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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51095-0
EAN 9780330510950
Child of God is a taut, chilling novel that plumbs the depths of human degradation. Lester Ballard, a violent, solitary and introverted young backwoodsman dispossessed on his ancestral land, is released from jail and allowed to haunt the hill country of East Tennessee, preying on the population with his strange lusts. McCarthy transforms commonplace brushes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51125-4
EAN 9780330511254
McCarthy's first novel reissued in Picador, to coincide with the UK film release of The Road Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, The Orchard Keeper is an early classic from one of America's finest and most celebrated authors. It tells of John Wesley Rattner, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-330-50952-7
EAN 9780330509527
New Year's Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, poets and leaders of a movement they call visceral realism, leave Mexico City in a borrowed white Impala. Their mission: to track down the poet Cesárea Tinajero, who disappeared into the Sonora desert - and obscurity - decades before. But the detectives are themselves hunted men, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 345 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-45408-7
EAN 9780330454087
Time has moved on for Quirke, the world-weary pathologist first encountered in Christine Falls. It is the middle of the 1950s, that low, dishonourable decade; a woman he loved has died, a man he once admired is dying, while the daughter he for so long denied is still finding it hard to accept him as ...
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Havana 1957. On the same day that the Mafia capo Umberto Anastasia is assassinated in a barber's chair in New York, a hippopotamus escapes from Havana Zoo. Joaquin Porrata is the young Cuban journalist assigned to cover the latter story but, told by a secretive zookeeper that he 'knows too much', he soon discovers that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-330-38986-0
EAN 9780330389860
In Blackwater in the early 1990s, three women Dora Devereux, her daughter Lily and her granddaughter Helen have come together after years of strife and reached an uneasy truce. Helen's adored brother Declan is dying. Two friends join him and the women in a crumbling old house by the sea, where the six of them, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-44532-0
EAN 9780330445320
Quirke's pathology department, set deep beneath the city, is his own gloomy realm: always quiet, always night, and always under his control. Until late one evening after a party he stumbles across a body that should not be there and his brother-in-law falsifying the corpse's cause of death. This is the first time Quirke has ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-44183-4
EAN 9780330441834
A collection of exquisite stories from Booker-shortlisted Colm Tóibín Mothers and Sons is a sensitive and beautifully written meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each finely wrought story teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons. This is an acute, masterful and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
ISBN 978-0-330-44881-9
EAN 9780330448819
Touring Paris and provincial France in a handsome borrowed car, Philip Dean, Yale dropout, has an affair with a young French woman named Anne-Marie. Their liaison is imagined with candour and sensitivity by an unnamed narrator, whose fantasies become compellingly and hauntingly real. A Sport and A Pastime has been hailed as a watershed in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-0302-5
EAN 9781447203025
The once illustrious, once wealthy Melroses are in peril. Caught in the wreckage of broken promises, child-rearing, adultery and assisted suicide, Patrick finds his wife consumed by motherhood, his mother consumed by a New Age foundation, and his five-year-old son Robert understanding far more than he ought. Showcasing Edward St Aubyn's ability to combine the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-48329-2
EAN 9780330483292
'A masterly study of grief, memory and love recollected' - Professor John Sutherland, Chair of Judges, Man Booker Prize 2005. When art historian Max Morden returns to the seaside village where he once spent a childhood holiday, he is both escaping from a recent loss and confronting a distant trauma. The Grace family had appeared ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-330-39350-8
EAN 9780330393508
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-48314-8
EAN 9780330483148
Dark secrets and reality unravel in Shroud, the second of John Banville's three novels to feature Cass Cleave, alongside Eclipse and Ancient Light. Axel Vander, distinguished intellectual and elderly academic, is not the man he seems.When a letter arrives out of the blue, threatening to unveil his secrets - and carefully concealed identity - Vander ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,49 €
ISBN 978-0-330-48706-1
EAN 9780330487061
V.S. Naipaul's first travel book travelling from London to his birthplace, the Caribbean. V.S. Naipaul undertook this Caribbean journey at the invitation, in 1960, of Dr Eric Williams, the first Prime Minister of independent Trinidad, the author's birthplace. At that time, the plantation colonies of the region were formed, culturally, in the image of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-0-330-37525-2
EAN 9780330375252
A dazzling urban satire of modern human relations? An ironic, tragic insight into the demise of the nuclear family? Or the confused ramblings of a pissed thirty-something?
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 100 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-330-48225-7
EAN 9780330482257
Carol Ann Duffy has selected 36 of the best world poets writing today and invited each of them to select a love poem written by the opposite sex which will appear opposite their own love poem. The poets have been encouraged to look to other centuries for their choice as well as to our own ...
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Commissario Brunetti's hopes of a refreshing family holiday in the mountains are once again dashed when a gruesome discovery is made in Marghera - a body so badly beaten the face is unrecognizable. Brunetti searches Venice for someone who can identify the dead man. But he is met with a wall of silence.Then he receives ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-330-37187-2
EAN 9780330371872
Freddie Montgomery has committed two crimes. He stole a small Dutch master from a wealthy family friend, and he murdered a chambermaid who caught him in the act.He has little to say about the dead girl. He killed her, he says, because he was physically capable of doing so. It made perfect sense to smash ...
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