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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-1-64313-204-4
EAN 9781643132044
A vivid narrative that connects the lives of four great astronomers as they discovered, refined, and popularized the first major scientific discovery of the modern era: that the Earth moves around the Sun.Today we take for granted that a telescope allows us to see galaxies millions of light years away. But before its invention, people ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-64313-015-6
EAN 9781643130156
An intelligent, authoritative, and often surprising biography of the most famous of French monarchs, by an acclaimed biographer and historian.This stylish and incisive narrative presents readers with a fresh perspective on one of the most fascinating kings in European history. Louis XIV's story has all the ingredients of a Dumas classic: legendary beginnings, beguiling women, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 120 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-1-64313-016-3
EAN 9781643130163
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 232 páginas
PVP: 26,85 €
ISBN 978-1-64313-020-0
EAN 9781643130200
A masterful collection of ghost stories that have been overlooked by contemporary readers?including tales by celebrated authors such as Charles Dickens, Sir Walter Scott, Mark Twain, and Edith Wharton?presented with insightful annotations by acclaimed horror anthologists Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton. The ghost story has long been a staple of world literature, but many ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-1-68177-860-0
EAN 9781681778600
Forgotten Victory is the story of Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of the South of France on August 15, 1944. It was, in effect, the second D-Day, launched two months after Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy. As such, it has often been overshadowed by its predecessor, but it significance cannot be underestimated. Dragoon was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,55 €
ISBN 978-1-64313-018-7
EAN 9781643130187
Exploring the backstory that led to the writing of Graham Greene's beloved satirical spy novel, Our Man Down in Havana evokes this pivotal time and place in the author's life.When U.S. immigration authorities deported Graham Greene from Puerto Rico in 1954, the British author made an unplanned visit to Havana and discovered that every vice ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 30,15 €
ISBN 978-1-68177-756-6
EAN 9781681777566
An original and innovative examination of the continent?and its culture?that was the epicenter of the world for almost five centuries. European history is deeply embedded in the global civilization that has emerged in the 21st century. More than two thirds of today's nations were once European colonies or protectorates. Europe's legacy is evident in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-68177-247-9
EAN 9781681772479
From Omaha Beach on D-Day and the French Resistance to the tragedy of Huertgen Forest and the Liberation of Paris, this is the story of Ernest Hemingway's adventures in journalism during World War II. In the spring of 1944, Hemingway traveled to London and then to France to cover World War II for Colliers Magazine.Obviously ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 26,25 €
ISBN 978-1-68177-245-5
EAN 9781681772455
A truly unprecedented literary achievement by author and editor Lawrence Block, a newly-commissioned anthology of seventeen superbly-crafted stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper, including Jeffery Deaver, Joyce Carol Oates, Stephen King, Lee Child, and Robert Olen Butler, among many others."Edward Hopper is surely the greatest American narrative painter. His work bears special resonance ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-68177-227-1
EAN 9781681772271
Akira Kurosawa is one of cinema's greatest artists. Examining his dazzling films and mysterious past, this new book provides a greater understanding of the director's unique and enigmatic genius."The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-844-3
EAN 9781605988443
From Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirda comes a collection of his most personal and engaging essays on the literary life'the perfect companion for any lover of books. Michael Dirda has been hailed as "the best-read person in America" (The Paris Review) and "the best book critic in America" (The New York Observer). In addition ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-659-3
EAN 9781605986593
The Republic of Venice was the first great economic, cultural, and naval power of the modern Western world. after winning the struggle for ascendency in the late 13th century, the Republic enjoyed centuries of unprecedented glory. This golden period only drew to an end with the Republic s eventual surrender to Napoleon.The Venetians illuminates the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-502-2
EAN 9781605985022
Ten years after the case was closed by the FBI, an artist with an uncanny ability to mimic the work of the old masters confesses and describes his 30-year career as a professional art forger.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,95 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-197-0
EAN 9781605981970
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-186-4
EAN 9781605981864
From the fertile crescent to the far east, the great adventures of Holmes and Watson during the three-year gap between Holmes's "death" and his dramatic return. What exactly happened during Sherlock Holmes's -great hiatus- after his supposed death and triumphant return three years later? Riccardi images his travels in Europe and Asia during those years ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 13,90 €
ISBN 978-1-60598-128-4
EAN 9781605981284
The extraordinary story of a young girl whose musical genius saves her from the Holocaust. By the age of six, Zhanna had developed a repertoire fellow students twice her age would envy. Scholarships to the most prestigious conservatories in the Soviet Union soon followed conservatories that had produced legends like Rachmaninoff, Kogan, and Horowitz.In 1941 ...
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