Editorial Black Swan
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- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77807-7
EAN 9780552778077
Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to make life. Are we missing a vital ingredient in its ...
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- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78416-144-6
EAN 9781784161446
The longest continuous footpath in the world, the Appalachian Trail stretches along the East Coast of the United States, from Georgia to Maine, through some of the most arresting and celebrated landscapes in America.At the age of forty-four, in the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), ...
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Computing with Cats
From Colossus to Qubits
- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77931-9
EAN 9780552779319
The quantum computer is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Pioneering physicists are on the brink of unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better representation of reality than our everyday experiences and common sense ever could. The birth of quantum computers - which, like Schrodinger's famous 'dead and alive' cat, rely on ...
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- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78416-000-5
EAN 9781784160005
Beijing, 2008, the Olympics are coming, but as taxi driver Wang circles the city's congested streets, he feels barely alive.His daily grind is suddenly interrupted when he finds a letter in the sunshade of his cab. Someone is watching him. Someone who claims to be his soulmate and to have known him for over a ...
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- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-1-78416-041-8
EAN 9781784160418
1748, Seville: Caridad, a recently freed Cuban slave, wanders the streets of the city. Her master is dead and she has nowhere to go. When she meets Milagro Carmona - a young, rebellious gypsy - the two women are instantly inseparable. Milagros introduces Caridad to the gypsy community, an exotic fringe society that will soon ...
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- Black Swan, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77854-1
EAN 9780552778541
Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) is in Hollywood! It's as if all her life has been leading to this moment. She's hanging out with the stars ...or at least she will be, when she finally gets to meet movie superstar Sage Seymour, whom husband Luke is now managing. There's so much to see and do! And ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77256-3
EAN 9780552772563
In the summer of 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth. It was the summer ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77905-0
EAN 9780552779050
Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist and public thinker now famous (and infamous to ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77842-8
EAN 9780552778428
1867. On a dark and chilling night Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall. As she makes her way across the station platform, a pair of invisible hands push her from behind into the path of an approaching train.She is only saved by the vigilance of a ...
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Cruel Crossing
Escaping Hitler Across the Pyrenees
- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77789-6
EAN 9780552777896
The mountain paths are as treacherous as they are steep - the more so in the dark and in winter. Even for the fit the journey is a formidable challenge. Hundreds of those who climbed through the Pyrenees during the Second World War were malnourished and exhausted after weeks on the run hiding in barns ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77663-9
EAN 9780552776639
What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, a baby is born and dies before she can take her first breath. During a snowstorm in England in 1910, the same baby is born and lives to tell ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77973-9
EAN 9780552779739
Here is a small fact - You are going to die 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath.Death has never been busier. Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp.Liesel steals books. This is her story and the ...
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- Black Swan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77951-7
EAN 9780552779517
If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah thought, she would be more careful not to trudge through muddy fields. It is wash-day for the housemaids at Longbourn House, and Sarah's hands are chapped and bleeding. Domestic life below stairs, ruled tenderly and forcefully by Mrs Hill the housekeeper, is about to ...
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- Black Swan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 305 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77806-0
EAN 9780552778060
This book is about my own personal favourite puzzles and conundrums in science, all of which have famously been referred to as paradoxes, but which turn out not to be paradoxes at all when considered carefully and viewed from the right angle. A true paradox is a statement that leads to a circular and self-contradictory ...
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- Black Swan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77759-9
EAN 9780552777599
Erwin Schrodinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize in 1933 and is best known for his thought experiment of a cat in a box, both alive and dead at the same time, which revealed the seemingly paradoxical nature of quantum mechanics. Schrodinger was working at ...
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- Black Swan, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77441-3
EAN 9780552774413
I've lost it. :( The only thing in the world I wasn't supposed to lose. My engagement ring. It's been in Magnus's family for three generations. And now the very same day his parents are coming, I've lost it. The very same day! Do not hyperventilate, Poppy. Stay positive :) !! Poppy Wyatt has never ...
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- Black Swan, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77540-3
EAN 9780552775403
September 1919: Twenty-year-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver a clutch of letters to Marian Bancroft. Tristan fought alongside Marian's brother Will during the Great War. They trained together.They fought together. But in 1917, Will laid down his guns on the battlefield and declared himself a conscientious objector, an act ...
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- Black Swan, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77832-9
EAN 9780552778329
Meet Rebecca Bloomwood.She's a journalist. She spends her working life telling others how to manage their money. She spends her leisure time shopping.Retail therapy is the answer to all her problems. She knows she should stop, but she can't. She tries Cutting Back, she tries Making More Money. But neither seems to work. The stories ...
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At eighteen, Milly was up for anything. So when a friend asked her to marry him just so that he could stay in England, she didn't hesitate. To make it seem real she dressed up in wedding finery and posed on the steps of the registry office for photographs.Now, ten years later, Milly is a ...
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Chloe needs a holiday. She's sick of making wedding dresses and her partner is having trouble at work. Her wealthy friend Gerard has offered the loan of his luxury villa in Spain - perfect.Hugh is not a happy man. His immaculate wife seems more interested in the granite for the new kitchen than in him, ...
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