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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953512-6
EAN 9780099535126
Azaro is a spirit child who is born only to live for a short while before returning to the idyllic world of his spirit companions. Now he has chosen to stay in the world of the living. This is his story.
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953507-2
EAN 9780099535072
The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him although that certainly helped it was what happened to him as a boy in his grandmother's house, in the winter of 1968. The Gathering is a novel about love ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952127-3
EAN 9780099521273
Far from the gentle slopes of the Hundred Acre Wood lies The Red House, the setting for A.A Milne's only detective story, where secret passages, uninvited guests, a sinister valet and a puzzling murder lay the foundations for a classic crime caper. And when the local police prove baffled, it is up to a guest ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954093-9
EAN 9780099540939
Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, I Served the King of England is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its remarkable hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter who rises to become a millionaire and then loses it all again against the backdrop of events in Prague from the German invasion to the ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953513-3
EAN 9780099535133
On a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their current eminence, Clive as Britain's most successful modern composer, Vernon as editor of the quality ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-950293-7
EAN 9780099502937
Louisa and Clem: two sisters who love each other more the further they move apart Louisa is the elder one, the conscientious student, precise and careful, who yearns for a good marriage, a career, a family. Clem, the archetypal younger sibling, is the rebel: uncontainable, iconoclastic, committed to her work but not to the men ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952342-0
EAN 9780099523420
It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War. A studious, law-abiding, intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner is beginning his sophomore year on the pastoral, conservative campus of Ohio's Winesburg College. And why is he there and not at the local college in Newark where he originally enrolled? Because ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-976521-9
EAN 9780099765219
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928688-2
EAN 9780099286882
All this happened a good many years ago.This is the disclaiming first chapter of this sea tale par excellence which evolved from a passage in The Moon and Sixpence that Maugham had written twelve years before.On his way home from a remote Pacific island, Dr Saunders meets the treacherous Captain Nichols, who is carrying Fred ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-09-988780-5
EAN 9780099887805
Classical civilisation, Martin Bernal argues, has deep roots in Afro-Asiatic cultures. But these Afro-Asiatic influences have been systematically ignored, denied, or suppressed since the eighteenth century - chiefly for racist reasons. The popular view is that Greek civilisation was the result of the conquest of a sophisticated but weak native population by vigorous Indo-European speakers--or ...
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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
PVP: 13,74 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928401-7
EAN 9780099284017
Martha Gelhorn's journalism tracks many of the flashpoints of the twentieth century; as a young woman she witnessed the suffering of the American Depression and risked her life in the Spanish Civil War. Her dispatches from the front made her a legend, yet her private was often messy and volcanic. Her determination to be a ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 9,99 €
ISBN 978-0-09-949927-5
EAN 9780099499275
Ammine, a surgeon in a Jerusalem hospital, struggles to cope with the mangled bodies of victims of a suicide bombing in a downtown Jerusalem pizza restaurant. He is harassed, well-meaning, utterly dedicated and professional - and a naturalised Israeli Arab. When the police pin responsibility of the suicide attack on Ammine's wife, he is at ...
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How would Antigone fare in a New Labor milieu? "One of Us" is a subtle and poignant novel about the dangerous space between private and public lives, about king makers and power, by a writer who should know...The narrative opens in March 2003. A leading journalist and a forty-two-year-old woman meet at a dingy London ...
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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 · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-946172-2
EAN 9780099461722
An unnamed narrator attempts to piece together the life and works of an enigmatic would-be poet turned military assassin during Pinochet's regime in Chile. In the early 1970s Alberto Ruiz-Tagle was a little-known poet living in southern Chile. After the military coup of 1973 that brought in the dictatorship of General Pinochet, he embarked upon ...
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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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Hugo!
The Hugo Chàvez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution
- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952052-8
EAN 9780099520528
Hugo! is the remarkable biography of Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela and leader of the Bolivian Revolution. Ex-paratrooper and outspoken socialist, Chavez is known for his stance against big business, fearless threats to the Bush administration, social reforms that have violently polarized his country, and also for providing a model for new governments and social ...
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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952039-9
EAN 9780099520399
In November 2008 the United States elected a new President. But the collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it came to find itself in multiple crises and how an America that began as the last best hope for ...
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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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