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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1915-9
EAN 9781405919159
When psychotherapist Frieda Klein left the sleepy Suffolk coastal town in which she grew up, she never intended to return. Left behind were friends, family, lives and loves but alongside them, painful memories; a past she wouldn't allow to destroy her.Then, years later, an old classmate appears in London, asking Frieda to help her teenage ...
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A Richer Life
How Economics Can Change the Way We Think and Feel
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97272-4
EAN 9780241972724
Is a promotion at work worth more than time with family? Does the price of cheap socks compensate for their being made by children? Might a new lover be better than the one you have? How do we choose when what we want is bad for someone else? In fact, in a world as complicated ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139647-7
EAN 9780141396477
A young man and woman meet by chance and fall instantly in love. But their families are bitter enemies, and in order to be together the two lovers must be prepared to risk everything. Set in a city torn apart by feuds and gang warfare, Romeo and Juliet is a dazzling combination of passion and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197687-7
EAN 9780141976877
William III (1689-1702) x{0026} Mary II (1689-94) (Britain's only ever 'joint monarchs') changed the course of the entire country's history, coming to power through a coup (which involved Mary betraying her own father), reestablishing parliament on a new footing and, through commiting Britain to fighting France, initiating an immensely long period of warfare and colonial ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-813-2
EAN 9781846148132
Keynes was the most influential economist, and one of the most influential thinkers, of the twentieth century. He overturned the orthodoxy that markets were optimally self-regulating, and instead argued for state intervention to ensure full employment and economic stability. This new selection is the first comprehensive single-volume edition of Keynes' writings on economics, philosophy, social ...
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The Reckoning
Financial Accountability and the Making and Breaking of Nations
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9362-1
EAN 9780718193621
Whether building a road or fighting a war, leaders from ancient Mesopotamia to the present have relied on financial accounting to track their state's assets and guide its policies. Basic accounting tools such as auditing and double-entry bookkeeping form the basis of modern capitalism and the nation-state. Yet our appreciation for accounting and its formative ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197708-9
EAN 9780141977089
Henry II (1154-89) through a series of astonishing dynastic coups became the ruler of an enormous European empire. One of the most dynamic, restless and clever men ever to rule England, he was brought down both by his catastrophic relationship with his archbishop Thomas Becket and his debilitating arguments with his sons, most importantly the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197706-5
EAN 9780141977065
The short, action-packed reign of James II (1685-88) is generally seen as one of the most catastrophic in British history. James managed, despite having access to tremendous reserves of good will and deference, to so alienate his supporters that he had to flee for his life. And yet, most of that life was spent not ...
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Victoria
Queen, Matriarch, Empress
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197718-8
EAN 9780141977188
Queen Victoria inherited the throne at 18 and went on to become the longest-reigning female monarch in history, in a time of intense industrial, cultural, political, scientific and military change within the United Kingdom and great imperial expansion outside of it (she was made Empress of India in 1876). Overturning the established picture of the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139811-2
EAN 9780141398112
A classic introduction to Latin literature, with translations of the best passages from Virgil, Livy, Ovid, Seneca and many others. This classic anthology traces the development of Latin literature from the early Republican works of Cicero and Catullus, to the writers of the Empire such as Lucan and Petronius, to the later writings of St ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312716-1
EAN 9780143127161
Few ideas have been more harmful to society than the idea that there is a biological reality to race. Indeed, it has been practically banished from polite academic discussion. Human evolution, the consensus holds, ended in prehistory. Convenient as it seems, that view cannot be right. Nicholas Wade cites mounting evidence that humans have in ...
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From acclaimed World War II historian Richard Overy comes this startling new history of the controversial Allied bombing war against Germany and German-occupied Europe. In the fullest account yet of the campaign and its consequences, Overy assesses not just the bombing strategies and pattern of operations, but also how the bombed communities coped with the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85786-004-0
EAN 9780857860040
Since the opening up of India's economy in 1991, wealth has poured into the country, and especially into Delhi. Capital bears witness to the astonishing metamorphosis of India's capital city, charting its emergence from a rural backwater to the center of India's new elites. No other place on earth better embodies the breakneck, radically disruptive ...
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Quantum Mechanics
The Theoretical Minimum
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197781-2
EAN 9780141977812
In The Theoretical Minimum, world-class physicist Leonard Susskind provided a brilliant first course in classical mechanics, offering readers not an oversimplified introduction but the real thing - everything you need to start doing physics, and nothing more. Now he returns with the next challenge that every aspiring physics buff must tackle: quantum mechanics. Unlike most ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 13,35 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97094-2
EAN 9780241970942
Sixteenth century Istanbul: a stowaway arrives in the city bearing an extraordinary gift for the Sultan. The boy is utterly alone in a foreign land, with no worldly possessions to his name except Chota, a rare white elephant destined for the palace menagerie.So begins an epic adventure that will see young Jahan rise from lowly ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139913-3
EAN 9780141399133
Shocking, banned and the subject of obscenity trials, Henry Miller's first novel Tropic of Cancer is one of the most scandalous and influential books of the twentieth century Tropic of Cancer redefined the novel. Set in Paris in the 1930s, it features a starving American writer who lives a bohemian life among prostitutes, pimps, and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102520-9
EAN 9780141025209
How to be both is the dazzling new novel by Ali Smith. Winner of the GoldSmiths Prize 2014 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Winner of the 2014 Costa Novel Award Winner of the Saltire Society Literary Book of the Year Award 2014 Nominated for the Folio Prize 2015. Passionate, compassionate, vitally inventive and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959964-7
EAN 9780099599647
Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge, presiding over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude and sensitivity. But her professional success belies private sorrow and domestic strife.There is the lingering regret of her childlessness, and now, her marriage of thirty years is in crisis.At the same time, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139654-5
EAN 9780141396545
William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is both a witty comedy and a moving exploration of bigotry and stigmatisation, and this Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by W. Moelwyn Merchant with an introduction by Peter Holland. 'The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven'.Bassanio, a noble but impoverished ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 11,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9639-4
EAN 9780718196394
The brilliant retelling of the Wars of the Roses continues with Trinity, the second gripping novel in the new series from historical fiction master, Conn Iggulden. 1454: King Henry VI has remained all but exiled in Windsor Castle, struck down by his illness for over a year, his eyes vacant, his mind a blank. His ...
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