Trapos sucios

Recounts the life and career of the Dominican slugger who sought the home run-hitting record, and discusses Dominican baseball and the previous and new record holders

Una introducciaon completa a la historia externa e interna de la lengua espaanola desde sus oraigenes indoeuropeos hasta la lengua moderna. Los autores escudrianan los cambios fonolaogicos, morfolaogicos, sintaacticos, semaanticos y laexicos que caracterizan la evoluciaon de la lengua espaanola desde sus oraigenes latinos. El foco de este libro es el espaanol moderno. Los autores abordan cuestiones tan fundamentales como: ADe daonde proviene el espaanol? ACaomo llegao a ser la lengua que conocemos hoy en daia? ACaomo se relaciona genaetica y culturalmente con los demaas lenguas romances y a...

Certain plants are prized by ritualists for the range of magical energies they possess. "The Truth About Herb Magic" unites the powers of plants and man to produce and direct change in accord with will and desire. This presents the magic of amulets, charms, sachets, incenses, oils, simples, infusions, and anointments. Includes full instructions, recipes, and many rituals and spells.

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...