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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-44565-8
EAN 9780330445658
Leonard Lessing once cast a spell on stage, hypnotizing crowds with his improvised jazz, easy in his music, at home in the moment. Now, home is somewhere he never leaves. His sax is silent, his marriage faltering, his stepdaughter vanished, and his life shrinking until one afternoon the TV brings news he can't ignore. A ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 15,60 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53385-0
EAN 9780330533850
For Patrick Melrose, family' is more than a double-edged sword. As friends, relations and foes trickle in to pay final respects to his mother, Eleanor an heiress who forsook the grandeur of her upbringing for good works', freely bestowed upon everyone but her own child Patrick finds that his transition to orphanhood isn't necessarily the ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52285-4
EAN 9780330522854
In Half a Life we are introduced to the compelling figure of Willie Chandran. Springing from the unhappy union of a low-caste mother and a father constantly at odds with life, Willie is naively eager to find something that will place him both in and apart from the world. Drawn to England, and to the ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52289-2
EAN 9780330522892
A work of great comic power qualified with firm and unsentimental compassion' Anthony Burgess A House for Mr Biswas is V.S. Naipaul's unforgettable third novel and the early masterpiece of his brilliant career. Born the wrong way' and thrust into a world that greeted him with little more than a bad omen, Mohun Biswas has ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52299-1
EAN 9780330522991
Set in an unnamed African country, the book is narrated by Salim, a young man from an Indian family of traders long resident on the coast. He believes The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it. So he has taken the initiative; ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-330-50914-5
EAN 9780330509145
The new Quirke novel from John Banville, writing as Benjamin Black 1950's Ireland. As a deep, bewildering fog cloaks Dublin, a young woman is found to have vanished. When Phoebe Griffin, still haunted by the horrors of her past, is unable to discover news of her friend; Quirke, fresh from drying out in an institution, ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52286-1
EAN 9780330522861
Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, "The Enigma of Arrival" tells the story of a young Indian from the Caribbean arriving in post-imperial England and consciously, over many years, finding himself as a writer. It is the story of a journey, from one place to another, ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52288-5
EAN 9780330522885
This vastly innovative novel explores colonial inheritance through a series of narratives that span continents, swing back and forth between past and present and delve into both autobiography and fiction. Naipaul offers a personal choice of examples of Spanish and British imperial history in the Caribbean, including an imagined vision of Raleigh's last expedition and ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-46104-7
EAN 9780330461047
When Kenneth Earl realises his memory is failing, he advertises for someone to help him catalogue his vast collection of music, and so create a record of his life. Maggie, the final candidate, is his last hope. But he doesn't guess, when he gives her the job, that the archive will be as much about ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53631-8
EAN 9780330536318
The centre of the world: 1990s Manhattan. Victor Ward, a model with perfect abs and all the right friends, is seen and photographed everywhere, even in places he hasn't been and with people he doesn't know. On the eve of opening the trendiest nightclub in New York history, he's living with one beautiful model and ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53932-6
EAN 9780330539326
In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with his debut novel, Less Than Zero. Published when he was just twenty-one, this extraordinary and instantly infamous work has done more than simply define a genre, it has become a rare thing: a cult classic and a timeless embodiment of the zeitgeist. It continues to ...
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- Picador, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53630-1
EAN 9780330536301
Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and works on Wall Street; he is handsome, sophisticated, charming and intelligent. He is also a psychopath. Taking us to a head-on collision with America's greatest dream and its worst nightmare American Psycho is a bleak, bitter, black comedy about a world we all recognize but do not wish to confront.
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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
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53632-5
EAN 9780330536325
Their voices enfold us as seamlessly as those of DJs heard over a car radio. The characters go to the same schools. They eat at the same restaurants.They have sex with the same boys and girls. They buy from the same dealers. Fusing voices into an intense, impressionistic narrative that blurs genders, generations and even ...
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He became a bestselling novelist while still in college, immediately famous and wealthy. He watched his insufferable father reduced to a bag of ashes in a safety-deposit box. He was lost in a haze of booze, drugs and vilification.Then he was given a second chance. This is the life of Bret Easton Ellis, the subject ...
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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 · 832 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52497-1
EAN 9780330524971
Underworld opens famously at the Dodgers Giants 1951 National League final, where Bobby Thomson hits The Shot Heard Round the World and wins the pennant race for the Giants. But on the other side of the planet, another highly significant shot was fired: the USSR's first atomic detonation. And so begins a masterpiece of gloriously ...
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