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- Vintage USA, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 15,10 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74901-1
EAN 9780679749011
Like a latter-day Gregor Samsa, Professor David Kepesh wakes up one morning to find that he has been transformed. But where Kafka's protagonist turned into a giant beetle, the narrator of Philip Roth's richly conceived fantasy has become a 155-pound female breast. What follows is a deliriously funny yet touching exploration of the full implications ...
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- Vintage USA, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74558-7
EAN 9780679745587
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that ...
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- Vintage USA, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74557-0
EAN 9780679745570
Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harp tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house. AS they pass sweet yet hazardous hours in a china tree, The Grass Harp manages to convey all the pleasures ...
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- Vintage USA, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74864-9
EAN 9780679748649
A movie tie-in edition to the brilliant new film by Robert Altman, based on these nine stories by Carver, " one of the great short story writers of our time--of any time" (Philadelphia Inquirer).
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- Vintage USA, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 334 páginas
PVP: 12,05 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74827-4
EAN 9780679748274
A fiction-within-a-fiction, a labyrinthine edifice of funny, mournful, and harrowing meditations on the fatal impasse between a man and a woman, "My Life as a Man" is Roth's most blistering novel. At its heart lies the marriage of Peter and Maureen Tarnopol, a gifted young writer and the woman who wants to be his muse ...
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- Vintage USA, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 328 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73422-2
EAN 9780679734222
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 213 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73890-9
EAN 9780679738909
Set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s, A Gathering of Old Men is a powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man.
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,60 €
ISBN 978-0-679-72875-7
EAN 9780679728757
An epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, Blood Meridian brilliantly subverts the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the " wild west." Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, it traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean ...
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73632-5
EAN 9780679736325
By the author of Blood Meridian and All the Pretty Horses, Suttree is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River near Knoxville. Remaining on the margins of the outcast community there--a brilliantly imagined collection of eccentrics, ...
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73785-8
EAN 9780679737858
John Cheever's last novel is a fable set in a village so idyllic it has no fast-food outlet and having as its protagonist an old man, Lemuel Sears, who still has it in him to fall wildly in love with strangers of both sexes. But Sears's paradise is threatened; the pond he loves is being ...
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 10,80 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73656-1
EAN 9780679736561
In an extraordinary distillation of his gifts as a novelist, poet, art critic, and social historian, John Berger reveals the ties between love and absence, the ways poetry endows language with the assurance or prayer, and the tensions between the forward movement of sexuality and the steady backward tug of time.
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73787-2
EAN 9780679737872
A mordantly funny hymn to the American suburb which traces the intersection of two men--the innocent Eliot Nailles and his nemesis, Paul Hammer, whose object is to murder his neighbor's son.
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- Vintage USA, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 411 páginas
PVP: 11,05 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73636-3
EAN 9780679736363
For daring to peer into the heart of an adulteress and enumerate its contents with profound dispassion, the author of Madame Bovary was tried for "offenses against morality and religion." What shocks us today about Flaubert's devastatingly realized tale of a young woman destroyed by the reckless pursuit of her romantic dreams is its pure ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 420 páginas
PVP: 16,40 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73641-7
EAN 9780679736417
Originally published in 1934, Seven Gothic Tales, the first book by "one of the finest and most singular artists of our time" (The Atlantic), is a modern classic. Here are seven exquisite tales combining the keen psychological insight characteristic of the modern short story with the haunting mystery of the nineteenth-century Gothic tale, in the ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,60 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73744-5
EAN 9780679737445
Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale. His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 12,70 €
ISBN 978-0-679-72886-3
EAN 9780679728863
The Enchanter is the Ur-Lolita, the precursor to Nabokov's classic novel. At once hilarious and chilling, it tells the story of an outwardly respectable man and his fatal obsession with certain pubescent girls, whose coltish grace and subconscious coquetry reveal, to his mind, a special bud on the verge of bloom.
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 249 páginas
PVP: 15,95 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73499-4
EAN 9780679734994
The graduating seniors of a Seven Sisters college, trying to decide whether to pattern themselves after Katharine Hepburn or Emily Dickinson. Two young women besieged by the demands of mothers, lovers, and careers'not to mention a highly persistent telephone answering machine'as they struggle to have it all. A brilliant feminist art historian trying to keep ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 267 páginas
PVP: 15,65 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73225-9
EAN 9780679732259
As I Lay Dying is the harrowing, darkly comic tale of the Bundren family's trek across Mississippi to bury Addie, their wife and mother, as told by each of the family members--including Addie herself. Annotation: As I Lay Dying is the harrowing, darkly comic tale of the Bundren family's trek across Mississippi to bury Addie, ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73630-1
EAN 9780679736301
Spider is gaunt, threadbare, unnerved by everything from his landlady to the smell of gas. He tells us his story in a storm of beautiful language that slowly reveals itself as a fiendishly layered construction of truth and illusion. With echoes of Beckett, Poe, and Paul Bowles, Spider is a tale of horror and madness, ...
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- Vintage USA, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73270-9
EAN 9780679732709
In these piercingly lovely and endlessly surprising stories by one of the most acclaimed current practitioners of the art of fiction, many things happen: there are betrayals and reconciliations, love affairs consummated and mourned. But the true events in The Moons Of Jupiter are the ways in which the characters are transformed over time, coming ...
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