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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-907871-79-8
EAN 9780907871798
This intensely remembered, partly autobiographical novel, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1989, describes the childhood of Billi, a girl growing up in Europe between the wars. When her father dies, she swaps life in a run-down German chateau for an exhilarating existence with her beautiful, talented and unreliable mother on the French ...
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"Voices of the Old Sea" is Lewis' masterly description of the Costa Brava on the cusp of tourist development in the 1950s, a place where men regulated their lives by the sardine shoals of spring and autumn and the tuna fishing of summer, and where women kept goats and gardens, arranged marriages and made ends ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-906011-50-5
EAN 9781906011505
The wittiest introduction to the life of a social anthropologist ever written. Studying in the Cameroons for his first experience of fieldwork, Barley discovers that the society of the Dowayo people refuses to conform to the rules of his new discipline. Although set amongst a little-known tribe in the Cameroons, this slim volume reaches out ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-907871-49-1
EAN 9780907871491
The story of Koestler's imprisonment in France in 1940, his escape and his extraordinary and adventurous journey to the safety of London, which unfolds like some travel nightmare by Kafka. The 'scum of the earth' are those heroic individuals, like Koestler himself, who had fought the tide of fascism and come to live in liberal ...
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Richard Burton's life offers dazzling riches. He was one of the greatest Victorian explorers, an innovative translator and brilliant linguist, a prolific travel writer, a pioneer in the fields of anthropology and sexual psychology, a mesmeric lover, a spy and a publisher of erotica. Fawn Brodie has created a vivid portrait of this remarkable man, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 20,15 €
ISBN 978-0-907871-72-9
EAN 9780907871729
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 332 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-907871-82-8
EAN 9780907871828
A story of Irfan Orga's family's survival.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-907871-77-4
EAN 9780907871774
Out of a lifetime of travelling, Martha Gellhorn has selected her "best horror journeys". She bumps through rain-sodden, war-torn China to meet Chiang Kai-Shek, floats listlessly in search of u-boats in the wartime Caribbean and visits a dissident writer in the Soviet Union against her better judgement. Written with the eye of a novelist and ...
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