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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1839-6
EAN 9781509818396
An eleven-year-old girl stops eating, but remains miraculously alive and well. A nurse, sent to investigate whether she is a fraud, meets a journalist hungry for a story. Set in the Irish Midlands in the 1850s, The Wonder - inspired by numerous European and North American cases of 'fasting girls' between the sixteenth century and ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 472 páginas
PVP: 20,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-0784-0
EAN 9781509807840
Samuel Anderson-Andreson hadn't seen his mother in decades. Then, there she is, on the internet, in a viral video throwing rocks at a conservative politician. A stalled writer who peaked early in his career, Samuel now spends his days half-heartedly teaching literature at a local college and his nights immersed in an online multiplayer video ...
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A Manual for Cleaning Women
Selected Stories
- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-9489-4
EAN 9781447294894
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1858-7
EAN 9781509818587
In this vivid and compelling novel, Tim Murphy follows a diverse set of characters whose fates intertwine in an iconic building in Manhattan's East Village, the Christodora. Moving kaleidoscopically from the Tompkins Square Riots and attempts by activists to galvanize a response to the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, to future New York City of ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-9657-7
EAN 9781447296577
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Miss Jane
National Book Award Shortlist 2016
- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-3432-7
EAN 9781509834327
Since his award-winning debut collection of stories, Last Days of the Dog-Men, Brad Watson's work has been as melancholy, witty, strange, and lovely as any in America. Inspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, he explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect that ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1727-6
EAN 9781509817276
The audacious new novel from bestselling author Megan Abbott, "one of the best living mystery writers" (Grantland).Katie and Eric Knox have dedicated their lives to their fifteen-year-old daughter Devon, a gymnastics prodigy and Olympic hopeful. But when a violent death rocks their close-knit gymnastics community just weeks before an all-important competition, everything the Knoxes have ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-0167-1
EAN 9781509801671
In 1987, Miri Ammerman returns to her hometown of Elizabeth, New Jersey, to attend a commemoration of the worst year of her life. Thirty-five years earlier, when Miri was fifteen and in love for the first time, three planes fell from the sky within three months, leaving a community reeling. Against this backdrop of actual ...
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With an introduction by Alan Hollinghurst.It was his power that stupefied me and made me regard my knowledge as nothing more than hired cleverness he might choose to show off at a dinner party.A Boy's Own Story traces an unnamed narrator's coming-of-age during the 1950s. Beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-0974-5
EAN 9781509809745
'Beautiful, kaleidoscopic ...everyone should be watching Megan Bradbury from now on' Eimear McBride, Baileys Prize-winning author of A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing New York: A city that inspires. A city that draws people in. A city where everyone is watching, waiting to see what will happen next.1967. Robert Mapplethorpe knows he is an artist. ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-4754-8
EAN 9781447247548
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook. 'Brilliant ...compulsively readable ...Love May Fail is as wholly transporting as any cinematic experience' GQ Portia Kane has escaped her cheating husband only to find herself back at square one, living with her mum in a place she thought she'd left behind forever. ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-3834-8
EAN 9781447238348
For fans of David Sedaris, Tina Fey and Caitlin Moran comes the new book from Jenny Lawson, author of the 1 New York Times bestseller Let's Pretend This Never Happened...In Let's Pretend This Never Happened, Jenny Lawson regaled readers with uproarious stories of her bizarre childhood. In her new book, Furiously Happy, she explores her ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-8959-3
EAN 9781447289593
With an introduction by Ben Lerner. The truth is we never stop being children, terrible children covered in sores and knotty veins and tumors and age spots, but ultimately children, in other words we never stop clinging to life because we are life. Santa Teresa, on the Mexico-US border: an urban sprawl, a vortex for ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 880 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-5352-5
EAN 9781447253525
Collected here together in a single volume are the complete Patrick Melrose Novels by Edward St Aubyn, featuring Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, Mother's Milk, and At Last.Acclaimed for their searing wit and their deep humanity, this magnificent cycle of novels - in which Patrick Melrose battles to survive the savageries of his childhood ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1471-8
EAN 9781509814718
Inseparable through university, Eva, Benedict, Sylvie and Lucien graduate into an exhilarating world on the brink of the new millennium. Eager to shrug off the hardships of her childhood, Eva breaks away to work at a big bank. Benedict stays behind to complete his PhD in Physics and pine for Eva, while siblings Sylvie and ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1051-2
EAN 9781509810512
Why should a man care for his parents when they failed to take care of him as a child? Kyung Cho owns a house that he can't afford. His credit cards and student loan debts are spiralling out of control. Despite his promising career as a tenure-track professor, Kyung and his wife, Gillian, have always ...
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Wish Lanterns
Inside the Young Lives of China
- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 24,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-3800-3
EAN 9781447238003
There are approximately 322 million Chinese aged between 16 and 30 - a group larger than the population of the USA, and destined to have an unprecedented influence on global affairs in the coming years. The one-child policy has led to a generation of only children; there is intense competition for education and jobs, and ...
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- Picador, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-1209-6
EAN 9781447212096
Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Pablo Picasso, Cole and Linda Porter, Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos - all are summer guests of Gerald and Sara Murphy. Visionary, misunderstood, and from vastly different backgrounds, the Murphys met and married young, and set forth to create a beautiful world. They alight on Villa America: their coastal oasis of ...
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In this remarkable novel of menace and mystery ,Pammy and Lyle Wynant are an attractive, modern couple who seem to have it all. Yet behind their "ideal" life is a lingering boredom and quiet desperation: their talk is mostly chatter, their sex life more a matter of obligatory "satisfaction" than pleasure. And still they remain ...
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When Billy Twillig, a genius adolescent, wins the first Nobel Prize ever to be given in mathematics, he is recruited to live and work in the company of thirty Nobel laureates in obscurity underground. There, away from the rest of the world, this panel of estranged, demented and lovable scientists work together on a secret ...
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