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'Sleek, beautiful, breathtakingly cunning prose' Sunday Times Morrow a clerkish, middle-aged type encumbered with a chain-smoking dying aunt and a considerable talent for wallowing is at a loose end when, on two separate occasions, he is beckoned up the stairs of an empty Dublin house. The first is an offer of dubious work, and Morrow ...
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'Fiennes has exceptional gifts, and he has written a small masterpiece, a tribute to the power of place, family and memory' - "Sunday Telegraph". William Fiennes' childhood was one of imagination and curiosity, bounded only by the horizon he saw from the roof-tiles of his ancient family home. His older brother Richard, known for his ...
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This unforgettable account of Muhammad Ali's rise and self-creation, told by a Pullitzer Prize-winning writer, places Ali in a heritage of great American originals. David Remnick concentrates on Ali's early career, when he was still fighting as Cassius Clay. The book begins in September 1962 with the fight between Floyd Patteson and Sonny Liston, providing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-42747-0
EAN 9780330427470
Charlatan. Guru. Master of disguise. Ahead of his time, wise beyond his years, a simple opportunist or the great pretender; however you choose to see him, one fact is certain: Dr Ragab is a mysterious man. Talked about by pretty much everyone in 1920s Cairo, only a few get the chance to make his acquaintance, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,49 €
ISBN 978-0-330-49074-0
EAN 9780330490740
A book about life, death and natural disasters Blending history, science and eye-witness accounts, and arranged in chapters corresponding to the four elements (earth, air, fire and water), Terra explores the relationship between the planet and the humans who inhabit its surfaces. Through four case histories -- the Lisbon earthquake of 1755; the weather-panics of ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-44545-0
EAN 9780330445450
1986, the last day of the summer holidays, and Christopher Hearsey is wondering why his best mate Arthur has suddenly disappeared, and whether lippy Gill Ross a few doors down might know anything about it. The border city of Carlisle is buzzing with rumours following an act of terrible violence, and in order to begin ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51335-7
EAN 9780330513357
'WE LEFT A TIP AND THE WAITRESS SHOT US WHAT I SUPPOSE WAS INTENDED TO BE A LOOK OF GRATITUDE. SHE REALLY ONLY MANAGED A WEAK GLARE. I GUESS THAT'S THE COUNTRYSIDE FOR YOU. PEOPLE ARE A LITTLE EDGY.' A young inquisitive girl hitches a lift with an older charismatic Bohemian man. Neither has a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-330-46441-3
EAN 9780330464413
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 18,19 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52219-9
EAN 9780330522199
No-one knows a city like the people who live there - so who better to relate the history of Paris than its inhabitants through the ages? Taking us from 1750 to the new millennium, Parisians introduces us to some of those inhabitants: we meet spies, soldiers, scientists and alchemists; police commissioners, photographers and philosophers; adulterers, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-50402-7
EAN 9780330504027
Jimmy Luntz owes money to a man called Juarez. Trouble is, Juarez isn't the most patient of men. And when he gets bored of waiting, he sends someone round to collect. Luntz doesn't actually plan to shoot the guy, but the way he sees it, it's shoot or be shot. Either way, though, Luntz is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-0-330-46444-4
EAN 9780330464444
Set in the darkest heart of Africa, in the backwaters of Slovenia, in the melting pot of Chicago, this brilliant collection of stories is coloured throughout by the 1992 Bosnian war. All but one of them features Bogdan, first met as a surly teenager during his diplomat fathers assignment in Zaire, where hes happily corrupted ...
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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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PVP: 10,49 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51354-8
EAN 9780330513548
Mary and Ingrid are sisters, born and brought up in China, now living in the US. Mary is the older of the two; seemingly a devoted wife, mother, churchgoer, and with a well-paid job. But she is tormented by adultery, her grudge toward her parents, and her despair at work. Her estranged sister Ingrid, meanwhile, ...
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