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Henning Mankell es ya sobradamente conocido por nuestros lectores gracias a sus novelas policiacas protagonizadas por el inspector Kurt Wallander. En Comedia infantil, sin embargo, descubrimos otra faceta muy distinta del escritor, que, mediante imágenes de fuerte carga poética, describe la atroz realidad de un niño de la calle en Mozambique. Este mísero país africano, donde Mankell vive gran parte del año, se ha convertido en su segunda patri...

Levantar acta suele considerarse trabajo de secretario o secretaria, pero esto no es necesariamente así porque cualquiera puede encontrarse con que le han encargado esa responsabilidad. Cómo aprovechar el tiempo de las reuniones suministra toda la ayuda necesaria para esa persona. Incluye consejos sencillos y probados acerca de temas tan importantes como:la organización de una reuniónlas fases de una reuniónel orden del díala preparación perso...

A knowledge of basic Greek grammar can illuminate scripture passages for preachers seeking a better understanding of the Bible and fresh perspectives for faithful sermons. Joseph Webb and Robert Kysar review rudiments of New Testament Greek with specific attention to how preachers can use their growing knowledge of Greek to integrate linguistic and exegetical insights in ways that are faithful to the sermon without overwhelming the listeners.

This facinating account of the first successful flight in the United States is paired with a facsimile of the 1793 text chronicling the first American hot air balloon ascent traveling from Philadelphia to Woodbury, New Jersey.

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A happy, middle-class childhood lived in the shadows of sweeping social change and oncoming revolutionsuch was the experience of novelist Pablo Medina. In this memoir, Medina revisits his curious double world, recalling the pre-revolutionary Cuba of his first twelve years, 1948-1960. His recollections move easily from his childhood adventures to warm remembrances of family and friends to his growing awareness of the social conflicts that would...

This thorough handbook by a textile professional describes and illustrates fibers and yarns, fabric structures, fabric design, dye and printing processes, finishes and treatments, styles and applications of cloth for furniture, window-, wall-, and floor coverings. Also covered are testing and flaws, the fabric industry, and professional practice.

Back Flip" is set in Toronto, in 1967. The title refers to a painting by a young artist, Eddie OaHara. When it is selected for a prestigious exhibition organized by a visiting English curator, it becomes the focus of a power struggle between Eddie and his dealer, the passionate and paranoid Bruno Gonzaga. After the painting mysteriously disappears, OaHara makes a copy and complications quickly ensue, raising questions of authenticity and owner...

A handsome and informative book featuring Welty among her peers in painting, photography, and other arts during the 1930s

Sparkling with the colors of the Aegean Sea and with the splendor of gold, this is an elegant and humorous retelling of the ancient myth.

Digitopia Blues is a sawy analysis of music, poetry, and the digital scene that may frame the future of cultural politics in America. It is a story of orality and literacy--their individual histories and their individual histories and their individual histories and their blended futures. Musician and poet John Sobol tells this tale interwined with stories about the blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll, the African-American struggle to find a language of...

More than fifty years after their occurrence, the events of the Holocaust remain for some of their most dedicated students as morally and intellectually baffling, as unthinkable, as they were at their first rumouring. Reading the Holocaust challenges that bafflement and the demoralization that attends it. Searching, eloquent and elegantly written, Inga Clendinnens book is an uncompromising attempt to extract the comprehensible - the practical,...

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Heilige Gesänge wurden von jeher als Tore zu himmlischen Sphären empfunden. Sie wurden wie kostbare Schätze von Generation zu Generation weitergegeben. Der weltbekannte Klangheiler Tom Kenyon gibt mit seiner fast vier Oktaven umfassenden Stimme dieses Welterbe eindrucksvoll wieder. Die Gesänge dieser Sammlung haben eine zutiefst beruhigende und entspannende Wirkung und eignen sich daher besonders gut zum Stressabbau.