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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 581 páginas
PVP: 15,95 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73276-1
EAN 9780679732761
Invisible Man is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952. A first novel by an unknown writer, it remained on the bestseller list for sixteen weeks, won the National Book Award for fiction, and established Ralph Ellison as one of the key writers of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74513-6
EAN 9780679745136
The thirty-three stories in this volume prove that American short fiction maybe be our most distinctive national art form. As selected and introduced by Tobias Wolff, they also make up an alternate map of the United States that represents not just geography but narrative traditions, cultural heritage, and divergent approaches. Contributors and stories include: Mary ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,15 €
ISBN 978-0-679-75433-6
EAN 9780679754336
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74564-8
EAN 9780679745648
Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a literary touchstone of the mid-twentieth century. In this semiautobiographical coming-of-age novel, thirteen-year-old Joel Knox, after losing his mother, is sent from New Orleans to live with the father who abandoned him at birth. But when Joel arrives at Skully's Landing, ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74816-8
EAN 9780679748168
The author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities looks at business fraud and criminal enterprise, overextended government farm subsidies and zealous transit police, to show what happens when the moral systems of commerce collide with those of politics
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74815-1
EAN 9780679748151
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
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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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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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 301 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-679-74439-9
EAN 9780679744399
This National Book Award winner tells the story of John Grady Cole who, at 16, finds himself at the dying end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 328 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73422-2
EAN 9780679734222
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The noted Polish foreign correspondent combines factual reportage and first-hand impressions to build a reflective account of the Shah of Iran, his final weeks in power, and the revolution that sent him into exile
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