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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-133188-1
EAN 9780141331881
This is the final heart wrenching episode at St. Vladimir's Academy. Rose is on trial for high treason and the death of Queen Tatiana. Someone is trying to frame her and it looks like even Dimitri might not be able to save her now.
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The Sound of Trumpets
. Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119340-3
EAN 9780141193403
When a Tory MP is found dead in a swimming-pool wearing a leopardskin bikini, the embittered Leslie (now Lord) Titmuss sees the ideal opportunity to re-enter the political arena. All he needs is a puppet, and Terry Flitton - inoffensive New Labourite - is perfect. Along with his beautiful, very PC wife, Terry heads blindly ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119338-0
EAN 9780141193380
The Right Honourable Leslie Titmuss has clawed his way up the Tory government ranks and is now Secretary of State at the Ministry of Housing, Ecological Affairs and Planning (H.E.A.P.), and in pursuit of beautiful widow Jenny Sidonia. But seismic changes are afoot in the beautiful countryside where a new town threatens to engulf his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119339-7
EAN 9780141193397
When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing Tory MP Leslie Titmuss, the Rector's two sons react in very different ways. Henry, novelist and former 'angry young man' turned grumpy old reactionary, decides to fight the will and prove their father was insane. Younger ...
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The Hammer and the Cross
A New History of the Vikings
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101775-4
EAN 9780141017754
For those living outside Scandinavia, the Viking Age effectively began in 793 with an attack on the monastery at Lindisfarne, a characteristically violent harbinger of what was in store for Britain and much of Europe from the Vikings for the next 300 years, until the final destruction of the heathen temple to the Norse gods ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119405-9
EAN 9780141194059
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things drinking, dancing and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby - young, handsome, fabulously rich - always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiting, though ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119406-6
EAN 9780141194066
Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash, the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are the Divers, Dick and Nicole who hold court at their villa. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly attracted to them, but understands ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119409-7
EAN 9780141194097
These sumptuous new hardback editions mark the 70th anniversary of Fitzgerald's death.Increasingly disillusioned by the rejection slips that studded the walls of his room and his on/off engagement to Zelda Sayre, Fitzgerald began his third revision of the novel that was to become This Side of Paradise.The story of a young man's painful sexual and ...
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Flappers and Philosophers
The Collected Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119410-3
EAN 9780141194103
Encompassing the very best of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering Jazz Age, through the lost hopes of the thirties, to the last, twilight decade of his life. It brings together his most famous stories, including 'The Diamond as Big as the Ritz', a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119407-3
EAN 9780141194073
These sumptuous new hardback editions mark the 70th anniversary of Fitzgerald's death.Anthony and Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. New York is a playground where they dance and drink for days on end. Their marriage is a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119408-0
EAN 9780141194080
Their eyes 'met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower than an embrace, more urgent than a call'. A novel of the glittering decadence of Hollywood in its heyday, this was Fitzgerald's last work and he died without completing it. The novel's ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119205-5
EAN 9780141192055
When Betty Friedan produced "The Feminine Mystique" in 1963, she could not have realized how the discovery and debate of her contemporaries' general malaise would shake up society. Victims of a false belief system, these women were following strict social convention by loyally conforming to the pretty image of the magazines, and found themselves forced ...
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The Penguin Jazz Guide
The History of the Music in the 1001 Best Albums
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 800 páginas
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104831-4
EAN 9780141048314
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticism. This is something rather different: Brian Morton (who taught American history at UEA) has picked out the 1000 best recordings that all ...
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'It seemed to me that the bees were working on the very same kinds of problems we are trying to solve. How can large, diverse groups work together harmoniously and productively? Perhaps we could take what the bees do so well and apply it to our institutions.'When Michael O'Malley first took up beekeeping he thought ...
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Composed during the fourteenth century in the English Midlands, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight describes the events that follow when a mysterious green-coloured knight rides into King Arthur's Camelot in deep mid-winter. The mighty knight presents a challenge to the court: he will allow himself to be struck by one blow, on the condition ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 528 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119165-2
EAN 9780141191652
The 14 best-known Eastern folk tales from the 1821 English text of "The Thousand and One Nights" are reproduced here with illustrations from the larger collection of 1899. Aladdin, Sinbad and Ali Baba are among the tales retold in this new edition.
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-132609-2
EAN 9780141326092
The second bewitching instalment in the bestselling love story "Beautiful Creatures" - a romance that is bound to capture the hearts of Twilight fans everywhere. Some loves are meant to be. Others are cursed...One night in the rain, Ethan Wate opened his eyes and fell in love with Lena Duchannes.His life would never be the ...
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A much heralded, compelling sex story for teenage boys from this provocative writer. Melvin promised us all a 'knobby book for boys' during the astonishing publicity for Lady, his book that stripped all the sensibilities about sex from books for teenagers. This is it.
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103924-4
EAN 9780141039244
Long-time word-detective and bestselling author of "Port Out", "Starboard Home", Michael Quinion brings us the answers to nearly two hundred of the most intriguing questions he's been asked about language over the years. Sent to him by enquiring readers from all around the globe, Michael's answers about the meanings and histories behind the quirky phrases, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-045549-6
EAN 9780140455496
'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just' Plato's account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and the life of Classical Athens. In these four dialogues, Plato develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and ...
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