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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-5373-1
EAN 9780718153731
'If Philippa Penhow hadn't gone to Bleeding Heart Square on that January day, you and perhaps everyone else might have lived happily ever after...' It's 1934, and the decaying London cul-de-sac of Bleeding Heart Square is an unlikely place of refuge for aristocratic Lydia Langstone. But as she flees her abusive marriage there is only ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103583-3
EAN 9780141035833
Rudolf Rassendyll, having heroically saved the kingdom of Ruritania and nobly given up the hand of the beautiful Princess Flavia, has returned to his normal life in England. But when, three years later, Flavia, now the unhappily married Queen of Ruritania, sends him a love letter, it is stolen by the exiled villain Rupert Hentzau. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 494 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118111-0
EAN 9780141181110
"Selected Poems" brings together some two hundred poems - the largest collection of Borges' poetry ever assembled in English, including many never previously translated. The brilliance of the Spanish originals is matched with luminous English versions rendered by a remarkable cast of translators, among them W.S. Merwin, John Updike, Robert Fitzgerald, Mark Strand and Alastair ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 23,74 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-5376-2
EAN 9780718153762
"Devil May Care" will be published in May 2008 to celebrate the Centenary of Ian Fleming's birth. This new installment in the adventures of the world's most iconic spy has been written by one of Britain's most admired novelists, Sebastian Faulks. 'My novel is meant to stand in the line of Fleming's own books, where ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96776-8
EAN 9780241967768
Jonathan Coe's novel is set in the 1970s against a distant backdrop of strikes, terrorist attacks and growing racial tension. A group of young friends inherit the editorship of their school magazine and begin to put their own distinctive spin on to events in the wider world. A zestful comedy of personal and social upheaval, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103328-0
EAN 9780141033280
William has a lot on his mind. Firstly there's The Alaska Factory, the band he plays in. They're no good and they make his songs sound about as groovy as an unpressed record. In fact they're so bad he's seriously thinking of leaving to join a group called The Unfortunates.Secondly, there's Madeleine, his high-maintenance girlfriend ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103095-1
EAN 9780141030951
1918, the closing months of the war. Army psychiatrist William Rivers is increasingly concerned for the men who have been in his care particularly Billy Prior, who is about to return to combat in France with young poet Wilfred Owen. As Rivers tries to make sense of what, if anything, he has done to help ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118934-5
EAN 9780141189345
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it ... Dr Felix Hoenikker, one of the founding 'fathers' of the atomic bomb, has left a deadly legacy to the world. For he is the inventor of 'ice-nine', ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102114-0
EAN 9780141021140
'In the world of Herodotus, the only real repository of memory is the individual. In order to find out that which has been remembered, one must reach this person. If he lives far away, one has to go to him, to set out on a journey. And when finally encountering him, one must sit down ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103094-4
EAN 9780141030944
London, 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women and men pacifists, objectors, homosexuals conflict with his duties as a soldier, and it is not long before his sense of himself fragments and breaks down. Forced to consult the man who helped him before army ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103093-7
EAN 9780141030937
Craiglockhart War Hospital, Scotland, 1917, where army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating shell-shocked soldiers. Under his care are the poets Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, as well as mute Billy Prior, who is only able to communicate by means of pencil and paper. Rivers's job is to make the men in his charge healthy enough ...
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The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102453-0
EAN 9780141024530
Free markets, we're told, mean free people. Yet around the world this freedom' is being paid for in blood. When a catastrophe occurs whether war, terrorist attack or natural disaster there are people cleaning up and cashing in, using chaos to force through brutal economic punishment. They are the shock doctors.
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102626-8
EAN 9780141026268
For years people have tried to persuade the leader of the Cuban Revolution to tell his own life story. Here, finally, Ignacio Ramonet, well-known activist and editor of Le Monde Diplomatique, has succeeded. For the first time, in a series of probing interviews, Fidel Castro describes his life, from the 1950s all the way up ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103169-9
EAN 9780141031699
One rainy afternoon in Istanbul a woman walks into a doctor's surgery. 'I want an abortion', she announces. She is nineteen years old, and unmarried. What happens that afternoon is to change her life, and the lives of everyone around her.Twenty years later, Asya Kazanci lives with her extended family in Istanbul. Due to a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044978-5
EAN 9780140449785
Demonstrating Sophocles' aptitude for humanising figures from Greek myth and transforming simple fables into complex high tragedy, Electra and Other Plays is translated by David Raeburn with an introduction and notes by Pat Easterling. The plays collected in this volume show Sophocles' ability to create complex human characters struggling with profound moral issues. In Women ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310511-4
EAN 9780143105114
A great novelist of the sea, a poet of the tropics, a critic of empire and analyst of globalization, a harbinger of the modern spy novel, an unparalleled observer of the moments in which people are stripped of their illusions Joseph Conrad is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. This revised edition ...
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Black Mass
Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia
- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102598-8
EAN 9780141025988
During the last century global politics was shaped by utopian projects. Pursuing a dream of a world without evil, powerful states waged war and practised terror on an unprecedented scale. From Germany to Russia to China to Afghanistan entire societies were destroyed.Utopian ideologies rejected traditional faiths and claimed to be based in science. They were ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042469-0
EAN 9780140424690
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043664-8
EAN 9780140436648
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Byzantium
The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103102-6
EAN 9780141031026
For a thousand years an extraordinary empire made possible Europe's transition to the modern world: Byzantium. An audacious and resilient but now little known society, it combined orthodox Christianity with paganism, classical Greek learning with Roman power, to produce a great and creative civilization which for centuries held in check the armies of Islam. Judith ...
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