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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 19,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-839-0
EAN 9781847088390
The subjects of this stylish and audacious collection of essays range from an assault in Nicaragua to a Morgellons meeting; from Frida Kahlo's plaster casts to a gangland tour of LA. Jamison is interested in how we tell stories about injury and pain, and the limits that circumstances, bodies and identity put on the act ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-512-2
EAN 9781847085122
Gifts come in many guises. One summer, Rebecca Solnit was bequeathed a hundred pounds of ripening apricots, which lay on her bedroom floor - a windfall, a riddle, an emergency to be dealt with. The fruit came from a neglected tree that her mother, gradually succumbing to memory loss, could no longer tend to.From this ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-77-2
EAN 9781905881772
Hello Kitty, earthquakes, manga, samurai, robots and sushi. These are some of the things we think about when we think about Japan. This small island nation looms large in the popular imagination, in often contradictory ways: as the epitome of refinement and tradition, and as an embodiment of a shiny, soulless future.What is Japan to ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-873-4
EAN 9781847088734
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, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-432-3
EAN 9781847084323
It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men, who have met in secret to discuss a series of unsolved crimes. A wealthy man has vanished, a whore has tried to end her life, and ...
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- Granta Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-79-6
EAN 9781905881796
'The weekend her father left -- left the house, the town, the country, everything, packing so lightly I believed he would come back -- he said 'You can raise Nickie by yourself. You'll be good at it. And I had said, 'Are you on crack?' And he replied, continuing to fold a blue twill jacket, ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 262 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-71-0
EAN 9781905881710
It is not just nations that are made and destroyed by war - families are scattered, boundaries of loyalty redrawn. The autumn issue of Granta explores the aftermath of conflict. Patrick French writes of a great uncle whose death in the Second World War transformed the family line. A powerful new story by Thomas McGuane ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 497 páginas
PVP: 17,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-783-6
EAN 9781847087836
An American anthropologist is at a loose end in Botswana. She is ferociously intelligent and wonderfully inquisitive. She is also in love with Nelson Denoon, a charismatic intellectual who runs an experimental women-only utopian village in the Kalahari.At times wildly comic but also magnificently cerebral, Mating is a profound exploration of the human condition and ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-244-2
EAN 9781847082442
From Axolotl to Zebrafish, discover a host of barely imagined beings: real creatures that are often more astonishing than anything dreamt in the pages of a medieval bestiary. Ranging from the depths of the ocean to the most arid corners of the earth, Caspar Henderson captures the beauty and bizarreness of the many living forms ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 832 páginas
PVP: 28,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-431-6
EAN 9781847084316
It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men, who have met in secret to discuss a series of unsolved crimes. A wealthy man has vanished, a whore has tried to end her life, and ...
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The Luminaries
Booker Prize 2013
- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 832 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-876-5
EAN 9781847088765
It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men, who have met in secret to discuss a series of unsolved crimes. A wealthy man has vanished, a whore has tried to end her life, and ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-624-2
EAN 9781847086242
The speech of children has mutated into a virus which is killing their parents. At first it only affects Jews, then everyone. Sam and Claire's lives are threatened when their daughter, Esther, becomes lethal.Each word she speaks is toxic to Sam and Claire. Radio transmissions from strange sources indicate that adults across the country are ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-67-3
EAN 9781905881673
The fourth instalment of Granta's always compelling, prescient and star-making Best of Young British Novelists list
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-323-4
EAN 9781847083234
Harry is a Richard Nixon scholar who leads a quiet, regular life; his brother George is a high-flying TV producer, with a murderous temper.They have been uneasy rivals since childhood.Then one day George loses control so extravagantly that he precipitates Harry into an entirely new life. In May We Be Forgiven, Homes gives us a ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 178 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-730-0
EAN 9781847087300
The stories in The Safety of Objects are both bizarre and believable, very funny but also frightening and sad. A girl's blonde Barbie doll seduces her teenage brother in an intense episode of erotic obsession; a couple go off the rails and smoke crack while their children are staying with their grandmother; and a lawyer ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-527-6
EAN 9781847085276
Hawthorn and his partner, Child, are called to the scene of a mysterious shooting in North London. The only witness is unreliable, the clues are scarce, and the victim, a young man who lives nearby, swears he was shot by a ghost car. While Hawthorn battles with fatigue and strange dreams, the crime and the ...
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-618-1
EAN 9781847086181
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- Granta Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-691-4
EAN 9781847086914
Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art. Fuelled by strong coffee and self-prescribed tranquillizers, Adam's 'research' soon becomes a meditation on the possibility of authenticity, as he finds himself increasingly troubled by the ...
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