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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044953-2
EAN 9780140449532
Previously published as The Essential Rumi, Rumi's Selected Poems is translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne in Penguin Classics.Thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, mystic, scholar and founder of the order of the Whirling Dervishes, Jelaluddin Rumi was also a poet of transcendental power. His inspirational verse speaks with the universal voice of the human soul and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118765-5
EAN 9780141187655
After the death of his mother, thirteen-year-old Joel Knox is summoned to live with a father he has never met in a vast decaying mansion in rural Alabama, its baroque splendour now faded and tarnished. But when he arrives, his father is nowhere to be seen and Joel is greeted instead by his prim, sullen ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-025738-0
EAN 9780140257380
How did we learn to hate or despise? Simply, because we were taught to. In 638 the Christian Patriarch of the Holy city of Jerusalem called the Muslim Caliph's presence an abomination in the sight of God. Christians and Muslims have since regarded each other warily and have silently thought of each other as 'infidels.'This ...
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Hegemony or Survival
America's Quest for Global Dominance
- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101505-7
EAN 9780141015057
From the world's foremost intellectual activist, here is an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that are sure to follow. The United States is in the process of staking out not just the globe, but the last unarmed spot in our neighbourhood "the skies" as a militarized sphere of ...
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Gulag
A History of the Soviet Camps
- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028310-5
EAN 9780140283105
The Gulag was Russia's forgotten holocaust. The largest network of concentration camps ever created, it murdered millions and haunted all those who came out alive. Here, for the first time, is the full, moving story of its countless victims: how they lived, laboured, suffered and survived to bear witness to one of history's most terrible ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028111-8
EAN 9780140281118
In Dark Star Safari the wittily observant and endearingly irascible Paul Theroux takes readers the length of Africa by rattletrap bus, dugout canoe, cattle truck, armed convoy, ferry, and train. In the course of his epic and enlightening journey, he endures danger, delay, and dismaying circumstances. Gauging the state of affairs, he talks to Africans, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044807-8
EAN 9780140448078
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Shakespeare's Words
A Glossary and Language Companion
- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 676 páginas
PVP: 41,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-029117-9
EAN 9780140291179
Shakespeare's Words is for people who love Shakespeare, or who love language, or both. David Crystal, one of the world's leading experts on the English language, and his actor son, Ben, have created an immensely practical and enlightening guide to understanding Shakespeare's language for readers, audiences, students, directors and actors.They have collected over 14,000 words ...
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The Penguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland
From Earliest Times to the Present Day
- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 37,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-051484-1
EAN 9780140514841
The Penguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland is a wonderfully rich and comprehensive guide to the eventful history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from the arrival of the first humans half a million years ago right up to the present day.It traces the unfolding of key events through the Roman and Norman conquests, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 8,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-131466-2
EAN 9780141314662
Two years after their flight from Nigeria, 14-yr-old Sade, her younger brother Femi and her father are living in a council flat in London, waiting for their claim for asylum to be approved. Sade is upset when Femi is drawn into a violent possibly drug-dealing gang, and even more upset when their father doesn't seem ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118778-5
EAN 9780141187785
When one long, hot summer, young Leo is staying with a school-friend at Brandham Hall, he begins to act as a messenger between Ted, the farmer, and Marian, the beautiful young woman up at the hall. He becomes drawn deeper and deeper into their dangerous game of deceit and desire, until his role brings him ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118777-8
EAN 9780141187778
After ten years of marriage, Kit and Port Moresby have drifted apart and are sexually estranged. Avoiding the chaos of Europe in the aftermath of the Second World War, they travel to the remote North African desert. Port hopes the journey will reunite them, but although they share similar emotions, they are divided by their ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118776-1
EAN 9780141187761
Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic ...
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Respect
The Formation of Character in an Age of Inequality
- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-100756-4
EAN 9780141007564
Richard Sennett's "Respect: The Formation of Character in an Age of Equality" is a provocative and timely examination of the forces that erode respect in modern society. 'Unlike food, respect costs nothing. Why, then, should it be in short supply?' Respect can be attained by gaining success, by developing talents, through financial independence and by ...
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- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 10,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-243732-2
EAN 9780142437322
Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century American writers, whose fiction explored new and often starting territory. When her most famous story, "The Awakening", was first published in 1899, it stunned readers with its frank portrayal of the inner word of Edna Pontellier, and its daring criticisms of the limits ...
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- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043905-2
EAN 9780140439052
Merry Christmas! every idiot who goes along with Merry Christmas should be boiled with his own pudding'Dickens's story of solitary miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is taught the true meaning of Christmas by a series of ghostly visitors, has proved one of his most well-loved works. Ever since it was published in 1843 it has had ...
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- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043988-5
EAN 9780140439885
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- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101408-1
EAN 9780141014081
Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captures the everyday reality of fear and is able to explore the guilt, ...
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The Peninsular War
A New History
- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 28,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-027370-0
EAN 9780140273700
The brutal conflict that raged across Spain and Portugal between 1808 and 1814 was one of the most devastating episodes of the Napoleonic Wars. It made Wellington and his redcoats heroes, crushed Napoleon's army and set the scene for his ultimate downfall. Yet the Peninsular War was, above all, an Iberian tragedy: where a once-invincible ...
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- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101483-8
EAN 9780141014838
'A book about London; in other words, a book about everything' Peter Ackroyd, The Times Walking the streets of London, Iain Sinclair traces nine routes across the territory of the capital. Connecting people and places, redrawing boundaries both ancient and modern, reading obscure signs and finding hidden patterns, Sinclair creates a fluid snapshot of the ...
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