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Un libro para descubrir el mundo interior de un gran artista: una ventana a la mente de Carlos Giménez.En los inicios de su carrera, Carlos Giménez plasmó en viñetas guiones ajenos y luego se consolido, durante seis decadas, como uno de los autores completos mas brillantes del comic moderno. Sin embargo, a quien no hemos visto muy a menudo es al Carlos Gimenez en su faceta de dibujante puro e imaginativo.Este libro nos muestra al autor en total autonomia, liberado de exigencias secuenciales y narrativas. Con todo, este viaje al taller mas intimo del artista tambien nos cuenta una historia: nos vamos a sumergir en el mundo interior de Carlos Gimenez, plagado de imagenes y homenajes, de recuerdos y de desafios, y quiza comprendamos aspectos hasta ahora no explorados de su obra pasada, presente y futura.La critica ha dicho... El indiscutible maestro del comic. Anna Abella, El PeriodicoEl mejor autor de comics español de la historia, Carlos Gimenez, sigue en plena forma. Jesus Jimenez, Viñetas y bocadillos (RTVE)Uno de nuestros mejores autores aun dispuesto a descubrirnos realidades y otros mundos de forma unica a traves de su depurado estilo clasico y unico de dibujo. Raul N. Rolo, LH MagazinUno de los cinco mejores historietistas españoles de todos los tiempos. Manuel Darias, Diario de AvisosUno de los autores fundamentales del comic patrio desde hace ya mas años de los que podemos recordar. Juan Rodriguez Millan, Comic para Todos

When a major Pakistani political figure is hanged, OK Town erupts in protest.A few miles away, Sir Baghi is surprised by a knock at the door of his language school, the Rebel English Academy. An unexpected visitor, Sabiha, seeks refuge - but she has a gun, her parents are political prisoners, her husband has just died in a suspicious fire and shes clearly hiding something.Meanwhile Captain Gul, disgraced intelligence officer, has been banished to OK Town, where he aims to silence protesters by any means necessary. But his duties - and romantic desires - begin to overlap, and his already-dubious power is further threatened.In Rebel English Academy, we see Pakistan coming into modernity through a vibrant cast of interconnected characters that face a changing landscape with violence, passion and sharp humour. Wry, searing and deeply relevant, this is a triumphant novel about political power, religion, education, sexuality and dissent.

Unexpectedly diagnosed with lymphoma Lina finds herself, for the first time ever, as an inpatient in a southeast London Hospital. She anticipates the worst, having heard the usual woe about the current NHS. Instead, she meets and array or quirky, interesting patients and a multicultural team or hard-working staff who wrap her in a cloak of care, validation, and warmth. This book of her funny, but poignant short stories take the reader through her first chemo treatment and her three weeks stay in hospital.A very readable and engaging book. Lina is an inspiration with her optimistic attitude towards her surroundings and her positive efforts to connect with the diverse characters she meets -both staff and patients. She empathetic and clever, a keen observer of people and a born raconteur. The reader very quickly finds they start to care for the characters she writes about. With an uplifting and cheerful outlook, her emotional enlightening glimpse of her treatment also celebrates the diversity of the NHS and London. This book hones in on a curious, other world of both strength and vulnerability with stories of folk getting by with humanity, humility, and humour. An upbeat, inspiring read that leaves the reader wanting more.

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