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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,40 €
ISBN 978-1-250-00238-9
EAN 9781250002389
On the Eve of Hitler's Olympics, Chief Inspector Nikolai Hoffner is forced out of the Kriminalpolizei because he is a half Jew. Hoffner is not surprised given the rise of Nazism, and anyway his focus is elsewhere. His son Georg is missing in Spain, swept up in the sudden outbreak of the civil war. He ...
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A burnout at thirty-five, months behind on his book, low on cash, and something of a loser, Eddie Spinola could use a shot in the arm. One day he randomly runs into Vernon, his ex-wife's brother, and his ex-dealer. Now employed by a shadowy pharmaceutical company, Vernon has something that might help: a new designer ...
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Set during the French Revolution, this "riveting historical novel" ("The New Yorker") is the story of three young provincials who together helped destroy a way of life and, in the process, destroyed themselves.
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In postwar rural England, Hilary Mantel grew up convinced that the most improbable of accomplishments, including "chivalry, horsemanship, and swordplay," were within her grasp. Once married, however, she acquired a persistent pain that led to destructive ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 228 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-312-68046-6
EAN 9780312680466
Zachary Mason's brilliant and beguiling debut novel reimagines Homer's classic story of the hero Odysseus and his long journey home after the fall of Troy. With hypnotic prose, terrific imagination, and dazzling literary skill, Mason creates alternative episodes, fragments, and revisions of Homer's original that, taken together, open up this classic Greek myth to endless ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-312-36381-9
EAN 9780312363819
Patricia Highsmith, one of the great writers of 20th Century American fiction, had a life as darkly compelling as that of her favorite "hero-criminal," talented Tom Ripley. In this revolutionary biography, Joan Schenkar paints a riveting portrait, from Highsmith's birth in Texas to Hitchcock's filming of her first novel,Strangers On a Train, to her long, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 733 páginas
PVP: 26,15 €
ISBN 978-0-312-65539-6
EAN 9780312655396
Davis has been called "an American virtuoso of the short story form" ("Salon"). Now, for the first time, Davis's short stories are collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking "Break It Down "(1986) to the 2007 National Book Award nominee, "Varieties of Disturbance."
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An eminent composer shares the story of his life, from his childhood and early studies in classical composition to his minimalist and "docu-opera" achievements, in an account that evaluates his professional relationships and the social movements that inspired his creative process.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42998-0
EAN 9780312429980
WINNER OF THE 2009 MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREngland in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of twenty years and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42992-8
EAN 9780312429928
An updated edition with six new essays, including "An Evening at Shea" and "Remembering Beckett," as well as two long interviews from "one of America's greats" (Time Out Chicago) The celebrated author of Invisible, The New York Trilogy, and The Book of Illusions presents a highly personal collection of essays, prefaces, true stories, autobiographical writings ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42940-9
EAN 9780312429409
The murder of a Toronto radio host's wife engulfs the lives of cops, lawyers, and a journalist in this sprawling legal thriller. It should be an open and shut case. Canada's leading radio-show host, Kevin Brace, has confessed to killing his young wife. The trouble is, after muttering his last incriminating wordes -- I killed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42962-1
EAN 9780312429621
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle AwardA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA Chicago Tribune Best Book of the YearA Boston Globe Best Book of the YearIn 1927, Henry Ford, the richest man in the world, bought a tract of land twice the size of Delaware in the Brazilian Amazon. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42524-1
EAN 9780312425241
A tale of twisted love, from the author ofThe Diving Pool and The Housekeeper and the Professor In a crumbling seaside hotel on the coast of Japan, quiet seventeen-year-old Mari works the front desk as her mother tends to the off-season customers. When one night they are forced to expel a middle-aged man and a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 992 páginas
PVP: 48,25 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42989-8
EAN 9780312429898
One of America's finest writers. San Francisco Chronicle Concentrated bursts of perfection. The Times (London) Shimmering stories that possess the power and charm to move us. The New York Times Exhilarating. Harper's Magazine Outstanding. Christian Science Monitor Eisenberg simply writes like no one else. Elle Eisenberg's stories possess all the steely beauty of a knife ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,15 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42781-8
EAN 9780312427818
The West Bank Barrier is expected to be completed in 2010. Declared illegal by the United Nations International Court of Justice, this network of concrete walls, trenches, and barbed-wire fences could permanently redraw one of the most disputed property lines in the Middle East--the Green Line that separates Israel and the West Bank. To Israel ...
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From one of England's most celebrated writers, the author of the award-winning "The History Boys," comes a mischievous novella about the Queen of England and the subversive power of reading.
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A leading neuroscientist explains the groundbreaking research into mirror neurons and gets at the very heart of what it means to be human--the creation of a bridge between self and others that is fundamental to the development of culture and society.
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