Editorial Faber
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Pocket Playhouse
Thirty-six short entertainments
- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33315-8
EAN 9780571333158
Pocket Playhouse is Michael Frayn's latest imaginative offering that brings the stage to the page. In thirty-six comic sketches, he provides a tour de force of theatrical imagination and satire. Each sketch reveals the author's infectious delight in writing between the lines of theatre, fiction and comedy.Charmingly packaged and published with flair, Pocket Playhouse is ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32806-2
EAN 9780571328062
Shortlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award and the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. A blazingly intelligent first collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. With these pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and literature, Teju Cole solidifies his place as one ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 32 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32416-3
EAN 9780571324163
From above earth, from above sky,from below earth, from under water,come all you little personscome exactly as you are.Come little bird person, come little bee person, come little tree person - little persons from all over the world join together to celebrate the dance of life and love in this stunning poem from John Agard. ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33030-0
EAN 9780571330300
On the outskirts of a town thirty miles from Istanbul, a master well digger and his young apprentice are hired to find water on a barren plain. As they struggle in the summer heat, excavating meter by meter, the two will develop a filial bond neither has known before -not the poor middle-aged bachelor nor ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32632-7
EAN 9780571326327
Late one June afternoon, seven months after my wedding, I woke from a short, deep sleep, in love with my husband.Whether describing the tensions of an arranged marriage, the trauma of having an alcoholic mother, or the petty corruption of an Indian neighbourhood, Akhil Sharma's stories always expose the cultural collisions - the paradoxes, ironies, ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33979-2
EAN 9780571339792
"The Poisonwood Bible" tells the story of an American family in the Congo during a time of tremendous political and social upheaval. The story is told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 7,30 €
ISBN 978-0-571-34020-0
EAN 9780571340200
Winner of the Best Story Blue Peter Book Award 2017A thick white blanket covers the wide slopes of the band of hills known as the Razorback Downs . . .Podkin is the son of a warrior chieftain. He knows that one day it will be up to him to lead his warren and guard it ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33424-7
EAN 9780571334247
Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed and darkly observant. A college student in Dublin and aspiring writer, she works at a literary agency by day. At night, she performs spoken word with her best friend Bobbi, who used to be her girlfriend.When they are profiled by Melissa, a well-known journalist, they enter an exotic orbit ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,65 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33354-7
EAN 9780571333547
The Buddha of Suburbia, Hanif Kureishi's first novel, is a tour de force of comic invention, a bizarre, often hilarious, and totally original picture of the life of a young Pakistani growing up in 1970s Britain.Karim lives with his Mum and Dad in a suburb of south London and dreams of making his escape to ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33355-4
EAN 9780571333554
A novel by the author of "The Buddha of Suburbia" and "My Beautiful Laundrette" which analyzes the agonies and joys of being connected to another person. Jay, who is leaving his partner and their two sons, reflects on the vicissitudes of his relationship with Susan.
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33201-4
EAN 9780571332014
One night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine. Waldo, a feted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill health to his London ...
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And the Sun Shines Now
How Hillsborough and the Premier League Changed Britain
- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-29512-8
EAN 9780571295128
And the Sun Shines Now is a book about why Hillsborough happened, and how the flawed response to the disaster created a 'whole new ball game' but destroyed a culture.The Taylor Report. All-seater stadia. Police lies.Political neglect. Murdoch. The oligarchs.And an FA plan to gentrify football. But what happens when you take the people's game ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 32 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31470-6
EAN 9780571314706
Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One spring evening, the fairies gather in the woods. Two sleepy children join in the parade to a wonderful, dream-like fairy party. Illustrated by bright new talent, Carolina Rabei, this ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 10,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23487-5
EAN 9780571234875
When twenty-two-year-old Gerty Freely travels to Russia to work as a governess in early 1914, she has no idea of the vast political upheavals ahead, nor how completely her fate will be shaped by them. Yet as her intimacy with the charismatic inventor, Nikita Slavkin, deepens, she's inspired by his belief in a future free ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78335-082-7
EAN 9781783350827
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOODREADS BEST SCIENCE x{0026} TECHNOLOGY BOOK AWARDMotion sickness. Nightmares. Forgetting people's names.Why did I walk into this room??For something supposedly so brilliant and evolutionarily advanced, the human brain is pretty messy, fallible and disorganised. In The Idiot Brain neuroscientist Dean Burnett celebrates the imperfections of the human brain in all their glory, ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78145-290-5
EAN 9781781452905
The Biographies series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits, and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey each of them in vivid snapshots. The result is a quickfire journey through truths and trivia ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33442-1
EAN 9780571334421
My name is Ruby. I live with Barbara and Mick. They're not my real parents, but they tell me what to do, and what to say.I'm supposed to say that the bruises on my arms and the black eye came from falling down the stairs. But there are things I won't say. I won't tell ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32104-9
EAN 9780571321049
Autumn 2004. In Bampton, Derbyshire, Lena Fisher is arrested for suffocating her husband, Andrew. Spring 2016 A year after Lena's release from prison, Andrew is found dead in a disused mortuary.Who was the man Lena killed twelve years ago, and who committed the second murder? When Lena disappears, her sister, Kat, sets out to follow ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 88 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33384-4
EAN 9780571333844
"The most popular English poet since Larkin." (Sunday Times). After more than a decade and following his celebrated adventures in drama, translation, travel writing and prose poetry, Simon Armitage's eleventh collection of poems heralds a return to his trademark contemporary lyricism. The pieces in this multi-textured and moving volume are set against a backdrop of ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32974-8
EAN 9780571329748
Set mostly in lush, heady Colombia but even in a jungle-like New York City, they yoke together the fates of guerrilla soldiers, rich kids, rabbits, hostages, bourgeois expats, and drug dealers. Interconnected yet fractured in places, the result is a narrative jigsaw puzzle with some of the pieces missing, or a kaleidoscope where different characters ...
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