Las historias familiares son historias de silencios y solo el paso del tiempo le da un espacio a la verdad. Hasta ahora creiamos que se habia dicho todo sobre Pablo Escobar, uno de los peores criminales de America Latina, pero siempre han sido versiones contadas desde afuera, nunca desde la intimida[...]

Suitable for medical students and undergraduate physiology students, this book integrates the basic concepts behind water distribution and movement in the body. It contains step by step explanation of how water is distributed, how it moves, how this aides in oxygen delivery and how this is regulated[...]

A brilliant new comic novel from "a linguistic virtuoso" (Jose Antonio Aguado, "Diari de Terrassa")
It's the 1980s in Lagos de Moreno--a town where there are more cows than people, and more priests than cows--and a poor family struggles to overcome the bizarre dangers of living in Mexico. The fa[...]

The first book to examine the unprecedented growth of China's economic investment in the developing world, its impact at the local level, and a rare hands-on picture of the role of ordinary Chinese in the juggernaut that is China, Inc.
Beijing-based journalists Juan Pablo Cardenal and Heriberto [...]

Jack Truck and his best friend Dump Truck Dan are spending the day doing their favorite thing... Smashing and Crashing throughout the whole town Along the way the meet up with their friends and give us a rollicking tour But when a mysterious shadow falls and a strange voice calls, is the duo in tr[...]

China's Silent Army is a revealing and gripping piece of investigative journalism into the unknown extent of China's global power, from China-based reporters Juan Pablo Cardenal and Heriberto Araujo. This book stems from the remarkable, determined work of these two China-based journalists who, frust[...]

Tochtli lives in a palace. He loves hats, samurai, guillotines and dictionaries, and what he wants more than anything right now is a new pet for his private zoo: a pygmy hippopotamus from Liberia. But Tochtli is a child whose father is a drug baron on the verge of taking over a cartel, and Tochtli i[...]

The optical subdiscipline is referred to as nonimaging optics. The term nonimaging optics is concerned with applications where imaging formation is not important but where effective and efficient collection, concentration, transport and distribution of light energy is. This book includes the develop[...]