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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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Visiting Mrs Nabokov
And other Excursions
- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-946187-6
EAN 9780099461876
Fuelled by innumerable cigarettes, Martin Amis provides dazzling portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike: Larkin and Rushdie; Greene and Pritchett; Ballard and Burgess and Nicholson Baker; John Updike - warts and all. Vigorously zipping across to Washington, he exposes the double-think of nuke-speak; in New Orleans the Republican Convention gets a going over. And then ...
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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 · 208 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947826-3
EAN 9780099478263
Jacob's Room is Virgina Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into war. Jacob's life is traced from childhood, life at Cambridge University to his early adult life in artistic London. Jacob consistently yearns for ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947829-4
EAN 9780099478294
The serene and maternal Mrs Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr Ramsay, together with their children and assorted guests, are holidaying on the Isle of Skye. From the seemingly trivial postponement of a visit to a nearby lighthouse Virginia Woolf constructs a remarkable and moving examination of the complex tensions and allegiances of family life, ...
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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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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947828-7
EAN 9780099478287
As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, thirty-six-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Orlando will witness the making of history from its edge, dressing ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118241-4
EAN 9780141182414
Freud's religious unbeliefs are too easily dismissed as the standard scientific rationalism of the twentieth-century intellectual, yet he scorned the high-minded humanism of his contemporaries. In Mass Psychology and Analysis of the 'I' he explores the notion of 'mass-psychology' - his findings would prove all too prophetic in the years that followed. Writings such as ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947835-5
EAN 9780099478355
On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion intertwine, Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games-John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with over-powering imagery in a spellbinding exploration of the complexities of the human mind. By ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,70 €
ISBN 978-0-09-945354-3
EAN 9780099453543
Wartime food rationing is bad enough, but when the whisky supplies run out on the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday, nothing seems to go right. Then the fifty-thousand-bottle cargo of the shipwrecked S. S. Cabinet Minister brings salvation - in its most giddily intoxicating form
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947195-0
EAN 9780099471950
Few actors are more eloquent, honest or entertaining about their life and their profession than Simon Callow. Being an Actor traces his stage journey from the letter he wrote to Laurence Olivier that led him to his first job, to his triumph as Mozart in the original production of Amadeus. This new edition continues to ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947838-6
EAN 9780099478386
Graham Greene's gripping tragicomedy of a bungled kidnapping in a provincial Argentinian town is considered one of his finest. It tells of Charley Fortnum, the 'Honorary Consul', a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority taken by a group of revolutionaries. As Eduardo Plarr, a local doctor, negotiates with revolutionaries and authorities for Fortnum's release, the corruption ...
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- Vintage UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 4006 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-09-945364-2
EAN 9780099453642
Each day, in honour of a Parisian tradition, a town crier calls out the local news to all who will listen. Over the course of a few days a number of disturbing messages are slipped in to his box, messages of portentous and malicious intent referring to the Black Death. Strange marks have also appeared ...
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