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- Quercus Publishing, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-85738-831-5
EAN 9780857388315
In a remote town in the Himalaya, Maya tries to put behind her a time of great sorrow. By day she teaches in a school and at night she types up drafts of a magnum opus by her landlord, a relic of princely India known to all as Diwan Sahib. Her bond with this eccentric, ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2012
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PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-399-6
EAN 9781849163996
Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than 750,000 were murdered before it was abandoned by German soldiers. His sister was sent to the gas chambers, but Rajchman escaped execution, working for ten months under incessant threats and beatings as ...
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Tiny Sunbirds Far Away
Costa First Novel 2012
- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-375-0
EAN 9781849163750
'Everything changed after Mama found Father lying on top of another woman.' Blessing and her brother Ezikiel adore their larger-than-life father, their glamorous mother and their comfortable life in Lagos. But all that changes when their father leaves them for another woman. Their mother is fired from her job at the Royal Imperial Hotel - ...
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The Road
Short Fiction and Essays
- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-85738-194-1
EAN 9780857381941
The short fiction collected here - satire, comedy, tragedy and pure narrative - illustrate the remarkable breadth of his work, and demonstrate all the bold intelligence, delicate irony and extraordinary vividness for which he has become known.In addition to the eleven stories, this volume includes the complete text of 'The Hell of Treblinka', one of ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-037-7
EAN 9781849160377
Admiral John Benbow was an English naval hero, a fighting sailor of ruthless methods but indomitable courage. Benbow was a man to be reckoned with. In 1702, however, when Benbow engaged a French squadron off the Spanish main, other ships in his squadron failed to support him.His leg shattered by a cannon-ball, Benbow fought on ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-392-7
EAN 9781849163927
Maggie, 30, and Andrew, 32, have been together for eighteen months. It's a good relationship, and Andrew has recently made the decision to take up the offer of a new job in Lewes. This has implications. As the first chapter begins, Andrew says to Maggie, 'I've been thinking...'. She knows at once that he's about ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-85738-293-1
EAN 9780857382931
Stef Penney was selected for the Carlton Television New Writers Scheme and has written and directed two short films. Her first novel, The Tenderness of Wolves, was a world-wide bestseller and prolific award-winner. Set in the 1980s in rural southern England, this eagerly awaited second novel is a darkly compelling mystery about a gypsy family ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-554-9
EAN 9781849165549
When crime reporter Jimm Juree is forced to follow her family from Chiang Mai to a fishing village on the Gulf of Siam, she's convinced her career is over. Her journalism will surely dwindle to reports on the annual monsoon-induced floods, for what crimes could possibly happen in such an out-of-the-way place? A local palm ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
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PVP: 8,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-386-6
EAN 9781849163866
The Isle of Lewis is the most remote, harshly beautiful place in Scotland, where the difficulty of existence seems outweighed only by people's fear of God. But older, pagan values lurk beneath the veneer of faith, the primal yearning for blood and revenge. When a brutal murder on the island bears the hallmarks of a ...
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Imagine being famous. Being recognised on the street, adored by people who have never even met you, known the world over, wouldn't that be great? But what if, one day, you got stuck in a country where no one spoke your language and you didn't speak theirs. Where no one knew your face and you ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-85738-166-8
EAN 9780857381668
Constantine is a masterly survey of the life and enduring legacy of the greatest and most unjustly ignored of the later Roman emperors - from a richly gifted young British historian. In 312, Constantine - one of four Roman emperors ruling a divided empire - marched on Rome to establish his sole control of its ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
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PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 9780857380975
EAN 9780857380975
From the esoteric account of the evolution of the species to the occult roots of science, from the secrets of the Flood to the esoteric motives behind American foreign policy, here is a narrative history that shows the basic facts of human existence on this planet can be viewed from a very different angle. At ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 9781847240088
EAN 9781847240088
Just the mention of mathematics is enough to strike fear into the hearts of many, yet without it, the human race couldn't be where it is today. By exploring the subject through its 50 key insights - from the simple (the number one) and the subtle (the invention of zero) to the sophisticated (proving Fermat's ...
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Science 1001 provides clear and concise explanations of the most fundamental and fascinating scientific concepts. Distilled into 1001 bite-sized mini-essays arranged thematically, this unique reference book moves steadily from the basics through to the most advanced of ideas, making it the ideal guide for novices and science enthusiasts. Whether used as a handy reference, an ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84724-007-1
EAN 9781847240071
In this, the second volume in an important new series presenting core concepts across a range of critical areas of human knowledge, author Joanne Baker unravels the complexities of 20th-century scientific theory for a general readership. She explains ideas at the cutting-edge of scientific enquiry, making them comprehensible and accessible to the layperson.
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- Quercus Publishing, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-365-1
EAN 9781849163651
A team of archaeologists, investigating coastal erosion on the north Norfolk coast, unearth six bodies buried at the foot of a cliff. How long have they been there? What could have happened to them? Forensics expert Ruth Galloway and DCI Nelson are drawn together again to unravel the past. Tests reveal that the bodies have ...
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