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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103493-5
EAN 9780141034935
Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it. But far from being purely scientific objects, maps of the world are unavoidably ideological and subjective, intimately bound up with the systems of power and authority of particular times and places. Mapmakers do not simply represent the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 11,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-134583-3
EAN 9780141345833
THE 1st WAVE Took out half a million people. THE 2nd WAVE Put that number to shame.THE 3rd WAVE Lasted a little longer. Twelve weeks ...Four billion dead. IN THE 4th WAVE, You can't trust that people are still people.AND THE 5th WAVE? No one knows. But it's coming. On a lonely stretch of highway, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119665-7
EAN 9780141196657
Mowgli, the man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as Bagheera, the graceful black panther, and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. Other animal ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103451-5
EAN 9780141034515
Keith Lowe's "Savage Continent" is an awe-inspiring portrait of how Europe emerged from the ashes of WWII. The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers.Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 8,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-14610-1
EAN 9780241146101
Strictly Bipolar is Darian Leader's treatise on the psychological disorder of our times. If the post-war period was called the 'Age of Anxiety' and the 1980s and '90s the 'Antidepressant Era', we now live in Bipolar times. Mood-stabilising medication is routinely prescribed to adults and children alike, with child prescriptions this decade increasing by 400% ...
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What Money Can't Buy
The Moral Limits of Markets
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95448-5
EAN 9780241954485
Should we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our wars, outsourcing inmates to for-profit prisons or selling citizenship? In recent decades, market values have impinged on almost every aspect of life - medicine, education, government, law, even family life. We ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95920-6
EAN 9780241959206
The defining experience of Chinua Achebe's life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War. For more than forty years Achebe was silent on those terrible years, until he produced this towering reckoning with one of modern Africa's most fateful events. A marriage of history, remembrance, poetry and vivid first-hand observation, There ...
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As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh
Diaries 1963-1981
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95446-1
EAN 9780241954461
This, the second of three volumes of Susan Sontag's journals and notebooks, begins where the first volume left off, in the middle of the 1960s. It traces and documents Sontag's evolution from fledgling participant in the artistic and intellectual world of New York City to world-renowned critic and dominant force in the world of ideas ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119428-8
EAN 9780141194288
In That Uncertain Feeling by Kingsley Amis, competition is stiff for the position of sub-librarian in Aberdarcy Library. For John Lewis, the situation is complicated by the attentions of daunting and desirable village socialite, Elizabeth Gruffyd-Williams, who is married to a member of the local Council. Pursuing an affair with her whilst keeping his job ...
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Midnight in Peking
The Murder That Haunted the Last Days of Old China
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95717-2
EAN 9780241957172
Peking, 1937: The teenage daughter of a British consul is brutally slaughtered.The police investigation is botched; as war looms British and Chinese authorities close ranks. A grieving father vows to uncover the truth - alone. Seventy-five years later, historian Paul French uncovers a stash of forgotten documents revealing the killer's identity...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1182-5
EAN 9781405911825
"The Mystery of Mercy Close" by Marian Keyes sees the return of the beloved Walsh sisters in this utterly compelling, moving and very very funny novel. 'The Shovel List: a list of all the people and things I hate so much that I want to hit them in the face with a shovel.' Courageous, vulnerable ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-100554-6
EAN 9780141005546
In The Indian Mutiny: 1857 Saul David explores one of Britain's most harrowing colonial battles. In 1857 the native troops of the Bengal army rose against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the bloodiest in the history of the British Empire.Combining formidable storytelling with ground-breaking research, Saul David narrates a tale at ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9738-4
EAN 9780718197384
The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live. Stiglitz draws on his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96567-2
EAN 9780241965672
A beautiful new edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby to coincide with the release of Baz Luhrmann's film. 'There was music from my neighbour's house through the summer nights.In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.' Everybody who ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,66 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119427-1
EAN 9780141194271
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119829-3
EAN 9780141198293
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Christian Beginnings
From Nazareth to Nicaea, AD 30-325
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103799-8
EAN 9780141037998
Geza Vermes, the author of "The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls" and acknowledged expert on the life and times of Jesus, tells the enthralling story of early Christianity and the origins of a religion. The creation of the Christian Church is one of the most important stories in the development of the world's history, but also ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95540-6
EAN 9780241955406
John Banville's "Ancient Light" is a story of obsessive young love and the power of grief. 'Billy Gray was my best friend and I fell in love with his mother.' In a small town in 1950s Ireland a fifteen-year-old boy has illicit meetings with a thirty-five-year-old woman - in the back of her car on ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95305-1
EAN 9780241953051
A Short History of Byzantium is renowned historian, and author of A History of Venice, John Julius Norwich's classic history of Byzantium Constantine the Great moved the seat of Roman power to Constantinople in AD 330 and for eleven brutal, bloody centuries, the Byzantine Empire became a beacon of grand magnificence and depraved decadence . ...
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