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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95515-4
EAN 9780241955154
Meet Oliver Tate, 15. Convinced that his father is depressed ("Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner") and his mother is having an affair with her capoeira teacher, "a hippy-looking twonk", he embarks on a hilariously misguided campaign to bring the family back together. Meanwhile, he is also trying to ...
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The Big Short
A True Story
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104353-1
EAN 9780141043531
The Big Short tells a story of spectacular, epic folly. It has taken the world's greatest financial meltdown to bring Michael Lewis back to the subject that made him famous. His international bestseller Liar's Poker exposed the greed and carnage of the City and Wall Street in the 1980s; he wrote it as a cautionary ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119415-8
EAN 9780141194158
Gay Talese is the father of American New Journalism, who transformed traditional reportage with his vivid scene-setting, sharp observation and rich storytelling. His 1966 piece for Esquire, one of the most celebrated magazine articles ever published, describes a morose Frank Sinatra silently nursing a glass of bourbon, struck down with a cold and unable to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144240-2
EAN 9780141442402
The Camel gets his Hump, the Whale his Throat and the Leopard his Spots in these bewitching stories which conjure up distant lands, the beautiful gardens of splendid palaces, the sea, the deserts, the jungle and its creatures. Inspired by Kipling's delight in human eccentricities and the animal world, and based on bedtime stories he ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144235-8
EAN 9780141442358
Rudyard Kipling is one of the most magical storytellers in the English language. This new selection brings together the best of his short writings, following the development of his work over fifty years. They take us from the harsh, cruel, vividly realized world of the 'Indian' stories that made his name, through the experimental modernism ...
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Carthage must be Destroyed
The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101809-6
EAN 9780141018096
The devastating struggle to the death between the Carthaginians and the Romans was one of the defining dramas of the Ancient World. In an epic series of land and sea battles both sides came close to victory before the Carthaginians finally buckled and their capital city, history and culture were almost utterly erased. The last ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103453-9
EAN 9780141034539
'The Rule of Law' is a phrase much used but little examined. The idea of the rule of law as the foundation of modern states and civilisations has recently become even more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? In this brilliant short book, Britain's former senior law lord, and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 3,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119588-9
EAN 9780141195889
'Curiosity is the most fleeting of pleasures; the moment is satisfied, it ceases to exist and it always proves very, very expensive.'Angela Carter's playful and subversive retellings of Charles Perrault's classic fairy tales conjure up a world of resourceful women, black-hearted villains, wily animals and incredible transformations. In these seven stories, bristling with frank, earthy ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 120 páginas
PVP: 4,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119598-8
EAN 9780141195988
"You talk as if a god had made the Machine," cried the other. "I believe that you pray to it when you are unhappy. Men made it, do not forget that."'E.M. Forster is best known for his exquisite novels, but these two affecting short stories brilliantly combine the fantastical with the allegorical. In 'The Machine ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119460-8
EAN 9780141194608
Ex-detective Nick Charles plans to spend a quiet Christmas holed up in a hotel suite with his glamorous wife Nora, their pet Schnauzer and a case of good Scotch. But then a bullet-riddled corpse and a missing inventor (not to mention the attentions of a beautiful young woman) force him out of retirement and back ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1072 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042215-3
EAN 9780140422153
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-5677-0
EAN 9780718156770
1066 - Senlac Ridge, England. William the Bastard, Duke of Normandy, defeats Harold Godwinson, King Harold II of England, in what will become known as the Battle of Hastings. The battle is hard fought and bloody, the lives of thousands have been spent, including that of King Harold.But England will not be conquered easily, the ...
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The Element
How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
The element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. It is here that people feel most themselves, inspired and able to achieve at their highest levels. In this ground-breaking book, world renowned creativity expert Ken Robinson identifies a crisis in education and business: whether it's a child bored in class, a disillusioned ...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid 4
Dog Days
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-133197-3
EAN 9780141331973
Part of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, this title lets you laugh as Greg Heffley struggles with all the trials and tribulations of school, family and friends that come with being everyone's favourite wimpy kid.
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-330-4
EAN 9781846143304
Nikolai Gogol was one of the great geniuses of nineteenth century Russian literature, with a command of the irrational unmatched by any writer before or since. His strange tales, though often read as forceful demands for social change, were displays of the fantasies of the human spirit. In this ideal marriage of subject and critic, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104361-6
EAN 9780141043616
The pieces here span reflections on personal and collective identity, on home and family, on literature, language and politics, and on Achebe's lifelong attempt to reclaim the definition of 'Africa' for its own authorship. For the first thirty years of his life, before Nigeria's independence in 1960, Achebe was officially defined as a 'British Protected ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103193-4
EAN 9780141031934
Eating Animals is the most original and urgent book on the subject of food written this century. It will change the way you think, and change the way you eat. For good.Whether you're flirting with veganuary, trying to cut back on animal consumption, or a lifelong meat-eater, you need to read this book.
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They'll chase you. They'll rip you open. They'll feed on you ...When the sickness came, every parent, police officer, politician - every adult - fell ill.The lucky ones died. The others are crazed, confused and hungry. Only children under fourteen remain, and they're fighting to survive.Now there are rumours of a safe place to hide. ...
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