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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-823-8
EAN 9781780748238
In June 2014 Islamic State launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the Middle East the size of Britain. The news was soon filled with their relentless acts of savagery, yet nobody seemed to know who they were or where they'd come from. Now BBC reporter Andrew Hosken delivers ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-830-6
EAN 9781780748306
Jack Shanley is a well-known New York artist, charming and vain, who doesn't mean to plunge his family into crisis. His wife, Deb, gladly left behind a difficult career as a dancer to raise the two children she adores. In the ensuing years, she has mostly avoided coming face-to-face with the weaknesses of the man ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-797-2
EAN 9781780747972
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-841-2
EAN 9781780748412
Why are rates of conditions like autism, asthma, obesity and allergies exploding at an unprecedented pace? Why are humans living longer, getting smarter and having far fewer children? If Darwin were alive today, how would he explain this new world? Could our children eventually become a different species - or several? In Evolving Ourselves, futurist ...
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The Horse
A Biography of Our Noble Companion
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 31,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-793-4
EAN 9781780747934
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Illuminae I
The Illuminae Files
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-837-5
EAN 9781780748375
The year is 2575 and two mega-corporations are at war over a planet that's little more than an ice covered speck. Too bad nobody thought to warn the people living on it.With enemy fire raining down on them Ezra and Kady have to make their escape on the evacuating fleet. But their troubles are just ...
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Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It
Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 20,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-785-9
EAN 9781780747859
"Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it." The words of Reinhold Niebuhr provide the title and set the tone for what is a wryly humorous look at some of the great philosophical pronouncements on the most important question we can face. Daniel Klein's philosophical journey began fifty years ago with just ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-817-7
EAN 9781780748177
Internationally bestselling author Dan Ariely brings his unique perspective to bear on a maelstrom of life's problems - from how to deal with a Christmas card list that's fast becoming unmanageable to whether or not you should have children. Ariely changed the way we view ourselves, how we think and how we act, with his ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-299-1
EAN 9781780742991
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-849-8
EAN 9781780748498
Jamaica, 1957 On a day beginning with a bad omen - black vultures, known locally as John Crows, crash through the local church windows - a handsome and charismatic stranger drags the village preacher from his pulpit and takes over both church and congregation. Promising vengeance and damnation, he wastes no time delivering both, and ...
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Half Life
The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-746-0
EAN 9781780747460
The memo landed on Kim Philby's desk in Washington, DC, in July 1950. Three months later, Bruno Pontecorvo, a physicist at Harwell, Britain's atomic energy lab, disappeared without a trace. When he re-surfaced six years later, he was on the other side of the Iron Curtain.One of the most brilliant scientists of his generation, Pontecorvo ...
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In the Kingdom of Ice
The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-745-3
EAN 9781780747453
In 1879 the USS Jeannette set sail from San Francisco to cheering crowds and a frenzy of publicity. The ship and its crew, captained by the heroic George De Long, were heading for glory and one of the last unmapped areas of the globe: the North Pole. But it was not long before the Jeannette ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 12,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-409-4
EAN 9781780744094
In a world without aircraft, to believe flight might be possible required a certain kind of character. You had to be starry-eyed, a possessor of practical ingenuity, nerves of steel and a level of sanity that would be best described as deficient.In Mayday!, David Darling tells the stories of the unconventional aviators across history who ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 37,45 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-586-8
EAN 9781851685868
In this analysis of Iraq's role in both the Middle East and the world, throughout history, Robertson provides a balanced account of the country and its people that explores the greatness and grandeur of its ancient empires and achievements, its contributions to the emergence of the world's enduring monotheistic faiths, and the role the great ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-744-6
EAN 9781780747446
It's 1985. Twenty-two-year-old Ananda has been a student in London for two years, practicing at being a poet. He's homesick, thinks of himself as an inveterate outsider, and yet he can't help feeling that there is something romantic about his isolation. His uncle, Radhesh is a magnificent failure and an eccentric virgin who has lived ...
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Anxious
The Modern Mind in the Age of Anxiety
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-767-5
EAN 9781780747675
Anxiety is the most prevalent psychiatric problem of our time. Decades of research have gone into probing its mysteries and developing treatments. But what if we've been thinking about fear and anxiety in the wrong way for all these years? This is the groundbreaking premise behind a wave of new research, led by the lab ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 20,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-637-1
EAN 9781780746371
Dubai's Burj Khalifa - the world's tallest building - looks nothing like Microsoft's Office Suite, and digital surround sound doesn't work like a citywide telecommunication grid. Yet these engineering feats have much in common: they are the result of a unique thinking process combining abstract and structured thinking, common sense and great imagination. They are ...
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The Woman who would be King
Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-766-8
EAN 9781780747668
Hatshepsut, the daughter of a general who took Egypt's throne without status as a king's son and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty, was born into a privileged position of the royal household. Married to her brother, she was expected to bear the sons who would legitimize the reign of her father's family. ...
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The Arrival of the Fittest
Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-765-1
EAN 9781780747651
The power of Darwin's theory of natural selection is beyond doubt, it explains how useful adaptations are preserved over generations. But evolution's biggest mystery eluded Darwin: how those adaptations arise in the first place. Can random mutations over a 3.8 billion years be solely responsible for wings, eyeballs, knees, photosynthesis, and the rest of nature's ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-569-5
EAN 9781780745695
The idea that Jesus was married continues to incite fierce debate. Look no further than Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code for evidence, or Harvard Professor Karen King's recent discovery of the so-called Gospel of Jesus' Wife - a piece of papyrus that made the explosive suggestion that Jesus and Mary Magdalene were man and ...
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