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Emboscats
Una part de la nostra història que restava oculta: la veritat de tots aquells que, durant la Guerra Civil, es van amagar als boscos per no haver d'anar al front. Els mateixos protagonistes - homes del camp, religiosos, polítics - ens expliquen de viva veu la seva versió de la història, uns fets que es van escriure a la llum de les espelmes i que fins avui havien estat ignorats. "S'ha escrit sobre anarquistes, comunistes, franquistes, falangistes, carlins i un llarg etcètera. Sobre els emboscats, no. Potser perquè és un subjecte difícil de catalogar, difícil d'etiquetar, de definir, amb angles i arestes, amb llums i ombres. Un subjecte amb formes complexes, com complexa és la naturalesa humana. Les seves veus s'estan apagant. Hem estat a temps d'atrapar les darreres; els emboscats més joves tenen avui més de 90 anys. Han estat generosos en voler compartir els seus records."
Stone in a Landslide
The Catalan modern classic, first published in 1985, now in its 50th edition, for the first time in English. The beginning of the 20th century: 13-year-old Conxa leaves her home village in the Pyrenees to work for her childless aunt. After years of hardship she finds love with Jaume - a love that will be thwarted by the Spanish Civil War. Approaching her own death, Conxa looks back on a life in which she has lost everything except her own indomitable spirit. Why Peirene chose to publish this book: 'I fell in love with Conxa's narrative voice, its stoic calmness and the complete lack of anger and bitterness. It's a timeless voice, down to earth and full of human contradictory nuances. It's th...
Architectural Draughtsmanship
This is the proceedings of the XVI International Congress of Graphic Design in Architecture, EGA 2016, held in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, in June 2016. About 200 professionals and researchers from 18 different countries attended the Congress. This book will be of interest to researchers in the field of architecture and Engineering. Topics discussed are Innovations in Architecture, graphic design and architecture, history and heritage among others.
Literary Hispanophobia and Hispanophilia in Britain and the Low Countries (1550-1850)
This book explores the protracted interest in Spain and its culture, and it exposes the co-existent ambiguity between scorn and fascination that characterizes Western historical perceptions, in particular in Britain and the Low Countries.
Food Biochemistry and Food Processing
The biochemistry of food is the foundation on which the research and development advances in food biotechnology are built. In Food Biochemistry and Food Processing, lead editor Y.H. Hui has assembled over fifty acclaimed academicians and industry professionals to create this indispensable reference and text on food biochemistry and the ever-increasing development in the biotechnology of food processing. While biochemistry may be covered in a chapter or two in standard reference books on the chemistry, enzymes, or fermentation of food, and may be addressed in greater depth by commodity-specific texts (e.g., the biotechnology of meat, seafood, or cereal), books on the general coverage of food ...
