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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 26,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-177-2
EAN 9781782271772
A casual introduction, a challenge to a simple game of chess, a lovers' reunion, a meaningless infidelity: from such small seeds Zweig brings forth five startlingly tense tales-meditations on the fragility of love, the limits of obsession, the combustibility of secrets and betrayal. To read anything by Zweig is to risk addiction; in this collection ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-138-3
EAN 9781782271383
Japan, 1936. An old eccentric artist living with seven women has been found dead- in a room locked from the inside. His diaries reveal alchemy, astrology and a complicated plan to kill all seven women. Shortly afterwards, the plan is carried out: the women are found dismembered and buried across rural Japan.By 1979, these Tokyo ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-103-1
EAN 9781782271031
'He who thinks freely for himself, honours all freedom on earth.'Stefan Zweig was already an emigre-driven from a Europe torn apart by brutality and totalitarianism-when he found, in a damp cellar, a copy of Michel de Montaigne's Essais. Montaigne would become Zweig's last great occupation, helping him make sense of his own life and his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-149-9
EAN 9781782271499
'This is the story of about the strangest thing that I've ever encountered, old art dealer that I am.' It is perhaps the finest art collection of its kind, acquired through a lifetime of sacrifice - but when a dealer comes to see it, he finds something quite unexpected, and is drawn into a peculiar ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-148-2
EAN 9781782271482
'I alone know that I am only just beginning to live.' He is distinguished, rich, a member of fashionable society-utterlybored. But, over the course of one fantastic night, a young Baron becomes a thief, unashamed, and awakes to life for the first time. This collection is full of tales of infinite passions, of intense encounters ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78269-071-9
EAN 9781782690719
New York City girl Claudia, a mere month shy of being a twelve-year-old, has resolved to run away from home with her younger brother, Jamie. She knows that she could never pull off the classic spur-of-the-moment departure without a destination (inevitably involving having to eat outside with the insects, and cupcakes melting in the sun); ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-9929182-4-8
EAN 9780992918248
In this dazzling debut novel, four young brothers in a small Nigerian town encounter a madman, whose prophecy of violence threatens the core of their family Told from the point of view of nine-year-old Benjamin, the youngest of four brothers, The Fishermen is the Cain and Abel-esque story of an unforgettable childhood in 1990s Nigeria. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-050-8
EAN 9781782270508
Ten turning points in history, vividly sketched by the great Stefan Zweig "Such dramatically concentrated, such fateful hours, in which a timeless decision hangs on a single date, a single hour, even just a single minute, rarely occur in everyday life, and only rarely in the course of history." One of the twentieth century's great ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-011-9
EAN 9781782270119
An epic chess match on a transatlantic liner unearths a story of persecution and obsession. One of the most perfectly gripping novellas from a master of the form, Stefan Zweig. Chess world champion Mirko Czentovic is travelling on an ocean liner to Buenos Aires.Dull-witted in all but chess, he entertains himself on board by allowing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78227-000-3
EAN 9781782270003
First English translation of an amazing debut novella by a major and incredibly prolific Japanese authorTsugami, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper in war-scarred Osaka, agrees to sponsor a bullfight. For months this great gamble consumes him, makes him as wary and combative as if he was in a ring himself. And, as he becomes ever ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-908968-47-0
EAN 9781908968470
Coin Locker Babies is Ryu Murakami's cult cyperpunk novel. Two babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. As they grow up, they join the ranks of Toxitown: a district of addicts, freaks and prostitutes.One becomes a bisexual rock ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-93-3
EAN 9781906548933
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-908968-31-9
EAN 9781908968319
Adalbert Stifter's Rock Crystal is a Christmas story and a story about the heart of the ice, the crystal. The charm of this quasi-fairy tale is made even more poignant by the knowledge of the author's eventual suicide. This seemingly simple fable of two children lost in an icy landscape is eloquent in its innocence, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-30-8
EAN 9781906548308
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-67-4
EAN 9781906548674
Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's final work, posted to his publisher the day before his tragic death, brings the destruction of a war-torn Europe vividly to life. Written as both a recollection of the past, and as a warning for future generations, "The World of Yesterday" recalls the golden age of literary Vienna; its seeming permanence, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 174 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-35-3
EAN 9781906548353
These four stories illustrate the wide range of Zweig's subject matter dating from quite early in his career as a writer of fiction ("The Governess", rooted in a world of strict Edwardian morality), to late ("Did He Do It?", almost an English detective story set near Bath, where Zweig lived in exile). In addition "The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-49-0
EAN 9781906548490
The life of the great Portuguese explorer who dared to sail beyond the horizonThe Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) is one of the most famous navigators in history-he was the first man to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, and led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe, although he was killed en ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 250 páginas
PVP: 15,35 €
ISBN 978-1-906548-22-3
EAN 9781906548223
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