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From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

A Lily le gusta salir a pasear con su perrita Nicki. Con ella se siente segura de ir al campo y de pasear por la ciudad. Lo que no sabe es que Nicki la protege de peligros que se esconden en los árboles, las calles y las ventanas. Es una tarea agotadora, pero vale la pena. Al final Nicki obtiene como recompensa un buen descanso y la satisfacción de cumplir con su tarea de guardiana. • El nuevo álbum de Satoshi Kitamura. • ¡Un título para los observadores cuidadosos!

Camilo Godoy Pichón (Santiago, 1991) es sociólogo, cursa una maestría en Estudios Internacionales y comenzó a adentrarse en la poesía a mediados de los 2000. Ha participado en diversos talleres literarios y en compilaciones en revistas electrónicas como Revista Aullido y Lakuma Pusaki. Punta de lanza es el segundo libro de poemas publicado por el autor, después de Alzamiento (2019, Signo Editores).

A magnificent graphic novel in which Alfonso Casas parks the irony and offers us all his tenderness. Often the past leaves loose ends, issues to solve, questions that pursue our future. This is what happens to the protagonist of this book, Dani. Just before getting married, under the pretext of a photographic project about the passage of time, he travels to the coastal town where he used to spend his summer during his childhood. A place that he has not stepped on for twenty years and that, as the story progresses, reveals the importance he acquired in his life, because there he discovered,...