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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-324-09101-1
EAN 9781324091011
Michael Gorra asks provocative questions in this historic portrait of William Faulkner and his world. He explores whether William Faulkner should still be read in this new century and asks what his works tell us about the legacy of slavery and the American Civil War, the central quarrel in America's history. Born in 1897 in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 250 páginas
PVP: 60,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-363-8
EAN 9781631493638
Starting in 1999 with the publication of The Definitive Annotated Alice, the Norton and Liveright annotated books have become the leading series of classic, illustrated works in the English language. The long-anticipated publication of The Annotated Arabian Nights extends this tradition with a strikingly modern translation-the first of Shahrazad's tales into English by a woman-as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 35,20 €
ISBN 978-0-393-63560-7
EAN 9780393635607
Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of the lasting images of Uncle Sam and Santa Claus, author Jeremy Dauber whizzes readers through comics' progress in the twentieth century and beyond: from the golden age of newspaper comic strips (Krazy Kat, Yellow Kid, Dick Tracy) to the midcentury superhero boom (Superman, Batman, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 47,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-582-3
EAN 9781631495823
In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail with poignant personal reportage, Pulitzer Prize finalist Howard W. French retells the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, the anchoring of democracy in America and the fulfillment of so-called Enlightenment ideals all grew ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 48,25 €
ISBN 978-1-324-01627-4
EAN 9781324016274
Ever since publication of The Polyvagal Theory in 2011, demand for information about this innovative perspective has been constant. Here Stephen W. Porges brings together his most important writings since the publication of that seminal work.At its heart, polyvagal theory is about safety. It provides an understanding that feeling safe is dependent on autonomic states ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-86751-0
EAN 9780393867510
In the conventional story of Rome's collapse, violent "barbarians" destroy "civilisation". Yet from a different point of view, those stale generalities become a history shockingly alive and relevant. Alaric grew up near the border that separated Gothic territory from the Romans.He survived the emperor's decision to separate immigrant children from their parents. Later, he was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-86738-1
EAN 9780393867381
Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet's sublime new novel-her first since the National Book Award-longlisted Sweet Lamb of Heaven- follows a group of eerily mature children on a forced vacation with their parents at a lakeside mansion. Contemptuous of their elders, who pass their days in a hedonistic stupor, the children are driven out into a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-0-393-54158-8
EAN 9780393541588
The classic first novel of the epic Aubrey/Maturin series, widely considered the best historical novels ever written (Richard Snow, New York Times).Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander: the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie. Meanwhile after a heated first encounter that nearly comes to a duel ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-54159-5
EAN 9780393541595
It's 1802. The Treaty of Amiens has brought an end to the hostilities between Great Britain and France. Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend, naval surgeon Stephen Maturin, are enjoying the respite in the English countryside, besotted with two beautiful cousins, Sophie Williams and Diana Villiers until Aubrey loses his fortune and they flee to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-54160-1
EAN 9780393541601
In H.M.S. Surprise, British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin face near-death and tumultuous romance in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India Company. Tasked with ferrying a British ambassador to the Sultan of Kampong, they find themselves on a prolonged voyage aboard a Royal Navy frigate en route ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35860-5
EAN 9780393358605
The Novel of Ferrara brings together Bassani's six classics, fully revised by the author at the end of his life.Set before, during, and after the Second World War, these interlocking stories present nuanced and unforgettable characters: the respected doctor whose homosexuality is exposed by an exploitative youth; the survivor of the Nazi death camps; the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-489-5
EAN 9781631494895
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As nativism, xenophobia, vile racism, and assaults on the rule of law threaten the very fabric of our nation, The Corrosion of Conservatism presents an urgent defense of American democracy. Pronouncing Mexican immigrants to be "rapists," Donald Trump announced his 2015 presidential bid, causing Max Boot to think he was watching a dystopian science-fiction movie. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-394-2
EAN 9781631493942
An estimated one-third of all American adults eats something from at a fast-food restaurant every day. Millions start their mornings with paper-wrapped English muffin breakfast sandwiches, order burritos hastily secured in foil for lunch, and end their evenings with extravalue dinners consumed in cars. But while people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy and depend ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-24640-7
EAN 9780393246407
A collection of John Lahr's New Yorker profiles and reviews that are the nearest we get to modern theatre history (The Spectator).Joy Ride throws open the stage door and introduces readers to such makers of contemporary drama as Arthur Miller, Tony Kushner, Wallace Shawn, Harold Pinter, David Rabe, David Mamet, Mike Nichols, and August Wilson. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,35 €
ISBN 978-0-393-31371-0
EAN 9780393313710
In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: "Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's election, but they would probably better employ their time reading the late Christopher Lasch's book." And in the National Review, Robert Bork says The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 33,30 €
ISBN 978-1-324-00501-8
EAN 9781324005018
There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no better foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just won't die. Arguing with Zombies is Krugman "the most hated and most admired columnist in the US" (Martin Wolf, Financial Times) at ...
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