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Babylon
Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
- Atlantic Books, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-157-1
EAN 9781848871571
In Babylon, Paul Kriwaczek tells the story of ancient Mesopotamia from the earliest settlements around 5400 BC, to the eclipse of Babylon by the Persians in the sixth century BC. He chronicles the rise and fall of dynastic power during this period; he examines its numerous material, social and cultural innovations and inventions: The wheel, ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-518-0
EAN 9781848875180
21st Century Mumbai is a city of new money and soaring real estate, and property kingpin Dharmen Shah has grand plans for its future. His offer to buy and tear down a weathered tower block, making way for luxury apartments, will make each of its residents rich - if all agree to sell. But not ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-986-7
EAN 9781848879867
The Internet Age: on the face of it, an era of unprecedented freedom in both communication and culture. Yet in the past, each major new medium, from telephone to satellite television, has crested on a wave of similar idealistic optimism, before succumbing to the inevitable undertow of industrial consolidation. Every once free and open technology ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,01 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-503-5
EAN 9780857895035
Featuring twenty of the year's standout crime short stories handpicked by one of the world's best thriller writers, Best American Mystery Stories 2011 showcases not only the very best of the crime genre, but the best of American writing full stop. Within its pages, literary legends rub shoulders with the hottest new talent. Contributors in ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-621-7
EAN 9781848876217
A powerfully original novel of modern love by the author of Call Me By Your Name. A man in his late twenties goes to a large Christmas party in Manhattan where a woman introduces herself with three words: 'I am Clara.' Over the following seven days, they meet every evening in the snowy city. Overwhelmed ...
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Snowdrops
Booker Shortlist 2011
- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-453-4
EAN 9781848874534
Snowdrops. That's what the Russians call them - the bodies that float up into the light in the thaw. Drunks, most of them, and homeless people who just give up and lie down into the whiteness, and murder victims hidden in the drifts by their killers. Nick has a confession. When he worked as a ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-517-3
EAN 9781848875173
The magnificent new novel from the million-selling Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger: one of the most eagerly anticipated literary novels of 2011, 'a kaleidoscopic portrait of a changing Mumbai' Guardian Best Books of 2011 Ask any Bombaywallah about Vishram Society Tower A of the Vishram Co-operative Housing Society and you will be told ...
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Mennonite in a Little Black Dress
A Memoir of Going Home
- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,70 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-031-3
EAN 9780857890313
Not long after Rhoda Janzen turned forty, her world turned upside down. It was bad enough that her husband of fifteen years left her for Bob, a guy he met on Gay.com, but that same week a car accident left her injured. Needing a place to rest and pick up the pieces of her life, ...
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Zero-Sum World
Power and Politics after the Crash
- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-704-7
EAN 9781848877047
The economic crisis that struck the world in 2008 has drastically altered the logic of international relations. Globalisation no longer benefits all the world's superpowers and they face an array of global problems that are causing division between nations. A win-win world is giving way to a zero-sum world.Zero-sum logic, in which one country's gain ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-611-8
EAN 9781848876118
A drug addict dead in a basement, a young asylum seeker floating in the harbour, a high profile female bishop stabbed to death in the street. What is the connection? During a snowy Christmas season in Norway, criminal psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only her husband and herself but also her autistic ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-201-1
EAN 9781848872011
Scruton argues that the tragedies and disasters of the history of the European continent have been the consequences of a false optimism and the fallacies that derive from it. In place of these fallacies, Scruton mounts a passionate defence of both civil society and freedom. He shows that the true legacy of European civilisation is ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-151-8
EAN 9780857891518
Young marine lieutenant, Waino Mellas, and his comrades in Bravo Company have been dropped into the mountain jungle of Vietnam, combatants in an increasingly desperate war. Standing in their way are the North Vietnamese, the monsoon rain and mud, leeches and tigers, and disease and malnutrition. As racial tension and competing ambition build, the group ...
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The so-called 'industrial revolution' is most commonly presented as a history of machines or a relentless process of innovation springing out of the eighteenth century. But, as this vivid social history reminds us, machines are mere gadgets unless there are people to make good use of them.In "The Industrial Revolutionaries", Gavin Weightman charts of the ...
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Doug Fanning lives an apparently gilded existence. A Gulf war veteran turned banker at the vast investment bank Union Atlantic, he is wealthy, handsome and powerful - the epitome of Wall Street success. Charlotte Graves lives in self-imposed exile deep in the forests of rural Massachusetts, stubbornly refusing to engage with a country she feels ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84354-766-2
EAN 9781843547662
In A History of the World Since 9/11 Dominic Streatfeild expertly combines history, biography and investigative journalism to show how a massacre on a clear September day in 2001 has touched the lives of millions of people around the world. In a series of brilliantly interlinked chapters he shows how an Afghani wedding party; and ...
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