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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 548 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-374-6
EAN 9781841593746
This complex tale of self-discovery -- considered by the author to be his best work -- traces the path of an aging idealist, Lambert Strether. Arriving in Paris with the intention of persuading his young charge to abandon an obsession with a French woman and return home, Strether reaches unexpected conclusions.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 1096 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-373-9
EAN 9781841593739
This generous collection of fifty-two stories selected from across her prolific career by the author, is preceded by a preface in which she discusses the sources of her art. With irony and an unfailing eye for the telling detail, Gallant weaves stories of spare complexity, often pushing the boundaries of the form in boldly unconventional ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,85 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-122-0
EAN 9781857151220
The moonstone is a yellow diamond of unearthly beauty brought from India and given to Rachel Verrinder as an eighteenth birthday present, but the fabled diamond carries with it a terrible curse.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 200 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-372-2
EAN 9781841593722
'Until I die there will be those moments, moments seeming to rise up out of the ground like Macbeth's witches, when his face will come before me, that face in all its changes, when the exact timbre of his voice and tricks of his speech will nearly burst my ears, when his smell will overpower ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-371-5
EAN 9781841593715
Go back to where you started, or as far back as you can, examine all of it, travel your road again and tell the truth about it. Sing or shout or testify or keep it to yourself: but know whence you came.'Originally published in 1953, Go Tell it on the Mountain was James Baldwin's first ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-620-4
EAN 9781841596204
In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a teasing study of foreign mores and Restif de la Bretonne provides an eye-witness account of the Revolution. From the 1800s, Hugo, Balzac, Flaubert, and Zola offer fascinating portraits of the city's teeming humanity; the Goncourt brothers chronicle the explosion of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 360 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-367-8
EAN 9781841593678
The Book of Evidence, shortlisted for the Booker prize in 1989 and The Sea, which won the Booker prize in 2005, take us into the hauntingly confused worlds of two ageing male protagonists - washed- up scientist Freddie Montgomery, desperate to explain why he is being held in an Irish prison for murder (The Book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-520-4
EAN 9781857155204
The Everyman edition reprints the classic black and white illustrations of C. Walter Hodges which accompanied the first edition in 1954. Around the year 117 AD, the Ninth Legion, stationed at Eburacum - modern day York - marched north to suppress a rebellion of the Caledonian tribes, and was never heard of again.During the 1860s, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 424 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-0-375-71267-8
EAN 9780375712678
Three of the enthralling novels that brought us the world's greatest fictional detective are gathered here in one volume.In 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery novel A Study in Scarlet unleashed for the first time the unflappable Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. John Watson. Watson and Holmes would go on to become two of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 552 páginas
ISBN 978-0-375-71252-4
EAN 9780375712524
Martin Amis's most highly regarded novel-a blackly comic murder mystery about a murder that has not yet happened-in a full-cloth hardcover edition with silk ribbon marker. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS.First published twenty-five years ago in 1989, London Fields is considered by many to be Amis's best novel. The narrator is an American writer living in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,95 €
ISBN 978-0-375-71249-4
EAN 9780375712494
A one-of-a-kind, beautifully jacketed hardcover anthology of classic stories for art lovers. With full-cloth binding and a silk ribbon marker. EVERYMAN'S POCKET CLASSICS.Stories of Art and Artists gathers two centuries of stories from around the world. From Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Artist of the Beautiful" and Albert Camus's "The Artist at Work" to Bernard Malamud's "Rembrandt's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-375-71250-0
EAN 9780375712500
The first one-volume hardcover edition of the eleven autobiographical stories that were closest to Updike's heart. With full-cloth binding and a silk ribbon marker. EVERYMAN'S POCKET CLASSICS.In an interview, Updike once said, "If I had to give anybody one book of me, it would be the Olinger Stories." These stories were originally published in The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 888 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-364-7
EAN 9781841593647
With his "counter-novel" Hopscotch and his unforgettable short stories, Julio Cortazar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of an Argentinean writer living in Paris with his lover and a circle of bohemian friends, and consists of 155 short chapters that the author advises us to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-362-3
EAN 9781841593623
Everyone is always out there searching for someone and something, usually for a lover, usually for love. And this is a love story. But the murderee - Nicola Six - is searching for something and someone else: her murderer.She knows the time, she knows the place, she knows the motive, she knows the means. She ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-617-4
EAN 9781841596174
Stories of Art and Artists gathers two centuries of stories from around the world. From Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Artist of the Beautiful" and Albert Camus' "The Artist at Work" to Bernard Malamud's "Rembrandt's Hat" and Aimee Bender's "The Color Master," the tales collected here range from haunting fables about the power of art to vivid ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 952 páginas
PVP: 26,75 €
ISBN 978-0-375-71266-1
EAN 9780375712661
In time for his centenary: two groundbreaking works from a major figure of world literature, one of the founders of the Latin American Boom. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS.With these two books-the "counter-novel" Hopscotch and the short-story collection Blow-Up-Cortázar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 424 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-360-9
EAN 9781841593609
On the hottest day of the summer of 1934, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 952 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-361-6
EAN 9781841593616
The Arabian Nights - stories told by Queen Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights, to beguile the Sultan into deferring her execution - first began to appear in the West in the early 18th century, firing in the European imagination an appetite for the mysterious and exotic which has never left it. Collected over ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-798-0
EAN 9781841597980
The Arabic poetic legacy is as vast as it is deep, spanning a period of fifteen centuries in regions from Morocco to Iraq. As a unifying principle, editor Marle Hammond has selected eighty poems reflecting desire and longing of various kinds: for the beloved, for the divine, for the homeland, and for change and renewal. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-796-6
EAN 9781841597966
In 2009 Knopf published a new translation of Cavafy's Complete Poems by the brilliant and award-winning writer and scholar Daniel Mendelsohn. Now Mendelsohn has made a selection of the poet's best-loved works for a Pocket Poets edition, including such favorites as "Waiting for the Barbarians," "Ithaca," and "The God Abandons Antony." Whether advising Odysseus as ...
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