by Peter Bently · Grupo Zeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440684523
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«El libro del amor» is an illustrated work by Peter Bently on the symbolism of love, published by Grupo Zeta in hardcover (39 pages, in Spanish).
The book explores the history, folklore and symbolism of love: from the mythology of Eros and Aphrodite to the emblems of passion, seduction and fidelity, including the symbolism of the moon and stars. It includes illustrations and photographs.
The original English work is titled «The Book of Love Symbols» and belongs to the series «Prospero's Library».
Recommended for readers interested in mythology, symbolism and the culture of love.
Peter Bently is a British children's writer. He is best known for his rhyming picture books including The Great Dog Bottom Swap, Meet the Parents, The Shark in the Dark and Potion Commotion. His books have won several awards including the 2022 Children's Book Award (UK) for Octopus Shocktopus, illustrated by Steven Lenton. Cats Ahoy!, his first picture book with Jim Field, won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2011 and King Jack and the Dragon was named as an American Library Association Notable Book of the year.
