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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-307-38630-4
EAN 9780307386304
A sweeping and sensuous novel of a son's quest to recover his family's lost masterpieces, looted by the Nazis during the occupation. Max Berenzon's father is the most successful art dealer in Paris, owner of the Berenzon Gallery, home to both Picasso and Matisse. To Max's great surprise, his father forbids him from entering the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-0-307-47353-0
EAN 9780307473530
In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed ménage à trois
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-307-38615-1
EAN 9780307386151
As Leo Tolstoy's life draws to a tumultuous close, his tempestuous wife and most cunning disciple are locked in a whirlwind battle for the great man's soul. Torn between his professed doctrine of poverty and chastity and the reality of his enormous wealth and thirteen children, Tolstoy dramatically flees his home, only to fall ill ...
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Using the conflict between the city and tribal villages, the ravages of the great African drought, and Third World politics as a compelling backdrop, Achebe weaves a potent drama of modern Africa.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-385-72068-7
EAN 9780385720687
From the internationally acclaimed author of "Under the Eye of the Clock" comes a novel of unsurpassed beauty and eloquence--a loving and gritty paean to the people and land of Ireland
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 912 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27794-7
EAN 9780307277947
A brilliant evocation of the qualities that made FDR one of the most beloved and greatest of American presidents. Drawing on archival material, public speeches, correspondence and accounts by those closest to Roosevelt early in his career and during his presidency, H. W. Brands shows how Roosevelt transformed American government during the Depression with his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-307-38828-5
EAN 9780307388285
In a poverty-stricken, rural Portuguese village, two generations of men and women, hardened by hunger, toil, and hardship, are driven by a force beyond themselves to fulfill their assigned roles in an eternal cycle of death and retribution. Winner of the 2001 José Saramago Prize.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,56 €
ISBN 978-0-385-72010-6
EAN 9780385720106
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7679-2830-4
EAN 9780767928304
Spanning the era from the 1960s to the late 1990s, a collection of stories journeys inside the world of the diverse inhabitants of Knockemstiff, a tough, Midwestern town, as their lives change and intertwine, capturing such characters as the father who pumps his son full of steroids to relive his own days as a body ...
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From its origins in 1930s Marxism to its unprecedented influence on George W. Bush's administration, neoconservatism has become one of the most powerful, reviled, and misunderstood intellectual movements in American history. But who are the neocons, and how did this obscure group of government officials, pundits, and think-tank denizens rise to revolutionize American foreign policy?Political ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 11,10 €
ISBN 978-0-307-39045-5
EAN 9780307390455
In this gripping and suspenseful novella from the Egyptian Nobel Prize-winner, three young friends survive interrogation by the secret police, only to find their lives poisoned by suspicion, fear, and betrayal. At a Cairo café in the 1960s, a legendary former belly dancer lovingly presides over a boisterous family of regulars, including a group of ...
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From an acclaimed novelist comes a thrilling new work that creates a timeless tale of heroism and betrayal, of treachery and revenge, of primal wrongs and ultimate redemption.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 812 páginas
PVP: 16,95 €
ISBN 978-0-307-38900-8
EAN 9780307389008
With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-3240-2
EAN 9781400032402
Kurt Godel's Incompleteness Theorems sent shivers through Vienna's intellectual circles and directly challenged Ludwig Wittgenstein's dominant philosophy. Alan Turing's mathematical genius helped him break the Nazi Enigma Code during WWII. Though they never met, their lives strangely mirrored one another--both were brilliant, and both met with tragic ends. Here, a mysterious narrator intertwines these parallel ...
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In this compulsively readable, fascinating, and provocative guide to classical music, Norman Lebrecht, one of the world's most widely read cultural commentators tells the story of the rise of the classical recording industry from Caruso's first notes to the heyday of Bernstein, Glenn Gould, Callas, and von Karajan. Lebrecht compellingly demonstrates that classical recording has ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 373 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-7676-5
EAN 9781400076765
This spellbinding literary travel guide gathers poetry, nonfiction, and fiction about Spain by forty English and American writers. Here are the letters and memoirs from Lord Byron, Edith Wharton, and Henry James; a poem about Picasso by E. E. Cummings; and a comic tale by Anthony Trollope in which two Englishmen mistake a Spanish duke ...
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