El hombre de agua

The Hispanic Society holds the most important collection of Hispanic art outside of our borders. With more than 18,000 works of art that spans from the Paleolithic Age to the 20th century, an extraordinary research library with more than 250,000 manuscripts and 35,000 rare books, which includes 250 incunables. There is no other institution in the world, even in Spain, that alone can offer such a complete vision of our history, art and culture.00Archaeological artifacts, Roman sculpture, ceramics, glass, furniture, textiles, silverworks, medieval and Islamic works of art, masterworks from the...

This handbook provides a detailed overview of the current state of research in Spanish linguistics. It includes contributions written by leading experts, covering both diachronic and synchronic aspects of the Spanish language in all its facets.

La familia de Cariad Corcoran da la bienvenida a dos miembros nuevos: la pareja de su madre y su hija, una muchacha que tiene la misma edad de Cariad pero totalmente diferente a ella, pues es alta, guapa y se expresa con una gran seguridad. Aunque Cariad está lejos de verla como a una hermana, han de dejar a un lado cualquier diferencia que puedan tener ya que un objetivo común las une: van a encontrar la primera huella humana en la Luna. Pero para ello deberán hacer frente al poder del satélite, pues la Luna hará todo lo posible por matarlas antes de que la alcancen. Ian McDonald nació ...

A thematic exploration of the work of the Colombian sculptor Luis Fernando Peláez, this book spans the artist’s career from his earliest graphic design and drawings to his unique installations and large-scale works for public areas. Full-color photographs illustrate the wide variety of languages and techniques employed by the sculptor and demonstrate the exceptional quality of his creations, which can be organized into groups joined together by the slightest thread of meaning but retain their individual significance and identity. This is an excellent introduction to a little-known but...