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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 17,60 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-0256-4
EAN 9781408802564
The astonishing drama of Cold War nuclear poker that divided humanity During the night of 12 13 August 1961, a barbed-wire entanglement was hastily constructed through the heart of Berlin. It metamorphosed into a structure that would come to symbolise the insanity of the Cold War: the Berlin Wall. Frederick Taylor tells the story of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8599-2
EAN 9780747585992
It is fall, 2000 and Frank Bascombe has arrived at a state of optimistic pragmatism that he calls the Permanent Period of life. Epic mistakes have already been made, dreams downsized, and Frank reflects that now at least there are fewer opportunities left in life to get things wrong. But the tranquillity he anticipated is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8935-8
EAN 9780747589358
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The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
(Includes the 'In Persuasion Nation' Collection)
Welcome to Inner Horner, a nation so small it can only accommodate one citizen at a time. But when Inner Horner suddenly shrinks, forcing three-quarters of the citizen in residence over the border into Outer Horner territory, the Outer Hornerites declare an Invasion in Progress, having fallen under the spell of the power-hungry and demagogic ...
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Why did the guy eat two dead skunks for breakfast?' 'Because dead ones squeal when you stick the fork in.' Gary W. Boone knows he was born to be a stand-up comedian. It is the rest of the kids in the class who think he is a fool.Then the Floyd Hicks Junior High School Talent ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8566-4
EAN 9780747585664
It's 3 a.m. and Elizabeth Gilbert is sobbing on the bathroom floor. She's in her thirties, she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby - and she doesn't want any of it.A bitter divorce and a turbulent love affair later, she emerges battered and bewildered and realises it is time to pursue ...
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Restless
Costa (Whitbread) Novel 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8620-3
EAN 9780747586203
It is 1939. Eva Delectorskaya is a beautiful 28-year-old Russian émigrée living in Paris. As war breaks out she is recruited for the British Secret Service by Lucas Romer, a mysterious Englishman and under his tutelage she learns to become the perfect spy, to mask her emotions and trust no one, including those she loves ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8528-2
EAN 9780747585282
An illicit visit to the Grand Canyon reveals a vastness even more profound; an exacting career woman celebrates Christmas with her adamantly post-nuclear family; a couple weekending in Maine try to recapture the ardour that has disappeared, both gradually and suddenly, from their lives; and more.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8525-1
EAN 9780747585251
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,15 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8517-6
EAN 9780747585176
Frank Bascombe has a younger girlfriend and a job as a sportswriter. To many men of his age, thirty-eight, this would be a cause for optimism, yet Frank feels the pull of his inner despair and especially of his recent losses - his preferred career has ended, his wife has divorced him, and a tragic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7895-6
EAN 9780747578956
Early one morning in 1899, in a small town along the coast from Mombasa, Hassanali sets out for the mosque. But he never gets there, for out of the desert stumbles an ashen and exhausted Englishman who collapses at his feet. That man is Martin Pearce - writer, traveller and something of an Orientalist.After Pearce ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7318-0
EAN 9780747573180
No one appreciates the detail of being alive more than the dead. In Lisbon, a man encounters his mother sitting on a park bench who laughs with the impudence of a schoolgirl. She has been dead for fifteen years. In Krakow market he recognises Ken, his passeur, the most important person in his life between ...
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Guernica
The Biography of a Twentieth-century Icon
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 23,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-6873-5
EAN 9780747568735
Of all the great paintings in the world, Picasso's Guernica has had a more direct impact on our consciousness than perhaps any other. In this absorbing and revealing book, Gijs van Hensbergen tells the story of this masterpiece. Starting with its origin in the destruction of the Basque town of Gernika in the Spanish Civil ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1024 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7988-5
EAN 9780747579885
Two magicians shall appear in England. The first shall fear me; the second shall long to behold me The year is 1806. England is beleaguered by the long war with Napoleon, and centuries have passed since practical magicians faded into the nation's past.But scholars of this glorious history discover that one remains: the reclusive Mr ...
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It's just before New Year, and Frank, an overweight American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo's nightlife. But, Frank's behaviour is so odd that Kenji begins to entertain a horrible suspicion: his client may in fact have murderous desires. Although Kenji is far from innocent himself, he unwillingly ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8064-5
EAN 9780747580645
In a house called Tanglewreck lives a girl called Silver and her guardian Mrs Rokabye. Unbeknown to Silver there is a family treasure in the form of a seventeenth-century watch called the Timekeeper, and this treasure holds the key to the mysterious and frightening changes in time. When Silver goes on the run to try ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7783-6
EAN 9780747577836
Nine-year old Louis Drax is a problem child: bright, precocious and disturbingly accident prone. When he falls off a cliff into a ravine, the accident seems almost predestined. Louis miraculously survives, but the family has been shattered. Louis' father has vanished, his mother is paralysed by shock, and Louis lies in a deep coma from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7691-4
EAN 9780747576914
Those who read or listen to our stories see everything as though through a lens. This lens is the secret of narration, and it is ground anew in every story, ground between the temporal and the timeless In our brief mortal lives, we are grinders of these lenses'.When John Berger wrote this apparently unclassifiable book, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 10,15 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-5435-6
EAN 9780747554356
A brilliant collection of stories, based on natural and unnatural catastrophes and exploring the macabre and its meaning.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-7399-9
EAN 9780747573999
Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying Uncle Aziz or why the trip has been organised so suddenly, and he does not think to ask when he will be returning. But the truth is that his ...
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