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Japanese no theatre or the drama of perfected art' flourished in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries largely through the genius of the dramatist Zeami. An intricate fusion of music, dance, mask, costume and language, the dramas address many subjects, but the idea of form' is more central than meaning' and their structure is always ritualized. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103123-1
EAN 9780141031231
Does America's pro-Israel lobby wield inappropriate control over US foreign policy? This book has created a storm of controversy by bringing out into the open America's relationship with the Israel lobby: a loose coalition of individuals and organizations that actively work to shape foreign policy in a way that is profoundly damaging both to the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101001-4
EAN 9780141010014
From the walnut tree at his Suffolk home, Roger Deakin embarks upon a quest that takes him through Britain, across Europe, to Central Asia and Australia, in search of what lies behind man's profound and enduring connection with wood and with trees. Meeting woodlanders of all kinds, he lives in shacks and cabins, builds hazel ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102851-4
EAN 9780141028514
world of classical recording. Maestros, Masterpieces and Madness is a sparkling exposé of the strange truth and sheer brilliance behind the classical music recording industry. Leading music critic Norman Lebrecht charts its rise since the great Caruso's first gramophone bestseller of 1902 and predicts the industry's imminent doom in the face of schmaltzy crossover albums ...
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For six centuries, the Republic of Venice was a maritime empire, its sovereign power extending throughout much of the eastern Mediterranean - an empire of coasts, islands and isolated fortresses by which, as Wordsworth wrote, the mercantile Venetians 'held the gorgeous east in fee'. Jan Morris reconstructs the whole of this glittering dominion in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103331-0
EAN 9780141033310
Robin, a postgraduate student in Coventry, has spent four and a half years not writing his thesis. He and his academic colleagues, united by pallor, social ineptness and sexual inexperience, once spent hours in coffee bars discussing their theories, but somehow they never made it on to paper. Now his unwritten thesis languishes in a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311424-6
EAN 9780143114246
The Stuff of Thought is an exhilarating work of non-fiction. Surprising, thought-provoking and incredibly enjoyable, there is no other book like it - Steven Pinker will revolutionise the way you think about language. He analyses what words actually mean and how we use them, and he reveals what this can tell us about ourselves. He ...
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PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118945-1
EAN 9780141189451
The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote fascinating and durable stories, here collected together in a single volume for the first time by the poet's daughter Lucia Graves.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118921-5
EAN 9780141189215
This is the ORIGINAL SCROLL: the first ever publication of Kerouac's original draft for the book - transcribed from the famous 'scroll': hundreds of typed pages which constitute the manuscript taped together by Kerouac himself.On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 9,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103591-8
EAN 9780141035918
What happens when old spies come out to play one last game?In New York a young Cuban called Tito is passing iPods to a mysterious old man. Such activities do not go unnoticed, however, in these early days of the War on Terror and across the city an ex-military man named Brown is tracking Tito's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101390-9
EAN 9780141013909
The greatness of Italy's culture and way of life have had a powerful attraction for many generations of visitors. This has created an overwhelming sense that Italy is a fundamentally benign and easy going country. The Force of Destiny, Christopher Duggan's immensely enjoyable new book, lays waste to this idea. While sharing everyone's enthusiasm for ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101667-2
EAN 9780141016672
Two sets of identical twins, separated at sea as children, find themselves in the same city for the first time as adults. Soon, their friends mistake the twins for one another and bewilderment abounds, as the wife of one man declares the other to be her husband, pronouncing him mad when he denies the claim. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103653-3
EAN 9780141036533
Abandoned to his fate when his English parents die in the African jungle, a baby boy is rescued and reared by a loving ape foster mother. Conquering the savage laws of the wilderness, Tarzan grows into a mighty warrior and becomes leader of his tribe of apes until he encounters, for the first time, his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103586-4
EAN 9780141035864
There is no braver officer in Napoleon's cavalry than étienne Gerard especially in his own opinion. Whether kidnapped by gangs of brigands or outnumbered by enemy troops, the plucky little soldier is constantly gallant, chivalrous and ready to face any danger, even if he doesn't always think before he acts. With great gusto Gerard recounts ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103587-1
EAN 9780141035871
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103584-0
EAN 9780141035840
In Greenmantle (1916) Richard Hannay, hero of The Thirty-Nine Steps, travels across war-torn Europe in search of a German plot and an Islamic Messiah. He is joined by three more of Buchan's heroes: Peter Pienaar, the old Boer Scout; John S. Blenkiron, the American determined to fight the Kaiser; and Sandy Arbuthnot, Greenmantle himself, modelled ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028531-4
EAN 9780140285314
There can be few more discussed countries in the world today than India. From being a seemingly closed off, economically stagnant part of Asia, with intractable problems of poverty and population, India has in a short space of time reached an astonishing level of growth, taking with China the lion's share of the benefits from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118932-1
EAN 9780141189321
Between 1920 and 1934, Gerald Brenan lived in the remote Spanish village of Yegen and South of Granada depicts his time there, vividly evoking the essence of his rural surroundings and the Spanish way of life before the Civil War. Here he portrays the landscapes, festivals and folk-lore of the Sierra Nevada, the rivalries, romances ...
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