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PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-518-7
EAN 9781844085187
From the moment they met at a pub in London, drink was the most conspicuous part of the lives of Caitlin and her 'genius poet', Dylan Thomas. It fuelled their sexual adventures, lessened their shyness and enriched their social life. This searing book is Caitlin's story of the passions, the rage and the tragic humour ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,35 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-447-0
EAN 9781844084470
Sometimes when he didn't know he was being watched Meggie would look at him and try desperately to imprint his face upon her brain's core ...And he would turn to find her watching him, a look in his eyes of haunted grief, a doomed look. She understood the implicit message, or thought she did; he ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-687-0
EAN 9781844086870
Seven portraits. Seven artists. Seven girls and women reading. A young orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena, and an artist's servant girl in 17th-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose herself in tales of knights and battles. A young woman reading in a Shoreditch bar catches the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-668-9
EAN 9781844086689
Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a shy twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given up on love and happiness when she meets Ernest Hemingway and is captivated by his energy, intensity and burning ambition to write. After a whirlwind courtship and wedding, the pair set sail for France. But glamorous Jazz Age Paris, full of artists ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-591-0
EAN 9781844085910
Unruly, unpredictable, love is a maddening deity. In this insightful and eloquent meditation on that many-splendored thing, Lisa Appignanesi draws on history, philosophy, psychology, literature, popular culture, and her own experience in order to tangle with love's paradoxes through the span of our lives. Beginning with the rose-tinted raptures of first love, she proceeds to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 22,35 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-763-1
EAN 9781844087631
I threw the piece of paper on the fire. She saw it burn ...Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent older cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in Philip as his heir, a man who will love his grand home as much as he does himself.But the cosy world the ...
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The soldier returns from the front to the three women who love him. His wife, Kitty, with her cold, moonlight beauty, and his devoted cousin Jenny wait in their exquisite home on the crest of the Harrow-weald. Margaret Allington, his first and long-forgotten love, is nearby in the dreary suburb of Wealdstone.But the soldier is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-454-8
EAN 9781844084548
Emily Dickinson is regarded as one of the greatest poets of all time, but she has come to us as an odd and helpless woman living a life of self imposed seclusion. Lyndall Gordon sees instead a volcanic character living on her own terms and with a steely confidence in her own talent; a woman ...
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Justinian took a wife: and the manner she was born and bred, and wedded to this man, tore up the Roman Empire by the very roots' Procopius Charming, charismatic, heroic - Theodora of Constantinople rose from nothing to become the most powerful woman in the history of Byzantine Rome. In Stella Duffy's breathtaking new novel, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-475-3
EAN 9781844084753
'The role of women in our society has changed out of all recognition. But it has changed least in the House of Commons. I want to describe those changes and the resistances to them through the magnifying glass of my own life, a life that coincides with our turbulent post-war history.' Shirley Williams was born ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-462-3
EAN 9781844084623
I'm a short story addict, both reading and writing them, and I always keep hoping for the perfect story.' (Janet Frame to Tim Curnow, January 1984) THE DAYLIGHT AND THE DUST is the most comprehensive selection of Janet Frame's stories ever published, taken from the four different collections released during her lifetime and featuring many ...
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Nanda Gray, the daughter of a Catholic convert, is nine when she is sent to the Convent of Five Wounds. Quick-witted, resilient and eager to please, she accepts this closed world where, with all the enthusiasm of the outsider, her desires and passions become only those the school permits. Her only deviation from total obedience ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-581-1
EAN 9781844085811
Less Than Angels follows the loves, works and hopes of a group of young anthropologists. Catherine Oliphant is a writer and lives with handsome anthropologist Tom Mallow. Their relationship runs into trouble when he begins a romance with student Deirdre Swann, so Catherine turns her attention to the reclusive anthropologist Alaric Lydgate, who has a ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-682-5
EAN 9781844086825
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