Editorial Virago
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The Persian Boy
A Novel of Alexander the Great
- Virago, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-958-1
EAN 9781844089581
The Persian Boy traces the last years of Alexander's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas. Abducted and gelded as a boy, Bagoas is sold as a courtesan to King Darius of Persia, but finds freedom with Alexander the Great after the Macedon army conquers his homeland. Their relationship sustains Alexander as he weathers ...
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- Virago, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-737-2
EAN 9781844087372
Barcelona, early 1930s: Natalia, a pretty shop-girl from the working-class quarter of Gracia, is hesitant when a stranger asks her to dance at the fiesta in Diamond Square. But Joe is charming and forceful, and she takes his hand. They marry and soon have two children; for Natalia it is an awakening, both good and ...
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- Virago, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-965-9
EAN 9781844089659
Robert wants nothing more than to become a serious art historian. But his hopes for an academic life are put on hold when he's driven from London to Venice to escape one lover and seek out another: the enigmatic Bulgarian refugee Lina Pancev. In Venice, Robert encounters a grand carnival of lust, lies, blackmail, cocktail ...
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- Virago, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-967-3
EAN 9781844089673
Annabel Christopher is every inch the star: a glamorous actress with a devoted, handsome husband. To keep the paparazzi and her adoring public under her spell, her perfect image must be carefully cultivated, whatever the cost. Beneath the facade, though, her husband cannot bear her or their vapid existence.Envious of her success, he plots his ...
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Oryx and Crake
The Maddaddam Trilogy
- Virago, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-349-00406-8
EAN 9780349004068
Pigs might not fly but they are strangely altered. So, for that matter, are wolves and racoons. A man, once named Jimmy, lives in a tree, wrapped in old bedsheets, now calls himself Snowman. The voice of Oryx, the woman he loved, teasingly haunts him. And the green-eyed Children of Crake are, for some reason, ...
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- Virago, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-982-6
EAN 9781844089826
The girls - Rube, Lily and Sylvie - work at McCrindle's sweet factory during the week and on Saturday they go up the Junction in their clattering stilettos, think about new frocks on H.P., drink tea in the cafe, and talk about their boyfriends. In these uninhibited, spirited vignettes of young women's lives in the ...
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- Virago, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-797-6
EAN 9781844087976
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- Virago, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-349-00407-5
EAN 9780349004075
The sun brightens in the east, reddening the blue-grey haze that marks the distant ocean. The vultures roosting on the hydro poles fan out their wings to dry them. the air smells faintly of burning. The waterless flood a manmadeplague has ended the world. But two young women have survived: Ren, a young dancer trapped ...
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- Virago, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-606-1
EAN 9781844086061
In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once grand and handsome, is now in decline, its masonry crumbling, its gardens choked with weeds, the clock in its stable yard permanently fixed at ...
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- Virago, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-552-1
EAN 9781844085521
Unforgettably astounding and a joy to read, Memento Mori is considered by many to be the greatest novel by the wizardly Dame Muriel Spark. In late 1950s London, something uncanny besets a group of elderly friends: an insinuating voice on the telephone informs each, "Remember you must die." Their geriatric feathers are soon thoroughly ruffled ...
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- Virago, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-682-5
EAN 9781844086825
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Home
Orange Fiction 2009 Shortlist
- Virago, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-550-7
EAN 9781844085507
Hundreds of thousands of readers were enthralled and delighted by the luminous, tender voice of John Ames in Gilead, Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Now comes HOME, a deeply affecting novel that takes place in the same period and same Iowa town of Gilead. This is Jack's story. Jack - prodigal son of the Boughton ...
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- Virago, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-386-2
EAN 9781844083862
Marie de Gournay was eighteen when she read, and was overwhelmed by, the essays of the French philosopher Montaigne. She had to be revived with hellebore. When she finally met Montaigne, she stabbed herself with a hairpin until the blood ran in order to show her devotion. He made her his adopted daughter for the ...
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- Virago, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-579-8
EAN 9781844085798
Harriet and Belinda Bede are serene in their comfortable home in a small English village. Both in their fifties and unmarried, they share not only their home, but also their love for each other and an unexpressed love for the objects of their affections. Harriet, stylish, plump, and coquette, dotes on young curates. Belinda, more ...
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- Virago, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-504-0
EAN 9781844085040
The fourth title in Maya Angelou's bestselling five-volume autobiography is reissued in a new look to coincide with the publication of her new book
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- Virago, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-526-2
EAN 9781844085262
Mildred Lathbury is one of those excellent women' who is often taken for granted. She is a godsend, capable of dealing with most of the stock situations of life birth, marriage, death, the successful jumble sales, the garden fete spoilt by bad weather'. As such, though, she often gets herself embroiled in other people's lives ...
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- Virago, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 17,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-523-1
EAN 9781844085231
One night Melanie walks through the garden in her mother's wedding dress. The next morning her world is shattered. Forced to leave her rural home, she is sent to London to live with relatives she has never met: gentle Aunt Margaret, mute since her wedding day; and her brothers, Francie, whose graceful music belies his ...
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- Virago, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,86 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-471-5
EAN 9781844084715
Go out and get Carter. Get all her fiction, all her fact.' Ali Smith This distinguished volume of essays commemorates the work of Angela Carter. Here her fellow writers, along with an impressive company of critics, disuss the novels, stories and polemics that make her one of the most spellbinding authors of her generation.They trace ...
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- Virago, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-033-5
EAN 9781844080335
A moving new book of fiction which could be seen as a collection of eleven stories that is almost a novel or a novel broken up into eleven interrelated stories. It resembles a photograph album a series of clearly observed moments that trace the course of a life, and also of the other lives intertwined ...
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