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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-01-7
EAN 9781905881017
Granta 101 features incisive reportage and investigative journalism alongside fiction and a photo essay from the Arctic by Gautier Deblonde. Andrew Hussey reports from the troubled Parisian suburbs; Tim Lott explores the brutal murder of his agent; Xan Rice travels to Angola in search of a missing father and son; Owen Sheers explores the legacy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-006-6
EAN 9781847080066
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-00-0
EAN 9781905881000
In 1979, a young American graduate revived an old Cambridge university magazine and created a home for good writing of all kinds reportage, fiction, memoir, biography as well as photography and, occasionally, poetry. In the years that followed, Granta established itself on both sides of the Atlantic, and continues to publish the best new writing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-987-8
EAN 9781862079878
In wartime Berlin, Cioma Schonhaus discovered a way of turning his talent for graphic design to good use: he forged documents which helped save hundreds of Jewish lives. His first challenge involved painstakingly recreating each of the twelve long and twenty-four short feathers on the German Imperial Eagle so that a pass stood up to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 14,99 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-026-4
EAN 9781847080264
In this disarmingly mischievous and provocative book, already a runaway bestseller in France, Pierre Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book, but the one who understands the book's place in our culture. Drawing on examples from works by Graham Greene, ...
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Encuadernación en tapa dura
PVP: 36,00 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-977-9
EAN 9781862079779
The Ends of the Earth is an elegant boxed set of two hardcover books featuring a selection of the greatest writing about the Arctic (edited by Elizabeth Kolbert) and the Antarctic (edited by Francis Spufford). Contributors include Roald Amundsen, Beryl Bainbridge, Andrea Barrett, James Buchan, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Jenny Diski, Tim Flannery, Jon Krakauer, Haldor Laxness, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-959-5
EAN 9781862079595
In 1964, renowned reporter Ryszard Kapuscinski was appointed by the Polish Press Agency as its only foreign correspondent, and for the next ten years he was 'responsible' for fifty countries. He befriended Che Guevara in Bolivia, Salvador Allende in Chile and Patrice Lumumba in the Congo. He reported on the fighting that broke out between ...
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An uplifting story set in Los Angeles about one man's effort to bring himself back to life. Richard is a modern day everyman; a middle-aged divorcee trading stocks out of his home. He has done such a good job getting his life under control that he needs no one. His life has slowed almost to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 380 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-933-5
EAN 9781862079335
An uplifting story set in Los Angeles about one man's effort to bring himself back to life. Richard is a modern day everyman; a middle-aged divorcee trading stocks out of his home. He has done such a good job getting his life under control that he needs no one. His life has slowed almost to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 258 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-865-9
EAN 9781862078659
Turkey is a country in a state of flux, swept along by an extraordinary process of change. In the last few years a series of far-reaching political and economic reforms has swept away much of the old order which ruled the country for so long. Some people call it a second Turkish revolution. But resistance ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 35,85 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-906-9
EAN 9781862079069
Since September 11 2001 not a day passes without stories about 'Islam' the religion of about one-fifth of humanity appearing in the media. The terrorists who hijacked four American airliners not only unleashed a 'War on Terrorism' by the United States and its allies, leading to the removal of two governments in Afghanistan and Iraq, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-903141-86-4
EAN 9780903141864
Where travel writing went next. On the road in Spain with V. S. Pritchett, on a train in America with Cary Grant's suit, on manoeuvres in Saigon with Tia Wallman.In this issue:Ian Jack: IntroductionTia Wallman: We Went to SaigonMichel Faber: Bye-Bye NataliaJeremy Treglown: Closing TimeJohn Burnside: How to FlyTodd McEwen: Cary Grant's SuitSimon Roberts: Across ...
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Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 596 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-851-2
EAN 9781862078512
The first major unbiased biography of the First Lady of Hitler's Bayreuth. Born Winifred Williams in 1897, she was adopted, aged nine, by distant relatives in Berlin. In 1915, the eighteen-year-old Winifred married into the Wagner family when they needed an heir to secure the Wagner heritage and the festival site at Bayreuth. In 1923, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-890-1
EAN 9781862078901
The End of Alice treads the wafer-thin line between the evil and the everyday and caused a major controversy when it was first released in the US. The story centres on the correspondence of two paedophiles: one, the narrator, is a middle-aged child-killer serving his twenty-third year in prison; the other, his bland-speaking, sweet-seeming admirer, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-889-5
EAN 9781862078895
Paul and Elaine have two boys and a beautiful home, yet they find themselves thoroughly, inexplicably stuck. Obsessed with 'making things good again', they spin the quiet terrors of family life into a fantastical frenzy that careens well and truly out of control. As A.M. Homes's incendiary novel unfolds, the Kodacolor hues of the American ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,49 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-801-7
EAN 9781862078017
Joseph Roth, the greatest European newspaper correspondent of his age, left the splintering Weimar Republic for Paris in 1925 and, as an Austrian Jew, was exiled there for the rest of his life. Collected together here for the first time in English, these exhilarating pieces evoke a world of suppleness, beauty and promise. From the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 6,75 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-694-5
EAN 9781862076945
Things You Should Know is A.M. Homes' first collection of stories since the publication twelve years ago of The Safety of Objects, a critically acclaimed classic that immediately established her as one of the masters of the form. Homes is also the author of four novels, including the controversial The End of Alice. Homes' distinctive ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-596-2
EAN 9781862075962
Straw Dogs is an exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche and Marx, the Western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 13,58 €
ISBN 978-1-86207-594-8
EAN 9781862075948
Collected here are Gogol's finest tales from the demon-haunted St John's Eve to the strange surrealism of The Nose, from the heartrending trials of the copyist in The Overcoat to those of the delusional clerk in The Diary of a Madman allowing readers to experience anew the unmistakable genius of a writer who paved the ...
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