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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 5,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-264-9
EAN 9781784872649
What's the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating teenager who raids her parents' liquor cabinet, only to drown her sorrows in it, to the suburban swimmer withering away with every plunge he takes, these are stories ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-262-5
EAN 9781784702625
THE NEW INSPECTOR ADAMSBERG NOVEL. A woman is found murdered in her bathtub, and the murder made to look like a suicide. A strange symbol is found near the body.Then a second victim is discovered, who was also part of a group of tourists on a doomed expedition to Iceland ten years earlier. How are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-034-8
EAN 9781784700348
A mother and child are found dead in an old caravan on a remote piece of land. There is a bloody footprint at the scene. Meanwhile, another mother confesses to her son that he is adopted.The man who abandoned them, now the focus of the boy's obsession, is not his real father. Chief Inspector Sejer ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-694-4
EAN 9781784706944
8.45 P.M. Realise there have been so many times in my life when have fantasised about going to a scan with Mark or Daniel: just not both at the same time.Before motherhood, before marriage, Bridget, with biological clock ticking very, very loudly, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant at the eleventh hour: a joyful pregnancy which is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-662-3
EAN 9781784706623
Discover the blistering first novella from the from the Booker-shortlisted author of Eileen and My Year of Rest and Relaxation. They said I've done something wrong?... And they've just left me down here to starve.Haven't had a drop in days more so... Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue is in the hold, still too drunk to be ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-958743-9
EAN 9780099587439
A good man in a bad world, Jon Sigurdsson is 59 and divorced: a senior civil servant in Westminster who hates many of his colleagues and loathes his work for a government engaged in unmentionable acts. A man of conscience. Meg Williams is 'a bankrupt accountant - two words you don't want in the same ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-195-6
EAN 9781784701956
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-174-1
EAN 9781784701741
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-958694-4
EAN 9780099586944
'Nothing in sixteenth-century history is more astonishing than the career of Alessandro de' Medici' (Hilary Mantel). In The Black Prince of Florence, a dramatic tale of assassination, spies and betrayal, the first retelling of Alessandro's life in two-hundred years opens a window onto the opulent, cut-throat world of Renaissance Italy. The year is 1531. After ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-563-3
EAN 9781784705633
Soon to be a major film starring Academy Award nominees Jim Broadbent (Iris) and Charlotte Rampling (45 Years). Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2011. Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959805-3
EAN 9780099598053
As Caravaggio, the libertine of Italy's art world, and the loutish Spanish poet Quevedo aim to settle scores over the course of one brutal tennis match, the old European order edges closer to eruption. Across the ocean, in early sixteenth-century Mexico, the Aztec Empire is under the fatal grip of Hernan Cortes and his Mayan ...
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