Editorial Virago
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- Virago, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-068-7
EAN 9781844080687
'His first instinct was to stretch out his hands to the sky. The white clouds seemed so near to him, surely they were easy to hold and to caress, strange-moving things belonging to the wide blue space of heaven . .. 'Julius Levy grows up in a peasant family in a village on the banks ...
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Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a single shaft of rosy limelight, and in the centre of this was a girl: the most marvellous girl - I knew it at once! - that I had ever seen. A saucy, sensuous and multi-layered historical romance, Tipping the Velvet follows the glittering career of Nan ...
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- Virago, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-027-4
EAN 9781844080274
What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and the development of her writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking ...
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- Virago, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,55 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-692-9
EAN 9781860496929
Set in and around the women's prison at Milbank in the 1870's , AFFINITY is an eerie and utterly compelling ghost story, a complex and intriguing literary mystery and a poignant love story with an unexpected twist in the tale. Following the death of her father, Margaret Prior has decided to pursue some 'good work' ...
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- Virago, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-883-1
EAN 9781860498831
'We were all more or less thieves at Lant Street. But we were that kind of thief that rather eased the dodgy deed along, than did it . We could pass anything, anything at all, at speeds which would astonish you.There was only one thing, in fact, that had come and got stuck - one ...
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- Virago, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-038-0
EAN 9781844080380
Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . .Working as a lady's companion, the orphaned heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Life begins to look very bleak until, on a trip to the South of France, she meets Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower whose sudden proposal of marriage takes her by ...
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- Virago, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-850-3
EAN 9781860498503
This book is the very simple story of the love affair between Miss Helene Hanff of New York and Messrs Marks and Co, sellers of rare and secondhand books, at 84 Charing Cross Road, London
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This is the story of a deep and close relationship between two sisters - Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. The influence they exerted over each others lives, their competitiveness, the fierce love they had for each other and also their intense rivalry is explored here with subtlety and compassion. The thoughts, motives and actions of ...
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- Virago, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-873-2
EAN 9781860498732
When friends die, one's own credentials change: one becomes a survivor. Graham Greene has already had biographers, one of whom has served him mightily. Yet I hope that there is room for the remembrance of a friend who knew him - not wisely, perhaps, but fairly well - on an island that was ''not his ...
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- Virago, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-307-7
EAN 9781844083077
INTRODUCED BY HILARY MANTELElizabeth Taylor is finally being recognised as an important British author: an author of great subtlety, great compassion and great depth - Sarah WatersWriting stories that are extravagant and fanciful, fifteen-year old Angel retreats to a world of romance, escaping the drabness of provincial life. She knows she is different, that she ...
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- Virago, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-804-6
EAN 9781860498046
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In the early 1960s this classic work of investigative journalism was a number one bestseller. The savage and hilarious analysis of America's funeral practices rocked the industry and shocked the public. This up-dated edition (revised just before the author's death) shows that if anything the industry has become more pernicious than ever in its assault ...
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Lucia Graves, daughter of the poet Robert Graves and his wife Beryl, grew up in the beautiful village of Deia on the island of Majorca. Neither Spanish nor Catholic by birth, she nevertheless absorbed the different traditions of Spain and felt the full impact of Franco's dictatorship through the experience of her education. Lucia found ...
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- Virago, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-86049-792-6
EAN 9781860497926
In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital to be treated for depression. She spent most of the next two years on the ward for teenage girls in a psychiatric hospital renowned for its famous clientele - Sylvia ...
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On a rainy Sunday in January, the recently widowed Mrs Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel where she will spend her remaining days. Her fellow residents are magnificently eccentric and endlessly curious, living off crumbs of affection and snippets of gossip. Together, upper lips stiffened, they fight off their twin enemies: boredom and the Grim ...
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- Virago, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85381-722-9
EAN 9781853817229
This novel follows three women in Toronto whose lives are badly affected by the mischief of their former university friend. When she dies they assume that their troubles are over, but then she reappears, apparently more malevolent than ever.
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Marian is determined to be ordinary. She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiancee and quietly awaits marriage. But she didn't count on an inner rebellion that would rock her stable routine, and her digestion.Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can't stomach ...The Edible Woman is a ...
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The scene is Naples, against whose ancient and fantastic background the modern action takes place. Among the protagonists is Jenny, young and pretty, who has come to Naples in flight from a sombre drama, unaware that a larger drama waits her there. She has an introduction to a Neapolitan woman, and one day she idly ...
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- Virago, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86068-064-2
EAN 9780860680642
A young woman returns to northern Quebec to the remote island of her childhood, with her lover and two friends, to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her father. Flooded with memories, she begins to realise that going home means entering not only another place but another time. As the wild island exerts its elemental hold ...
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