Editorial Phoenix
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When the Dutch East Indiaman Batavia struck an uncharted reef off the new continent of Australia on her maiden voyage in 1629, 332 men, women and children were on board. While some headed off in a lifeboat to seek help, 250 of the survivors ended up on a tiny coral island less than half a ...
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- Phoenix, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-8421-2605-9
EAN 9781842126059
A clear, intelligently-written guide to a crucial period of Spanish historyWritten in the same tradition as John Julius Norwich's engrossing accounts of Venice and Byzantium, Richard Fletcher's Moorish Spain entertains even as it enlightens. He tells the story of a vital period in Spanish history which transformed the culture and society, not only of Spain, ...
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- Phoenix, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7528-4862-4
EAN 9780752848624
Set in darkest, downtown Washington, Hell to Pay begins with Quinn and Strange dealing with the usual detritus of the world's most violent city - a bent cop and a missing teenage-girl-turned-hooker - but then a senseless death on a sunny afternoon shakes even Derek Strange's existence. A victim shot down by bullets meant for ...
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- Phoenix, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1401-7
EAN 9780753814017
With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded the fateful night of 5 November 1605, she unravels the tangled web of religion and politics that spawned the plot.
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- Phoenix, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7528-4922-5
EAN 9780752849225
Washington, D.C., 1995. What should have been a straightforward restaurant robbery goes horribly wrong. Several workers are shot in cold blood; the gunman's brother is killed by the police; a young boy is run over by a careering getaway car.Three years pass. Victims and their relatives gather in the aftermath, still trying to come to ...
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- Phoenix, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1432-1
EAN 9780753814321
The Outsider was an instant literary sensation when it was first published in 1956, thrusting its youthful author into the front rank of contemporary writers and thinkers. Wilson rationalized the psychological dislocation so characteristic of Western creative thinking into a coherent theory of alienation, and defined those affected by it as a type: the Outsider. ...
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- Phoenix, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7528-4388-9
EAN 9780752843889
Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are ex-cops turned private detectives in Washington, DC. Hired to investigate the death of an off-duty black police officer at the hands of a white policeman, Strange and Quinn are faced with the institutionalised racism of the nation's most poorly trained and dangerous police force.As the two private detectives confront ...
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- Phoenix, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1255-6
EAN 9780753812556
Irene (born 1896), Cynthia (b.1898) and Alexandria (b.1904) were the three daughters of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India 1898-1905 and probably the grandest and most self-confident imperial servant Britain ever possessed. After the death of his fabulously rich American wife in 1906, Curzons determination to control every aspect of his daughters lives including the money ...
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The Dylan Thomas Omnibus
Under Milk Wood, Poems, Stories, Broadcasts
- Phoenix, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1103-0
EAN 9780753811030
'In the beginning was the three-pointed star, One smile of light across the empty face; One bough of bone across the rooting air, The substance forked that marrowed the first sun; And, burning cophers on the round of space, Heaven and hell mixed as they spun.' This is a rich collection of Dylan Thomas's best-loved ...
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Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver For thirteen years Dian Fossey lived and worked with Uncle Bert, Flossie, Beethoven, Pantsy and Digit in the remote rain forests of the volcanic Virunga Mountains in Africa, establishing an unprecedented relationship with these shy and affectionate beasts. ...
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- Phoenix, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-0773-6
EAN 9780753807736
A chance sighting on a bus; a letter which should never have been read; a pianist with a secret that touches the heart of her music . . . AN EQUAL MUSIC is a book about love, about the love of a woman lost and found and lost again; it is a book about music ...
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- Phoenix, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7528-7686-3
EAN 9780752876863
Two women - one Irish, one American - exchange homes for the summer; their unlikely and touching friendship unveils secrets and changes lives.Ria and Marilyn have never met - they live thousands of miles apart, separated by the Atlantic Ocean: one in a big, warm, Victorian house in Tara Road, Dublin, the other in a ...
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- Phoenix, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-0471-1
EAN 9780753804711
In this inspirational book Bryan Magee tells the story of his discovery of philosophy, and in doing so introduces the subject to his reader. Experiences of everyday life provide discussion of philosophers and explain why certain philosophical questions persistently exercise our minds. With great fluency Magee untangles philosophy, making it seem part of everyone's life.Intensely ...
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Hitch-hiking, walking, slogging through rivers and across leech-ridden hills, Vikram Seth travelled through Sinkiang and Tibet to Nepal: from Heaven Lake to the Himalayas. By breaking away from the reliable routes of organised travel, he transformed his journey into an unusual and intriguing exploration of one of the world's least known areas.
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