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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-33778-3
EAN 9780241337783
In this final collection of ten exquisite, perceptive and profound stories, William Trevor probes into the depths of the human spirit. Here we encounter a tutor and his pupil, whose lives are thrown into turmoil when they meet again years later; a young girl who discovers the mother she believed dead is alive and well; ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 4,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199174-0
EAN 9780141991740
The history-making, ground-breaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young activist who has become the voice of a generation'Everything needs to change. And it has to start today' In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day. Her actions ended up sparking a global movement for action against ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198902-0
EAN 9780141989020
A place of exceptional diversity, rapid change, and high energy, Europe has literally been at the crossroads of the world ever since the interaction of Asia, North America and Africa formed the tropical island archipelago that would become the continent of today.In this unprecedented evolutionary history, Tim Flannery shows how for the past 100 million ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-241-41641-9
EAN 9780241416419
Ever since its publication in 1948, George Orwell's terrifying vision of a totalitarian regime where Big Brother controls its citizens like 'a boot stamping on a human face' has become a touchstone for human freedom, and one of the most widely-read books in the world. In this new annotated edition Orwell's biographer D. J. Taylor ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-26286-3
EAN 9780241262863
As the western world struggles with its legacies of racism and colonialism, what can we learn from the past in order to move forward? Susan Neiman's Learning from the Germans delivers an urgently needed perspective on how a country can come to terms with its historical wrongdoings. Neiman, who grew up as a white girl ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199152-8
EAN 9780141991528
How did we get from the Big Bang to today's staggering complexity, in which seven billion humans are connected into networks powerful enough to transform the planet? And why, in comparison, are our closest primate relatives reduced to near-extinction?Big History creator David Christian gives the answers in a mind-expanding cosmological detective story told on the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,64 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104308-1
EAN 9780141043081
Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97213-7
EAN 9780241972137
*Shortlisted for the 2018 Ballie Gifford Prize* 'THE BEST TRUE SPY STORY I HAVE EVER READ' JOHN LE CARRE A thrilling Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historiansOn a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 960 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028532-1
EAN 9780140285321
'The most comprehensive narrative of intelligence compiled ... unrivalled' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Captivating, insightful and masterly' Edward Lucas, The TimesThe history of espionage is far older than any of today's intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention of espionage in world literature is in the Book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1296 páginas
PVP: 52,45 €
ISBN 978-0-241-40697-7
EAN 9780241406977
Roget's Thesaurus is the world's most famous and trusted word-finder. First published in 1852, it has now sold over 32 million copies worldwide and has become the indispensable desk companion for generations of speakers and writers of English. It is essential for anyone who wants to improve their command, creative use and enjoyment of English, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-37251-7
EAN 9780241372517
Virginia Woolf tested the boundaries of fiction in these short stories, developing a new language of sensation, feeling and thought, and recreating in words the 'swarm and confusion of life'. Defying categorization, the stories range from the more traditional narrative style of 'Solid Objects' through the fragile impressionism of 'Kew Gardens' to the abstract exploration ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-37250-0
EAN 9780241372500
Outwardly a novel about life in a country-house in whose grounds there is to be a pageant, Between the Acts is also a striking evocation of English experience in the months leading up to the Second World War. Through dialogue, humour and the passionate musings of the characters, Virginia Woolf explores how a community is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-29592-2
EAN 9780241295922
Set at the end of the 19th century, it follows the fortunes of Brodie Moncur, a young Scottish musician, about to embark on the story of his life. When Brodie is offered a job in Paris, he seizes the chance to flee Edinburgh and his tyrannical clergyman father, and begin a wildly different new chapter ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198851-1
EAN 9780141988511
The 1 Sunday Times and International Bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times)What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality, and now he has become one of the world's most popular public ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-39033-7
EAN 9780241390337
Today, the human race faces a new problem. Thanks to information technology, vast asymmetries of knowledge and power have opened up. Through the screens of our smart devices, corporations and governments know what we're doing, what we're thinking, can predict our next moves and influence our behaviour.We, meanwhile, don't even have the right to know ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198513-8
EAN 9780141985138
Join Michael Pollan on a journey to the frontiers of the human mind. Diving deep into an extraordinary world - from shamans and magic mushroom hunts to the pioneering labs mapping our brains - and putting himself forward as a guinea-pig, Michael Pollan has written a remarkable history of psychedelics and a compelling portrait of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198841-2
EAN 9780141988412
A fascinating and timely account of the current crisis in the relationship between Russia and the United States' Daniel Beer, The New York Times 'Could not be more timely ... crucial reading for anyone interested in what's happening inside Putin's head' Oliver Bullough, ProspectA revelatory, behind-the-scenes account of Russian-American relations, from a former US ambassador ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-670-91867-6
EAN 9780670918676
The Sunday Times 1 BestsellerThe great airborne battle for the bridges in 1944 by Britain's Number One bestselling historian and author of the classic Stalingrad'Our greatest chronicler of the Second World War . . .his fans will love it' - Robert Fox, Evening Standard'The eye for telling detail which we have come to expect from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98301-0
EAN 9780241983010
'A gripping, sinister fable' Margaret Atwood (via Twitter)'An extraordinary debut - otherworldly, luminous, precise' Guardian'Bold, inventive, haunting... With shades of Margaret Atwood and Eimear McBride, you'll be bowled over by it' Stylist Grace, Lia and Sky live in an abandoned hotel, on a sun-bleached island, beside a poisoned sea. Their parents raised them there to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 7,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198993-8
EAN 9780141989938
'Here is the English sovereign as a crusader, battling on the fringes of the known world; the warrior-king ... imbued with the heart of a lion'Even within his own lifetime Richard I, dubbed the 'Lionheart', attained a kind of semi-mythical status as a paragon of chivalry, yet his reign is both controversial and full of ...
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