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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-939901-8
EAN 9780099399018
The famous confession of Alexander Portnoy who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexuality, yet held back at the same time by the iron grip of his unforgettable childhood.
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947856-0
EAN 9780099478560
When the renowned aviation hero and rabid isolationist Charles A.Lindbergh defeated Franklin Roosevelt by a landslide inthe1940 presidential election, fear invaded every Jewish household in America.Not only had Lindbergh publicly blamed the Jews for pushing America towards a pointless war with Nazi Germany, but, upon taking office as the 33rd president of the United States, ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-942864-0
EAN 9780099428640
The terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. A nightmare vision of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the mad agendas of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes.
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7493-9952-8
EAN 9780749399528
The story of K and his arrival in a village where he is never accepted, and his relentless, unavailing struggle with authority in order to gain entrance to the castle that seems to rule it. K's Isolation and perplexity, his begging for the approval of elusive and anonymous powers, epitomises Kafka's vision of twentieth-century alienation ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-930278-0
EAN 9780099302780
This book answers the most obvious, the most important, yet the most difficult question about human history: why history unfolded so differently on different continents. Geography and biography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians. An ambitious synthesis of history, biology, ecology and linguistics, Guns, Germs ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928219-8
EAN 9780099282198
Coleman Silk has a secret. But it's not the secret of his affair, at seventy-one, with a woman half his age. And it's not the secret of his alleged racism, which provoked the college witchhunt that cost him his job. Coleman's secret is deeper, and lies at the very core of who he is, and ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-945003-0
EAN 9780099450030
Takes us on a journey through the author's childhood and adolescence, along Jerusalem's war-torn streets in the 1940s and '50s, and into the infernal marriage of two kind, well-meaning people: his fussy, logical father, and his dreamy, romantic mother.
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-945372-7
EAN 9780099453727
Marcelo, a clerk in a Barcelona office who might himself have emerged from a novel by Kafka, inhabits a world peopled by characters in literature. He once wrote a novel about the impossibility of love, but since then he has written nothing. He has, in short, become a 'Bartleby', so named after the character in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928413-0
EAN 9780099284130
The Basques are Europe's oldest people, their origins a mystery, their language related to no other on Earth, and even though few in population and from a remote and rugged corner of Spain and France, they have had a profound impact on the world. Whilst inward-looking, preserving their ancient language and customs, the Basques also ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947898-0
EAN 9780099478980
Set against the backdrop of the collapsing Ottoman Empire, Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in south-west Anatolia - a town in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully for centuries. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-977181-4
EAN 9780099771814
Seymour 'Swede' Levov - a legendary high school athlete, a devoted family man, a hard worker, the prosperous inheritor of his father's Newark glove factory - comes of age in thriving, triumphant post-war America. But everything he loves is lost when the country begins to run amok in the turbulent 1960s. American Pastoral is the ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947757-0
EAN 9780099477570
The Ghost Writer introduces Nathan Zuckerman in the 1950s; a budding writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovering the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his literary idol, E. I. Lonoff.At Lonoff's, Zuckerman meets Amy Bellette, a haunting young woman of indeterminate foreign background ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928615-8
EAN 9780099286158
Graham Greene's first published novel represented for the author one sentimental gesture towards his own past, the period of ambition and hope. This is the story of Francis Andrews, a young man whose betrayal of his fellow smugglers has left a man dead. Fearing vengeance, he flees and takes refuge in the house of a ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-946188-3
EAN 9780099461883
This is the story of John Self, consumer extraordinaire. Rolling around New York and London, he makes deals, spends wildly and does reckless movie-world business, all the while grabbing everything he can to sate his massive appetites: alcohol, tobacco, pills, pornography, a mountain of junk food and more. Ceaselessly inventive and thrillingly savage, this is ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952678-0
EAN 9780099526780
Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, still retains a rare power to astonish. Yet the elegance of the building belies the tremendous labour, technical ingenuity and bitter personal strife involved in its creation. For over a ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947777-8
EAN 9780099477778
For over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation. Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with eastern philosophy and humanism to create a paradise on earth. When cynical journalist, Will Farnaby, arrives to search for information about ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84413-080-1
EAN 9781844130801
In April 1204, the armies of Western Christendom wrote another bloodstained chapter in the history of holy war. Two years earlier, aflame with religious zeal, the Fourth Crusade set out to free Jerusalem from the grip of Islam. But after a dramatic series of events, the crusaders turned their weapons against the Christian city of ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 15,76 €
ISBN 978-0-09-946446-4
EAN 9780099464464
This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Impossible but true, because Henry is one of the first people diagnosed with Chrono-Displacement Disorder: periodically his genetic clock resets and ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947832-4
EAN 9780099478324
Set in a beautiful villa high in the hills above Florence, this seductive and moving novel reveals the full power of desperate love. Mary Panton ignores her desires in the calm of the villa as she contemplates her loveless marriage, but a single act of compassion begins a nightmare of violence that destroys her serenity. ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947827-0
EAN 9780099478270
Set on the English coast against the vivid backdrop of the sea, The Waves introduces six characters who are grappling with the death of a beloved friend, Percival. The characters are almost imperceptibly revealed through the kaleidoscopic accumulation of their reflections on themselves and each other. Regarded by many as Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, The Waves ...
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