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- Picador USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-08169-8
EAN 9781250081698
A hilarious and whipsmart novel where an epidemic of a rabies-like disease is carried only by blonde women, who all must go to great lengths to conceal their blondness. Hazel Hayes is a grad student living in New York City. As the novel opens, she learns she is pregnant (from an affair with her married ...
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- Picador USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-08164-3
EAN 9781250081643
One of the most provocative and talked-about books of the year, Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed is the stunning collection exploring one of society's most vexing taboos. One of the main topics of cultural conversation during the last decade was the supposed "fertility crisis," and whether modern women could figure out a way to have it ...
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- Picador USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 32 páginas
PVP: 9,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07321-1
EAN 9781250073211
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- Picador USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-08224-4
EAN 9781250082244
Shusaku Endo is one of Japan's foremost novelists, and Silence is generally regarded to be his masterpiece. In a perfect fusion of treatment and theme, this powerful novel tells the story of a seventeenth-century Portuguese priest in Japan at the height of the fearful persecution of the small Christian community.Written mostly in the form of ...
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When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost his Brain
History's Unknown Chapters
- Picador USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07877-3
EAN 9781250078773
The first installment in Giles Milton's outrageously entertaining series, History's Unknown Chapters. In the series, Milton delves into the little-known stories from history, like when a cook aboard the Titanic pickled himself with whiskey and survived in the icy seas where most everyone else died; or the man who survived the atomic bomb in both ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07481-2
EAN 9781250074812
The national bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Middlesex" and "The Marriage Plot"""First published in 1993, "The Virgin Suicides" announced the arrival of a major new American novelist. In a quiet suburb of Detroit, the five Lisbon sisters-beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the neighborhood boys-commit suicide one by one over the course of ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07482-9
EAN 9781250074829
With its blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, Hesse's best-known and most autobiographical work is one of literature's most poetic evocations of the soul's journey to liberation.Harry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy. He struggles to reconcile the wild primeval wolf and the rational ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07480-5
EAN 9781250074805
American master Denis Johnson's nationally bestselling collection of blistering and indelible tales about America's outcasts and wanderers Denis Johnson's now classic story collection chronicles a wild netherworld of addicts and lost souls, a violent and disordered landscape that encompasses every extreme of American culture. These are stories of transcendence and spiraling grief, of hallucinations and ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-06065-5
EAN 9781250060655
Newly reissued as a Picador Modern Classic, Marilynne Robinson's brilliant, PEN/Hemingway Award-winning first novel "Housekeeping" is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, the eccentric and remote sister of their dead ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,30 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07491-1
EAN 9781250074911
A post-9/11 literary spy thriller from the National Book Award-winning author of Tree of SmokeRoland Nair calls himself Scandinavian but travels on a U.S. passport. After ten years' absence, he returns to Freetown, Sierra Leone, to reunite with his friend Michael Adriko. They once made a lot of money here during the country's civil war, ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07484-3
EAN 9781250074843
Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church'the only available shelter from the rain'and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister, John Ames, and begins a new existence while trying to make sense of the days ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-250-09863-4
EAN 9781250098634
Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church the only available shelter from the rain and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister, John Ames, and begins a new existence while trying to make sense of ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-08124-7
EAN 9781250081247
New York Times Number One bestsellerLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2014In Being Mortal, Gawande examines his experiences as a surgeon, as he confronts the realities of aging and dying in his patients and in his family, as well as the limits of what he can do. And he emerges with story that crosses the ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07472-0
EAN 9781250074720
One of Britain's most accomplished, acclaimed, and garlanded writers, Hilary Mantel delivers a brilliant collection of contemporary short stories that demonstrate what modern England has becomeIn The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, Hilary Mantel's trademark gifts of penetrating characterization, unsparing eye, and rascally intelligence are once again fully on display.Her classic wicked humor in each story ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07471-3
EAN 9781250074713
Isolated by a disfiguring injury since the age of seventeen, Sean Phillips crafts imaginary worlds for strangers to explore. From his small apartment in southern California, he orchestrates fantastic adventures where possibilities, both dark and bright, open in the boundaries between the real and the imagined. As the creator of "Trace Italian"-a text-based, role-playing game ...
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Hiroshima Nagasaki
The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 23,30 €
ISBN 978-1-250-07005-0
EAN 9781250070050
In this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombings had little impact on the eventual outcome of the Pacific War. More than 100,000 people were killed instantly by the atomic bombs, mostly ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04691-8
EAN 9781250046918
A groundbreaking and compelling book that gives readers an in-depth understanding of the most thought-provoking and important technological innovation of the twenty-first century.Every day, social media is automatically uploading our thoughts, memories, preferences, beliefs, and history to a virtual existence, essentially creating a "mindfile" of ourselves. Thousands of software engineers across the globe are working ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 20,80 €
ISBN 978-1-250-06588-9
EAN 9781250065889
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First Jobs
True Tales of Bad Bosses, Quirky Coworkers, Big Breaks, and Small Paychecks
- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-1-250-06125-6
EAN 9781250061256
A future mayor shining shoes, an atheist shilling Bibles, a housewife heading to work during World War II, a now-famous designer getting fired-we all got our start somewhere. A first job may not have the romance of the first kiss or the excitement of a first car, but more than anything else, it offers a ...
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- Picador USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 17,60 €
ISBN 978-1-250-06250-5
EAN 9781250062505
A powerful and provocative exploration of how war has changed our society'for the better'War!..../What is it good for?/Absolutely nothing,' says the famous song'but archaeology, history, and biology show that war in fact has been good for something. Surprising as it sounds, war has made humanity safer and richer.In War! What Is It Good For?, the ...
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