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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-307-74295-7
EAN 9780307742957
Pulitzer Prize winning author Richard Rhodes delivers one of the most bizarre (yet true) stories in the history of science: how a ravishing film star invented the technology that made cell phones, GPS systems, and many other devices possible.What do movie star Hedy Lamarr, avant-garde composer George Antheil, and an Austrian arms merchant called Fritz ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94933-2
EAN 9780307949332
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-307-47351-6
EAN 9780307473516
From one of the most innovative neuroscientists at work today, an investigation into the bias toward optimism that exists on a neural level in our brains and plays a major part in determining how we live our lives.Psychologists have long been aware that most people maintain an often irrationally positive outlook on life. In fact, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94951-6
EAN 9780307949516
One of Edith Wharton's most famous novels-the first by a woman to win the Pulitzer Prize-exquisitely details a tragic struggle between love and responsibility in Gilded Age New York.Newland Archer, an aristocratic young lawyer, is engaged to the cloistered, beautiful May Welland. But when May's cousin Ellen arrives from Europe, fleeing her failed marriage to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94954-7
EAN 9780307949547
Edith Wharton's lacerating satire on marriage and materialism in turn-of-the-century New York features her most selfish, ruthless, and irresistibly outrageous female character.Undine Spragg is an exquisitely beautiful but ferociously acquisitive young woman from the Midwest who comes to New York to seek her fortune. She achieves her social ambitions-but only at the highest cost to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27846-3
EAN 9780307278463
Leading physicist and mathematician Roger Penrose, bestselling author of The Emperor's New Mind and The Road to Reality, offers a radical new theory of the origin, and ultimate end, of the universe.This groundbreaking book presents a new perspective on three of cosmology's essential questions: What came before the Big Bang? What is the source of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94952-3
EAN 9780307949523
Set among the glittering salons of Gilded Age New York, Edith Wharton's most popular novel is a moving indictment of a society whose soul-crushing limitations destroy a woman too spirited to be contained by them.The beautiful, much-desired Lily Bart has been raised to be one of the perfect wives of the wealthy upper class, but ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-9667-1
EAN 9781400096671
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94676-8
EAN 9780307946768
The complete text of Faulkner's third novel, published for the first time in 1973, appeared with his reluctant consent in a much cut version in 1929 as SARTORIS.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 6,35 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94716-1
EAN 9780307947161
One of Charles Dickens's most fascinating novels, Great Expectations follows the orphan Pip as he leaves behind a childhood of misery and poverty after an anonymous benefactor offers him a chance at the life of a gentleman.From young Pip's first terrifying encounter with the convict Magwitch in the gloom of a graveyard to the splendidly ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 8,10 €
ISBN 978-0-307-94721-5
EAN 9780307947215
No holiday season is complete without Charles Dickens's timeless tale of redemption starring the tightfisted Mr. Scrooge, the long-suffering Bob Cratchit, kindhearted Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. But A Christmas Carol was only the first and most famous of Dickens's holiday tales. In this edition, everyone's favorite misanthrope appears ...
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John Donne (1572-1631) is best known as the greatest English metaphysical poet. But there was another dimension to Donne's life and writing that, if less well known, is no less profound and beautiful. Born into an aristocratic Catholic family, Donne joined the Church of England at the age of twenty-one out of fear of persecution. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-3445-1
EAN 9781400034451
The Vintage Book of American Women Writers is the first of its kind: a dazzling, monumental showcase of 350 years of poetry and fiction by American women.Inspired and informed by her groundbreaking history A Jury of Her Peers, Elaine Showalter's landmark anthology features the best work of writers ranging from Puritan poet Anne Bradstreet to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 16,35 €
ISBN 978-0-307-47500-8
EAN 9780307475008
Set in a Newark neighborhood during a terrifying polio outbreak, "Nemesis" is a wrenching examination of the forces of circumstance on our lives.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 675 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-39095-0
EAN 9780307390950
"The best way to understand Pasternak's achievement in Doctor Zhivago is to see it in terms of this great Russian literary tradition, as a fairy tale, not so much of good and evil as of opposing forces and needs in human destiny and history that can never be reconciled . . . [Zhivago is] a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 622 páginas
PVP: 17,80 €
ISBN 978-0-679-76388-8
EAN 9780679763888
In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the ...
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