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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 · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-0-09-945358-1
EAN 9780099453581
The human female form is the brilliant end-point of millions of years of evolution, loaded with amazing adjustments and subtle refinements. It is the most remarkable organism on the planet. At different times and in different places, human societies have tried to improve on nature, modifying and embellishing the female form in a thousand different ...
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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 · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947765-5
EAN 9780099477655
It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, falls on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district ...
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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 · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-949068-5
EAN 9780099490685
Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an unrivalled study of twentieth-century man and his dilemma. Arrow in the Blue ended with his joining the Communist Party and The Invisible Writing covers some of the most important experiences in his life. We see him in Germany, Russia, England, France and Spain, working sometimes openly ...
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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 · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928992-0
EAN 9780099289920
In a rare blend of scientific insight and writing as elegant as the theories it explains, Brian Greene, one of the world's leading string theorists, peels away the layers of mystery surrounding string theory to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions, where all matter is generated by the vibrations of microscopically tiny loops ...
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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 · 576 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-946209-5
EAN 9780099462095
A woman vanishes in the fog up on 'the Hill', an area locally known for its tranquillity and peace. The police are not alarmed; people usually disappear for their own reasons. But when a young girl, an old man and even a dog disappear no one can deny that something untoward is happening in this ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-977001-5
EAN 9780099770015
Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of the enigmatic and unconventional hero, Kaspar Utz. Despite the restrictions of Cold War Czekoslovakia, Utz asserts his individuality through his devotion to his precious collectopm of Meissen porcelain. Although Utz is permitted to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each time, he is not allowed ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-0-09-976991-0
EAN 9780099769910
The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. Along these lines Aboriginals passed the songs which revealed the creation of the land and the secrets of its past. In this magical account Chatwin recalls his travels across the length and breadth of Australia seeking to find ...
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 10,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-976961-3
EAN 9780099769613
In 1812, Francisco Manoel da Silva, escaping a life of poverty in Brazil, sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. Armed with nothing but an iron will, he became a man of substance in Ouidah and the founder of a remarkable dynasty. His one remaining ambition ...
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