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Hana and her little sister Emi are part of an island community of haenyo, women who make their living from diving deep into the sea off the southernmost tip of Korea.One day Hana sees a Japanese soldier heading for where Emi is guarding the day's catch on the beach. Her mother has told her again ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-160-4
EAN 9781784701604
When two Parisian women are shockingly murdered in their homes, the police suspect young accordionist Clement Vauquer, who was seen outside both of the apartments in question. It seems on the surface like an open-and-shut case. But now Clement has disappeared from public view.His likeness has appeared in the papers and detectives from Paris to ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-373-8
EAN 9781784873738
'Superb... These thirty-two stories inhabit the Technicolor vernaculars of taxi drivers, barbers, paper pushers and society matrons... O'Hara was American fiction's greatest eavesdropper, recording the everyday speech and tone of all strata of mid-century society' Wall Street Journal. John O'Hara remains the great chronicler of American society, and nowhere are his powers more evident than ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 228 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-169-7
EAN 9781784701697
I really did have an empire, you know,' said Dunbar. Have I ever told you the story of how it was stolen from me?'Henry Dunbar, the once all-powerful head of a global corporation, is not having a good day. In his dotage he handed over care of the family firm to his two eldest daughters, ...
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A Crack in Creation
The New Power to Control Evolution
- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-276-2
EAN 9781784702762
World-famous scientist Jennifer Doudna - winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating the revolutionary gene-editing technique CRISPR - explains her discovery, describes its power to reshape the future of all life and warns of its use. A handful of discoveries have changed the course of human history.This book is about the most ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-037-9
EAN 9781784700379
During a white-hot summer on the idyllic Greek island of Hydra, two girls fall into one another's lives to devastating effect. When Samantha, a young, impressionable American, meets Naomi, a Brit with a taste for danger, their relationship quickly takes on a special intensity. Amid the sun, sea and high society of island life, their ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-371-4
EAN 9781784873714
A wonderful novel and perfect book club choice, The Right Stuff is a wildly vivid and entertaining chronicle of America's early space programme. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY US ASTRONAUT SCOTT KELLY'What is it,' asks Tom Wolfe, 'that makes a man willing to sit on top of an enormous Roman Candle...and wait for someone to light ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-635-7
EAN 9781784706357
Just moved into a new apartment, alone for the first time in years, Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly's pub for a pint, a slow one. One evening his drink is interrupted. A man in shorts and a pink shirt brings over his pint and sits down.He seems to know Victor's name and to ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-664-7
EAN 9781784706647
The Complete Stories gathers together Anita Desai's short story collections Diamond Dust and Games at Twilight and the novellas of The Artist of Disappearance, with a new preface from the author. From the icy suburbs of Canada to the overcrowded Bx{0026}Bs of Cornwall, via the hill towns and cities of India, Anita Desai observes human ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959285-3
EAN 9780099592853
'A masterpiece of social history' Daily MailThere is nothing quite as beautiful as an English country house in summer. And there has never been a summer quite like that Indian summer between the two world wars, a period of gentle decline in which the sun set slowly on the British Empire and the shadows lengthened ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-709-5
EAN 9781784707095
When powerful real-estate tycoon Nero Golden immigrates to the States under mysterious circumstances, he and his three adult children assume new identities, taking 'Roman' names, and move into a grand mansion in downtown Manhattan. Arriving shortly after the inauguration of Barack Obama, he and his sons, each extraordinary in his own right, quickly establish themselves ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-370-7
EAN 9781784873707
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JARVIS COCKER In the summer of 1964, Tom Wolfe joined author Ken Kesey and his Merry Band of Pranksters as they set out on a trip like no other. Blazing across America in their day-glo schoolbus, doped up and deep in the pudding', the Pranksters' arrival on the scene anarchic, exuberant ...
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Queer City
Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day
- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959294-5
EAN 9780099592945
In Roman Londinium the city was dotted with lupanaria ( wolf dens' or public pleasure houses), fornices (brothels) and thermiae (hot baths). Then came the Emperor Constantine, with his bishops, monks and missionaries. And so began an endless loop of alternating permissiveness and censure.Ackroyd takes us right into the hidden history of the city; from ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-537-4
EAN 9781784705374
Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves alone. Here are vanishing cats and smoky bars, lonely hearts and mysterious women, baseball and the Beatles, woven together to tell stories that speak to us all. Marked by the same ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-024-9
EAN 9781784700249
A compact and intense read full of twists, turns and intrigue' Daily ExpressThe bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Last Runaway returns with a tale of jealousy, bullying and revenge. Arriving at his fourth school in six years, diplomat's son Osei knows he needs an ally if he is to survive ...
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Adults In The Room
My Battle With Europe's Deep Establishment
- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-576-3
EAN 9781784705763
'One of the greatest political memoirs of all time' (Guardian) -- The Sunday Times Number 1 BestsellerWhat happens when you take on the establishment? In this blistering, personal account, world-famous economist Yanis Varoufakis blows the lid on Europe's hidden agenda and exposes what actually goes on in its corridors of power. Varoufakis sparked one of ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956953-4
EAN 9780099569534
What does it take to be a family?Julia has fallen deeply, unexpectedly in love. James is her second chance, and everything she never knew she wanted. It's perfect but for two things: their children.Julia's beloved daughter Gwen loathes James and James's son Nathan takes pleasure in antagonising his new stepsister. Uniting two households is never ...
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A meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness. In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness. Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature, growing all manner of plants.While some perished beneath wind ...
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