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Empire of Cotton
A New History of Global Capitalism
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197998-4
EAN 9780141979984
WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality to the world economy, and its making and remaking of global capitalism. Cotton is so ubiquitous as to be almost invisible, yet understanding its history is key to understanding the origins of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 976 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102794-4
EAN 9780141027944
In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin uprooting and collectivization of agriculture and industry across the entire Soviet Union. Millions would die, and many more would ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-821-7
EAN 9781846148217
Limonov is not a fictional character, but he could have been. He's lived a hundred lives. He was a hoodlum in Ukraine, an idol of the Soviet underground, punk-poet and valet to a billionaire in Manhattan, fashion writer in Paris, lost soldier in the Balkans, and now, in the chaos after the fall of communism ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 6,13 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139657-6
EAN 9780141396576
William Shakespeare's comic encore for one of his best-loved characters - the rascally Falstaff from Henry IV and Henry V - The Merry Wives of Windsor is edited by G.R. Hibbard with an introduction by Catherine Richardson in Penguin Shakespeare.'We'll leave a proof, by that which we will do,Wives may be merry, and yet honest ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-2057-5
EAN 9781405920575
The Foreign Land of the Very Wealthy - otherwise known as Manhattan's Upper East Side - has its own rigid code of behaviour. It's a code strictly adhered to by the Wilder-Bingham family.Emotional displays - unacceptable. Unruly behaviour - definitely not welcome. Fun - no thanks.This is Glenn Wilder-Bingham's kingdom. A beautifully displayed impeccably edited ...
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To celebrate the centennial of his birth, the collected plays of America's greatest twentieth-century dramatist in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition In the history of postwar American art and politics, Arthur Miller casts a long shadow as a playwright of stunning range and power whose works held up a mirror to America and its shifting ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,55 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310776-7
EAN 9780143107767
Thomas Ligotti's debut collection, Songs of a Dead Dreamer, and his second, Grimscribe, permanently inscribed a new name in the pantheon of horror fiction. Influenced by the strange terrors of Lovecraft and Poe and by the brutal absurdity of Kafka, Ligotti crafted his own brand of existential horror, which shocks at the deepest levels. In ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97471-1
EAN 9780241974711
Eugenia Malmains is one of the richest girls in England and an ardent supporter of Captain Jack and the Union Jackshirts; Noel and Jasper are both in search of an heiress (so much easier than trying to work for the money); Poppy and Marjorie are nursing lovelorn hearts; and the beautiful bourgeois Mrs Lace is ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197900-7
EAN 9780141979007
In World Order, Henry Kissinger - one of the leading practitioners of world diplomacy and author of On China - makes his monumental investigation into the 'tectonic plates' of global history and state relations. World Order is the summation of Henry Kissinger's thinking about history, strategy and statecraft. As if taking a perspective from far ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139659-0
EAN 9780141396590
With a dazzling display of William Shakespeare's fondness for wit and wordplay, Much Ado About Nothing is a high-spirited comedy, edited with notes by R.A. Foakes, and an introduction by Janet Dillon. 'Some, Cupid kills with arrows, some, with traps'.Proud, vivacious Beatrice and a high-spirited rake Benedick both claim that they are determined never to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139663-7
EAN 9780141396637
Pericles was Shakespeare's first full-blown tragicomedy, the precursor to The Winter's Tale, Cymbeline and The Tempest, and one of his most popular plays in the seventeenth century. This Penguin edition is edited by Eugene Giddens. 'One sin, I know, another doth provoke; Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.' Pericles, Prince of Tyre, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139658-3
EAN 9780141396583
A relentlessly witty battle of the sexes, William Shakespeare's comedy The Taming of the Shrew is edited by G.R. Hibbard, with an introduction by Margaret Jane Kidnie in Penguin Shakespeare. The beautiful but sharp-tongued 'shrew' Katherina has sworn never to accept the demands of any would-be husband.Her younger sister Bianca, meanwhile, is forbidden to be ...
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Early Fiction in England
From Geoffrey of Monmouth to Chaucer
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139287-5
EAN 9780141392875
This is a brilliant new anthology that shows how fiction was reinvented in the twelfth century after an absence of hundreds of years. Essential for all students of medieval literature, Early Fiction in England includes extracts by Geoffrey of Monmouth, Wace, Marie de France, Chaucer and many others, in new translations and with illuminating introductions. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95771-4
EAN 9780241957714
Steven Pinker, the best-selling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century. What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In this funny, thoughtful ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-8114-7
EAN 9780718181147
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97357-8
EAN 9780241973578
In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the Civil Rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Estuche encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 133,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139887-7
EAN 9780141398877
GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 The irresistibly collectible box set of all 80 Little Black Classics In celebration of Penguin's 80th birthday, this box set of the 80 books in the Little Black Classics series showcases the many wonderful and varied writers in Penguin Black Classics. From India to Greece, Denmark to Iran, and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119641-1
EAN 9780141196411
The great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig was a master anatomist of the deceitful heart, and Impatience of the Heart, the only novel he published during his lifetime, uncovers the seed of selfishness within even the finest of feelings. Hofmiller, an Austro-Hungarian cavalry officer stationed at the edge of the empire, is invited to a party ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139511-1
EAN 9780141395111
Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense. Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows the hallmarks of her mature work: wit, acute insight into human folly, and a preoccupation with manners, morals and money. But it is also ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 10,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96955-7
EAN 9780241969557
The Tea Planter's Wife is a haunting, tender portrait of a woman forced to choose between her duty as a wife and her instinct as a mother...Nineteen-year-old Gwendolyn Hooper steps off a steamer in Ceylon full of optimism, eager to join her new husband. But the man who greets her at the tea plantation is ...
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