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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-76011-200-4
EAN 9781760112004
The wedding of Thomas, an idealistic German architect, and Irene, an English artist, brings together the Curtius and Benson families. But their new lives are soon shattered by the outbreak of war in Europe. While Irene struggles to survive in a country where she is the enemy, her sister Sophia faces the war as a ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-1-925266-12-2
EAN 9781925266122
In 1937, F. Scott Fitzgerald was a troubled, uncertain man whose literary success was long behind him. In poor health, with his wife consigned to a mental asylum and his finances in ruin, he struggled to make a new start as a screenwriter in Hollywood.The last three years of Fitzgerald's life, often obscured by the ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-545-5
EAN 9780857895455
For the first time in his long life, Nobel-laureate Kogito Choko is suffering from writer's block. The book that he wishes to write would examine the turbulent relationship he had with his father, and the guilt he feels about being absent the night his father drowned in a storm-swollen river; but how to write about ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-946-9
EAN 9781782399469
This stunning adult colouring-in book has been carefully and lovingly created, with individual pages of intricate and sophisticated patterns for you to enjoy. Based on patterns found in nature, the templates vary in complexity and design, so there will always be a page to inspire you. The perfect relaxation tool, It's A Colourful Life will ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-795-4
EAN 9780857897954
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As the proud possessors of a fiercely independent creative heritage, the Scots were a race apart even before Hadrian built the wall. Scotland has produced an indomitable bunch of fighters, builders, thinkers and drinkers, poets, players and pedagogues that have shaped the course of modern history. "Scotland: 1,000 Things You Need To Know" is the ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-343-6
EAN 9781782393436
In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has had a disastrous impact on all our lives.By tracing the history of the Internet, from its founding in the 1960s to the creation of the World Wide Web in 1989, through the waves of ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 11,35 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-853-0
EAN 9781782398530
'Everyone should have at least two copies of Brave Enough: one to keep near the bath, and one to give out, generously, to whoever needs the help.' The Pool Across the world, millions of people have found life and depth in the words of Cheryl Strayed. Whether it has been in her bestselling memoir Wild ...
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Reel History
The World According to the Movies
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-646-8
EAN 9781782396468
Was the printing press invented by King Arthur? Did William 'Braveheart' Wallace father Edward III of England? And did Jon Bon Jovi rescue an Enigma machine during World War II? From ancient Egypt to the Tudors to the Nazis, the film industry has often defined how we think of the past. But how much of ...
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The Village Effect
Why Face-to-face Contact Matters
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-859-4
EAN 9781848878594
Marrying the findings of the new field of social neuroscience together with gripping human stories, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker explores the impact of face-to-face contact from cradle to grave, from city to Sardinian mountain village, from classroom to workplace, from love to marriage to divorce. Her results are enlightening and enlivening, and they ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-229-4
EAN 9780857892294
Chief Prosecutor Sigurd Halvorsrud's wife is found dead in front of the fireplace in the family living room. The cause of death is instantly apparent - she has been brutally decapitated. Halvorsrud immediately falls under suspicion. Then a journalist at one of Oslo's largest newspapers is found beheaded. What links these two horrifically violent crimes?Detective ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78239-769-4
EAN 9781782397694
In Vendela Vida's taut and mesmerizing novel of ideas, a woman travels to Casablanca, Morocco, on mysterious business. While checking into her hotel, the woman is robbed of her wallet and passport - all of her money and identification. Though the police investigate, the woman senses an undercurrent of complicity between the hotel staff and ...
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Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently
Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015
Foreword by Oliver Sacks. What is autism: a devastating developmental disorder, a lifelong disability, or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? In truth, it is all of these things and more - and the future of our society depends on our understanding it. Following on from his groundbreaking ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-313-9
EAN 9781782393139
SS Obersturmfuhrer Paul Meissner arrives in Auschwitz from the Russian front. After being badly wounded he is fit only for administrative duty and his first and most pressing task is to improve flagging camp morale. He sets up a chess club which thrives, as the officers and enlisted men are allowed to gamble on the ...
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The Cooler King
The True Story of William Ash - Spitfire Pilot, P.O.W and World War II Greatest Escaper
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-022-0
EAN 9781782390220
The Cooler King tells the astonishing story of William Ash, an American flier brought up in Depression-hit Texas, who after being shot down in his Spitfire over France in early 1942 spent the rest of the war defying the Nazis by striving to escape from every prisoner of war camp in which he was incarcerated. ...
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The Great Reformer
Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-76011-348-3
EAN 9781760113483
Since his surprise appointment in March of 2013, Pope Francis has emerged as the most talked-about and most revolutionary pope in living memory. He has become a subject of fascination, conversation, and headlines not only to the 1.2 billion Catholics in the world, but to virtually everyone. This biography of Pope Francis describes how this ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-550-8
EAN 9781782395508
What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind is under attack? In this gripping and illuminating book, Dr Allan Ropper reveals the extraordinary stories behind some of the life-altering afflictions that he and his staff are confronted with at the Neurology Unit of Harvard's Brigham and Women's Hospital. Neurologists diagnose ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-220-1
EAN 9780857892201
When the Great War ended in 1918, the West was broken. Religious faith, patriotism, and the belief in human progress had all been called into question by the mass carnage experienced by both sides. Shell shocked and traumatized, the West faced a world it no longer recognized: the old order had collapsed, replaced by an ...
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Chase Your Shadow
The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-329-0
EAN 9781782393290
In Chase Your Shadow, journalist and author John Carlin tells the gripping story of Oscar Pistorius's tragic journey from sporting icon to accused murderer.Before Valentine's Day of 2013, Pistorius was best known as an extraordinary athlete, the 'Blade Runner' who became the first amputee in history to compete in the Olympics. Everything changed after he ...
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Plato at the Googleplex
Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-559-1
EAN 9781782395591
Imagine that Plato came to life in the twenty-first century and embarked on a multi-city speaking tour. How would he mediate a debate between a Freudian psychoanalyst and a 'tiger mum' on how to raise the perfect child? How would he handle the host of a right-wing news program who denies there can be morality ...
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