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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119010-5
EAN 9780141190105
IN AMERICA is Susan Sontag's bold, brilliant new novel - a kaleidoscopic portrait of America on the cusp of modernity. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, which recast the legendary love affair of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson in a fresh, provocative light, Sontag once again starts from a story ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954058-8
EAN 9780099540588
Flaubert's Parrot deals with Flaubert, parrots, bears and railways; with our sense of the past and our sense of abroad; with France and England, life and art, sex and death, George Sand and Louise Colet, aesthetics and redcurrant jam; and with its enigmatic narrator, a retired English doctor, whose life and secrets are slowly revealed.A ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-950698-0
EAN 9780099506980
Now bereft of both youth and ambition, Detective Inspector Ray Lennox is recovering from a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a particularly horrifying child sex murder case back in Edinburgh. On vacation in Florida, his fiancée Trudi is only interested in planning their forthcoming wedding, and a bitter argument sees ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928970-8
EAN 9780099289708
When war broke out in 1914, Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. Multilingual, knowledgeable about many European countries and a celebrated writer, Maugham had the perfect cover, and the assignment appealed to his love of romance, and of the ridiculous. The stories collected ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-09-950254-8
EAN 9780099502548
On the day that Jacob, an Anglo-Dutch trader and adventurer, agrees to accept a slave in lieu of payment of a debt from a plantation owner, little Florens' life changes. With her intelligence and passion for wearing the cast-off shoes of her mistress Florens has never blended into the background and now at the age ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-951674-3
EAN 9780099516743
There is an ancient saying that when lovers fall out, a plane goes down. This is the story of one such plane. Why did a Hercules C130, the world's sturdiest plane, carrying Pakistan's military dictator General Zia ul Haq, go down on 17 August, 1988? Was it because of:1.Mechanical failure2.Human error3.The CIA's impatience4.A blind woman's ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1136 páginas
PVP: 31,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952993-4
EAN 9780099529934
This book contains all the investigations and adventures of the world's most popular detective, Sherlock Holmes. From The Adventure of the Gloria Scott' to His Last Bow' we follow the illustrious career of this quintessential British hero from his university days to his final case. His efforts to uncover the truth take him all over ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-09-942886-2
EAN 9780099428862
This final classic collection of stories reveals Somerset Maugham's unique talent for exposing and exploring the bitter realities of human relationships. Brilliant tales of love, infidelity, passion and prejudice, the stories range from 'The Lotus Eater' in which a man has a vision of a life of bliss in the Mediterranean, to the astringent tales ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-09-942884-8
EAN 9780099428848
The stories in this collection move from Malaya to America and England, and include some of Maugham's most famous tales; 'Flotsam and Jetsam', the story of an old woman trapped for years in a loveless marriage in the remote rubber plantations; 'The Man with the Scar', and notably the opening story 'The Vessel of Wrath', ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952994-1
EAN 9780099529941
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOVA rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the professor's hitherto respectable life becomes a nightmare beyond endurance. ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952615-5
EAN 9780099526155
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, not to mention triathlons and a slew of critically acclaimed books, he reflects upon the influence the sport ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953253-8
EAN 9780099532538
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, not to mention triathlons and a slew of critically acclaimed books, he reflects upon the influence the sport ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952374-1
EAN 9780099523741
I don't believe in God, but I miss him.' Julian Barnes' new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and a homage to the French writer Jules Renard. ...
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Yesterday's Weather
Includes Taking Pictures and Other Stories
- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 7,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952099-3
EAN 9780099520993
In Yesterday's Weather, Booker Prize-winning author Anne Enright presents a series of deeply moving stories about women stirred, bothered, or fascinated by men they cannot understand, or understand too well. Enright's characters are haunted by the ghosts of the lives they might have led lit by new flames, old flames, and flames that are guttering ...
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In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects. The novelist Haruki Murakami interviews the victims to try and establish precisely what happened on the subway that day. He also interviews members and ex-members of the doomsdays cult responsible, in ...
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The Fifth Woman
Wallander 6
- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957174-2
EAN 9780099571742
Four nuns and a fifth woman, a visitor to Africa, are killed in a savage night-time attack. Months later in Sweden, the news of the unexplained tragedy sets off a cruel vengeance for these killings.Inspector Kurt Wallander is home from an idyllic holiday in Rome, full of energy and plans for the future. Autumn settles ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-948869-9
EAN 9780099488699
Martin Amis first wrote about September 11 a week later in a piece for The Guardian beginning, It was the advent of the second plane, sharking in low over the Statue of Liberty: that was the defining moment.' In the years that passed since then, he has returned to the subject again and again, in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928686-8
EAN 9780099286868
Maugham found a parallel to the turmoil of our own times in the duplicity, intrigue and sensuality of the Italian Renaissance. Then and Now enters the world of Machiavelli, and covers three important months in the career of that crafty politician, worldly seducer and high priest of schemers.
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