, didactics, museology...

Poetry writing elicit many emotions from the writer to the reader. Readers can share their interpretation of these written words based on life experiences to other or to just simply enjoy it.

Gendered Justice takes a unique, multi-layered look at the various elements that factor into our understanding of domestic violence and how the criminal justice system handles situations of domestic violence. The book focuses primarily on the role of gender, but also considers socio-economic status,...

A century after nations of earth united to end radical Islam, global society is finally at peace. Fossil fuels have become obsolete, ending the disparity between rich and poor in oil-rich nations. Both Eastern and Western faiths have lost their appeal with the masses, and only a few carry on the traditional...

Selkies are Scottish seal people, and are considered magical shapeshifting creatures, able to interbreed with humans. Spoken of in many old stories, the females are said to make caring wives, and the men to be charming and good lovers. If their skin is captured, they will remain on land, though more...

Kirstin Makay is a half-selkie and a witch who must train for the quest to gain her own skin. In the library of Castle Carrick she finds "The Book of Seals," part mythology and part guidebook. What does the book have to teach her about her heritage? We join Kirsty for part of her...

A wonderful how-to guide to begin preserving your fruits and vegetables   Stop throwing wasted food and money down the drain. This 33 step guide to preserving your fruits and vegetables will show you step-by-step how to start preserving today. Learn about the most popular forms of preserving, which...

 DCI Andy Ronson finds himself in the middle of an unexplainable series of brutal accidental deaths.  What had been a peaceful English village where nothing happened, had suddenly exploded into a hotbed of violent and bizarre brutality.  If these were all gruesome but unfortunate...

Three very different boys, three very different lives, one common purpose. What possible reason could God have in allowing the deaths of three teen boys, seemingly in the prime of their lives? What happens when Gods plan doesnt fit with our expectations of the way life should be? Discover Gods special...