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NOVEDAD!!- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-735-7
EAN 9781783787357
What does it mean to be out walking in the world? From pilgrimages to protest marches, mountaineering to meandering, this modern classic weaves together numerous histories to trace a range of possibilities for this most basic act. Touching on the philosophers of Ancient Greece, the Romantic poets, Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennett, Andre Breton's Nadja, and ...
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- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-847-7
EAN 9781783788477
A hugely significant and wonderfully haunting collection' William BoydIn the 1920s and 1930s, Joseph Roth travelled extensively in Europe, living in hotels and writing about the towns through which he passed and the people he encountered. Collected in one volume, his experiences in Italy, Germany, Russia, Albania and Ukraine form a series of tender vignettes ...
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- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-714-2
EAN 9781783787142
When Domenec - mountain-dweller, father, poet, dreamer - dies suddenly, struck by lightning, he leaves behind two small children, Mia and Hilari, to grow up wild among the looming summits of the Pyrenees and the ghosts of the Spanish civil war. But then Hilari dies too, and his sister is forced to face life's struggles ...
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- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 290 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-696-1
EAN 9781783786961
'Mesmerizing, political, intimate, unafraid - this is a superb novel, a novel that pays such close, intelligent attention to the world we all live in' - Sunjeev Sahota, author of the Booker shortlisted The Year of the Runaways'one senses, reading his two extraordinary novels, a new mastery coming into being' - Garth Greenwell, author of ...
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- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-821-7
EAN 9781783788217
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE'Beautiful, horrible... the most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time' Kazuo Ishiguro'Smoky, carnal, dazzling' Lauren GroffWelcome to Buenos Aires, a place of nightmares and twisted imaginings, where missing children come back from the dead and unearthed bones carry terrible curses. Thrumming with murderous intentions, family betrayals and ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-663-7
EAN 9781846276637
WITH A FOREWORD BY TIM HARFORDWhich nations have North Korean embassies? Which region has the highest number of death metal bands per capita? How many countries have bigger economies than California? Who drives on the 'wrong' side of the road? And where can you find lions in the wild?Revelatory, thought-provoking and fun, Brilliant Maps is ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-862-0
EAN 9781783788620
From 1936 to 1940, the newly-wed George Orwell lived in a small cottage inHertfordshire, writing, and tending his garden. When Rebecca Solnit visited the cottage, she discovered the descendants of the roses that he had planted many decades previously. These survivors, as well as the diaries he kept of his planting and growing, provide a ...
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Not a Novel
Collected Writings and Reflections
Not a Novel gathers together the best of Jenny Erpenbeck's non-fiction. Drawing from her 25 years of thinking and writing, the book plots a journey through the works and subjects that have inspired and influenced her. Written with the same clarity and insight that characterize her fiction, the pieces range from literary criticism and reflections ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-232-1
EAN 9781783782321
In The Godless Gospel, Julian Baggini challenges our assumptions about Jesus - and the Christian values he promotes - by focusing on his teachings in the Gospels. Stripping away the religious elements, Baggini asks how we should understand Jesus's attitude to the renunciation of the self, to politics or to sexuality, as expressed in Jesus's ...
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Rudolf Maier, a young microbiologist working on a plague vaccine, is summoned to Moscow to deliver a progress report to his superiors. Inadvertently, he carries the virus with him from the lab. When his illness is discovered, the state machinery turns with terrifying efficiency, rounding up dozens of people.But for many, the distinction between this ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-734-0
EAN 9781783787340
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. In Stasiland, winner of the 2004 Samuel Johnson Prize, Anna Funder tells extraordinary tales from the underbelly of the former East Germany, a country where the headquarters of the secret police can become a museum literally overnight, ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-642-2
EAN 9781846276422
On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of Lisburn. Within an hour, they had killed an off-duty policeman in front of his young son. In Anatomy of a Killing, award-winning journalist Ian Cobain documents the ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-624-4
EAN 9781783786244
The 'Father of Greater New York' is dead. Shot outside his Park Avenue mansion in the year of our Lord, 1903. In the hour of his death, will the truth of his life finally break free?Born to a struggling farming family in 1820, Andrew Haswell Green was a self-made man who reshaped Manhattan, built Central ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-678-7
EAN 9781783786787
Many of us are consumed by news cycles reporting on Trump's latest astonishing policy or declaration, and the overwhelming sense we have is one of confusion and incredulity - how could this be happening? As the 2020 US Presidential race takes shape, SURVIVING AUTOCRACY provides an indispensable overview of the calamitous trajectory of the past ...
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Eat the Buddha
Life, Death, and Resistance in a Tibetan Town
- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-265-9
EAN 9781783782659
In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, leading to decades of unrest and resistance. Barbara Demick chronicles the Tibetan tragedy from Ngaba, a defiant town on the eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau. From the stories of Ngaba's last princess and those who experienced the struggle sessions of Mao's revolution to the experiences of today's ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-785-2
EAN 9781783787852
Shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje PrizeSeventeen-year-old Silvie is camping in rural Northumberland with her father and a group of archaeologists, who hope to uncover evidence of human sacrifice. As Silvie glimpses new freedoms with the students, her relationship with her overbearing father deteriorates, until the haunting rites of the past begin to bleed into the ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-909889-39-2
EAN 9781909889392
When Granta published the first Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists ten years ago, it showcased a generation of talent with a list that included Samanta Schweblin and Alejandro Zambra. Now judges Chloe Aridjis, Horacio Castellanos Moya, Rodrigo Fresán, Aurelio Major, Valerie Miles and Gaby Wood will select the brightest rising stars. Granta 155 will bring ...
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- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-521-6
EAN 9781783785216
Howard Hinton and his family are living in Japan, escaping from a scandal. Hinton's obsession is his work, his voyages into mathematical pure space, into the fourth dimension, but also his wife and sons, each of whom are entangled in the strange and unknown landscapes of Hinton's science fictions. In a bravura and startling meeting ...
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