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- Granta Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-21-5
EAN 9781905881215
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- Granta Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 314 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-141-4
EAN 9781847081414
North Korea is Orwell's 1984 made reality: it is the only country in the world not connected to the internet; Gone with the Wind is a dangerous, banned book; during political rallies, spies study your expression to check your sincerity. After the death of the country's great leader Kim Il Sung in 1994, famine descended: ...
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- Granta Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-19-2
EAN 9781905881192
In this latest issue of Granta, writers meditate on these essential questions from an exciting array of vantage points. Nic Dunlop writes of Pol Pot's chief executioner, Comrade Duch, the first ever Khmer Rouge to go on trial for war crimes, and the only one to date who has confessed to the brutal killings. Owen ...
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- Granta Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-155-1
EAN 9781847081551
Another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy from the master of the genre. This time Baggini applies his philosophical scalpel to famous sayings, proverbs and pieces of homespun wisdom. Should you really do as the Romans do when in Rome and practice what you preach? Is the grass always in fact ...
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- Granta Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-894-9
EAN 9781862078949
'The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire' Jacques Lacan. Is psychoanalysis dead or are we to read frequent attacks on its theoretical 'mistakes' and clinical 'frauds' as a proof of its vitality? Slavoj Zizek's passionate defence of Lacan reasserts the ethical urgency of psychoanalysis. ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 9,51 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-260-2
EAN 9781862072602
Set in Romania at the height of Ceausescu's reign of terror, "The Land of Green Plums" tells the story of a group of young students, each of whom has left the impoverished provinces in search of better prospects in the city. It is a profound illustration of a totalitarian state which comes to inhabit every ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-079-0
EAN 9781847080790
In The Book of Dead Philosophers, Critchley presents a lineup of nearly 200 famous (and not so famous) philosophers and explores how, through their deaths, one might be inspired to lead a richer life. From a few words to a few pages, each great thinker's death is examined in an enlightening and entertaining manner as ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-12-3
EAN 9781905881123
In this issueJames Schuyler:: Coming Night'Aleksander Hemon:: If God Existed, He'd be a Midfielder'Neil Steinberg: Driving with Ed McElroy'Stuart Dybek: Seiche'Alek Kotlowitz: Khalid'Don Delillo: Remembrance'Nelson Algren: The Lightless Room'Elaine Showalter: Saint Jane'Wole Soyinka: Chicago's Great Expositor'Tony D'Souza: Mr Harris'George Saunders: The View from the South Side, 1970'Bei Dao: Once Upon a Time the Zhou Brothers'Dinaw ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-132-2
EAN 9781847081322
In the midst of the current financial crisis, John Gray revisits his brilliant polemic against the forces of global capitalism and deregulation. Written over ten years ago, "False Dawn" is a remarkably prescient book, sharply criticising the greed and unsustainable economic practices which have proved to be the seeds of a world-wide recession. In a ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-151-3
EAN 9781847081513
After a noisy upbringing as one of six children, and adulthood as a vocal feminist and mother, Sara Maitland began to crave silence. Over the past five years, she has spent periods of silence in the Sinai desert, the Australian bush, and the Isle of Skye. She interweaves these experiences with the history of silence ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-11-6
EAN 9781905881116
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-06-2
EAN 9781905881062
In this special issueFanny Howe: SeenJohn Banville: Subject + ObjectEleanor Catton: Two TidesHa Jin: In the CrossfireNicola Barker: For the Exclusive Attn of Ms Linda WithycombeHelen Simpson: Sorry?Jhumpa Lahiri interviews Mavis GallantWilliam Pierce: American SubsidiaryChris Ware: UntitledAdam Thirlwell: HaffnerAmy Bloom: Compassion and MercyPaul Auster: Invisible
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-075-2
EAN 9781847080752
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-05-5
EAN 9781905881055
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We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy, and morality by virtue of our genes? From a scientist and writer whom E.O. Wilson has called 'the world authority on primate social behavior' comes a lively look at the most ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-068-4
EAN 9781847080684
Eva Figes and her family fled the horror of Nazi Germany when Eva was only six, forced to leave behind them friends, relatives and their housemaid, Edith. Ten years later, Edith suddenly re-emerged in their lives. Having miraculously survived wartime Berlin, she had reluctantly emigrated to hostile, volatile Palestine.Recounting Edith's story, Figes boldly argues that ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,99 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-064-6
EAN 9781847080646
In "Satan's Circus" Mike Dash vividly opens up the world of 20th century New York, and tells the gripping story of Charley Becker's rise and fall, and the sensational murder trials that led to his gruesome death in the electric chair. With a cast of colourful characters, from Big Tim Sullivan, the election-rigging vice lord, ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-04-8
EAN 9781905881048
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- Granta Books, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-055-4
EAN 9781862070554
Billy Strayhorn was a black, gay man who wrote and arranged much of the music played by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. This biography gives a picture of a vanished culture.
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