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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832349-3
EAN 9780008323493
Two generations of an American family come of age - one before 9/11, one after - in this moving and original novel from the "intellectually restless, uniquely funny" (New York Times Book Review) mind of Nell Zink Pam, Daniel, and Joe might be the worst punk band on the Lower East Side. Struggling to scrape ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-828632-3
EAN 9780008286323
Michael Chabon returns with a collection of heartfelt, humorous and insightful essays on the meaning of fatherhood. You are born into a family and those are your people, and they know you and they love you and if you are lucky they even, on occasion, manage to understand you. And that ought to be enough.But ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-828038-3
EAN 9780008280383
Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate coming-of-age novel. It's a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go. An unpredictable and generous-hearted novel' Sarah Winman A powerful and important work of fiction' Courttia Newland Two girls, two different ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-829543-1
EAN 9780008295431
Bridget Doyle has one goal left in life: for her family to produce the very first Irish pope.Fired up by John Paul II's appearance in Phoenix Park, she sprinkles Papal-blessed holy water on the marital bed of her son and daughter-in-law, and leaves them to get on with things. But nine months later her daughter-in-law ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832967-9
EAN 9780008329679
Lorna Sage's outstanding memoir of childhood and adolescence brings to life her eccentric family and bizarre upbringing in rural Wales.The period is evoked through a wickedly funny and deeply intelligent account: from the 1940s, dominated for Lorna by her dissolute but charismatic vicar grandfather; through the1950s, where the invention of fish fingers revolutionised the lives ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832968-6
EAN 9780008329686
The year is 1794 and Fritz, passionate, idealistic and brilliant, is seeking his father's permission to announce his engagement to his 'heart's heart', his 'true Philosophy': twelve-year-old Sophie.His astounded family and friends are amused and disturbed by his betrothal. What can he be thinking? Tracing the dramatic early years of the young German who was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832969-3
EAN 9780008329693
The Things They Carried is the definitive account of what it was like being on the ground in Vietnam. But while that devastating conflict is central to the book, it is not simply about war. It is a book about memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. It is also about the human heart ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832970-9
EAN 9780008329709
After fifty years as a wife and mother, Enid Lambert is ready to have some fun. Unfortunately, her husband Alfred is losing his sanity, and their children have long since fled for the catastrophes of their own lives. As Alfred's condition worsens and the Lamberts are forced to face their secrets and failures, Enid sets ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832971-6
EAN 9780008329716
Quoyle is a hapless, hopeless hack journalist living and working in New York.While weathering the storm that is his marriage of one-way love to his no-good wife Petal, disaster strikes and Petal is killed in a spectacular road accident. Set adrift on an aimless quest, Quoyle heads for the land of his forefathers - to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832230-4
EAN 9780008322304
So. We were Americans abroad. We weren't the doomed travellers in a Paul Bowles novel, and we weren't the idealists or the malarial, religion-damaged burnouts in something by Greene; but we were people far from home nevertheless. Our naivety didn't have political consequences. We had G.P.S. in our smartphones. I don't think we were alcoholics. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-0-00-817565-8
EAN 9780008175658
On a warm Sunday afternoon, Nazia and Sharif are preparing for a family barbecue. They are in the house in Sheffield that will do for the rest of their lives.In the garden next door is a retired doctor, whose four children have long since left home. When the shadow of death passes over Nazia and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 268 páginas
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-0-00-827557-0
EAN 9780008275570
The sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they're not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-818524-4
EAN 9780008185244
At 14, Turtle Alveston knows the use of every gun on her wall. She knows how to snare a rabbit, sharpen a blade and splint a bone. She knows that her daddy loves her more than anything else in this world and he'll do whatever it takes to keep her with him.But she doesn't know ...
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A powerful, thought-provoking novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their lives are dramatically upended from one of our finest authorsAlison Donnelly has suffered for love. Still stuck in the small Northern Irish town where she was born, working for her father's real estate agency, she hopes to pick up the pieces and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-819430-7
EAN 9780008194307
Martin Gilmour and Ben Fitzmaurice have been best friends for 25 years, since their days together at Burtonbury School.They are an unlikely pair: the scholarship boy with the wrong accent and clothes, and the dazzlingly popular, wealthy young aristocrat. But Martin knows no one else can understand the bond they share - and no one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-812654-4
EAN 9780008126544
It is the 17th century and a wall is being built around a great house.Wychwood is an enclosed world, its ornamental lakes and majestic avenues planned by Mr Norris, landscape-maker. A world where everyone has something to hide after decades of civil war, where dissidents shelter in the forest, lovers linger in secret gardens, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-751736-7
EAN 9780007517367
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction An unforgettable collection of stories from Daniel Alarcon, one of the New Yorker's 20 best writers under 40, and one of the best storytellers of our time. Migration. Betrayal.Family secrets. Doomed love. Uncertain futures.In Daniel Alarcon's hands, these are transformed into deeply human stories with high stakes. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-824528-3
EAN 9780008245283
Katja Petrowskaja's family story is inextricably entangled with the history of twentieth-century Europe.There is her great-uncle, who shot a German diplomat in Moscow in 1932 and was sentenced to death. There is her Ukrainian grandfather, who disappeared during World War II and reappeared forty years later. And there is her great-grandmother - whose name may ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-814708-2
EAN 9780008147082
Swanton Morley, the People's Professor, sets off to Essex to continue his history of England, The County Guides. Morley's daughter Miriam continues to cause chaos and his assistant Stephen Sefton continues to slide deeper into depression and despair.Morley is an honorary guest at the Colchester Oyster Festival. But when the mayor dies suddenly at the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-00-825720-0
EAN 9780008257200
From one of the most important chroniclers of our time, come two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks-writings that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of a legendary writer. Joan Didion has always kept notebooks: of overheard dialogue, observations, interviews, drafts of essays and articles Here is one such draft that traces ...
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