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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-909889-12-5
EAN 9781909889125
Animals. We love and care for them as pets, we weave them into our myths and fables and then we breed them under conditions of terrible cruelty just so we can eat them cheaply. As new developments in research into animal cognition force us to concede fewer characteristics separating us from our neighbouring species, this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-396-0
EAN 9781783783960
In New York, Alice, a young editor, begins an affair with Ezra Blazer, a world-famous, much older writer. At Heathrow airport, Amar, an Iraqi-American economist en route to Kurdistan, finds himself detained for the weekend. What draws these characters together, and how do their lives connect, if at all?Playful and inventive, tender and humane, Asymmetry ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-182-9
EAN 9781783781829
Growing up in 1930s Brooklyn, Florence Fein will do anything to escape the confining values of her family and her city, and create a life of meaning and consequence. When a new job and a love affair lead her to Moscow, she doesn't think twice about abandoning America - only to discover, years later, that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-561-0
EAN 9781847085610
Set mostly in the American South, at the crossroads of a world both secular and devoutly Christian, April Ayers Lawson's stories evoke the inner lives of young women and men navigating sexual, emotional, and spiritual awakenings. In 'The Negative Effects of Homeschooling', Conner, sixteen, accompanies his grieving mother to the funeral of her best friend ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-454-7
EAN 9781783784547
Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible'In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's book charts the true story of a lawsuit between Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, and Joe McGinniss, the author of a book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-457-8
EAN 9781783784578
This fascinating book charts the relationship between Mark Rowlands, a rootless philosopher, and Brenin, his extraordinarily well-travelled wolf. More than just an exotic pet, Brenin exerted an immense influence on Rowlands as both a person, and, strangely enough, as a philosopher, leading him to re-evaluate his attitude to love, happiness, nature and death. By turns ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 800 páginas
PVP: 28,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-452-3
EAN 9781783784523
In this celebrated, landmark history of the Balkans, Misha Glenny investigates the roots of the bloodshed, invasions and nationalist fervour that have come to define our understanding of the south-eastern edge of Europe. In doing so, he reveals that groups we think of as implacable enemies have, over the centuries, formed unlikely alliances, thereby disputing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-1-909889-10-1
EAN 9781909889101
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-393-9
EAN 9781783783939
James Orr - husband, father, reliable employee and all round model citizen - wakes one morning to find himself quite transformed. There's no way he can go into the office, and the doctors aren't able to help. Waiting for the affliction to pass, he wanders the idyllic estate where he lives, with its pretty woodland, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-251-0
EAN 9781847082510
Espionage and counter-espionage between the Soviets and the British during London's Roaring TwentiesAt the height of the hedonistic Jazz Age, many in British society became convinced that they were under attack from the new Soviet state. Still reeling from the Russian revolution of 1917, disturbed by the development of militant workers movements at home, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-329-8
EAN 9781783783298
After returning from a pleasant holiday with his wife, Astrid, and their two children, Thomas leaves the house. He walks down the street, and he keeps on walking. At first Astrid asks herself where he's gone, and then when he's coming back, and finally whether he is even still alive.In precise and hypnotic prose that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-238-3
EAN 9781783782383
Dinesh is a young man trapped on the frontlines between the Sri Lankan army and the Tamil Tigers. Desensitized to the horror all around him, life has been pared back to the essentials: eat, sleep, survive. All this changes when he is approached one morning by an older man who asks him to marry his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-602-6
EAN 9781846276026
Among the jumble of paperweights, plates, typewriters and general bric-a-brac in Mr Nakano's thrift store, there are treasures to be found.Each piece carries its own story of love and loss - or so it seems to Hitomi, when she takes a job there working behind the till.Nor are her fellow employees any less curious or ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-209-3
EAN 9781783782093
Want to pick the perfect wine for dinner? Wondering what to eat with a special bottle? Let The Wine Dine Dictionary be your guide. Arranged A-Z by food at one end and A-Z by wine at the other, this unique handbook will help you make more informed, more creative, and more delicious choices about what ...
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Seb's beautiful, beloved wife Leda has been killed by a swan. With a name like that, with a bizarre family history like hers, it isn't really surprising. Seb has a grip on her story and its aesthetics; he knows how it should go.Except that he doesn't. Sorting through her belongings after her death, he comes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-363-2
EAN 9781783783632
If a standard guidebook has never revealed the Italy you seek, let City Secrets show you the way. See the glorious art and architecture of Italy's villages and cities through the eyes of the people who know them best: an architect leads you through a hidden Florence passageway built for the Medici; a novelist points ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-909889-06-4
EAN 9781909889064
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A father and his boys have won 'the war': the father's term for his bitter divorce and custody battle. They leave Kansas and drive through the night to their new apartment in Albuquerque. Settled in new schools, the brothers join basketball teams, make friends.Meanwhile their father works from home, smoking cheap cigars to hide another ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-311-3
EAN 9781783783113
Over the past three years, American writer Ben Ehrenreich has been travelling to and living in the West Bank, staying with Palestinian families in its largest cities and its smallest villages. He has witnessed the extremes to which they are pushed, the daily deprivation and oppression that they face, and the strategies they construct to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-181-2
EAN 9781783781812
Growing up in 1930s Brooklyn, Florence Fein will do anything to escape the confining values of her family and her city, and create a life of meaning and consequence. When a new job and a love affair lead her to Moscow, she doesn't think twice about abandoning America - only to discover, years later, that ...
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