{"title":"Guide for her","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA selection curated by our bookseller, with her in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aves-de-casanare","title":"Birds of Casanare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eNo matter how many times you visit it, Colombia, the quintessential repository of magnanimous biodiversity, has the powerful charm of bringing us new surprises on each visit.a.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis book is dedicated to the birds of Casanare, one of the departments of our Eastern Plains, where almost four hundred species of birds have been recorded historically, most of them associated with floodplains.. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eSuch is the importance of the avifauna present in these ecosystems.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe floodable savannahs, which need the landscape beauty of the area, are also water regulators, exporters of nutrients and reservoirs of diversity.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIn this privileged region capybaras, anteaters, anacondas, alligators abound, to mention a few and, of course, birds, spectacular and unexpected birds, of which the two hundred fresh and spontaneous images that this book offers bear witness.e.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e¡Murray Cooper's dazzle with the Casanare is simply contagious!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIt happens when he, photographer and author of this book, believing he has seen everything there is to see in Colombian nature, sets foot again in this region, nestled in the Orinoquia, and surrenders to its landscapes, its people and its fauna.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eBut this wonderful ecology also faces threats.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHence, it is imperative to reconcile development and conservation in its management.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe beauty embodied here should move us to it.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cfont style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e¡Let's also get infected with this effort!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villegas Asociados S.A","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31544378818618,"sku":"9789588818467","price":206000.0,"currency_code":"COP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/8924\/3194\/files\/Aves_Casanare.jpg?v=1705043968"},{"product_id":"colombia-en-acuarelas","title":"Colombia in watercolors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe renowned Chinese watercolorist, Song Xinru, is originally from Tianjing, from whose arts academy he studied and graduated in his early youth. 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Medellin Pilot, BPP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe selection of works, which includes more than sixty photographers, is complemented by interesting biographical notes about them. The set allows us to travel with delight the evolution of this craft in Antioquia and verify the artistic spirit that it has contained since the first years. There are few media as related to the testimonial function as photography. Since its invention in the mid-19th century, photography has always been a truthful and reliable witness to the actions of individuals and societies. In Colombia, Antioquia has been an exemplary model regarding the conservation of its historical records. There, photographic archives have always been valued and preserved. 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This is prevented by his graceful figure, his dazzling colors and the fascinating acrobatic ability he can display in front of a flower. Of the animals that move through the air, the hummingbird is the one that best masters the art of flying: forward, backward, up, down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e These birds, whose size ranges between 5 and 20 cm, only exist in America, from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego, with the highest concentration in the tropics. Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela have the greatest diversity of hummingbirds, whose family includes more than 100 genera and 350 species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpecialized in drinking nectar from flowers and pollinating them, the history of hummingbirds is as magical as their charm, but still elusive. However, we know that several ancient cultures honored them and left testimony of this. 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(2022) by María Villegas.\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In \u003cstrong\u003eDay by day, relax and eat delicious!\u003c\/strong\u003e (2022) by María Villegas, we find 129 delicious answers to the everyday question: what do we eat today?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The book offers 129 everyday recipes for healthy and delicious dishes, which easily answer the question: what to cook today?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Therefore, 40 complete menus are presented for 5 weeks, in which different options are combined, and the recipes are also classified by breakfasts, smoothie bowls, juices, eggs, vinaigrettes, soups, pasta sauces, ice creams and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e What's more, occasional texts appear in the book with practical tips and stories about the joy of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Authors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaría Villegas\u003c\/strong\u003e , is a Colombian author, speaker and chef; Passionate about cooking, after her classical training in haute cuisine and pastry at \u003cem\u003eLe Cordon Bleu\u003c\/em\u003e in Paris, she continued her personal journey through the flavors of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: #606060; color: #606060; font-family: 'ITC Caslon No 224', serif; font-size: 17px; background-color: #fffefa;\"\u003eAs well as the photographs of the Colombian visual designer and photographer\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAndrés Mauricio López\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"caret-color: #606060; color: #606060; font-family: 'ITC Caslon No 224', serif; font-size: 17px; background-color: #fffefa;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Other Cooking books by María Villegas published by Villegas editors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca title=\"Sweet Temptation (1998)\" href=\"https:\/\/villegaseditores.com\/products\/dulce-tentacion\"\u003eSweet\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Learn more about Sweet Temptation (1998)\" href=\"https:\/\/villegaseditores.com\/products\/dulce-tentacion\"\u003eSweet Temptation (1998)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sweet Temptation (1998)\" href=\"https:\/\/villegaseditores.com\/products\/dulce-tentacion\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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She turns 55 but, as Consuelo Lago, the author of her days, says, “…it is striking that Nieves continues to surprise and that people continue to like her.”\u003cbr\u003e An old friend of Villegas Editores, she appeared for the first time in 2000 with “Nieves, impertinent and coquette”, then in 2006 with “Politics seen by Nieves” and now she celebrates with us this respectable age with her notes, and with aphorisms and sayings that he transforms with a lot of valluno humor and popular intelligence.\u003cbr\u003e Just as Gustavo Flaubert stated: “Madame Bovary is me”, Consuelo Lago told someone who asked her: “Why don't you paint yourself?”, she said: “I do paint myself, look and you will see that I am there.” ”… and the fact is that, although one always remains in her 20s and the other gets older, both are from Cali, they live from day to day, they are generous and independent. \u003cbr\u003e“Nieves 55 años” collects memorable phrases from this character and from Hétor – his silent love and infinite patience – in a selection of songs such as: Dancing, Cali, Love, Marriage, Friends, Environment, among others.\u003cbr\u003e A hilarious and wise series of tips could not be missing, such as “What you should not let get wrinkled is enthusiasm”, “If you want to be heard, stay quiet” or “Laugh at yourself and you will see that you will calm down” that he tells the eternal Nieves tickling Hétor's chin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villegas Asociados S.A","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40040262074426,"sku":"9786287542198","price":99000.0,"currency_code":"COP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/8924\/3194\/files\/NIEVESMOCKUP1.jpg?v=1704977264"},{"product_id":"aves-de-los-andes-colombianos","title":"Birds of the Colombian Andes","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVillegas Editores announces \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBirds of the Colombian Andes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a bilingual work that celebrates the country's natural richness through the birds of its three mountain ranges, from the Colombian Massif to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. 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The work is a window into biodiversity and a call for environmental awareness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith this new publication, Villegas Editores reaffirms its commitment to disseminating Colombia's natural richness through illustrated books that combine beauty, knowledge, and editorial sensibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villegas Asociados S.A","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40926268260410,"sku":"9786287542303","price":240000.0,"currency_code":"COP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/8924\/3194\/files\/aves-de-los-andes-colombianos.jpg?v=1784153696"}],"url":"https:\/\/villegaseditores.com\/en-em\/collections\/guia-para-ella.oembed?page=2","provider":"Villegas Editores ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}