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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-825-5
EAN 9781800818255
Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters?Cuteness is an area where culture and biology get tangled up. Seeing a cute animal triggers some of the most powerful psychological instincts we have - ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78816-932-5
EAN 9781788169325
From plans for flying machines to philosophy - the remarkable joy of jotting things down' 'Book of the Day', Guardian'A fine book on a fabulous subject' Daily Telegraph'A fascinating study of notebooks through history ... beautifully written and a complete delight to dip in to or read from cover to cover' Alexander McCall Smith, Books ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-80081-289-5
EAN 9781800812895
With an introduction by Lynne Tillman'The last literary outlaw in mainstream American fiction' Bret Easton EllisPhysically beautiful and strangely passive, George Miles attracts his fellow students' attention, like a wallet lying on the street. One after another, his teenage friends rifle through George, ransacking him for love, secrets or anything else they can plausibly extract. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-792-0
EAN 9781800817920
An unmissable, radical essay from Emma Dabiri, bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and What White People Can Do NextWhat part of your beautiful self were you taught to hate? We spend a lot of time trying to improve our 'defects', according to society's ideals of beauty. But these ideals that are often reductive, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-778-4
EAN 9781800817784
'Not merely the conclusive homage to a compulsively fascinating character, but an insightful study into the biographical process itself' Nicholas Shakespeare'Now that he is dead, we can know him better.'Secrecy came naturally to John le Carre, and there were some secrets that he fought fiercely to keep. Nowhere was this more so than in his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-282-1
EAN 9781788162821
THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL BIBLIOMANIACSA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, SPECTATOR AND DAILY MAILA WATERSTONES BEST POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK 2022Plunge into this rich and surprising A-Z compendium to discover how our fixations have taken shape, from the Middle Ages to the present day, as bestselling author Kate Summerscale deftly traces ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-528-5
EAN 9781800815285
'Brilliant...as entertaining and interesting as it is practical' - Graham Allcott, author of How to be a Productivity Ninja We are surrounded by feedback, whether we're being asked to like, rate or otherwise comment on products, services or even people. At work, the right kind of feedback delivered at the right time and in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-151-5
EAN 9781800811515
'Striking a perfect balance between myth and psychosocial realism, this is a beautifully written debut' Guardian'Recalls M. R. James at his nastiest' TelegraphEshwood Hall is a great English house surrounded by sprawling woods.In 1962, Izzy is thirteen, lives in the servants quarters and doesn't go to school. Neglected by her parents, she spends her moments ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-681-2
EAN 9781788166812
A SUNDAY TIMES BEST FILM AND THEATRE BOOK OF 2022'Anyone in love with the arts will fall in love with this beautifully written and fascinating book' Kathy BurkeAstonish Me! is an adrenaline-charged rollercoaster through history's seismic first nights, exploring how individual artists can change and shape the story of culture - and allow us to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-80081-287-1
EAN 9781800812871
With an Introduction by Gabriel Garcia Marquez new translation by Douglas J. Weatherford. An outstanding edition and a game-changing translation London Magazine'There is no novel more mesmerizing and paradigm-shifting' Valeria Luiselli, the New York TimesIn this stunning masterpiece of the surreal, Juan Preciado sets out on a strange quest, bound by a promise to his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-378-7
EAN 9781846683787
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER' Mary Beard has always had the sharpest eyes for telling detail and colourful anecdote' Sunday Times'Britain's most famous classicist ... at the peak of her powers' The Times'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' Telegraph'The reigning Queen of Classics' SpectatorWhat was it ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-80081-044-0
EAN 9781800810440
Amanda Bailey knows all about the notorious Alperton Angels cult. There have been dozens of books and films about the Angels, ever since the night nearly two decades ago, when they attempted to sacrifice a baby they believed to be the Antichrist.With all the cultists now dead - apart from their charismatic leader - it ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-785-2
EAN 9781800817852
Cheri has been living with cancer for many years. Now, she is dying. As she navigates the final weeks of her life, and takes charge of the manner of her death, she is flooded with childhood memories, and returns to the present with a renewed appreciation for the brilliance of life around her: the autumn ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-666-9
EAN 9781788166669
Plunge into the intimate history of cosmetics, and discover how, for centuries, women have turned to make up as a rich source of creativity, community and resistance. The Renaissance was an era obsessed with appearances. And beauty culture from the time has left traces that give us a window into an overlooked realm of history ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-246-3
EAN 9781788162463
Sarah Chaney takes us on an eye-opening and surprising journey into the history of science, revisiting the studies, landmark experiments and tests that proliferated from the early 19th century to find answers to the question: what's normal? These include a census of hallucinations - and even a UK beauty map (which claimed the women in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-80081-024-2
EAN 9781800810242
Elliott has never thought of himself as a hero. Until one dark night he meets Rebecca, a scared and vulnerable young woman who needs his help. There's a man harassing her, following her; would he mind pretending to be her boyfriend, just while she walks home, to put him off?And that is that - just ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-083-9
EAN 9781800810839
One afternoon, in a little farmhouse in rural Virginia, the ailing Marie Shaw dies in ambiguous circumstances and nothing is ever the same again for the seven young children she left behind.Spanning from the Great Depression to the burgeoning of US counterculture in 1959, Chorus sensitively traces the divergent paths taken by the grieving Shaw ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-006-8
EAN 9781800810068
OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD. Why are the best words short and old?Why are full stops a writer's best friend?How can we simplify, then exaggerate?And what exactly are dangling modifiers?We'd all like to write with style. But what does that mean, and what can we learn from The Economist, a publication well known for its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-032-7
EAN 9781800810327
The reclusive Sylvia Wren, one of the most important American artists of the past century, has been running from her past for sixty years. Born Iris Chapel, of the Chapel munitions dynasty, second youngest of six sisters, she grew up in a palatial Victorian 'Wedding Cake House' in New England, neglected by her distant father ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-292-5
EAN 9781800812925
The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers. In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the original 1960 text has been annotated and amplified to make Maxwell Maltz's message even more relevant for the ...
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