“Industries of consciousness: a social history of advertising in Spain 1975-2009” by Raúl Eguizábal “This volume recounts the history of advertising in Spain from 1975 to the present. Addresses the influence of advertising through its main campaigns. Professor at the Complutense University, Raúl Eguizábal (Logroño, 1955) crowns with Industrias
“The man in the gray flannel suit” by Sloan Wilson “The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, by Sloan Wilson, is a novel about the American search for purpose in a world dominated by business. Tom and Betsy Rath share a struggle to find contentment in their hectic and material culture while several other characters
The library will remain closed on Wednesday, January 6, on the occasion of the feast of the Three Kings. “The Magi (also known as the Magi from the East) is the name traditionally given to visitors who, after the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, come from foreign countries to pay homage to him.
Summary of this issue: ARTICLES *The invisible touch. Erotic rereading of Garcilaso's sonnet VIII: from fantastic eros to erotic fantasy. Álvaro Llosa Sanz *Rules of Gender, Reserve, and Resolution in Pardo Bazán´s Insolación. María Colbert *Image, material, cinema: Bergson, Deleuze and Cinelandia by Ramón Gómez de la Serna. Benjamin Fraser *The Hellenic Origins
“Proulx's West is gritty realism and has the expected characters: rough ranchers, dislocated and withered Indians, bartenders who have seen it all from the bar, business tycoons enriched by lack of scruples. In its large spaces, loneliness seems to be one more component of the landscape, and pain an attenuated form.
Felicitacion2009 At the initiative of Javier Leiva within the Catorze space on Facebook, some of the Christmas greetings that different libraries have made this year have been grouped together. Among them is our library, we hope you like them: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?page=2&aid=132995&id=109770113978
“Redefining globalization” by Pankaj Ghemawat “In a semi-globalized world, the features that define a global strategy can be decisive. Some companies cling to strategies that do not consider local particularities, which largely define economic activity. In a globalized market with blurred limits, "coffee for everyone" is useless."
“Who will run the frog hospital?” by Lorrie Moore “Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? Follows the lives of Berie, an American woman visiting Paris with her husband de ella, and Sils, her best friend de ella from childhood, as they take their first exhilarating steps into adulthood. Extracted from the Faber publishing house. See also: http://www.elpais.com/articulo/narrativa/ries/elpbabnar/20030201elpbabnar_3/Tes http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/m/lorrie_moore/index.html http ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorrie_Moore The titles
Tuesday / “They Came Like Swallows” by William Maxwell For eight-year-old Bunny Morison, his mother is an angelic presence without whom nothing seems to have life; To her older brother, Robert, her mother is someone she must protect, especially since the flu has begun to ravage her small town from
On the occasion of the Christmas holidays, the library will be closed from December 24 to January 4 (both included). We wish you happy holidays and a prosperous new year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!