Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

Mami Wata - Short Stories in Nigerian Pidgin English seeks to facilitate the use of Pidgin English as a National Language in Nigeria, and to create dialogue among young people in Nigeria. Also, the purpose...

About this book. On April 6, 1943, the book The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was published for the first time in New York. Since then, it has inspired and touched people from all over the...

"Fast-paced and entrancing psychological thriller"—Booklist"A portrait etched in acid of a Buenos Aires society menaced by economic and political crisis. Without value judgement but with light irony,...

"Boisterous black comedy . . . funny and goodhearted, with much incident and expert enthusiasm for sex, food and drink."—The Literary Review"Much to enjoy in the clash of cultures and superstitions, even...

Our patient did not show any vascular risk factors that would have justify the medical condition. Besides, symptoms were progressive and the neuroimages were atypical for a vascular etiology. A more continuous...

Parties are the major actors democracies. They have been acknowledged repeatedly as the critical link between voters, representatives and guarantors of democratic governance. Without them, a democracy...

Chaos in Transit Systems is a work in progress inspired by the everyday experiences people face when driving through the city. Why is it that traveling times between the same locations can vary so much...

Life is a strategy at all levels andyour life is your personal project, and what a nice one it is! If you don?ttake the risk to search and find answers, if you never dare yourself to doanything that feels...

I wished...to be an Indian Scout...ridding wild mustangs...feeling the prairies air on my face...being one with the horse... To be and Astronaut...exploring far distant Worlds...meeting new species...Perhaps...

In the year 3000 Perry Rhodan is the ambassador of mankind with his research vessel Khrest III underway in space. The crew of the Khrest includes humans, aliens and mutants, among them the twin-headed...

This edition in three volumes of Mythopoetics: The Symbolic Construction of Human Identity, maintains basically the structure and contents of its Spanish counterpart in one volume. The present one, Mythic...

This is a virtual elective course for university students who need to use English in their academic work. This means that this subject is not related to a particular degree course (engineering, biology,...

Any analysis of the current state of international affairs would require devoting a great deal of its efforts to the examination of the People’s Republic of China, its policies, its capabilities, its...

The entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty poses anew the question of whether, from now on, it will be more likely for the European Union to use this mechanism, or, conversely, the new institutional, jurisdictional...

Since the end of the 20th Century, due to its great size, power and evermore growing omnipresence in global affairs, China´s integration into and subsequent role in the international system has been a...

It has now been almost two years since the Treaty of Lisbon took effect. The time was characterized

Few men have had in their hands the privilege of being able to change the fate of history, and those have done so through the war, spreading his time of death, destruction and pain. However, John Paul...

What’s a woman to do when the man she falls in love with is someone her father is dead set against? In the case of Anna Marie Lindquist, she goes with her heart. Anna is a vivacious second grade teacher...

In the fictional West African country of Masoli, an obscure minority tribal member named Ghani Abaku rises up to challenge the incumbent president in a fair election. Just as Ghani is poised to declare...

Kathleen is a sensitive and caring woman who has spent the majority of her life in an abusive marriage. She comes to a crossroads in her middle-aged life. She has lost her dignity and her self-worth because...

Fantasy meets medieval magic in Grayrider. This novel spans the gamut—think Tolkeinesque with a suspense-filled punch of chivalry. Kings, sorceresses, and memorable heroes create an impression that you’ll...

Two young boys, Tommy Smith and Ben Watson go on holiday to Scotland to stay with Tommy’s Aunt Marion. Marion tells the two boys the story of Black Pete, a legendary smuggler whose ghost was cursed by...

Set on a Moslem island, this poignant book depicts the tumultuous experiences of a man whose ultimate mission is eliminate a country’s need for cars. The ideas in the story are factual.

A middle-aged couple meet in London, not quite by accident. Warren Booth is charming, but not entirely dependable; Thelma Biggens -- emotionally abandoned as a child -- lives within herself, finding it...

It’s time for a new group of "prisoners" at the Chocoholics Anon camp, located in an isolated section of beautiful rural Australian bush. Renee, feeling her summer sentence to the camp was unwarranted,...

All Dreamers Go to America is a warm and humorous story of one man chasing his own dream in a snow-ridden America absorbed by closely contested presidential elections. Niko Salazar is a young man who...

Controversial, yes. Worst-case scenario or a wakeup call? Could this ever happen in England in the future? Read this breathtaking novel and make up your own mind. A Muslim family desperately fights for...

Australian financier George Carter is invited to London to discuss a major financial transaction that includes funneling a fortune from a European bank into the United States. The fortune, an accumulation...

Eight unrelated obese females are kidnapped from Modesto, California, and held in a remote ranch in Mexico as test subjects in a pharmaceutical company’s development of a diet medication. Each is forced...