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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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- Picador, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-44770-6
EAN 9780330447706
In the aftermath of the Iranian revolution, rare-gem dealer Isaac Amin is arrested, wrongly accused of being a spy. In the wake of his terrifying disappearance, his family must reconcile a new world of cruelty and chaos with the collapse of everything they had known. As Isaac navigates the tedium and terrors of prison, forging ...
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Mei is a modern, independent Chinese woman; she runs her own business in Beijing, working as a private investigator, owns a car, and even has that most modern of commodities, a male secretary. One day, Uncle' Chen -- no relation but a close friend of her mother's -- approaches Mei and asks her to find ...
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Gourevitch, Philip x{0026} Morris, Errol
Standard Operating Procedure
Inside Abu Ghraib
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- Picador, 2008
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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On a midsummer's night, Paula lies awake, Mike, her husband of twenty-five years, asleep beside her, her two teenage children, Nick and Kate, sleeping in nearby rooms. The next day, she knows, will define all their lives. As morning approaches, Paula recalls the years before and after her children were born. Her story is both ...
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A devastated America exists in an imagined future. Its technologies are forgotten, its communities have splintered and its refugees, reversing the course of history, travel eastwards in search of safety and a new start. Among them are Franklin and Margaret, young, bereft, forced together by circumstance; but finding that love, courage and determination can endure ...
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- Picador, 2007
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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- Picador, 2007
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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- Picador, 2007
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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- Picador, 2007
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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- Picador, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,99 €
ISBN 978-0-330-48171-7
EAN 9780330481717
Winner of the Portico prize 2006, Anthony Burgess has always attracted acclaim and notoriety in roughly equal measure. He is admired for his literary novels, but known to a wider audience as the author of the ultra-violent shocker, "A Clockwork Orange". Burgess was a brilliant polymath, a composer, and a man for whom chaos and ...
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Both Takeo and Kaede have visions of their future. Takeo works to escape the Tribe and fulfill the last wishes of his adoptive father, Lord Shigeru Otori. And Kaede, heir to two seats of power, moves forward step by step, aided by her own wits and a precarious alliance with Lord Fujiwara.In their separate worlds, ...
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