Editorial Faber
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- Faber, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 10,15 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23647-3
EAN 9780571236473
It is Istanbul, 1838, and Lefevre, a French archaeologist, has arrived in Istanbul determined to uncover a lost Byzantine treasure. Yashim is hired to investigate him, but when the man turns up dead, there is only one suspect: Yashim himself. Once again, the investigator finds himself in a race against time to uncover the startling ...
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- Faber, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23307-6
EAN 9780571233076
A long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture. That Christmas, the electricity goes out. A forester mortgages his land and goes off to a seaside town looking for a wife.He finds a woman eating alone in the hotel. A farmer wakes half-naked and realises the money is almost gone. ...
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- Faber, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22966-6
EAN 9780571229666
A train hits a snow drift in the frozen Cleveland Hills. In the process of clearing the line a body is discovered, and so begins a dangerous case for struggling Edwardian railway detective, Jim Stringer. Jim's new investigation takes him to the mighty blast furnaces of Ironopolis, to Fleet Street in the company of a ...
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- Faber, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22103-5
EAN 9780571221035
Henry Morton Stanley has come down to us in history as a cruel imperialist, a bad man of Africa, and as the person who conducted the most famous celebrity interview in history, with the words Dr Livingstone, I presume?' In this compelling biography, Tim Jeal argues that Stanley is also one of the most misunderstood ...
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In the course of a routine police raid Detective Inspector Frank Frolich of the Oslo Police saves Elizabeth Faremo from getting inadvertently caught in crossfire. By the time he learns that she is the sister of Jonny Faremo, wanted member of a larceny gang, it is already too late - he is obsessed.
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Drawing both on the author's own family's stories and his years of hands-on political experience, this book offers an account of how the world might transform the Burma's future.
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- Faber, 2007
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 10,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-21904-9
EAN 9780571219049
York, Winter, 1906 - two brothers have been shot to death. Meanwhile, Jim Stringer meets the Lost Luggage Porter, humblest among the employees of the North Eastern Railway company. He tells Jim a tale which leads him to the roughest part of town, a place where the police constables always walk in twos.Jim is off ...
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- Faber, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23609-1
EAN 9780571236091
Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry, Ariel, in the mid-1960s, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Sylvia Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetry eventually published to worldwide acclaim.This facsimile edition restores, ...
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Seven years in the making, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra's novel draws the reader deep into the life of detective Sartaj Singh and into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangster in India. Sartaj, one of the very few Sikhs in the Mumbai police force, ...
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Beowulf (bilingual edition)
Old-Modern English
"Beowulf", composed between the seventh and tenth centuries, is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. He returns to his own country and dies in old age in a vivid battle against a dragon. The poem ...
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- Faber, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22009-0
EAN 9780571220090
One May night in 1922, in a grand hotel in Paris, five of the greatest artists of the 20th century sat down to supper. It would be the only time that Joyce and Proust, Picasso, Diaghilev and Stravinsky were in a room together. Each of these exponents of early twentieth-century modernism was at the peak ...
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Mr Bones is the canine sidekick and confidant of Willy G. Christmas, a brilliant but troubled poet-saint from Brooklyn. Together they sally forth in search of Willy's beloved high-school teacher, who years ago knew him in his previous incarnation as William Gurevitch, son of Polish war refugees.
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- Faber, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23058-7
EAN 9780571230587
Set in mid-1970s India, A Fine Balance is a subtle and compelling narrative about four unlikely characters who come together in circumstances no one could have foreseen soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. It is a breathtaking achievement: panoramic yet humane, intensely political yet rich with local delight; and, above all, ...
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- Faber, 2006
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 32,45 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22050-2
EAN 9780571220502
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- Faber, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23406-6
EAN 9780571234066
Stuff happens...And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.' The famous response of Donald Rumsfeld, American Secretary of Defense, to the looting of Baghdad, at a press conference on 11 April 2003, provides the title for a new play, specially written for ...
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- Faber, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-21481-5
EAN 9780571214815
An intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature.How did Shakespeare go from being a talented poet and playwright to become one of the greatest writers who ever lived? In this one exhilarating year we follow what he reads and writes, what ...
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- Faber, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-21801-1
EAN 9780571218011
One of the most vivid and realised characters of recent fiction, Willie Dunne is the innocent hero of Sebastian Barry's highly acclaimed novel. Leaving Dublin to fight for the Allied cause as a member of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, he finds himself caught between the war playing out on foreign fields and that festering at ...
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Nashe comes into an inheritance and decides to pursue a life of freedom. He meets Pozzi, a gambler, who exerts a terrible fascination over him, and together they take a desperate gamble. By the author of "The New York Trilogy", "Moon Palace" and "The Invention of Solitude".
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