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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-0-593-23125-8
EAN 9780593231258
This edition of Gilman's work includes her best-known story, The Yellow Wall-paper, a terrifying tale about a woman driven to the brink of insanity by the rest cure she is ordered to follow by her doctor to relieve her postpartum depression. Also included is a wide range of other short stories; an abridged version of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,20 €
ISBN 978-0-593-23036-7
EAN 9780593230367
The most famous autobiography written by a nineteenth-century African American woman, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a triumph of American literature and the unflinching narrative that broke the silence on the psychosexual exploitation of African-American women I was born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy ...
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Encuadernación en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-385-31208-0
EAN 9780385312080
A special fiftieth anniversary edition of Kurt Vonneguts masterpiece, 'a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century' (Time), featuring a new introduction by Kevin Powers, author of The Yellow BirdsSlaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the worlds great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous World War II firebombing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 23,80 €
ISBN 978-0-525-50984-4
EAN 9780525509844
Gleaned from Rainer Maria Rilke's voluminous, never-before-translated correspondence, this book collects the poet's best writings on grief and loss in one place for the first time. The result is a profound vision of the mourning process and a meditation on death's place in our lives, as well as a compilation of sensitive and moving expressions ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-7954-1
EAN 9780812979541
W. G. Sebalds meditation on the six artists and writers who shaped his creative mind'and the last of this great writers major works to be translated into English.A Place in the Country walks the tightrope between critical essay and memoir. In this collection of six interlocking portraits of writers and artists, we see W. G. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,15 €
ISBN 978-0-375-75250-6
EAN 9780375752506
An underappreciated novel that might better be remembered (unfavorably) as the 1943 Orson Welles movie, "The Magnificent Ambersons" tells the story of George Amberson Menafer and his Hoosier family. Winner of the 1919 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1109 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-679-64560-3
EAN 9780679645603
Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great, crowned co-tsar at the age of ten. The acclaimed author of "Catherine the Great, " Robert K. Massie delves deep into the life of this captivating historical figure, chronicling the pivotal events that shaped a boy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-60071-8
EAN 9780679600718
In exploring the manifestations of human spiritual experience both in the imaginative activities of the individual and in the formation of mythologies and of religious symbolism in various cultures, C. G. Jung laid the groundwork for a psychology of the spirit. The excerpts here illuminate the concept of the unconscious, the central pillar of his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,65 €
ISBN 978-0-679-64332-6
EAN 9780679643326
This rich mosaic of selections by New York diarists from 1609 to the present day'edited by a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author'gives a fascinating, holographic view of New Yorks history. For fans of Gotham and other beloved books about New York Citys cultural, political, and social past.Teresa Carpenter, a true diary ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-7996-1
EAN 9780812979961
Acclaimed historian Margaret MacMillan explores here the many ways in which history affects us all. She shows how a deeper engagement with history, both as individuals and in the sphere of public debate, can help us understand ourselves and the world better. But she also warns that history can be misused and lead to misunderstanding. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-7891-9
EAN 9780812978919
Perhaps no twentieth-century writer was so observant and graceful a chronicler of his times as Truman Capote. Portraits and Observations is the first volume devoted solely to all the essays ever published by this most beloved of writers. Included are such masterpieces of narrative nonfiction as 'The Muses Are Heard' and the short nonfiction novel ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 250 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-7553-6
EAN 9780812975536
In this lively, learned, and wholly engrossing volume, F. González-Crussi presents a brief yet authoritative five-hundred-year history of the science, the philosophy, and the controversies of modern medicine. While this illuminating work mainly explores Western medicine over the past five centuries, González-Crussi also describes how modern medicines roots extend to both Greco-Roman antiquity and Eastern ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 892 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8062-2
EAN 9780812980622
Peter Matthiessens great American epic-Killing Mister Watson, Lost Mans River, and Bone by Bone-was conceived as one vast mysterious novel, but because of its length it was originally broken up into three books. In this bold new rendering, Matthiessen has cut nearly a third of the overall text and collapsed the time frame while deepening ...
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The American historian reflects on his own life and educational experiences and illuminates events in the nineteenth century
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