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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-06-320416-4
EAN 9780063204164
For fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago. After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-2087-1
EAN 9781474620871
An ingeniously constructed parody of detective fiction and learned commentary, Pale Fire offers a cornucopia of deceptive pleasures, at the centre of which is a 999-line poem written by the literary genius John Shade just before his death. Surrounding the poem is a foreword and commentary by the demented scholar Charles Kinbote, who interweaves adoring ...
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In the heart of Santiago, the infamous 38 Londres Street becomes the haunting backdrop for a riveting tale that intertwines the arrest of Augusto Pinochet in London, the postwar life of senior SS officer Walther Rauff in Chilean Patagonia and the sinister connections between the two men. Walther Rauff, a key figure responsible for the ...
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From the acclaimed author Alice Walker - winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize - comes an unprecedented compilation of four decades' worth of journals that draw an intimate portrait of her development as an artist, intellectual and human rights activist. In Gathering Blossoms Under Fire, Walker offers a passionate, intimate record ...
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Corayne is alone, her blade broken and her allies scattered. Her only consolation is that she now has the prince consort's sword, the last of its kind left in existence. Without it, he can't open any more portals. Without it, he can't rip the world apart at its seams. But the queen will not be ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-1034-6
EAN 9781474610346
The Seven Wonders of the World were staggeringly audacious impositions on our planet. They were also brilliant adventures of the mind, test cases for the reaches of human imagination. Now only the great pyramid remains fully standing, yet the scale and majesty of these seven wonders still enthral us today.In a thrilling, colourful narrative enriched ...
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A mother vanished. A father presumed guilty. There is no proof.There are no witnesses. For the children, there is only doubt. One afternoon in November 1975, ten-year-old Miranda Larkin comes home from school to find the house eerily quiet.Her mother is missing. Nothing else is out of place. There is no sign of struggle.Her mom's ...
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Historians have previously glazed over the mafia's formative years. In this first volume, Ferrante explores its Sicilian roots, before following a cast of largerthanlife characters who arrived as fugitives on American shores. Through these and other lives including legendary mobsters Lucky Luciano, Vito Genovese, Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Seigel Ferrante tells the extraordinary story of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4732-2440-7
EAN 9781473224407
New York City, New York. Meet Augustus BerryclothYoung fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad as he chronicles the Jazz Age from his perch atop the city that never sleeps.That is, until his old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives, pursuing a rather mysterious affair concerning an old saxophone which will take Gussie from his warm bed, to the ...
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Napoleon warned 'Let China sleep; when she wakes, she will shake the world'. Lawrence James's magisterial history analyses the relationship between Britain and China between the beginning of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997. THE LION AND THE DRAGON reveals the part that Britain played in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-2124-3
EAN 9781474621243
A generous, enlivening work, destined to be passed from friend to friend for a long time to come' Megan HunterIn this intricate, intimate and dazzlingly original group biography, Joanna Biggs looks to eight revolutionary women writers who each sought freedom and intellectual fulfilment in their lifetimes and asks: why is it so important for women ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-1351-4
EAN 9781474613514
A brilliant contemporary novel' Colm T ib n 'I am fully in awe of Dolan's talent' Douglas Stuart'I cannot tell you how much I enjoyed it' Marian Keyes'Dazzling. Not a word is out of place' Katherine HeinyMeet Celine and Luke. To all intents and purposes, the happy couple.But Celine's more interested in playing the piano, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-2578-4
EAN 9781474625784
For most of my lifetime, half of my own continent had been chilled by a Cold War and concealed behind an Iron Curtain. Now there was the prospect of being able to travel through once-forbidden lands; of making a voyage of discovery on my very own doorstep . ..'In New Europe, Michael Palin embarks on ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-2583-8
EAN 9781474625838
Hemingway's world was close and uncomfortable and itchy and sweaty and frequently exhausting . . .This stuff was too good to be wasted on school exams. I must be bold and fearless and go out there and do it myself'Join Michael Palin as he journeys from the forests of North Michigan to the bars of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-2101-4
EAN 9781474621014
Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly'Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed.The Forum of Rome, once fought over so fiercely, has become hardly more than a museum. The house of all power is up ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-2424-4
EAN 9781474624244
A unique cocktail of personal memoir, cultural criticism and Hollywood history by the one and only Quentin Tarantino. The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the number one New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-8209-2
EAN 9781409182092
The islands of Prospera lie in a vast ocean: in splendid isolation from the rest of humanity, or whatever remains of it. . .Surrounded by sun, and sea, and stars, their world is perfect. But every paradise comes at a price. When the truth behind theirs is revealed, it will end a way of life, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-1413-9
EAN 9781474614139
Its name means 'centre of the world', and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed the shared horizon of innumerable cultures. Here, history has blurred with legend. The glittering surface of the sea conceals the remnants of lost civilisations, wrecked treasure ships and the bones of long-drowned sailors, traders and modern refugees.Of ...
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The extraordinary, gloriously uplifting and hotly-anticipated debut novel from Samuel Burr - available to pre-order now! Clayton Stumper is an enigma... He might be twenty-five years old, but he dresses like your grandad and drinks sherry like your aunt. Abandoned at birth on the steps of the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers, he was raised by the ...
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