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Granta 134
No Man's Land
- Granta Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-93-2
EAN 9781905881932
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City of Thorns
Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
- Granta Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-587-6
EAN 9781846275876
To the charity workers, Dadaab refugee camp is a humanitarian crisis; to the Kenyan government, it is a 'nursery for terrorists'; to the western media, it is a dangerous no-go area; but to its half a million residents, it is their last resort. Situated hundreds of miles from any other settlement, deep within the inhospitable ...
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- Granta Books, 2016
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PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-291-8
EAN 9781783782918
The State We're In is the first new collection in a decade from the writer that John Updike credited with creating 'an entirely different kind of short story'. Cool, ironic and witty, these stories are sharply observed, but underpinned with a quiet tenderness. Told through the voices of vivid and engaging women of all ages, ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-91-8
EAN 9781905881918
This issue of Granta is about the natural world and what we have done to it.
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A love story, an adventure story, a fable without a moral, and an ink-black comedy of manners, international bestselling author Patrick deWitt's new novel is about a young man named Lucien (Lucy) Minor, who accepts employment at the foreboding Castle Von Aux. While tending to his new post as undermajordomo, he soon discovers the place ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-576-0
EAN 9781846275760
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-116-4
EAN 9781783781164
By the 1930s, Stefan Zweig, born to an influent Jewish family in Vienna, had become the most widely translated living author in the world. His novels, short stories, and biographies became instant bestsellers, and his cultural patronage, his generosity, and his literary connections, were legendary. In 1934, following Hitler's rise to power, Zweig left Vienna ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-127-0
EAN 9781783781270
The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold Antiqua letters in which its banal name is spelled out shining across the roofs of the gently banked houses are in my eye metal flags, metal bannerets that instead of fluttering shine ...
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The short story is a barometer for the state and shape of literature. New American Stories presents the boldest, most innovative and most resonant fiction coming out of the American literary scene. Ben Marcus, author of The Flame Alphabet and Leaving the Sea, has here curated an anthology that gives the lay of the literary ...
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After observing the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem, Hannah Arendt formulated her controversial concept of the 'banality of evil' and asked the question: how can seemingly normal people carry out genocidal acts? She found her answer by focusing on the machinery of Nazi genocide and the organizational capacity of the victims: the Jewish Councils ...
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In the past year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unexpected literary success, been diagnosed with a potentially fatal heart condition, and been asked by his best friend to help her conceive a child. Now, in a New York of increasingly frequent superstorms and political unrest, he must reckon with his biological mortality, the possibility ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-131-7
EAN 9781783781317
Kenya, 2007. Odidi Oganda, running for his life, is gunned down in the streets of Nairobi. His sister, Ajany, and their father bring his body back home, to a crumbling colonial house in northern Kenya.But the peace they seek is hard to find: the murder has stirred deeply buried memories of colonial violence, of the ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-87-1
EAN 9781905881871
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-907-6
EAN 9781847089076
A generational touchstone from one of the leading authorities on the art world, a captivating book which seeks to answer the question 'What is an Artist?'
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-874-1
EAN 9781847088741
They used to send each other letters. The return address was always the same: Dept. of Speculation.They used to be young, brave, and giddy with hopes for their future. They got married, had a child, and skated through all the small calamities of family life. But then, slowly, quietly something changes.As the years rush by, ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-85-7
EAN 9781905881857
A powerful curiosity is the hallmark of new kind of Indian writing: important questions about the country's past and present have found their expression in different forms of non-fiction story-telling that twenty years ago tended to be the preserve of writers from the west. Biography, memoir, narrative history, reportage, the travel account: all these forms ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15284-4
EAN 9780691152844
Applied econometrics, known to aficionados as 'metrics, is the original data science. 'Metrics encompasses the statistical methods economists use to untangle cause and effect in human affairs. Through accessible discussion and with a dose of kung fu-themed humor, Mastering 'Metrics presents the essential tools of econometric research and demonstrates why econometrics is exciting and useful.The ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-079-2
EAN 9781783780792
In her comic, scathing essay Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wrong in conversations between men and women. She wrote about men who wrongly assume they know things and wrongly assume women dont, about why this arises, and how this aspect of the gender wars works, airing some of ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-83-3
EAN 9781905881833
Granta 129 brings you twenty-two meditations on fate in all its many forms. From Joseph Roth's reflection on Sarajevo in the wake of the First World War to Cynthia Ozick's exploration of the limits of belief, this issue stretches our understanding of fate, both in fact and in fiction. Striking the keys of the same ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-81-9
EAN 9781905881819
'I found in my absence that I had missed two visitors: one left me nothing I could know them by; the other must have been a woman, judging by the gift of wood-shavings and pale grasses she had picked and twisted into a bouquet that lingered on my table.' - Andrew Motion, 'A Meeting of ...
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