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How Music Works
. A listener s guide to harmony, keys, broken chords, perfect pitch and the secrets of a good tune
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-315-1
EAN 9781846143151
What is the difference between a musical note and any other sort of sound?-What is harmony, and why does it sound good?-Why is it easy to tell the difference between a flute and a clarinet even if they are playing exactly the same note?-Why do ten violins sound only twice as loud as one?-What is ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95011-1
EAN 9780241950111
In the early eighteenth century, a woman finds herself set adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave Friday. In time, she builds a life for herself as Cruso's companion and, eventually, his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104316-6
EAN 9780141043166
Too good to put down . . . It is the story of the actors in the most extraordinary financial spectacle in 80 years, and it is told brilliantly . . . It is hard to imagine them being this riveting' Economist As close to a definitive account as we are likely to get' Dominic ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104870-3
EAN 9780141048703
It begins with a letter ...The letter contains a request - think of a number, any number - and a sealed envelope. Inside the envelope is that number. When Dave Gurney, retired NYPD homicide detective, is contacted by an old college acquaintance about some startling letters he's been receiving, it is at first little more ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119368-7
EAN 9780141193687
In this unique collection of short stories composed between 1910-62, Evelyn Waugh's early juvenilia are brought together with later pieces, some of which became the inspirations for his novels. 'Mr Loveday's Little Outing' is a blackly comic tale of a mental asylum and its favourite resident; 'Cruise' sees a hilarious series of letters from a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103473-7
EAN 9780141034737
Adrian Mole is 39 and a quarter. Unable to afford the mortgage on his riverside apartment, he has been forced to move into a semi-detached converted pigsty next door to his parents, George and Pauline. His ravishing wife Daisy loathes the countryside, longs for Dean Street and has yet to buy a pair of Wellingtons; ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104986-1
EAN 9780141049861
"The Family Arsenal" is a darkly comic novel of warped morals and disillusionment in South London by the award-winning writer Paul Theroux. In South London terrorists plot...Hood, a renegade American diplomat, envisions a new urban order in the opium for of his room. He flirts with terrorists, hoping to win their trust and respect.Mayo, his ...
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Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh were two of the twentieth century's most amusing and gifted writers, who matched wits and traded literary advice in more than five hundred letters over twenty-two years. Dissecting their friends, criticizing each other's books and concealing their true feelings beneath a barrage of hilarious and knowing repartee, they found it ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-029065-3
EAN 9780140290653
Imagine the sexiest man you can think of. He's funny, disrespectful, fast, confident, irreverent. He is also completely unscrupulous. And he's about to destroy Connie's peace of mind, her plans for marital bliss, forever. What will happen when hubby Luke finds out? Connie simply doesn't know - yet.
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A Dead Hand
A Crime in Calcutta
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104416-3
EAN 9780141044163
Jerry Delfont is a travel writer with writer's block. When he receives a letter from an American philanthropist with news of a scandal involving an Indian friend of her son's, he is intrigued. Who is the dead boy found on the floor of a cheap hotel room? How did he die? And why?As Delfont becomes ...
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The Three Emperors
Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101998-7
EAN 9780141019987
Three cousins. Three Emperors. And the road to ruin.As cousins, George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II and the last Tsar Nicholas II should have been friends - but they happened also to rule Europe's three most powerful states. This potent combination together with their own destructive personalities - petty, insecure, bullying, absurdly obsessive (stamp collecting, uniforms) ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119452-3
EAN 9780141194523
Alex Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel deep into the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104687-7
EAN 9780141046877
Gabriel Allon took down the world's most dangerous man.He made just one mistake. Leaving him alive . . .Spy turned art restorer Gabriel Allon is in Umbria, when shocking news arrives from London. A Russian defector who saved his life has vanished without a trace. British Intelligence suspect he was a double agent, but Allon ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1184 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103450-8
EAN 9780141034508
First published in 1971, Cuba: The Pursuit of Freedom is still the most important and authoritative book on this complex and often geopolitically significant country, marrying Hugh Thomas's unique skills as arguably the world's leading historian of Spanish-speaking peoples with an intricate and absorbing subject. This book explores the whole sweep of Cuban history, from ...
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The Rescue
Medusa Project 3
- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84738-527-7
EAN 9781847385277
Fourteen years ago, four babies were implanted with the Medusa gene - a gene for psychic abilities. Now teenagers, Nico, Ketty, Ed and Dylan have been brought together by government agents to create a secret crime-fighting force: The Medusa Project. Since their existence became known to members of the criminal underworld, they have been hidden ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042230-6
EAN 9780140422306
Bringing together a series of ingeniously linked myths and legends, Ovid's deliciously witty and poignant Metamorphoses describes a magical world in which men and women are transformed - often by love - into flowers, trees, animals, stones and stars. First published in 1567, this landmark translation by Arthur Golding was the first major English edition ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044179-6
EAN 9780140455090
The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed, 'The Gambler', a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103785-1
EAN 9780141037851
This major philosophical work, by one of the world's leading public intellectuals, constructs a new theory of justice, not from abstract ideals or notions of what perfect institutions and rules might be, but from what the results of a system are practically, in the world. It highlights the importance of public reasoning and argues that ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-670-91855-3
EAN 9780670918553
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