Trade Books of the Month

Discovery of El Greco
Originally published in Dutch and translated to Spanish for the fourth centenary celebration of the death of El Greco in 2014, this book is a comprehensive study of the rediscovery of El Greco - seen as one of the most important events of its kind in art history. The book analyses how changes in artistic taste in the second half of the nineteenth century caused a profound revision of the place of El Greco in the artistic canon.
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Scunthorpe Hasta La Muerte
In Scunthorpe Hasta La Muerte (Scunthorpe ‘til I die), the acclaimed Basque journalist Iñigo Gurrachaga traces his Calvo García’s career from the Basque country to Wembley, where he scored the goal that took Scunthorpe to the old third division in the play-offs,and beyond. Its narrative embraces the history of football, of Scunthorpe, of the religions, social ideas and stories that shape the followers of a club in North Lincolnshire with a funny name.
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First Words in Spanish
Help your child to learn their first words in Spanish with this beautifully presented, interactive learning resource. Packed with more than 300 key words, this book makes the perfect companion, whether your child is learning the language at home, at school or preparing for a holiday.
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After Dark
In 2016 writer Ben Stubbs was drawn to explore the Spanish capital at night like the flâneurs of the past. He set out when the sun went down to examine the life of the night in this often-maligned city, a place famed for its late hours and exuberant nightlife. Exploring the history of everything from tapas to the new politics of Podemos, he encountered the city’s cultural quirks and clandestine stories while talking to many Madrileños who are normally denied a voice in the city.
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Street Artists 2
Amazing works and fascinating information in this brand new second edition, featuring over 50 of the world's best street artists, including latest works.
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Brazil’s Dance with the Devil
The people of Brazil celebrated when they learned that in the space of two years their country would host the world's two largest sporting events: the World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016. Now they are protesting in numbers the country hasn't seen in decades. Dave Zirin relies on fieldwork from the most dangerous corners of Rio to the halls of power in Washington, DC, exposing how sports and politics have collided in spectacular fashion.
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare collects all thirty-seven of the immortal Bard's comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a Collectible Edition. This volume also features Shakespeare's complete poetry, including the sonnets. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy Shakespeare's enduring literary legacy again and again.
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Before Marilyn
Before Marilyn tells the story of Marilyn Monroe’s modelling career, during which time she was signed to the famous Blue Book Agency in Hollywood. The head of the agency, Miss Emmeline Snively, saw potential in the young woman and kept detailed records and correspondence throughout their professional relationship and beyond.
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