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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 740 páginas
PVP: 29,80 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-198-5
EAN 9781598531985
The definitive Philip Roth edition continues with three novels written in his late sixties and early seventies. "The Dying Animal "(2001) marks the final return of David Kepesh from "The Breast "(1972) and "The Professor""of Desire "(1977). Now an eminent cultural critic in his sixties, Kepesh expertly seduces a beautiful twenty-four-year-old daughter of Cuban exiles ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 598 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-199-2
EAN 9781598531992
What kind of choices fatally shape a life? How does the individual withstand the onslaught of circumstance? These are the dark questions that animate "Nemeses," the quartet of thematically related short novels that are published here together for the first time in this final volume of The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1212 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-940450-72-1
EAN 9780940450721
William James, a member of America's most illustrious intellectual family, is widely acclaimed as the country's foremost philosopher, the first of its psychologists, and a champion of religious pluralism. As the apostle of pragmatism, his influence on American thought is as strong now as it has ever been. James's emphasis on the creative power of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 928 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-204-3
EAN 9781598532043
In the winter of 1912, Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) abruptly left his office and spent three days wandering through the Ohio countryside, a victim of "nervous exhaustion." Over the next few years, abandoning his family and his business, he resolved to become a writer. Novels and poetry followed, but it was with the story collection "Winesburg, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-59853-163-3
EAN 9781598531633
Here, for his centennial, is the definitive two-volume edition of the stories and novels of John Cheever. The first volume, Collected Stories and Other Writings, combines the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection The Stories of John Cheever with seven selections'here restored to print'from Cheevers first book, The Way Some People Live (1943) and seven additional stories first ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1264 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-145-9
EAN 9781598531459
The Guns of August (1962), a riveting account of the outbreak of World War I and the weeks of fighting leading up to the First Battle of the Marne in September 1914. Tuchman dramatizes the diplomatic debacles that precipitated the war and the intransigence of the German and French armies as they dogmatically adhered to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-107-7
EAN 9781598531077
Ever wondered who makes a very funny person laugh? Wonder no more. Brought together in this Library of America collection are America's fifty funniest writers according to acclaimed writer and comedian Andy Borowitz. Reaching back to Mark Twain and forward to contemporary masters such as David Sedaris, Nora Ephron, Roy Blount Jr., Ian Frazier, Bernie ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1088 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-103-9
EAN 9781598531039
In 1997, Philip Roth won the Pulitzer Prize for AMERICAN PASTORAL. In 1998 he received the National Medal of Arts at the White House and in 2002 the highest award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Gold Medal in Fiction, previously awarded to John Dos Passos, William Faulkner, and Saul Bellow, among ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 864 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-102-2
EAN 9781598531022
A veteran of some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Ambrose Bierce went on to become one of the darkest and most death haunted of American writers, the blackest of black humorists. This volume gathers the most celebrated and significant of Bierce's writings. In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians), ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 851 páginas
PVP: 38,60 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-098-8
EAN 9781598530988
Like Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) was a Midwestern everyman steeped in the rhythms of American speech whose anger at the way things are was matched only by his love for the best that we can be. His cunningly relaxed delivery was so original, so finely calibrated, and so profound an articulation of the Sixties' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 230 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-095-7
EAN 9781598530957
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1056 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-59853-077-3
EAN 9781598530773
Incisive and original, John Kenneth Galbraith wrote with an eloquence that burst the conventions of his discipline and won a readership none of his fellow economists could match. This Library of America volume, the first devoted to economics, gathers four of his key early works, the books that established him as one of the leading ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 842 páginas
PVP: 31,50 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-078-0
EAN 9781598530780
The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works continues with two novels that heralded the beginning of a more than decade-long creative explosion-one remarkable in an older writer and hailed by critics as unparalleled in American literary history. In the diabolically imaginative "Operation Shylock" (1993), a character named Philip Roth encounters a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
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ISBN 978-1-59853-076-6
EAN 9781598530766
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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a ...
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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 827 páginas
PVP: 31,50 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-072-8
EAN 9781598530728
The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable, writes A. M. Homes. It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morning that is sunny and clear there is always the threat of darkness looming, of things taking a turn for the worse. Jackson's characters mostly unloved daughters in ...
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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a ...
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