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The Sleepwalkers
How Europe Went to War in 1914
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102782-1
EAN 9780141027821
The pacy, sensitive and formidably argued history of the causes of the First World War, from acclaimed historian and author Christopher Clark. Sunday Times And Independent Books Of The Year 2012. The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 6,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1316-4
EAN 9781405913164
The Book of Souls is James Oswald's second electrifying thriller in the Detective Inspector McLean series. Every year for ten years, a young woman's body was found in Edinburgh at Christmas time: naked, throat slit, body washed clean. Ten years, ten women.The final victim, Kirsty Summers, was Detective Constable Tony McLean's fiancee. But the Christmas ...
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The Proper Study Of Mankind
An Anthology of Essays
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 30,20 €
ISBN 978-0-09-958276-2
EAN 9780099582762
'He becomes everyman's guide to everything exciting in the history of ideas' New York Review of BooksIsaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century, and one of the finest writers. The Proper Study Of Mankind selects some of his best essays in which his insights both illuminate the past and offer ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101193-6
EAN 9780141011936
The compelling and provocative history of world government, from acclaimed author Mark Mazower. In 1815 the shocked and exhausted victors of the decades of fighting that had engulfed Europe for a generation agreed to a new system for keeping the peace. Instead of independent states changing sides, doing deals and betraying one another, a new, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 22,46 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311835-0
EAN 9780143118350
Here is the perfect introduction to contemporary fiction from the world's most spoken language. These eight short stories, with parallel translations, offer students at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature without having constantly to refer to a dictionary. Richly diverse in themes and styles, the stories are by both ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1266-2
EAN 9781405912662
Kimmie's home is on the streets of Copenhagen. To live, she must steal.She has learned to avoid the police and never to stay in one place for long. But now others are trying to find her. And they won't rest until she has stopped moving - for good.Detective Carl Morck of Department Q, the cold ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9967-8
EAN 9780718199678
Over the centuries the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This now-classic book, fully updated to 2009, follows the historic struggles of the region over the last two hundred years, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 6,13 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96526-9
EAN 9780241965269
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95466-9
EAN 9780241954669
Pankaj Mishra's provocative account of how China, India and the Muslim World are remaking the world in their own image - shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2013Viewed in the West as a time of self-confident progress, the Victorian period was experienced by Asians as a catastrophe. As the British gunned ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96216-9
EAN 9780241962169
"Waging Heavy Peace" is the remarkable memoir of rock icon Neil Young. Neil Young is a singular figure in the history of rock and pop culture in the last four decades, inducted not once but twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Reflective, insightful and disarmingly honest, "Waging Heavy Peace" is his long-awaited ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102187-4
EAN 9780141021874
This is chosen 16 times as a 'Book of the Year' - the top non-fiction pick of 2012. "The best work of modern history I have ever read". (A. N. Wilson, Financial Times). At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory ...
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Antifragile
Things that Gain from Disorder
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103822-3
EAN 9780141038223
In "The Black Swan", Taleb showed us that highly improbable and unpredictable events underlie almost everything about our world.Here Taleb stands uncertainty on its head, making it desirable, even necessary. The antifragile is beyond the resilient or robust. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better and better.Just as human bones ...
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Connectome
How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We are
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 484 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95187-3
EAN 9780241951873
"Connectome", by Sebastian Seung is "One of the most eagerly awaited scientific books of the year ...intellectually exhilarating, beautifully written, exquisitely precise yet still managing to be inspirational". ("Irish Times"). What really makes us who we are? In this groundbreaking book, pioneering neuroscientist Sebastian Seung shows that our identity does not lie in our genes, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103659-5
EAN 9780141036595
"NW" is Zadie Smith's masterful novel about London life. Zadie Smith's brilliant tragi-comic "NW" follows four Londoners - Leah, Natalie, Felix and Nathan - after they've left their childhood council estate, grown up and moved on to different lives. From private houses to public parks, at work and at play, their city is brutal, beautiful ...
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The Watchers
A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104365-4
EAN 9780141043654
The acclaimed and enthralling story of the dark side of Elizabethan rule, from Stephen AlfordElizabeth I's reign is known as a golden age, yet to much of Europe she was a 'Jezebel' and heretic who had to be destroyed. The Watchers is a thrilling portrayal of the secret state that sought to protect the Queen; ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,35 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95954-1
EAN 9780241959541
'this is my book and i am writing it by my own hand' The year is eighteen hundred and thirty one when fifteen-year-old Mary begins the difficult task of telling her story. A scrap of a thing with a sharp tongue and hair the colour of milk, Mary leads a harsh life working on her ...
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The Idea Factory
Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312279-1
EAN 9780143122791
From its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs-officially, the research and development wing of ATx{0026}T-was the biggest, and arguably the best, laboratory for new ideas in the world. From the transistor to the laser, from digital communications to cellular telephony, it's hard to find an aspect of modern life ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9785-8
EAN 9780718197858
It's Peppa's birthday and she is very excited. There is going to be a party - with presents and games and a cake - hooray! There will even be a special show from Magic Daddy. Abracadabra! But will Peppa's birthday wish come true when she blows out her candles? A picture book story that's perfect ...
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The Signal and the Noise
Why Most Predictions Fail - But Some Succeed
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197565-8
EAN 9780141975658
Called a 'spreadsheet psychic' and 'number-crunching guru' (New York magazine), Silver was named one of TIME's 100 most influential people and one of Rolling Stone's top 100 agents of change - all before he turned 30. An expert forecaster reveals his techniques. Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on ...
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