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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-584-6
EAN 9781788165846
Metro Best New Books to Read in Spring PickGlossary Magazine Highly Anticipated Fiction PickA road trip beneath clear blue skies and a blazing sun: a reclusive artist is forced to abandon his home and follow two young sisters across a post-pandemic Europe in search of a safe place. Is this the end of the world?Meanwhile ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-712-3
EAN 9781788167123
'Thoughtful, stimulating and even entertaining ... Lord Sumption's opinion is always worth listening to, even - or especially - if one disagrees with it.' Daily Telegraph'Time spent on Law in a Time of Crisis is time spent in the company of a brilliant mind considering interesting thing' The TimesBrexit, the independence referendum, the pandemic: the ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-511-2
EAN 9781788165112
Mind-inflating' Wired'A grand vision of the marvels we've discovered, and the immensity of what we still don't understand' Sunday TimesWhat if the ancient Greeks were right, and the universe really did spring into being out of chaos and the void? How could we know? And what must its first moments have been like?To answer these ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-839-2
EAN 9781781258392
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-568-6
EAN 9781788165686
'Addictive... will remain with you long after you emerge from the rabbit hole' - THE TIMES'A marvellously twisty whodunnit with the clockwork ingenuity of an Agatha Christie' - FINANCIAL TIMESSHARING A BODY CAN BE MURDERAlex, Kate, Mike, Sierra and Ben have spent twenty-five years trapped together. And there's no escape.They share one body, part of ...
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Hogarth
Life in Progress
- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-348-4
EAN 9781788163484
THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEARChristie's Best Art Books of the Year 'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull caricature' - Michael Prodger, Sunday Times 'Marvellous ... a vivid and compelling reconstruction of the settings of Hogarth's life and artistic achievements, and of the nature of the man' - ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-707-9
EAN 9781788167079
'A fascinating read for anyone interested in the future of the planet' Adam Hart, author and BBC science presenterOur planet hasn't seen the current rate of extinction since the demise of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, and global conservation efforts are failing to halt this. As a society, we face choices which will determine ...
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The Gun, the Ship and the Pen
Warfare, Constitutions and the Making of the Modern World
- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-498-2
EAN 9781846684982
'If there were a Nobel Prize in History, Colley would be my nominee' Jill Lepore, New Yorker'One of the most exciting historians of her generation, but also one of the most interesting writers of non-fiction around' - William Dalrymple, Guardian'Colley takes you on intellectual journeys you wouldn't think to take on your own, and when ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-575-9
EAN 9781781255759
'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' The TimesTour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens before trekking into rural Asia (or Turkey as we know it), past the already ancient Luxor monuments ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-164-0
EAN 9781788161640
'Astounding ... To call this a "history" does not do justice to Helen Gordon's ambition' Simon Ings, Daily Telegraph 'Awe-inspiring ... She has imbued geological tales with a beauty and humanity' Shaoni Bhattacharya-Woodward, Mail on Sunday The story of the Earth is written into our landscape: it's there in the curves of hills, the colours ...
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A dead police officer. A murder that no-one wants to solve...Dublin, 1986. The murder of an off-duty officer in Phoenix Park should have brought down the full power of the Dublin police force. But Kieran Lynch was found in a notorious gay cruising ground, so even as the press revels in the scandal, some of ...
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Dark and Magical Places
The Neuroscience of How We Navigate
- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-440-5
EAN 9781788164405
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-722-2
EAN 9781788167222
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021As heard on BBC Radio 4's Front Row'A voraciously knowing, compulsively readable novel' Chris Kraus'Tremendously funny and sexy as hell' Juliet Jacques'I loved this very smart book from start to finish, with its beautifully drawn, complicated, and winning characters.' Madeleine MillerReese nearly had it all: a loving relationship ...
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New Rome
The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700
Long before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476, a new city had risen to take its place as the beating heart of a late antique empire, the glittering Constantinople: New Rome.In this magisterial work, Professor Paul Stephenson charts the centuries surrounding this epic shift of power. He traces the cultural, social and political ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 30,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-077-8
EAN 9781781250778
A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'The first significant biography of the artist' Michael Prodger, The Times' 'Best art books of 2021''For those who love Magritte and those who do not, Danchev's biography will come as a revelation' Literary Review' A monumental biography of the inimitable surrealist artist ... sure to be the definitive account ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-868-7
EAN 9781788168687
'A writer of prodigious gifts' GuardianFull of jagged, complex emotion and powerful, incisive writing, the stories in Don't Cry are a testament to Mary Gaitskill's incomparable excavation of character. 'An Old Virgin' describes a nurse's obsession with her forty-three-year-old patient's virginity; 'Folk Song' dissects the lives of people behind newspaper headlines, including a murderer who ...
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Oppositions
Selected Essays
- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,03 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-815-1
EAN 9781788168151
'Mary Gaitskill is willing to think about the problematic with complexity and humanity, and without taking sides or engaging in all the fashionable moral hectoring that passes for serious thought these days.' Eimear McBrideNuanced, daring and tender, these essays from the celebrated author of This is Pleasure and Bad Behavior, consistently fascinate and provoke. Mary ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-610-2
EAN 9781788166102
Old English is the language we think we know until we actually see it. Used in England over a thousand years ago, it is rich with words that haven't changed (word), others that are unrecognisable (neorxnawang - paradise) and some that are curiously mystifying (gafol-fisc - tax-fish). In this beautiful little book, Hana Videen has ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 39,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-912-2
EAN 9781781259122
More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. And, nearly thirty years since the collapse of the Soviet Union, its legacy still endures - not only in our politics, but in our own thoughts, and fears. Drawing on a vast array of untapped archives and unseen ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-859-5
EAN 9781788168595
*** OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD ****** THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ****** A REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK ****** SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING JENNIFER GARNER ***'The ultimate page turner' - REESE WITHERSPOON'A master storyteller. Gripping, big-hearted and twisty' - GREER HENDRICKS'Powerful, intense and beautifully observed' - T.M. LOGAN IT ...
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