Marimar, la sirena gruñona

Every night the small animals of the forest gather around the old oak tree to hear a story under the stars. Tonight the oak tree tells the story of Camila, the strange iguana, who never spoke but ate flies, laid in the sun and smiled at everyone who said hello. One day Camila lost her smile and began to lose her brillant green color. When the animals discover the cause, they try to help their new friend.

This volume brings together a selection of papers presented at an international conference on Translation Studies in Barcelona in 1998. The papers illustrate four areas that are of particular interest in translation research today in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The purpose of the first section, 'Investigating Translation Paradigms', is to reach a critical revision of existing paradigms and to develop new ones in approaching the translated text. The second section, 'Investigating the Translation Process', focuses on the skills, knowledge and strategies that make up translation competence....

L'Arte del Mandolino, es un libro para dar a conocer y difundir de forma sencilla este hermoso instrumento musical. No es un m�todo de ense�anza, m�s bien es una recopilaci�n pr�ctica, tanto de la experiencia del autor, como de la literatura impresa y digital, para ofrecer una panor�mica del tema. Se destacan 20 partituras largas (large scores) para la pr�ctica; en sus contenidos hay: elementos hist�ricos, sus componentes, posturas o posiciones para tocar, afinaci�n, digitaci�n, t�cnicas de las manos derecha e izquierda, pr�cticas de familiarizaci�n con el...

Anthological edition with 10 texts produced from the 1970's to present by noted artist, academic, and critic Luis Camnitzer. The critical essays are centered in art although examined from different perspectives. The author reflects, criticizes and deconstructs the way we understand the artistic system, its power nets and the incidence of the commercial market. "Camnitzer shares with us the condition of looking to a dominant cultural knot, that is, it is inserted in our own same measure in what is known as the 'Colonial relationship'"--P.6.

Miguel, es un joven vampiro que vive en un viejo edificio en el centro de la ciudad. A pesar de su apariencia física, tiene casi sesenta años y su existencia es de lo más monótona. Mata el tiempo leyendo en los coffee shops por las noches y paseando por las calles próximas a su hogar. Junto a él, vive su familia vampírica, una familia de lo más peculiar. Sus padres son dos aburridos vampiros y sus primos se dedican a remendar zapatos, negocio que gestionan a través de internet. Por otro lado está Carlos, el responsable comercial de Fragua’s Textil. Una empresa dedicada a los...