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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104397-5
EAN 9780141043975
John Berger broke new ground with his penetrating writings on life, art and how we see the world around us. Here he explores how the ancient relationship between man and nature has been broken in the modern consumer age, with the animals that used to be at the centre of our existence now marginalized and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119126-3
EAN 9780141191263
In these timeless and witty essays George Orwell explores the English love of reading about a good murder in the papers (and laments the passing of the heyday of the 'perfect' murder involving class, sex and poisoning), as well as unfolding his trenchant views on everything from boys' weeklies to naughty seaside postcards.Throughout history, some ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119163-8
EAN 9780141191638
Since their first publication in 1821, de Maistre's dark writings have fascinated and appalled critics, with their relentless hatred of the Enlightenment and view of humans as murderous beasts who can only be controlled by the threat of overwhelming punishment. Terrifying and bizarre, The Executioner is a meditation on human evil like no other.Throughout history, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104384-5
EAN 9780141043845
These are unique stories of timeless wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. With rich and fascinating tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs, the writings of the Masters challenge every perception - and seek to bring all readers closer to enlightenment.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310563-3
EAN 9780143105633
'After all that - how, you might wonder, could one not become a fatalist?' Lermontov's hero, Pechorin, is a young army officer posted to the Caucasus, where his adventures - amorous and reckless - do nothing to alleviate his boredom and cynicism. World-weary and self-destructive, Pechorin is alienated from those around him yet he is ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042463-8
EAN 9780140424638
Leo Tolstoy's last completed novel, Resurrection is an intimate, psychological tale of guilt, anger and forgiveness, translated from the Russian with an introduction and notes by Anthony Briggs in Penguin Classics. Serving on the jury at a murder trial, Prince Dmitri Nekhlyudov is devastated when he sees the prisoner - Katyusha, a young maid he ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118989-5
EAN 9780141189895
My Education is Burroughs's last novel, first published two years before his death in 1997. It is a book of dreams, collected over several decades and as close to a memoir as we will see. The dreams cover themes from the mundane and ordinary - conversations with his friends Allen Ginsberg or Ian Sommerville, feeding ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103476-8
EAN 9780141034768
All animals are equal - but some, as George Orwell said, are more equal than others, and birds, most people would surely agree, are in the very first rank. They can do almost everything that mammals can do - and more. By mastering flight, they have a way of living that encompasses the whole world. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 4,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104369-2
EAN 9780141043692
In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity. Throughout history, some books have changed the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104396-8
EAN 9780141043968
An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119159-1
EAN 9780141191591
A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104284-8
EAN 9780141042848
Fitztroy Maclean was one of the real-life inspirations for super-spy James Bond. After adventures in Soviet Russia before the war, Maclean fought with the SAS in North Africa in 1942. There he specialised in hair-raising commando raids behind enemy lines, including the daring and outrageous kidnapping of the German Consul in Axis-controlled Iraq.Maclean's extraordinary adventures ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104283-1
EAN 9780141042831
Based on the author's own vivid experiences, "The Cruel Sea" is the nail-biting story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys in World War Two. Darting back and forth across the icy North Atlantic, Compass Rose played a deadly cat and mouse game with packs of German U-boats lying ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-132829-4
EAN 9780141328294
The only way to learn the secret . . .is to press play. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Clay Jensen comes home from school to find outside his front door a mysterious box with his name on it. Inside he discovers a series of cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker - his classmate and crush.Only, she committed suicide two weeks ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,26 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-9743-8
EAN 9780747597438
Our Story Begins combines twenty-one of Tobias Wolff's classic stories with ten potent new works, spanning three decades and confirming Wolff's status as a master of the genre. These stories of war, morality, frustration, loneliness and love trace a path through the everyday and the extraordinary, shedding a poignant yet hopeful light on American life ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118967-3
EAN 9780141189673
In 1944, Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs were charged as accessories to murder. One of their friends, Lucien Carr, had stabbed another, David Kammerrer, whose sexual advances he'd seemingly grown tired of rejecting. Carr, still in bloodstained clothes, had come to each of them and confessed; Kerouac helped him get rid of the weapon ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311632-5
EAN 9780143116325
This unique history of Cuba is captured in the life and times of the famous rum dynasty. In chronicling the saga of the Bacardi family, Gjelten describes the intersection of business and power, family and politics, community and exile. bx{0026}w photo inserts.
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It was the war to end all wars, the global struggle that would finally make the world safe for democracy - at any cost. But one American soldier has paid a price beyond measure. And within the disfigured flesh that was once a vision of youth lives a spirit that cannot accept what the world ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-029006-6
EAN 9780140290066
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043394-4
EAN 9780140433944
Gibbon's "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" (the second and third volumes were originally published in 1781), is one of the most famous texts in the English language. David Womersley's annotated edition returns to manuscript and original sources.
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