The Acme Novelty Library

Thirteen of the finest collectors from Argentina converse with artists, editors and critics defining Argentine art and collecting today. "Featured in this book are 13 collections of different sizes and shapes, colors and ages, profile an intent, each with an unique personality and sensibility...The diversity of the selection goes on to reflect the changing landscape of collecting and the evolving shape of 21st century culture and lifestyle"--P. 7.

Pancho the elephant is captured and is sold to the circus. There he befriends a monkey and a mouse that are as unhappy as he is. The three decide to escape and return home. Children will respond to the book's great humor, sensitivity, and unique paper collage illustrations.

The collection of the Gold Museum of the Banco de la República de Colombia—one of the most impressive gold collections in the world—is explored in this anthropological commemoration of the goldwork mastery of indigenous peoples. An essential part of the pre-Colombian world, gold was considered by natives to be a sacred element and was used by artisans to create offerings presented by Shamans to the Gods as both prayerful sacrifices and symbols of gratitude. La colección del Museo del Oro del Banco de la República de Colombia—una de las colecciones de oro más importantes del...

La vida en todas sus formas, las anécdotas de infancia y el recuerdo de amigos desaparecidos, una calle de Lisboa... La vida en todas sus formas, las anécdotas de infancia y el recuerdo de amigos desaparecidos, una calle de Lisboa, un árbol en el jardín familiar, un viaje a Italia, una noche en un hotel de Munich, la entrega de un premio literario, la inspiración, la dificultad de escribir... La vida de António Lobo Antunes en todos sus aspectos conforma el universo de las crónicas que el autor portugués viene ofreciendo desde hace años en distintas publicaciones periódicas de todo...