Mostrando 433 libros encontrados (22 páginas)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72461-9
EAN 9780375724619
For Christmas, Charley Mason's father granted him a trip to Paris, all expenses paid. It should have been a lark, but on his first night Charley meets a woman whose story will forever change his life. For Lydia has seen tragedy. The Russian Revolution displaced her family, left her homeless, fatherless. And for reasons that ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (encargos sólo en librería)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,66 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70865-7
EAN 9780375708657
In The Goodbye Look, Lew Archer is hired to investigate a burglary at the mission-style mansion of Irene and Larry Chalmers. The prime suspect, their son Nick, has a talent for disappearing, and the Chalmerses are a family with money and memories to burn. As Archer zeros in on Nick, he discovers a troubled blonde, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (encargos sólo en librería)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72502-9
EAN 9780375725029
Cakes and Ale is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to write a bestseller. But then Kear discovers the great novelist's voluptuous muse (and unlikely ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72470-1
EAN 9780375724701
Alice Munro, who received the National Book Critics Circle Award for her latest collection of stories, The Love of a Good Woman, is widely acknowledged as a modern master of the short story. In this earlier collection, she demonstrates all of those strengths that have won her so many literary accolades. A divorced woman returns ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,70 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70402-4
EAN 9780375704024
Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
An American classic, The Orchard Keeper is the first novel by one of America's finest novelists and author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller All the Pretty Horses. Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee, it tells the story of a young boy and the outlaw bootlegger who, unbeknownst to either of them, ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73067-5
EAN 9780679730675
From one of the most important intellectuals of our time comes an extraordinary story of exile and a celebration of an irrecoverable past. A fatal medical diagnosis in 1991 convinced Edward Said that he should leave a record of where he was born and spent his childhood, and so with this memoir he rediscovers the ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70641-7
EAN 9780375706417
"In Waiting, Ha Jin portrays the life of Lin Kong, a dedicated doctor torn by his love for two women: one who belongs to the New China of the Cultural Revolution, the other to the ancient traditions of his family's village. Ha Jin profoundly understands the conflict between the individual and society, between the timeless ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Sin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 21,65 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72442-8
EAN 9780375724428
When The Stories of John Cheever was originally published, it became an immediate national bestseller and won the Pulitzer Prize. In the years since, it has become a classic. Vintage Books is proud to reintroduce this magnificent collection.Here are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation." From the ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-375-72456-5
EAN 9780375724565
Based on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is W. Somerset Maugham's ode to the powerful forces behind creative genius. Charles Strickland is a staid banker, a man of wealth and privilege. He is also a man possessed of an unquenchable desire to create art. As Strickland pursues his artistic vision, he ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,90 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70380-5
EAN 9780375703805
This prodigiously rich collection suggests that Raymond Carver was not only America's finest writer of short fiction, but also one of its most large-hearted and affecting poets. Like Carver's stories, the more than 300 poems in All of Us are marked by a keen attention to the physical world; an uncanny ability to compress vast ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Traces the rise ot empire of this city from its 5th century beginnings all the way through until 1797 when Napolean put an end to the thousand year-old Republic. 32 pages of black and white photos, 4 maps and charts.
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70443-7
EAN 9780375704437
Rooted in Jewish history and the customs of Orthodox life, an anthology of ten stories includes "The Twenty-Seventh Man" about an unpublished writer who mistakenly lands in a Stalinist prison, and "The Gilgul of Park Avenue" about a Protestant who wakes up to discover he has become a Jew
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-679-76739-8
EAN 9780679767398
In South of the Border, West of the Sun, the simple arc of a man's life--with its attendant rhythms of success and disappointment--becomes the exquisite literary terrain of Haruki Murakami's most haunting work. Born in 1951 in an affluent Tokyo suburb, Hajime--beginning in Japanese--has arrived at middle age wanting for almost nothing. The postwar years ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70876-3
EAN 9780375708763
Gore Vidal's Narratives of Empire series spans the history of the United States from the Revolution to the post-World War II years. With their broad canvas and large cast of fictional and historical characters, the novels in this series present a panorama of the American political and imperial experience as interpreted by one of its ...
más informaciónPendiente de recibir (pedido en curso)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70866-4
EAN 9780375708664
Private detective Lew Archer challenges the power and ruthlessness of a wealthy oil dynasty responsible for a spill on the Southern California coast and linked to a missing girl, a six-figure ransom, and murder.Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands--including an ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70721-6
EAN 9780375707216
I Married a Communist is the story of the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, a big American roughneck who begins life as a teenage ditch-digger in 1930s Newark, becomes a big-time 1940s radio star, and is destroyed, as both a performer and a man, in the McCarthy witchhunt of the 1950s.In his heyday as ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70363-8
EAN 9780375703638
In eight new stories, a master of the form extends and magnifies her great themes--the vagaries of love, the passion that leads down unexpected paths, the chaos hovering just under the surface of things, and the strange, often comical desires of the human heart.Time stretches out in some of the stories: a man and a ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-375-70129-0
EAN 9780375701290
NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEARNational book Critics Circle Award Finalist The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set in the present. ...
más informaciónPendiente de recibir (pedido en curso)
|