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From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, this epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents follows two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to call home. In the late 1930s, civil war grips Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to...

Master's Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject Energy Sciences, grade: P5, Edinburgh Napier University, language: English, abstract: The present report involves the study of the energy potential of a hybrid system composed of a photovoltaic farm, hydrogen and solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC), which is implemented in Highland, Scotland. The system is intended to supply the demand for electricity and heat (hot water) in a residential, that repres...

That September 2, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles' splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke out in Europe.Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his life - and the fate of his country - forever changed. Together with his sister-in-law, the pianist Roser Bruguera, he is forced out of his beloved Barcelona and into exile. When opportunity to seek refuge in Chile arise...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, this epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents follows two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to call home. In the late 1930s, civil war grips Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, this epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents follows two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to call home. In the late 1930s, civil war grips Spain. When General Franco and his Fascists succeed in overthrowing the government, hundreds of thousands are forced to flee in a treacherous journey over the mountains to...

Der junge, idealistische Katalane Víctor Dalmau beginnt gerade als Arzt zu praktizieren, da bricht der Bürgerkrieg aus. Seine Familie beschließt, das belagerte Barcelona zu verlassen, aber der Marsch über die Pyrenäen endet desaströs. Unterdessen stirbt Víctors geliebter Bruder an der Front, und Víctor bringt es nicht über sich, seiner hochschwangeren Schwägerin Roser, einer angehenden Pianistin aus armen Verhältnissen, die ganze Wahrheit zu s...

Isabel Allendes neuer Roman über ein Leben zwischen Bürgerkrieg, Flucht und Putsch in ChileFast ein ganzes Leben - das erzählt dieser Roman, den weiten Weg des Arztes Víctor Dalmau, und zwar vor einer üppigen zeitgeschichtlichen Kulisse, ausgehend vom Spanien der Bürgerkriegsjahre, Flucht über Frankreich und mit Pablo Nerudas Winnipeg nach Chile, die Pinochet-Jahre und die Zeit danach.Es geht um Geschichte als Menschheitsschicksal und als pers...

Ein Schneesturm in Brooklyn, und den Auffahrunfall tut Richard als belanglose Episode ab. Aber kaum ist der eigenbrötlerische Professor zuhause, steht die Fahrerin des anderen Autos vor der Tür. Evelyn ist völlig aufgelöst: In ihrem Kofferraum liegt eine Leiche. Zur Polizei kann sie nicht, denn das scheue guatemaltekische Kindermädchen ist illegal im Land. Richard wendet sich Hilfe suchend an Lucía, seine draufgängerische chilenische Untermiet...

Solo 50 años atrás, nosotras, las mujeres, no podíamos votar o tomar decisiones de la vida. #Superféminas es una ideología, es una visión, es una mentalidad de transformación continua para la mujer internacional. Lucía Allende comparte, en este libro, herramientas modernas, efectivas y básicas para optimizar esa transformación a una fémina segura, fiel a sí misma, desarrollando un liderazgo efectivo y justo en tu negocio, al igual que en la vi...

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El amante japonés. Isabel' Al'ende v svoem novom dolgozhdannom romane «Japonskij ljubovnik» sozdaet udivitel'nuju sagu, gde zvuchat motivy sud'by, voennyh nevzgod i ljubvi, sposobnoj vyderzhat' ispytanie vremenem. V kanun Vtoroj mirovoj vojny malen'kuju Al'mu otpravljajut iz Pol'shi k rodstvennikam v San-Francisko. Tam ona vljubljaetsja v mal'chika-japonca, syna sadovnika. No posle bombardirovki Perl-Harbora sem'ju sadovnika, kak i mnogih japo...

Pirates didn't just break the rules, they rewrote them. They didn't just reject society, they reinvented it. Pirates didn't just challenge the status-quo, they changed everyf*ckingthing. Pirates faced a self-interested establishment, a broken system, industrial scale disruption, and an uncertain future. Sound familiar?"I'd rather be a pirate than join the navy."—Steve Jobs Pirates stood for MISCHIEF, PURPOSE, and POWER. And you can too. Be Mor...

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Richard Bowmaster--a 60-year-old human rights scholar--hits the car of Evelyn Ortega--a young, undocumented immigrant from Guatemala--in the middle of a snowstorm in Brooklyn. What at first seems just a small inconvenience takes an unforeseen and far more serious turn when Evelyn turns up at the professor's house seeking help. At a loss, the professor asks his tenant Lucia Maraz--a 62-year-old lecturer from Chile--for her advice. These three v...

Una chilena, una joven guatemalteca ilegal y un maduro norteamericano. Los tres sobreviven a un terrible temporal de nieve que cae en pleno invierno sobre Nueva York y acaban aprendiendo que más allá del invierno hay sitio para el amor inesperado y para el verano invencible que siempre ofrece la vida cuando menos se espera.