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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954269-8
EAN 9780099542698
40 Years. 40 Stories. Experience Star Wars: A New Hope from a whole new point of view.On May 25, 1977, the world was introduced to Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, C-3PO, R2-D2, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and a galaxy full of possibilities. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, more than forty contributors lend ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955449-3
EAN 9780099554493
How does the novel represent human consciousness on the page? In eleven sparkling essays on some of the great novelists of the last 200 years - from Charles Dickens to Martin Amis, Henry James to Philip Roth - David Lodge pursues this question with characteristic verve and wit. One of the best novelists and critics ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-557-2
EAN 9781784705572
Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, a seventeen-year-old boy is refusing the medical treatment that could save his life. Time is running out.She visits the boy in hospital - an encounter which stirs long-buried feelings in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-173-4
EAN 9781784701734
What happens when we attempt to exchange the life we are given for something better? Can we transform the possibilities we are born into? A State of Freedom prises open the central, defining events of our century - displacement and migration - but not as you imagine them. Five characters, in very different circumstances, from ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-336-3
EAN 9781784873363
After decades of British rule Kenya has declared its independence, but drought and poor harvests still govern the village of Ilmorog. Undeterred by nature, Munira, Karega, Wanja, and Abdulla, move to Ilmorog in search of a more provincial life, only to find themselves suspects in a crime that signals a sign of the times. A ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-335-6
EAN 9781784873356
To honour the Ruler's birthday, the Free Republic of Aburiria set out to build a tower, a modern wonder of the world that reaches the gates of Heaven. But behind this pillar of unity a battle for control of the Aburirian people rages. Among the contenders: the eponymous Wizard, an avatar of folklore and wisdom; ...
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Six Minutes in May
How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister
- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-100-0
EAN 9781784701000
*** Selected as a 2017 Book of the Year in the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Observer and The Economist *** A gripping story of Churchill's unlikely rise to power' ObserverLondon, May 1940. Britain is under threat of invasion and Neville Chamberlain's government is about to fall. It is hard for us to imagine the Second World ...
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain
Life in the Age of Samuel Pepys, Isaac Newton and The Great Fire of London
- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959339-3
EAN 9780099593393
The past is a foreign country: this is your guidebook. If you could travel back in time, the period from 1660 to 1700 would make one of the most exciting destinations in history. It is the age of Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London; bawdy comedy and the libertine court of Charles II ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-337-0
EAN 9781784873370
Ngugi wa Thiong'o is renowned for his political novels and plays, yet he honed his craft as a short story writer. First published in 1975, Secret Lives x{0026} Other Stories brings together a range of Ngugi wa Thiong'o's early and later political short stories. From tales of the meeting between magic and superstition, and the ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-364-6
EAN 9781784703646
You can't tell me you haven't heard.' Heard what?' About the lynching over in Marvel.' The what?'Meet Ottie Lee Henshaw. Quick of mind and pleasing to the eye, she navigates a stifling marriage, a lecherous boss, and on one day in the summer of 1920, an odyssey across the countryside to witness a dark and ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-411-7
EAN 9781784874117
Can we ever be wholly free? In this book of breathtaking imaginary leaps that conjure dystopias and magical islands, Margaret Atwood holds a mirror up to our own world. The reflection we are faced with, of men and women in prisons literal and metaphorical, is frightening, but it is also a call to arms to ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 4,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-405-6
EAN 9781784874056
Why do we set so much store by marriage? Jane Austen was fascinated by this question, subjecting it to her forensic eye and wonderfully ironic wit again and again. Here are stolen glances and nervous advances, meddling parents and self-important cousins, society whisperings and the fluttering hearts of young lovers. All of them have their ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 5,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-449-0
EAN 9781784874490
A soldier falls asleep on duty and is threatened with being court-martialled. An officer lies in mud, fighting for his life and the life of his men. A young man walks across Waterloo Bridge, explosives in his rucksack, heart pounding.In this powerfully moving book, Faulks shows us the true face of war. These are stories ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 9,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-409-4
EAN 9781784874094
Have you ever dreamt you were naked on stage, or woken having failed an exam? In these fascinating, pioneering essays, Sigmund Freud plunges into the recesses of our minds, and awakens the hidden meanings behind our most typical and surprising night-time fantasies. From dreams of violence and death, to the more prosaic moments in our ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 3,06 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-402-5
EAN 9781784874025
How did money come to be invented? Why does it now have such significance in our lives? Does it make us happier or unhappier? And what does the future hold for it? With brilliant clarity and insight, Yuval Noah Harari takes the reader on a journey from the very first coins through to 21st century ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 4,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-403-2
EAN 9781784874032
What is the secret to true friendship? Is it really love's quieter relation or something stronger and more profound? And where does the line between the two lie? Rose Tremain looks at two unlikely lifelong friendships, which - though tested - prove unbreakable. Thought-provoking and life-affirming, this is at once an examination and a celebration ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-410-0
EAN 9781784874100
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-404-9
EAN 9781784874049
Irvine Welsh, 'poet laureate of the chemical generation', exposes the seamy underbelly of rave's utopian dream. Lloyd, our permanently pilled-up protagonist, pushes his weekends to breaking point and beyond in this frazzled trip through Scottish clubland. He experiences the vertiginous uppers and downers of the Second Summer of Love, dabbles in a spot of disc ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-408-7
EAN 9781784874087
How to go on in a world where everything is set against you? With hope? In fear? Or, in violent struggle? In this gripping and disturbing book, Richard Wright weaves his own childhood recollections with those of Bigger Thomas - a young black man trapped in a life of poverty in the slums of Chicago, ...
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- Vintage UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-147-5
EAN 9781784871475
When Henry James died he left behind a series of notebooks filled with ideas for novels and stories that he never wrote. Now ten of our best contemporary authors and James enthusiasts have written new short stories based on these 'germs' of ideas. Differing dramatically in setting and style, these stories are modern interpretations of ...
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