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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118147-9
EAN 9780141181479
First published in 1955, The Chrysalids is a post-nuclear story of genetic mutation in a devastated world, which tells of the lengths the intolerant will go to to keep themselves pure.David Strorm's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realize that his own son, his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95351-8
EAN 9780241953518
The Bridge, San Francisco, after the quake: Ex-cop Berry Rydell has been hired by Colin Laney who is hooked deep into the network of things to go to San Francisco and act in such a way that he comes to the attention of a certain unspecified individual. This, Laney promises Rydell, could prove life-threatening. And ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95266-5
EAN 9780241952665
I was never so amazed in my life as when the Sniffer drew his concealed weapon from its case and struck me to the ground, stone dead.' So begins the story of Connor Gil' Gilmartin when he catches his wife in flagrante with the Sniffer, his former colleague and now his murderer. Unfortunately, death is ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1152 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95261-0
EAN 9780241952610
The University of St John and the Holy Ghost (known affectionately as Spook) has a problem - and an opportunity. Strange, eccentric art patron and collector Francis Cornish has died and faculty members have been made executors of his complicated will. But in the realization of their duties, they find themselves drawn into Cornish's bizarre, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 832 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95262-7
EAN 9780241952627
At two minutes to six on December 27th 1908 the lives of three people become inextricably bound together by the trajectory of a snowball. There is ten-year old Dunstable Ramsay, intended victim of the snowball, who, fatefully, ducks; his 'lifelong friend and enemy' Percy Boyd Staunton, angered by their recent quarrel, who hurls the snowball; ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95263-4
EAN 9780241952634
In the small university town of Salterton, Ontario, dreams are quietly taking shape, or falling apart. There's the Salterton Little Theatre Company, in which professional director Valentine Rich is tormented by the amateurish efforts of his actors. The families Vambrace and Bridgetower almost go to war over a fake notice of engagement in the local ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95264-1
EAN 9780241952641
When Father Hobbes mysteriously dies at the high altar on Good Friday, Dr Jonathan Hullah - whose holistic ideas have earned him the soubriquet 'cunning man' - wants to know why. But it is only through looking back at his own long life that answers are forthcoming. He recalls the dazzling intellectual high jinks of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-240251-1
EAN 9780142402511
Before, Miles Pudge Halter s whole life has been one big non-event. Then he heads off to the sometimes crazy, possibly unstable, and anything-butboring world of Culver Creek Boarding School, and his life becomes the opposite of safe. Because down the hall is Alaska Young. The gorgeous, clever, funny, sexy, self-destructive, screwed-up, and utterly fascinating ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-670-91929-1
EAN 9780670919291
Up till 2006 a British Ambassador leaving his post was encouraged to write what was known as a valedictory despatch, to be circulated to a small number of influential people in government. This was the parting shot, an opportunity to offer a personal and frank view of the host country, the manners and morals of ...
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-303653-1
EAN 9780143036531
What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever."It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman." -CNNOriginally published ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 37,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043215-2
EAN 9780140432152
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144135-1
EAN 9780141441351
'The apparition had reached the landing half-way up and was therefore on the spot nearest the window where, at the sight of me, it stopped short.' "The Turn of the Screw" tells the story of a young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans. Unsettled by a sense of intense ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95726-4
EAN 9780241957264
This is William Boyd's third volume of short stories following his acclaimed collections On the Yankee Station (1981) and The Destiny of Nathalie X (1995).Described as "the finest storyteller of his generation", Boyd shows his mastery of the form as these stories range widely through time and space. In a brilliant array of styles and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-0-670-92036-5
EAN 9780670920365
The definitive narrative of two decades of folly that led to the financial crisis.
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An "Arabian Nights" in reverse, enclosing a moral about international misconceptions and delusions. This is the story of a student who returns to his village after his obsession with the West had led him to London and the beds of women with similar obsessions about the mysterious East.
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Collapse
How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-027951-1
EAN 9780241958681
From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the people who made the forlorn long-abandoned statues of Easter Island or to the architects of ...
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