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PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9384-3
EAN 9780747593843
Senses play a telling part in three of the stories in Nadine gordimer's magnificent new collection. in one we meet a woman who can gauge the stability of her marriage by the tone of her husband's cello, and in another by the scent in the nape of her husband's neck. For one couple who emigrate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9243-3
EAN 9780747592433
Seattle, 1972: two teenage boys are standing at the start line of an 800m race. Neil Countryman is from the public high school in the north of the city. He slumps at his desk all day and gets high in the park at lunchtime, and wears a moustache that makes him look like the guy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 32 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9540-3
EAN 9780747595403
A cautionary tale for readers young and old about the use and misuse of the planet, featuring dragons!The world is populated by some beastly dragons who care nothing for how much they mess up the oceans, chop down the trees, gobble up all the food and use everything up without stopping to think. Those dragons ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-7475-6561-1
EAN 9780747565611
The great pre-war blues musician Blind Willie McTell was one of the most gifted artists of his generation, with an exquisite voice and a sublime talent for the 12-string guitar. Yet he never achieved stardom, and until now little has been written about his extraordinary life. In this odyssey to the American South, Gray evokes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4088-0276-2
EAN 9781408802762
Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house and his regular visits from his nephew give him the opportunity to relive some of the most frightening stories he knows. But as the stories unfold, a newer and more surprising narrative emerges, one that is perhaps the most frightening of all.Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror, it ...
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Little is known of the wife of England's greatest playwright; a great deal, none of it complimentary, has been assumed. The omission of her name from Shakespeare's will has been interpreted as evidence that she was nothing more than an unfortunate mistake from which Shakespeare did well to distance himself. Yet Shakespeare is above all ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 36,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9185-6
EAN 9780747591856
The Wittgenstein family was one of the richest, most talented and most eccentric in European history. Karl Wittgenstein, who ran away from home as a wayward and rebellious youth, returned to his native Vienna to make a fortune in the iron and steel industries. He bought factories and paintings and palaces, but the domineering and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9826-8
EAN 9780747598268
Araminta's Aunt Tabby has won a Transylvanian holiday for four so she and all the adults of Spook House are going for a much-needed break but it just so happens to be Araminta's birthday, too. So who will keep an eye on Araminta and her friend Wanda? Mathilda, Araminta's grown up' cousin, arrives to babysit, ...
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ISBN 978-0-7475-9279-2
EAN 9780747592792
The famed writer Stephen Crane is travelling to a German clinic in search of a cure for the tuberculosis that threatens his life. Knowing it may be his last chance, he dictates the story of The Painted Boy', inspired by a real-life encounter. But as the story delves into the seedy underworld of turn-of-the-century Manhattan, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 32 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-5249-9
EAN 9780747552499
A witty and wonderful parent-child role reversal, with hilarious consequencesWhen Dad puts Daisy to bed, he suggests If I were you . . . I'd go to sleep.' So cheeky Daisy starts thinking about what things would REALLY be like if she and Dad swapped around. She could feed Dad porridge while she ate chocolate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 9,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9298-3
EAN 9780747592983
When Hitler invaded Vienna in the winter of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. Mark Edmundson traces Hitler and Freud's oddly converging lives, then zeroes in on the last two years of Freud's life. Staring down certain death, Freud, in typical fashion, does not enjoy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9320-1
EAN 9780747593201
Moscow, 1939. The great author Isaac Babel is spending his last days in the infamous Lubyanka prison, forbidden to write. His final works have been consigned to the young archivist Pavel Dubrov, who must destroy them. But Pavel makes a reckless decision in the face of a vast bureaucracy of evil: he will save the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9768-1
EAN 9780747597681
Throughout his career as a novelist, William Boyd has never stopped writing non-fiction, providing a fascinating counterpoint to the world of his novels. Bamboo gathers together Boyd's writing on literature, art, the movie business, television, people he has met, places he has visited and autobiographical reflections on his African childhood and his years at boarding ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9380-5
EAN 9780747593805
Presents the author's journey through Spain and Spanish cuisine. This title explores the extremes of culture and food from the rustic to the avant-garde. It traces the roots of Spanish cooking to the landscape, the people and the history of this beautiful country.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 19,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-8545-9
EAN 9780747585459
Patrick O' Brian, C.S. Forester and Captain Marryat all based their literary heroes on Thomas Cochrane, but Cochrane's exploits were far more daring and exciting than those of his fictional counterparts. He was a man of action, whose bold and impulsive nature meant he was often his own worst enemy. Writing with gripping narrative skill ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9406-2
EAN 9780747594062
When Coraline moves to a new house she is fascinated by the fact that their house is in fact only half a house.Divided into flats years before, the other flat, it soon becomes clear to Coraline, is not quite as cosy and safe as her own.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9496-3
EAN 9780747594963
It is just a few weeks after Christmas, and the unforgiving New England weather has taken a turn for the worse. Doyle has dragged his reluctant young sons - adopted sons, as his pale Irish colouring contrasted with their black skin makes obvious - to a speech by Jesse Jackson. Though his own political career ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9181-8
EAN 9780747591818
On a midsummer day in 1937, the young Commissar Boris Bibikov kissed his two daughters goodbye and disappeared into the official Packard waiting outside. It was the last time his family ever saw him. Arrested by Stalin's secret police, the loyal Party man confessed to a grotesque series of crimes against the Revolution.His wife, an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 8,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9559-5
EAN 9780747595595
Septimus faces a perilous quest to find Nicko and Snorri, who have been trapped back in time.Everyone at the Castle is slowly beginning to realise that Nicko and Snorri's chances of coming back are slim. Septimus, aided by ancient Alchemist Marcellus Pye, learns of a place where all time meets: the House of Foryxx. But ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9198-6
EAN 9780747591986
Marvel at the sheer brilliance of invention, from glass to underpants, the noble compass to the humble pencil. Not forgetting, of course, the undeniably indispensable banana suitcase. Filled with fascinating details about everything from the most common everyday object to inventions which changed society, it will also distinguish the strokes of genius from discoveries of ...
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