Editorial Penguin UK
Mostrando 3725 libros encontrados (187 páginas)
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China's War with Japan, 1937-1945
The Struggle for Survival
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103145-3
EAN 9780141031453
Different countries give different opening dates for the period of the Second World War, but perhaps the most compelling is 1937, when the 'Marco Polo Bridge Incident' plunged China and Japan into a conflict of extraordinary duration and ferocity - a war which would result in many millions of deaths and completely reshape East Asia ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104367-8
EAN 9780141043678
What caused the Russian Revolution? Did it succeed or fail? Do we still live with its consequences?
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96960-1
EAN 9780241969601
On Anarchism is an essential introduction to the Noam Chomsky's political theory. On Anarchism sheds a much needed light on the foundations of Chomsky's thought, specifically his constant questioning of the legitimacy of entrenched power. The book gathers his essays and interviews to provide a short, accessible introduction to his distinctively optimistic brand of anarchism.Refuting ...
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David and Goliath (A)
Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197895-6
EAN 9780141978956
David and Goliath is the dazzling and provocative new book from Malcolm Gladwell, no.1 bestselling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers and What the Dog Saw. Why do underdogs succeed so much more than we expect? How do the weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell takes us on a scintillating ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-134629-8
EAN 9780141346298
All my life I've been tiny Charlie from the Chinese Chippie, whose only friend is Sinus, the kid who stares at walls.But I believe that everyone's good at something. I've just got to work out what my something is...Charlie's found his secret talent: skateboarding. It's his one-way ticket to popularity.All he's got to do is ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197486-6
EAN 9780141974866
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96897-0
EAN 9780241968970
The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some of the most cunning and ferocious fighting of the war, at times as savage as anything seen on the Eastern Front. As casualties mounted, so ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312465-8
EAN 9780143124658
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95329-7
EAN 9780241953297
'In December 1937 I crossed the Pyrenees from France - two days on foot through the snow.' Laurie Lee was still a young man when he decided to fight for the Republican cause in Spain's civil war. But though he braved icy, storm-swept mountains alone to contact Republican sympathisers, he was immediately suspected of being ...
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Red Sky at Sunrise
Cider with Rosie, as I Walked out One Midsummer Morning, a Moment of War
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95327-3
EAN 9780241953273
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139490-9
EAN 9780141394909
When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95328-0
EAN 9780241953280
'The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world' Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96785-0
EAN 9780241967850
Britain is in the depths of recession. A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who owns a peninsula and a diamond-encrusted gold watch. He also has a tattoo on his right thumb, ...
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Silence
A Christian History
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95232-0
EAN 9780241952320
This book unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. MacCulloch considers Judaeo-Christian borrowings from Greek explorations of the divine, and the silences which were a feature of Jesus' brief ministry. Besides prayer and contemplation, there are shame and evasion; careless and purposeful forgetting.Many deliberate silences are revealed: the forgetting of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96519-1
EAN 9780241965191
John le Carre's A Delicate Truth is a furiously paced story of moral dilemma, bold action and unexpected love. Gibraltar, 2008. A counter-terror operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted in Britain's most precious colony.Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, and a private defence contractor ...
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Self
Philosophy In Transit
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-620-6
EAN 9781846146206
In the third in a new series of short, provoking books of original philosophy, acclaimed thinker Barry Dainton takes us through the nature of Self When you think 'What am I?', what's actually doing the thinking? Is it a soul, or some other kind of mental entity separate from your body, or are 'you' just ...
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Love, Nina
Despatches from Family Life
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96509-2
EAN 9780241965092
Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life by Nina Stibbe is the laugh-out-loud story of the trials and tribulations of a very particular family. In 1982 Nina Stibbe, a 20-year-old from Leicester, moved to London to work as a nanny for a very particular family. It was a perfect match: Nina had no idea how to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139603-3
EAN 9780141396033
Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie - struggling against extreme cruelty, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96518-4
EAN 9780241965184
A counter-terror operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted in Britain's most precious colony, Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, and a private defence contractor who is also his close friend.So delicate is the operation that even the Minister's Private Secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 504 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95462-1
EAN 9780241954621
In Intuition Pumps, Daniel Dennett, one of the world's leading philosophers, and author of Consciousness Explained and Freedom Evolves, offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind-stretching thought experiments Thinking is hard. A few of us may be natural geniuses; others are blessed with reserves of willpower. Then there's the rest of us: not prodigies ...
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