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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-622-8
EAN 9781847086228
The speech of children has mutated into a virus which is killing their parents. At first it only affects Jews-then everyone. Living quietly in the suburbs, Sam and Claire's lives are threatened when their daughter, Esther, is infected with the disease. Each word she speaks - whether cruel or kind, banal or loving - is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-84708-537-5
EAN 9781847085375
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-905881-56-7
EAN 9781905881567
A nation defined by tradition and built on expansion, Britain now has more languages spoken within its capital than any other city in the world. Recently, Granta has explored Chicago, Pakistan and the world of Spanish-language letters. In this bold, eclectic issue, the magazine turns back to focus on Britain. In 2012, Britain is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84708-411-8
EAN 9781847084118
For four centuries, Logavina Street was a quiet residential road in a cosmopolitan city, home to Muslims and Christians, Serbs and Croats. Then the war tore the street apart. In this extraordinary eyewitness account, Demick weaves together the stories of ten families from Logavina Street.For three and a half years, they were often without heat, ...
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In "The Wisdom of Whores", epidemiologist Elizabeth Pisani brings honesty, wit and startling pragmatism to the tawdry front lines of sex and drugs. She explains how we could shut down HIV in most of the world with a few simple steps, with less money than we already have. We could do it now. But shockingly, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-081-3
EAN 9781847080813
From the 1960s to the 1980s, Sweden was an affluent, egalitarian country envied around the world. Refugees were welcomed, even misfit young Englishmen could find a place there. Andrew Brown spent part of his childhood in Sweden during the 1960s. In the 1970s he married a Swedish woman and worked in a timber mill raising ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-55-0
EAN 9781905881550
Be it a wrong turn, a bad relationship, a debilitating illness or a war, every action creates a reaction, every move is followed by another move. How do we get out of what we've gotten ourselves into? How do we deal with what's been thrust upon us? Granta 118 zooms in close on the phenomenon ...
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Granta has long been known for the quality of its travel writing. The 1980s were the culmination of a golden age, when writers including Paul Theroux and Bruce Chatwin, James Hamilton-Paterson and James Fenton set out to document life in largely unfamiliar territory, bringing back tales of the beautiful, the extraordinary and the unexpected. By ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-978-6
EAN 9781847089786
Richard Ford, one of the finest American novelists and short-story writers, introduced the first Granta Book of the American Short Story, which Granta Books published in 1992. It became the definitive anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century. In the fourteen years since, Ford has been reading new ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-84627-124-3
EAN 9781846271243
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-255-8
EAN 9781847082558
Lyrical, dark, comic or iconoclastic, the Irish short story has always punched well above its weight. Anne Enright has brought together a dazzling collection of Irish stories by authors born in the twentieth century - from Mary Lavin and Frank O'Connor to Claire Keegan and Kevin Barry. With a pithy and passionate introduction by Enright, ...
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The Horror issue features original cover artwork by Jake and Dinos Chapman and a line-up of contributors that includes some of the greatest names in contemporary fiction. Stephen King tells the story of a retired judge with a deadly secret. Don DeLillo imagines a moviegoer-turned-stalker and Paul Auster writes of his mother's death.Rajesh Parameswaran dips ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-420-0
EAN 9781847084200
The Sandglass tells the story of two feuding families whose lives are interlinked by the changing fortunes of postcolonial Sri Lanka. Moving back and forth between London and Sri Lanka, the novel brings to life Prins Ducal and his search for answers about his family's past, including his father's rise to wealth, rivalry with the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-404-0
EAN 9781847084040
Two hundred million years ago the earth consisted of a single vast continent, Pangea, surrounded by a great planetary sea. Continental drift tore apart Pangaea, and for millennia the hemispheres were separate, evolving almost entirely different suites of plants and animals. Columbus's arrival in the Americas brought together these long-separate worlds. Many historians believe that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 445 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-413-2
EAN 9781847084132
The Granta Book of the African Short Story introduces a group of African writers described by its editor, Helon Habila, as 'the post-nationalist generation'. Introducing a diverse and dazzling collection from all over the continent - from Morocco to Zimbabwe, Uganda to Kenya - Habila has focused on younger, newer writers, interspersed with some of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 9781847081735
EAN 9781847081735
This brilliant new book from the author of Nickel and Dimed and Bait and Switch explores the tyranny of positive thinking, and offers a history of how it came to be the dominant mode in the USA. Ehrenreich conceived of the book when she became ill with breast cancer, and found herself surrounded by pink ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-348-7
EAN 9781847083487
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-35-2
EAN 9781905881352
Ten years later, where are we looking? How do we see things differently? From Ground Zero to Kampala to London to Mumbai, the echoes are still heard, the impact is still felt. The way we interact, the way we travel, our relationship to media and technology, and the very way we regard the world we ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-224-0
EAN 9781846272240
Jane de la Rochefoucault has just brought home her firstborn and her world is in chaos.As well as the nappies, the night-time gurgling, and the constant feeding, she can barely move for packing cases and the cumbersome musical instruments that her aristocratic French composer husband keeps inventing. And then one evening, a knock on the ...
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