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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118855-3
EAN 9780141188553
It's 1979 and Rabbit is no longer running. He's walking, and beginning to get out of breath. That's OK, though - it gives him the chance to enjoy the wealth that comes with middle age. It's all in place: he's Chief Sales Representative and co-owner of Springer motors; his wife, at home or in the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118848-5
EAN 9780141188485
At the Diamond County Home for the Aged, the inmates prepare for the annual ritual of the Poorhouse Fair, a summer celebration at which the old and infirm sell their produce on stalls to the people of the local town. Bitter, resentful and edging towards senility, the elderly residents of the Home take pride every ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144149-8
EAN 9780141441498
Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on a passionate affair that brings new life to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 251 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102756-2
EAN 9780141027562
Leonard Cohen wrote the poems in "Book of Longing" - his first book of poetry in more than twenty years - during his five-year stay at a Zen monastery on Southern California's Mount Baldy, and in Los Angeles, Montreal, and Mumbai. This dazzling collection is enhanced by the author's playful and provocative drawings, which interact ...
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The Third Reich in Power 1933-1939
Struggle, Genocide, Collapse
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 960 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-100976-6
EAN 9780141009766
The Third Reich in Power examines how it was possible for a group of ideological obsessives to remould a society famous for its sophistication and complexity into a one-party state directed at war and race hate. Richard J. Evans shows how the Nazis won over the hearts and minds of German citizens, twisted science, religion ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-243753-7
EAN 9780142437537
Beginning in the late 1940's, American literature discovered a four-letter word, and the word was 'beat'. Beat as in poverty and beatitude, ecstasy and exile. Beat was Jack Kerouac touring the American road in prose as fast and reckless as a V-8 Chevy. It was the junk-sick surrealism of William Burroughs; the wild, Whitmanesque poetry ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101269-8
EAN 9780141012698
Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, Francophile, letter writer, pacifist, natural historian, percussionist, romantic, Great Explorer, jeweller, detective, vegan, and collector of butterflies. When his father is killed in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Centre, Oskar sets out to solve the mystery of a key he discovers in his father's ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042440-9
EAN 9780140424409
Regarded by many as the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, John Donne (1572-1631) was also among the most intriguing figures of the Elizabethan age. A sensualist who composed erotic and playful love poetry in his youth, he was raised a Catholic but later became one of the most admired Protestant preachers of his time. The ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102090-7
EAN 9780141020907
Life couldn't be better for Lucinda Purefoy. Granted it's a little embarrassing, her father being the Bishop of Aldershot, but she's got a steady boyfriend, a degree in social sciences and the offer of a job in advertising. With all this, she felt she should 'pay back her debt to society' and 'do a little ...
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1776
America and Britain at War
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102171-3
EAN 9780141021713
America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. "1776" tells two gripping stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. A story with a cast of amazing characters from George ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102276-5
EAN 9780141022765
The Penguin Writers' Guides" series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across clearly and effectively. A simple ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118834-8
EAN 9780141188348
Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants' office for sixteen years. So she leaves everything behind her, transforms herself into a laughing, garishly-dressed temptress and flies abroad on the holiday of a lifetime. But her search for adventure, sex and the obsessional experience takes on a far darker significance as ...
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Moon Tiger
Man Booker Prize Winner of All Time Shortlist
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101039-7
EAN 9780141010397
Panning in on the Norfolk holiday home of the Smart family one hot summer, this novel is about the ways that seemingly chance encounters irrevocably transform our understanding of ourselves, which is also an exploration of the nature of truth, and the role of fate.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102616-9
EAN 9780141026169
Acclaimed as the most influential work on evolution written in the last hundred years, The Blind Watchmaker offers an inspiring and accessible introduction to one of the most important scientific discoveries of all time. A brilliant and controversial book which demonstrates that evolution by natural selection - the unconscious, automatic, blind yet essentially non-random process ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 6 páginas
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102072-3
EAN 9780141020723
Kerstin Kvist enters crumbling Lydstep Old Hall to live with the Cosways and to act as nurse to John: a grown man fed drugs by his family to control his lunatic episodes. But John's strangeness is grotesquely mirrored in that of his four sisters who roam the dark, mazy Essex country house under the strict ...
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Unweaving the Rainbow
Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102618-3
EAN 9780141026183
A dazzling, passionate polemic against anti-science movements of all kinds. Keats accused Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow by explaining the origin of its colours. In this illuminating and provocative book, Richard Dawkins argues that Keats could not have been more mistaken, and shows how an understanding of science enhances our wonder of ...
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Dubner, Stephen J.; Levitt, Steven D.
Freakonomics
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101901-7
EAN 9780141019017
Cult bestseller, new buzz word... Freakonomics is at the heart of everything we see and do and the subjects that bedevil us daily: from parenting to crime, sport to politics, fat to cheating, fear to traffic jams.Asking provocative and profound questions about human motivation and contemporary living and reaching some astonishing conclusions, Freakonomics will make ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044595-4
EAN 9780140445954
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Twilight of the Idols
Or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer / The Anti-Christ
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044514-5
EAN 9780140445145
"Twilight of the Idols" was written by Nietzsche in 1888 and uses aphorism to summarize his views on a vast range of philosophical ideas. "The Anti-Christ", written immediately afterwards, is his fullest and least restrained polemic against Christianity and Christian morals.
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