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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-330-45261-8
EAN 9780330452618
Clay is a successful screenwriter, middle-aged and disaffected; he's in LA to cast his new movie. However, this trip is anything other than professional, and he's soon drifting through a louche and long-familiar circle -- a world largely populated by the band of infamous teenagers first introduced in Less Than Zero. But his debauched reverie ...
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Incisive, controversial and startlingly funny, The Rules of Attraction examines a group of affluent students at a small, self-consciously bohemian, liberal-arts college on America's East Coast. Lauren, who changes the man in her bed even more often than she changes course, is dating Victor but sleeping with Sean. Sean cool, ambivalent and deeply cynical might ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 244 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52493-3
EAN 9780330524933
An eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire and a decommissioned nuclear bomber who has recently married the heiress of a vast European fortune. His bodyguards are worried that he is a target and, indeed, he is - although the danger, is not from protesters or political assassins but from an anonymous ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-29108-8
EAN 9780330524841
Jack Gladney is the creator and chairman of Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill. This is the story of his absurd life; a life that is going well enough, until a chemical spill from a rail car releases an Airborne Toxic Event' and Jack is forced to confront his biggest fear his own mortality. White Noise ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52486-5
EAN 9780330524865
DeLillo's seventh is an exotic thriller. Set mostly in Greece, it concerns a mysterious language cult' seemingly behind a number of unexplained murders. Obsessed by news of this ritualistic violence, an American risk analyst is drawn to search for an explanation. We follow his progress on an obsessive journey that begins to take over his ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51819-2
EAN 9780330518192
A startling encounter on a New York subway platform leads two strangers to a run-down tenement where a life or death decision must be made. In that small apartment, 'Black' and 'White', as the two men are known, begin a conversation that leads each back through his own history - mining the origins of two ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51902-1
EAN 9780330519021
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2010 Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners.
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52284-7
EAN 9780330522847
A passionate and vivid recreation of the history of Trinidad by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. At the centre of this extraordinary historical narrative are two linked themes: the grinding down of the aborigines during the long rivalries of the quest for El Dorado, the mythical kingdom of gold; and, two hundred ...
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Among the Believers
An Islamic Journey
- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52282-3
EAN 9780330522823
An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism Among the Believers is V.S. Naipaul's classic account of his journeys through Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Indonesia; the believers' are the Muslims he met on those journeys, young men and women battling to regain the original purity of their faith ...
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Beyond Belief
Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples
- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51787-4
EAN 9780330517874
This is a book about one of the more important and unsettling issues of our time. But it is not a book of opinion. It is, in the Naipaul way, a very rich and human book, full of people and their stories: stories of family, both broken and whole; of religion and nation; and of ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52271-7
EAN 9780330522717
THE SECOND BOOK IN V.S. NAIPAUL'S ACCLAIMED INDIAN TRILOGY In 1964 V.S. Naipaul published An Area of Darkness, his semi-autobiographical account of a year in India.Two visits later, prompted by the Emergency of 1975, he came to write India: A Wounded Civilization. In this work he casts a more analytical eye than before over Indian ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52283-0
EAN 9780330522830
THE FIRST BOOK IN V.S. NAIPAUL'S ACCLAIMED INDIAN TRILOGY - WITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHOR An Area of Darkness is V. S. Naipaul's semi-autobiographical account - at once painful and hilarious, but always thoughtful and considered - of his first visit to India, the land of his forebears. He was twenty-nine years old; ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51986-1
EAN 9780330519861
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'Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge' - "Observer". Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world's greatest mathematicians and astronomers. This novel brilliantly recreates his life and his incredible drive to chart the orbits of the planets and the geometry of the universe while ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-37356-2
EAN 9780330373562
This book celebrates one of Europe's greatest cities - a cosmopolitan city of vibrant architecture and art, great churches and museums, intriguing port life and extravagant nightclubs, restaurants and bars. It moves from the story of the city's founding, and huge expansion in the nineteenth century, to the lives of Gaudi, Miro, Picasso, Casals and ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-330-45815-3
EAN 9780330458153
Angela Carter meets Edgar Allen Poe in this mesmerizing spine-tingler from the talented author of The Icarus Girl High on the cliffs near Dover, the Silver family is reeling from the loss of Lily, mother of twins Eliot and Miranda, and beloved wife of Luc. Miranda misses her with particular intensity. Their mazy, capricious house ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-330-45025-6
EAN 9780330450256
Old Adam Godley's time on earth is drawing to an end, and as his wife and children gather at the family home, little do they realize that they are not the only ones who have come to observe the spectacle. The mischievous Greek gods, too, have come; as tensions fray and desire bubbles over, their ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51093-6
EAN 9780330510936
VOLUME ONE OF THE BORDER TRILOGY John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for Mexico with his friend Lacey Rawlins. Befriending a third boy on the way, they find a country beyond their ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51094-3
EAN 9780330510943
Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West. Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, it traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean ...
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