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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-101-87333-5
EAN 9781101873335
The point where an underground spring suddenly bursts to the surface is known as an eye. It is a place of mystery, where dry ground becomes soaked with life-giving water, and nature gives us a glimpse of all that happens out of the realm of human vision. So begins William Gass's latest collection, with these ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8330-2
EAN 9780812983302
Including contributions by Elizabeth Bishop Truman Capote John Cheever Roald Dahl Janet Flanner Nadine Gordimer A. J. Liebling Dwight Macdonald Joseph Mitchell Marianne Moore Vladimir Nabokov Sylvia Plath V. S. Pritchett Adrienne Rich Lillian Ross Philip Roth Anne Sexton James Thurber John Updike Eudora Welty E. B. White Edmund Wilson And featuring new perspectives by ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-345-80443-3
EAN 9780345804433
A few million years ago, our ancestors came down from the trees and began to stand upright, freeing our hands to create tools and our minds to grapple with the world around us. Leonard Mlodinow takes us on a passionate and inspiring tour through the exciting history of human progress and the key events in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-7273-8
EAN 9780804172738
The book follows a group of Minneapolis citizens, including a pediatrician, a young drug addict, a translator and a car mechanic ' all of whom, like the rest of us, crave love and meaning and moral goodness while confined by the shortcomings and idiosyncrasies of their own personalities. These characters slip in and out of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-6981-3
EAN 9780804169813
Caleb Powell always wanted to become an artist, but he overcommitted to life; his former professor David Shields always wanted to become a human being, but he overcommitted to art. The stay-at-home dad (three young girls) and the workaholic writer (eighteen books) head to the woods to spend four days together in a cabin, arguing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
ISBN 978-0-307-95072-7
EAN 9780307950727
The author of the widely praised Age of Greed now gives us a bold indictment of some of our most accepted economic theories-why they're wrong, the harm they've done, and the theories that would vastly improve on them.Jeff Madrick-former New York Times business columnist and now Harper's economics columnist-mounts a comprehensive case against prevailing mainstream ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-7062-8
EAN 9780804170628
**PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST**A New York Times Notable BookA Wall Street Journal Top 10 Book of the YearAn NPR Great Read of 2014A Kirkus Best Fiction Book of the YearIn these pages, Laila Lalami brings us the imagined memoirs of the first black explorer of America: Mustafa al-Zamori, called Estebanico. The slave of a Spanish conquistador, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-7036-9
EAN 9780804170369
Lilian Shang, a history professor in Maryland, knew that her father, Gary, had been the most important Chinese spy ever caught in the United States. But when she discovers his diary after the death of her parents, its pages reveal the full pain and longing that his double life entailed and point to a hidden ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94753-6
EAN 9780307947536
From Dave Eggers, bestselling author of The Circle-a taut and suspenseful, emotionally searching novel. Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever? is the formally daring, brilliantly executed story of one man struggling to make sense of his country, seeking answers the only way he knows how.In a barracks on an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 20,95 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94665-2
EAN 9780307946652
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-74374-9
EAN 9780307743749
At the center, the tumultuous life of Seneca, ancient Rome's preeminent writer and philosopher, beginning with banishment in his fifties and subsequent appointment as tutor to twelve-year-old Nero, future emperor of Rome. Controlling them both, Nero's mother, Julia Agrippina the Younger, Roman empress, great-granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus, sister of the Emperor Caligula, niece and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-80604-8
EAN 9780345806048
Cantor's newest fusion of biographical fact and intuited emotion is a commanding tribute to Franz Kafka, one of the twentieth century's most revolutionary voices. In four by-turns bayoneting and tender stories, Cantor imagines the profound impact Kafka had on those closest to him, including Max Brod, his trusted friend who famously refused to burn Kafka's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,30 €
ISBN 978-0-307-73998-8
EAN 9780307739988
From one of the most innovative and important writers of his generation, a brilliant collection of stories that showcase his gifts-and his range-as never before.In the dystopian "Rollingwood," a divorced father struggles to hold on to his job while taking care of his ill infant son. In the hilarious "I Can Say Many Nice Things," ...
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A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling and almost suicidal depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-74449-4
EAN 9780307744494
A "New York Times" Notable BookOne of the Best Books of the Year: "Chicago Tribune," "Village Voice," "The Globe and Mail" Jonathan Lethem, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the MacArthur Fellowship whose writing has been called "as ambitious as [Norman] Mailer, as funny as Philip Roth, and as stinging ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-307-95048-2
EAN 9780307950482
The figure of Hamlet haunts our culture like the Ghost haunts him. Arguably, no literary work, not even the Bible, is more familiar to us than Shakespeare's Hamlet. Everyone knows at least six words from the play; often people know many more. Yet the play Shakespeare's longest is more than passing strange and becomes deeply ...
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Have you ever felt the urge to declutter your work life?Do you often find yourself stretched too thin?Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized?Are you frequently busy but not productive?Do you feel like your time is constantly being hijacked by other people's agendas?If you answered yes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-0-307-95067-3
EAN 9780307950673
A literary event: a follow-up to the internationally acclaimed poetry bestseller Autobiography of Red that takes its mythic boy-hero into the twenty-first century to tell a story all its own of love, loss, and the power of memory.In a stunningly original mix of poetry, drama, and narrative, Anne Carson brings the red-winged Geryon from Autobiography ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94747-5
EAN 9780307947475
A dejected teenager discovers that the universe is communicating with him through talismanic objects left behind in a seagull's nest. A community of girls held captive in a silk factory slowly transmute into human silkworms, spinning delicate threads from their own bellies, and escape by seizing the means of production for their own revolutionary ends. ...
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