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A 22,000 ton whaling ship steams into a broken plain of white, glimmering ice during the howling fury of an Antarctic gale. What madness drives the ship forwards, deeper and deeper into the ice until its jagged edges hold her fast? Marooned amidst the pitiless, frozen wastes, the crew of the Southern Cross make a desperate attempt to survive against the...
Heinemann Guided Readers Intermediate
The Pearl is an enduring and classic fable, sensitively told, in simple and beautiful language. It is the story of a fisherman who found a pearl beyond price, the Pearl of the World. With the pearl, he hoped to buy peace and happiness for himself, his wife and their little son. Instead he found that peace and happiness are not to be purchased. They are,...
This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. Through different voices, this book explores the 'Two Worlds' of immigrants to Britain: the home they left and the home they are now in. The characters outline their reasons for leaving their home country and their...
Mantenga vivo su inglés.
Mantenga vivo su inglés.
The relationship between culture and urbanism has been the focus of much discussion and debate in recent years. While globalisation tends towards a homogeneity, successful 'global cities' have a strong individual - and particularly cultural - identity. The economic value of the culture of cities lies not only in the arts taking place there but also in the...
Inglés
RUDE AWAKENINGS Zen, the Kyoto School and the Question of Nationalism
Heisig/Maraldo (Editors)
Editorial: Hawaii
Editorial: Hawaii
11,50 €
Can Zen tell us whether particular wars are right or wrong? What role did D. T. Suzuki and other Zen figures play in the Japanese nationalism that fueled World War II? What are we to make of nationalistic elements in the thought of Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Hajime, Nishitani Keiji, and other philosophers of the Kyoto School? What connection was there between...
Inglés
THE GIFT OF GENERATIONS Japanese and American Perspectives on Aging and the Social...
Hashimoto,Akiko
Editorial: Cambridge
Editorial: Cambridge
31,00 €
This is a comparative study of aging and the social contract in Japan and the United States. By using quantitative and institutional data as well as absorbing life histories, the book explores the different cultural definitions of vulnerability and giving, and the ways they shape and constrain helping arrangements.
Ernest Ezra Mandel was a Belgian economist, historian and politician. He was one of the leaders of Trotskyism after the death of Leon Trotsky.
Inglés
THE HEIGHTS OF MACCHU PICCHU (Poemas en Bilingüe Inglés-Español)
Neruda,Pablo
Editorial: Noonday
Editorial: Noonday
11,50 €
Picasso's Guernica, Joyce's Ulysses, Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin, Kafka's labyrinths... among those few safe customs of 20th century art, there is also the Heights of Machu-Picchu by Chilean Pablo Neruda, a great figure of world poetry. In this famous poem all the anguished and dazzling lyricism of the great writer merges.
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