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Connie Ramos, a woman in her mid-thirties, has been declared insane. But Connie is overwhelmingly sane, merely tuned to the future, and able to communicate with the year 2137. As her doctors persuade her to agree to an operation, Connie struggles to force herself to listen to the future and its lessons for today....
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- Ballantine, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-345-43265-0
EAN 9780345432650
In a society where it is often easier to discuss sex than money, many of us have hidden issues about personal finances. But when fending off bill collectors, begging for salary advances, or borrowing from relatives becomes a way of life, unresolved money problems can lead to enormous stress and destroy relationships, careers, and lives. ...
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- Ballantine, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,10 €
ISBN 978-0-345-40987-4
EAN 9780345409874
Within every woman there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. She is the Wild Woman, who represents the instinctual nature of women. But she is an endangered species. For though the gifts of wildish nature belong to us at birth, society's attempt to "civilize" us into rigid roles ...
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- Ballantine, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-345-41801-2
EAN 9780345418012
The World According to Garp is a comic and compassionate coming-of-age novel that established John Irving as one of the most imaginative writers of his generation. A worldwide bestseller since its publication in 1978, Irving's classic is filled with stories inside stories about the life and times of T. S. Garp, novelist and bastard son ...
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- Ballantine, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 21,65 €
ISBN 978-0-345-40501-2
EAN 9780345405012
"The diplomatic origins, so-called, of the War are only the fever chart of the patient; they do not tell us what caused the fever. To probe for underlying causes and deeper forces one must operate within the framework of a whole society and try to discover what moved the people in it."--Barbara W. TuchmanThe fateful ...
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- Ballantine, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 389 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-345-38304-4
EAN 9780345383044
Jihad vs. McWorld is a groundbreaking work, an elegant and illuminating analysis of the central conflict of our times: consumerist capitalism versus religious and tribal fundamentalism. These diametrically opposed but strangely intertwined forces are tearing apart--and bringing together--the world as we know it, undermining democracy and the nation-state on which it depends. On the one ...
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- Ballantine, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1040 páginas
PVP: 24,45 €
ISBN 978-0-345-37556-8
EAN 9780345375568
Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Robert K. Massie has written a richly textured and gripping chronicle of the personal and national rivalries that led to the twentieth century's first great arms race. Massie brings to vivid life, such historical figures as the single-minded Admiral von Tirpitz, the young, ambitious, Winston Churchill, the ruthless, sycophantic Chancellor Bernhard von ...
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- Ballantine, 1990
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-36623-8
EAN 9780345366238
When two young women in France of 1790 discover the Montglane Chess Service in Montglane Abbey, they recognize its mystic ability to provide anyone playing it with unlimited power and desperately scatter its pieces around the world. But in 1972, computer expert Catherine "Cat" Velis is hired to recover the chess pieces--and is caught up ...
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- Ballantine, 1989
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 20,10 €
ISBN 978-0-345-33667-5
EAN 9780345336675
Tuchman turns to America with a fresh new view of the events that led from the first foreign salute to the American Nationhood in 1776 to the last campaign of the Revolution five years later--the moment that inaugurated the existence of a new nation, and announced the coming of a democratic age to the Old ...
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A Distant Mirror
The Calamitous 14th Century
- Ballantine, 1987
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-345-34957-6
EAN 9780345349576
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- Ballantine, 1985
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-30823-8
EAN 9780345308238
Twice a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, author Barbara Tuchman now tackles the pervasive presence of folly in governments through the ages. Defining folly as the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interersts, despite the availability of feasible alternatives, Tuchman details four decisive turning points in history that illustrate the very heights ...
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Bible and Sword
England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour
- Ballantine, 1984
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-345-31427-7
EAN 9780345314277
In this beautifully repackaged and reissued edition of her first book, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Barbara Tuchman argues that the seed of today's troubles in the Middle East were planted long before the first efforts at founding the modern state of Israel and establishes her genius for drawing sharp connections between past and present.From early times ...
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Practicing History
Selected Essays
- Ballantine, 1982
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-30363-9
EAN 9780345303639
In this beautifully repackaged and reissued edition, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Barabara Tuchman reflects on the work of the historian and provides valuable insights on historical episodes and the lessons we can derive from them.From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international ...
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