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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044999-0
EAN 9780140449990
Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. "The Persians", the only Greek tragedy to deal with events from recent Athenian history, depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis, through the eyes of the Persian ...
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Handsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and naive, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown, he is taken up by a patroness, the captivating married woman Madame de Bargeton, and prepares to forge his way in the glamorous beau monde of Paris. But Lucien has entered a world ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104876-5
EAN 9780141048765
How Hard Can It Be? is the fourth hilarious volume in Jeremy Clarkson's The World According to Clarkson series. How hard can it be: To build a power station without upsetting the eco-mentalists? To seek world domination if you've been hit the ugly stick? For the Met Office to get yesterday's weather right? In volume ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-039024-7
EAN 9780140390247
Angered by the values of his materialistic society, Hawk-eye lives apart from the other white men, sharing the solitude and sublimity of the wilderness with his Mohican Indian friend, Chingachgook. As the savageries of war test these exiled men, they agree to guide two sisters in search of their father through hostile Indian country - ...
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"The Upanishads" represent for the Hindu approximately what the New Testament represents for the Christian. The earliest of these spiritual treatises, which vary greatly in length, were put down in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 BC.
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-138926-4
EAN 9780141389264
In the dark narratives that make up When I Was Mortal by Javier Marias, author of the bestselling A Heart So White , a dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer working on a study of pain makes himself the subject of his ...
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Watermark
An Essay on Venice
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139149-6
EAN 9780141391496
lWatermark is Joseph Brodsky's witty, intelligent, moving and elegant portrait of Venice. Looking at every aspect of the city, from its waterways, streets and architecture to its food, politics and people, Brodsky captures its magnificence and beauty, and recalls his own memories of the place he called home for many winters, as he remembers friends, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103889-6
EAN 9780141038896
"Winter Games" is a dazzling tale of secrets and betrayal, and the perfect novel for fans of "The Bolter" by Frances Osborne, and all those fascinated by the Mitford sisters. Munich, 1936. She doesn't know it, but eighteen-year old Daphne Linden has a seat in the front row of history.Along with her best friend, Betsy ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119866-8
EAN 9780141198668
The Bridges are an unremarkable and conservative couple who live in Kansas City with their three children. Mrs Bridge spends her time shopping, going to bridge parties and bringing up her children to have nice manners; Mr Bridge is an outwardly successful lawyer who only wants the best for his family.
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95617-5
EAN 9780241956175
Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land, and water and the political Armageddon that will result as insatiable global demand far outstrips supply. But how true is this picture? In "Winner Take All", Dambisa Moyo cuts through the misconceptions and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,45 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95648-9
EAN 9780241956489
In eight incantatory sections, The Buddha in the Attic traces the women's extraordinary lives, from their arduous journey by boat, where they exchange photographs of their husbands, imagining uncertain futures in an unknown land; to their arrival in San Francisco and their tremulous first nights as new wives; to their backbreaking work picking fruit in ...
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Nineteen Eighty Four
The Annotated Edition
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139170-0
EAN 9780141391700
This is the essential edition of the essential book of modern times, "1984", now annotated for students with an introduction by D. J. Taylor.Ever since its publication in 1949, George Orwell's terrifying vision of a totalitarian regime where Big Brother controls its citizens like 'a boot stamping on a human face' has become a touchstone ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 10 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9349-2
EAN 9780718193492
Introduce preschool children to the classic "Jack and the Beanstalk" fairy tale with "Ladybird Noisy Fairy Tales"! This sturdy board sound book retells the well-loved story of "Jack and the Beanstalk" in gentle, simple language that is suitable for sharing with the youngest children. As well as featuring all the key elements of "Jack and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96344-9
EAN 9780241963449
Longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, "When the Emperor Was Divine" is the critically acclaimed debut novel by bestselling writer Julie Otsuka - author of "The Buddha in the Attic" - in which she explores the lives of Japanese immigrants living in America during the Second World War. It is four months after Pearl ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96270-1
EAN 9780241962701
From Nell Freudenberger, one of America's most dazzling talents, comes an utterly captivating cross-continental love story. Amina Mazid is twenty-four when she leaves Bangladesh for Rochester, New York, and for George Stillman, the husband who met and wooed her online. It's a twenty-first-century romance that echoes ancient traditions - the arranged marriages of her home ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96486-6
EAN 9780241964866
A Working Theory of Love by Scott Hutchins is a laugh-out-loud novel about modern relationships. Fatherless daughters, mother-smothered sons, appealing ex-wives, mouthy high school dropouts - damn, this book's got something for everyone! (Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story ). Neill has got a lot to learn...Since his 'starter' marriage dissolved a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96515-3
EAN 9780241965153
New from Dave Eggers, National Book Award finalist "A Hologram for the King". In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great. In "A Hologram for the King", Dave Eggers takes us ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96461-3
EAN 9780241964613
The Meisenheimer family is caught up in the sweep of history as they struggle to find their place in their newly adopted country. A tale of America itself, the colorful people who inhabit the family's new town are also an integral part of the story: a teenage boy trapped in the body of a giant; ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 250 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101934-5
EAN 9780141019345
Beyond Human Nature is a book about us all - and how we all live our lives, differently. In this provocative tour de force, Jesse Prinz reveals how the cultures we live in determine our lives. He examines all aspects of our behaviour, looking at everything from our intellects and emotions, to love and sex, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-670-92105-8
EAN 9780670921058
Following the acclaim for "The End of the Free Market", Ian Bremmer is back with "Every Nation for Itself", now in paperback, where he addresses the next big issue for the shifting world economy. "Smart and snappy ...provides the most cogent prediction of the how the politics of a post-America world will play out". ("New ...
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