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The Selection Coloring Book is the perfect companion for fans of the Selection series. It features original black-and-white line drawings of favorite characters and moments from the world of Illa, as well as stunningly designed hand-lettered quotes from all five Selection books.

This book offers the first panoramic study on the development and characteristics of the literary-journalistic genre of spectator periodicals in Hispanic America and Brazil. After contextualizing these publications within the emancipation processes of 19th-century American Enlightenment, it explores the new coexistence modes and esthetics they disseminated.

Javier Casanova es un modesto profesor de autoescuela en una ciudad de provincias. De improviso, una serie de extrañas y repentinas circunstancias convierten su vida en una pesadilla. Una vida que , como la de tantos hombres, también guarda un secreto. Un secreto en el que se esconden las varias mujeres que conoció años atrás en situaciones nada claras. Unas situaciones que al final acabarán desvelando el secreto. Con ritmo semejante al del thriller clásico, la novela va desarrollando una trama que nos sumerge sucesivamente en distintas atmósferas, del relato sentimental a la crónica ...

Since the recent republication of her novel The Squatter and the Don, Mar�a Amparo Ruiz de Burton (1832?95) has become a key figure in the recovery of nineteenth-century Mexican American literature. An aristocratic Californiana, she championed the rights of Mexican Americans in novels, plays, and letters. Her 1885 novel called attention to the illegal appropriation of Mexican land by the United States government, and she critiqued the political mores of America after the Civil War in light of the Mexican-American war. Her keen assessment of corporate capitalism at the end of the nineteenth...