Editorial Faber
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31629-8
EAN 9780571316298
When a wanted war criminal from the Balkans, masquerading as a faith healer, settles in a small west coast Irish village, the community are in thrall. One woman, Fidelma McBride, falls under his spell and in this astonishing novel, Edna O'Brien charts the consequences of that fatal attraction.The Little Red Chairs is a story about ...
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"An astonishing and original tour de force ...Golding is a genius". ("Daily Telegraph"). When the spring came the people - what was left of them - moved back by the old paths from the sea. But this year strange things were happening, terrifying things that had never happened before. Inexplicable sounds and smells; new, unimaginable ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-30158-4
EAN 9780571301584
Three interlocking worlds. Four people looking for answers.But who controls the future - or the past? In the basement of a professor's house in 1960s Oxford, fifteen-year-old Rosie goes in search of a missing cat - and instead finds herself in a different world. Anterwold is a sun-drenched land of storytellers, prophecies and ritual. But ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 64 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32126-1
EAN 9780571321261
T. S. Eliot's collection of cat poems, written originally to amuse his godchildren and friends, has become one of the all-time favourites of children's literature. Suitable for all ages, the poems continue to delight and were the inspiration for Andrew Lloyd Webber's brilliant musical Cats. For this edition, cult American artist Edward Gorey applies his ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-30307-6
EAN 9780571303076
For Violet, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy. So when her father goes missing while on a hazardous job, she can't just sit around and do nothing. Throwing caution to the stars, she sets out with a group of misfit friends on a quest to find him.But space is a big ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 108 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-28353-8
EAN 9780571283538
When The Orators was originally published in 1932 it was described by Poetry Review as 'something as important as the appearance of Mr Eliot's poems fifteen years ago'. A long poem written in both prose and verse, it was a powerful addition to the canon of modernist poetry.
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32589-4
EAN 9780571325894
The Absence of War offers a meditation on the classic problems of leadership, and is the third part of a critically acclaimed trilogy of plays (Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges) about British institutions. Its unsparing portrait of a Labour Party torn between past principles and future prosperity, and of a deeply sympathetic leader doomed to failure, ...
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In these Times
Living in Britain Through Napoleon's Wars, 1793-1815
- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-26953-2
EAN 9780571269532
We know the thrilling, terrible stories of the battles of the Napoleonic wars - but what of those left behind? The people on a Norfolk farm, in a Yorkshire mill, a Welsh iron foundry, an Irish village, a London bank or a Scottish mountain? The aristocrats and paupers, old and young, butchers and bakers and ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31128-6
EAN 9780571311286
High up in the Conrad Flats that loom bleakly over Acton, two future stars of the literary scene - or so they assume - are hard at work, tapping out words of wit and brilliance between ill-paid jobs writing captions for the Cat Calendar 1985 and blurbs for trashy novels with titles like Brothel of ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31757-8
EAN 9780571317578
'You're telling me there are fairies in this wood?' When Alice's brother gets a longed-for chance for a heart transplant, Alice is suddenly bundled off to her estranged grandmother's house. There's nothing good about staying with Nell, except for the beautiful Darkling Wood at the end of her garden - but Nell wants to have ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31340-2
EAN 9780571313402
Ten years out of Yale, with an extra degree from Oxford, and all Greg Marnier has to show for it is a rambling academic career that has landed him in Aberystwyth. At his college reunion, jetlagged and drunk, he runs into an old friend who offers him an extraordinary way out.Robert James, wealthy and influential, ...
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The New York Trilogy is perhaps the most astonishing work by one of America's most consistently astonishing writers. The Trilogy is three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction and achieve a new genre that is all the more gripping for its starkness. It is a riveting work of detective fiction ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 6,13 €
ISBN 978-0-571-30739-5
EAN 9780571307395
Archie Greene receives a mysterious present on his birthday. Deep within an ancient wooden box he finds an old book, written in a language he doesn't recognise. With the book comes a Summoning - Archie must travel to Oxford to return the book to the Secret Library.Soon Archie will meet family that he never knew ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32132-2
EAN 9780571321322
Set in Germany in 1945, this is the story of a boy, Hanno, and a girl, Effi. Hanno is on the run, having just seen his twin brother killed. Effi is streetwise.She has learned the hard way that she must keep her secrets to herself - and she's even less keen to trust Hanno when ...
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This multi-award winning collection, the first from Ted Hughes, has at its heart the mixture of beauty and violence in the natural world. Dedicated to Sylvia Plath, Hawk in the Rain is a stunning collection of poems on the themes of competition and the struggle for survival. Hughes would go on to become Britain's Poet ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31122-4
EAN 9780571311224
When Gaby Bailleux released the Angel Worm into Australia's prison system, allowing hundreds of asylum seekers to walk free, she also let the cat out of the bag. The Americans ran the prisons, like so many parts of her country, and so the doors of some 5000 American places of incarceration also opened. Both countries' ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32283-1
EAN 9780571322831
George was born into a world of village cricket matches and fox-hunting, but his failing income and the onset of war threatens his way of life. A touching depiction of pre-First World War Britain, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man is also a coming-of-age story which follows George from a shy and awkward childhood, through shiftless ...
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The News from Waterloo
The Race to Tell Britain of Wellington's Victory
- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31525-3
EAN 9780571315253
The Duke of Wellington's victory over Napoleon in 1815 at Waterloo ensured British dominance for the rest of the nineteenth century. It took three days and two hours for word to travel from Belgium in a form that people could rely upon. This is a tragi-comic midsummer's tale that begins amidst terrible carnage and weaves ...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-28865-6
EAN 9780571288656
'It came from the woods. Most strange things do.' Five mysterious, spine-tingling stories follow journeys into (and out of?) the eerie abyss. These chilling tales spring from the macabre imagination of acclaimed and award-winning comic creator Emily Carroll.Come take a walk in the woods and see what awaits you there...
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- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32510-8
EAN 9780571325108
Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visitors is bizarrely murdered. Adam Dalgliesh ...
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