Editorial Sceptre
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- Sceptre, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-340-91944-6
EAN 9780340919446
In the internationally bestselling vein of The Paris Wife and Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald this biographical novel is set in the early 1900s when polite Chicago society was rocked by terrible scandal when renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, ran off with Mamah Cheney, a client's wife. Abandoning their families and reputations, the lovers ...
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- Sceptre, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-340-82278-4
EAN 9780340822784
'Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies ...'A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850; a disinherited composer blagging a precarious livelihood in between-the-wars Belgium; a high-minded journalist in Governor Reagans California; a vanity publisher fleeing his gangland creditors; a genetically modified dinery server on death-row; and Zachry, a young Pacific Islander witnessing the nightfall ...
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- Sceptre, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 10,80 €
ISBN 978-0-340-82280-7
EAN 9780340822807
It's a dank January in the Worcestershire village of Black Swan Green and thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor -- covert stammerer and reluctant poet -- anticipates a stultifying year in the deadest village on Earth. But Jason hasn't reckoned with a junta of bullies, simmering family discord, the Falklands War, an exotic Belgian emigre, a threatened gypsy ...
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- Sceptre, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 388 páginas
PVP: 11,69 €
ISBN 978-0-340-82500-6
EAN 9780340825006
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The Adventure of English
The Biography of a Language
- Sceptre, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-0-340-82993-6
EAN 9780340829936
English is the collective work of millions of people throughout the ages. It is democratic, ever-changing and ingenious in its assimilation of other cultures. English runs through the heart of world finance, medicine and the Internet, and it is understood by around two thousand million people across the world. Yet it was very nearly wiped ...
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- Sceptre, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-340-81857-2
EAN 9780340818572
It's thirty years since Harry Starks and his gang kept the underworld of Soho under control but the consequences of their brutal reign are still being felt. Julie McCluskey, the actress daughter of one of Starks' victims, has grown up without a father and now that she's discovered it was money from her father's murderers ...
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- Sceptre, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-340-58123-0
EAN 9780340581230
Iris Vegan, a young, impoverished graduate student from the Midwest, finds herself entangled with four powerful but threatening characters as she tries to adjust to life in New York City. Mr. Morning, an inscrutable urban recluse, employs Iris to tape-record verbal descriptions of objects that belonged to a murder victim. George, a photographer, takes an ...
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Samurai William
The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan
- Sceptre, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-340-79468-5
EAN 9780340794685
In 1611 an astonishing letter arrived at the East India Trading Company in London after a tortuous seven-year journey. Englishman William Adams was one of only twenty-four survivors of a fleet of ships bound for Asia, and he had washed up in the forbidden land of Japan. The traders were even more amazed to learn ...
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- Sceptre, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,45 €
ISBN 978-0-340-74797-1
EAN 9780340747971
As Eiji Miyake's twentieth birthday nears, he sets out for the seething metropolis of Tokyo to find the father he has never met. There, he begins a thrilling, whirlwind journey where dreams, memories and reality collide then diverge as Eiji is caught up in a feverish succession of encounters by turn bizarre, hilarious and shockingly ...
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- Sceptre, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,60 €
ISBN 978-0-340-73975-4
EAN 9780340739754
An apocalyptic cult member carries out a gas attack on a rush-hour metro, but what connects him to a jazz buff in Tokyo? A woman on a holy mountain talks to a tree - and the tree talks back - unaware of the effect the financial irregularities of a burnt-out lawyer will have on her ...
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