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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 13,20 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44298-2
EAN 9780241442982
Olaf Stapledon's masterpiece - 'dictated' by the final human species - follows the rise and fall of humanity and its ancestors from their primordial abysses to their cultural and technological heights. Over many long years of future history, the human form itself undergoes dramatic changes - elongating, shrinking, and, finally, escaping the bounds of the ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199546-5
EAN 9780141995465
Beyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divisions. In Caste, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson gives an astounding portrait of this hidden phenomenon. Linking America, India and Nazi Germany, Wilkerson reveals how our world has been shaped by caste - and how its rigid, arbitrary hierarchies still divide ...
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Worn
A People's History of Clothing
NOVEDAD!!'This riveting behind-the-scenes story of the clothes on our backs is a must-read for clotheshorses everywhere' Harper's Bazaar'Extraordinary . . . fascinating . . . a wonderful way into history, quite often through the voices of people who don't have a say in history' Cerys MatthewsLinen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool: through the stories of these ...
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The Greatest Raid
St Nazaire, 1942: The Heroic Story of Operation Chariot
NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-99225-8
EAN 9780241992258
'I loved this book, as I love any good adventure story sublimely told . . .a gloriously exciting high, followed by a crushing realisation of war's enormous waste' Gerard deGroot, The Times'Absorbing . . .The extraordinary bravery of the participants shines out from the narrative' Patrick Bishop, Sunday Telegraph FROM THE AUTHOR OF BRIDGE OF ...
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The Aristocracy of Talent
How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199037-8
EAN 9780141990378
THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled upon meritocracy for many social ills is misplaced-and that assigning responsibilities to the people best able to discharge them really is better than the time-honoured customs of corruption, patronage, nepotism and hereditary castes. Wooldridge upends many common assumptions ...
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NOVEDAD!!'The smaller we come to feel ourselves compared with the mountain, the nearer we come to participating in its greatness.'Philosopher, mountaineer, activist and visionary, Arne Naess's belief that all living things have value made him one of the most inspirational figures in the environmental movement. Drawing on his years spent in an isolated hut high ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139669-9
EAN 9780141396699
'This, of the history plays, is The Tragedy ... the most lyrical Shakespeare ever wrote' Simon SchamaThe old king Henry IV, sick and weary, must send out his forces - including the unruly Falstaff - to meet another rebellion that threatens to bring the country to the brink of civil war. But as the conflict ...
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NOVEDAD!!King John - today remembered as the villainous opponent of Robin Hood and the Magna Carta - was for Shakespeare and his audience a heroic figure who stood up to England's enemies. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by R. L.Smallwood with an introduction by Eugene Giddens. 'This England never did, nor never shall,Lie at ...
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Christendom
The Triumph of a Religion
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 736 páginas
PVP: 51,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-21591-3
EAN 9780241215913
'A fascinating story about a religion in a surprisingly precarious position' Dan Jones, Sunday Times'A page-turner' The Spectator'Sweeping and engaging history ... a non-triumphalist history of the triumph of Christianity, and all the more powerful for it' Financial TimesA major new reinterpretation of Christendom, by one of our foremost medieval historiansIn the fourth century AD, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 64 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-58554-2
EAN 9780241585542
A bumper colouring book that will keep little artists busy for hours!Get creative with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this wonderful colouring and doodle book, filled with amazing animals, brilliant bugs, fantastic food and marvellous nature. Packed with big shapes to colour-in that are ideal for tiny hands. Discover other activity books from The Very ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-905490-85-1
EAN 9781905490851
A savagely funny, bracingly sad, dazzlingly clever reimagining of The Pursuit of Love. I loved it' Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss 'A triumph! Brilliantly done, faithful but imaginative, tremendously romantic and very funny' Nina Stibbe, author of Reasons to be Cheerful*****************Marooned in a sprawling farmhouse in Norfolk, teenage Linda Radlett feels herself destined ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 8 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-59579-4
EAN 9780241595794
It's Christmas Eve and The Very Hungry Caterpillar is exploring a magical snowy landscape. Join him as he says goodnight to some baby animal friends before the magic can begin . . . With chunky flaps to lift on every page and gentle rhyming text, this is the perfect festive bedtime read for babies and ...
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The Love Prescription
Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313663-7
EAN 9780143136637
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"This book feels so hopeful because it's direct, it's really honest, and it's so actionable." --Brene BrownFrom New York Times-bestselling authors Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven daysWhat makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, ...
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Devil-Land
England Under Siege, 1588-1688
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198457-5
EAN 9780141984575
*WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2022*A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021, AS CHOSEN BY THE TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, TELEGRAPH AND TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 'A big historical advance. Ours, it turns out, is a very un-insular "Island Story". And its 17th-century chapter will never look quite the same again' John Adamson, Sunday Times A ground-breaking ...
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Colditz
Prisoners of the Castle
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-40852-0
EAN 9780241408520
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A master at setting the pulse racing' Daily Mail'A fine feat of storytelling . . .will surely become the last word on the subject' Telegraph THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE MOST INFAMOUS PRISON IN HISTORY -- FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SAS: ROGUE HEROES AND THE SPY AND THE TRAITOR ...
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Connections
The New Science of Emotion
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98581-6
EAN 9780241985816
'Beautiful to read and packed with cutting-edge science' Observer'Poetic, mind-stretching and, through it all, deeply human' Daniel LevitinMental illness is one of the greatest causes of human suffering, its nature and origin a long-held mystery. But thanks to new science and technology, our understanding has reached a tipping point. In Connections, Professor Karl Deisseroth intertwines ...
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Antwerp
The Glory Years
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198246-5
EAN 9780141982465
This rich history of Antwerp was a Times Book of the Year and Radio 4 Book of the WeekEven before Amsterdam there was a dazzling North Sea port at the hub of the known world: the city of Antwerp. Antwerp was sensational like nineteenth-century Paris or twentieth-century New York, somewhere anything could happen or at ...
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The Invention of Medicine
From Homer to Hippocrates
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198396-7
EAN 9780141983967
Longlisted for the RUNCIMAN AWARD, 2021Medicine is one of the great fields of achievement of the Ancient Greeks. Hippocrates is celebrated worldwide as the father of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath is admired throughout the medical profession as a founding statement of ethics and ideals. In the fifth century BC, Greeks even wrote of medicine ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1376 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119228-4
EAN 9780141192284
Robert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of melancholy, from which he had suffered throughout his life. Ranging over beauty, digestion, the planets, alcohol, goblins, kissing, poetry and the restorative power of books, among many other things, The Anatomy of Melancholy has fascinated ...
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