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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959402-4
EAN 9780099594024
The Tempest is set on a remote island full of strange noises and creatures. Here, Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, plots to restore the fortunes of his daughter Miranda by using magic and illusion -- starting with a storm that will bring Antonio, his treacherous brother, to him. All Prospero, the great sorcerer, needs ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-057-7
EAN 9781784870577
High on Olympus, Zeus and the assembled deities look down on the world of men, to the city of Troy where a bitter and bloody war has dragged into its tenth year, and a quarrel rages between a legendary warrior and his commander. Greek ships decay, men languish, exhausted, and behind the walls of Troy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-303-5
EAN 9781784703035
"Flanagan is a superb creation, one of the most convincing women detectives around." (The Times). When DCI Serena Flanagan is asked to sign off the suicide of a severely disabled businessman, she finds herself envying the grieving widow's comfortable life and devoted marriage, until the widow's close relationship with the local rector starts to sound ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-324-0
EAN 9781784703240
Cane, Cob and Chimney Jewett are young Georgia sharecroppers held under the thumb of their God-fearing father, Pearl. When he dies unexpectedly, they set out on horseback for Canada, robbing and looting their way to wealth and infamy. But little goes to plan and soon they're pursued by both the authorities and the stories emanating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959743-8
EAN 9780099597438
Manuel is growing up in Franco's Spain. He adores his elder sister, Maria, and they are watched over by their mother, who enjoys reciting poetry, and their father, a construction worker with vertigo. Beyond the walls of the house, he encounters chatty hairdressers and priests, wolf hunters and monstrous carnival effigies.The community is still haunted ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 164 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78470-162-8
EAN 9781784701628
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-422-3
EAN 9781784704223
An audience that has come expecting an evening of amusement instead sees a comedian falling apart on stage; an act of disintegration, a man crumbling, as a matter of choice, before their eyes. They could get up and leave, or boo and whistle and drive him from the stage, if they were not so drawn ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78470-580-0
EAN 9781784705800
On the Saturday morning of January 9, 1993, while Jean Claude Romand was killing his wife and children, I was with mine in a parent-teacher meeting... With these chilling first words, acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrere, begins his exploration of the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-241-0
EAN 9781784872410
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITSIn 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living self-sufficiently in a small cabin built with his own hands. Walden is his personal account of the experience, in which he documents the beauty and fulfilment to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953265-1
EAN 9780099532651
It began with a spark... A house is burning. Its six tenants include a failed priest, a naturalist, a neurosurgeon and a photographer.Their landlord's relationship to them is both intimate and shadowy. At times he shares their obsessions and memories. He will also share their fate.The passions of these individuals reach beyond the dying house ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-263-2
EAN 9781784872632
You've just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you're destined for - what do you do? In Murakami's world, you tell them a story. The five weird and wonderful tales collected here each unlock the many-tongued language of desire, whether it takes the form of hunger, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-260-1
EAN 9781784872601
When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this disarmingly witty book, Julian Barnes confronts our unending obsession with the end. He reflects on what it means to miss God, whether death can be good for our careers and why we eventually turn into our parents. Barnes is the perfect ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 5,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-278-6
EAN 9781784872786
Bob Slocum is anxious, bored and fearful of his job. So why is it he wants nothing more than the chance to speak at the next company convention? In this darkly satirical book, Joseph Heller takes us for a turn on the maddening hamster wheel of work. Heller's workplace is a cradle of paranoia, bravado ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 3,83 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-268-7
EAN 9781784872687
Salman Rushdie, a self-described 'emigrant from one place and a newcomer in two', explores the true meaning of home. Writing with insight, passion and humour, he looks at what it means to belong, whether roots are real and homelands imaginary, what it is like to reconfigure your past from fragments of memory and what happens ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-272-4
EAN 9781784872724
How do we love? With romance. With work. Through heartbreak.Throughout a lifetime. As a means, but not an end. Love in all its forms has been an abiding theme of Jeanette Winterson's writing.Here are selections from her books about that impossible, essential force, stories and truths that search for the mythical creature we call Love. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-274-8
EAN 9781784872748
Could drugs offer a new way of seeing the world? In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 4,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-292-2
EAN 9781784872922
How do you remember the summers of your childhood? For Laurie Lee they were flower-crested, heady, endless days. Here is an evocation of summer like no other - a remote valley filled with the scent of hay, jazzing wasps, blackberries plucked and gobbled, and games played until the last drop of dusk. Lee's joyful and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-277-9
EAN 9781784872779
Is who we are really only skin deep? In this searing, remonstrative book, Toni Morrison unravels race through the stories of those debased and dehumanised because of it. A young black girl longing for the blue eyes of white baby dolls spirals into inferiority and confusion. A friendship falls apart over a disputed memory.An ex-slave ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 5,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-261-8
EAN 9781784872618
How does a writer compose a suicide note? This was not a question that the prize-winning novelist William Styron had ever contemplated before. In this true account of his depression, Styron describes an illness that reduced him from a successful writer to a man arranging his own destruction. He lived to give us this gripping ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-271-7
EAN 9781784872717
Why should one half be free to live, while the other is doomed to watch silently from the sidelines? In this visionary collection, Virginia Woolf leads us on a transformative journey through the liberating powers of the mind. From an exploration of why women were barred from writing and under what conditions they might break ...
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