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Refers to the last name of the renowned Spanish writer and journalist, Julio Camba Andreu (1882 – 1962). Camba wrote many novels and essays in Spain as well as in Argentina, where he spent a few years. Camba descendants are rare in Spain or South America. According to an urban myth in Bolivia, because of his high literacy and influence in South America some people from the city of Santa Cruz (Bolivia) are called “Cambas”. Among his works, we find the following:
• El destierro (1907)
• Londres (1916)
• Alemania, impresiones de un español (1916)
• Playas, ciudades y montañas (1916)
• Un año en otro mundo (1917)
• La rana viajera (1920)
• Aventuras de una peseta (1923)
• El matrimonio de Restrepo (1924)
• Sobre casi todo (1927)
• Sobre casi nada (1927)
• La casa de Lúculo o el arte de comer (1929)
• Haciendo de República (1934)
• La ciudad automática (1934)
• Esto, lo otro y lo de más allá (1945)
• Etc., etc. (1945)
• Mis páginas mejores (1956)
• Ni fuh ni fah (1957)
• Millones al horno (1958)
• El destierro (1907)
• Londres (1916)
• Alemania, impresiones de un español (1916)
• Playas, ciudades y montañas (1916)
• Un año en otro mundo (1917)
• La rana viajera (1920)
• Aventuras de una peseta (1923)
• El matrimonio de Restrepo (1924)
• Sobre casi todo (1927)
• Sobre casi nada (1927)
• La casa de Lúculo o el arte de comer (1929)
• Haciendo de República (1934)
• La ciudad automática (1934)
• Esto, lo otro y lo de más allá (1945)
• Etc., etc. (1945)
• Mis páginas mejores (1956)
• Ni fuh ni fah (1957)
• Millones al horno (1958)
by boliviandude September 10, 2011
Apr 23 Word of the Day
1. noun. It is the sudden feeling of an inexplicable joy one gets when something romantic or idealistic occurs.
When kilig, one may experience the following:
*butterflies in one's stomach
*heart melting
*shivers down one's spine
*irrepressible noises from one's mouth
*uncontrollable smiling
*an inner conflict between hope of something wished for and reality
Kilig may also be defined as that mountain top, floating, on cloud nine, invincible, i-could-keep-smiling, heart aching goodness and feeling which overpowers the mind's ability to think straight, act straight, breathe properly and articulate thoughts into a single comprehensible sentence.
When kilig, one may experience the following:
*butterflies in one's stomach
*heart melting
*shivers down one's spine
*irrepressible noises from one's mouth
*uncontrollable smiling
*an inner conflict between hope of something wished for and reality
Kilig may also be defined as that mountain top, floating, on cloud nine, invincible, i-could-keep-smiling, heart aching goodness and feeling which overpowers the mind's ability to think straight, act straight, breathe properly and articulate thoughts into a single comprehensible sentence.
KILIGS much?? ^_^
by mis2n.yoo June 07, 2011