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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1344 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86967-2
EAN 9780297869672
From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the present day, told through the one thing all humans have in common: family. We begin with the footsteps of a family walking along a beach 950,000 years ago. From here, Montefiore takes us on an exhilarating epic journey ...
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Pluses and Minuses
How Maths Makes the World More Manageable
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1248-7
EAN 9781474612487
Thousands of years ago the inhabitants of Mesopotamia became the first to use numbers. Since then, mathematics has been unstoppable. It's behind almost everything, from search-engines to cruise-control, from coffee-makers to timetables.But now that we hardly ever need to do arithmetic, how relevant is mathematics to everyday life? Pluses and Minuses demonstrates the role mathematics ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1171-8
EAN 9781474611718
'I love this woman's writing. Golden sentences' Diana Evans'She has already been compared with writers such as Eimear McBride, Ali Smith and Claire Louise Bennett, and indeed Niamh Campbell does add a distinctive new voice to Irish literature... Witty, fiery, wistful and even shocking, with engrossing heady prose, Campbell's style is unique' Irish Independent'An immensely ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0342-3
EAN 9781474603423
WINNER OF THE 1970 BOOKER PRIZE'And so at the Majestic everything returned to the way it had been before. The gleaming tiles became dulled. Sofas as sleek as prize cattle lost their glow.' 1919, the Majestic Hotel in Kinalough, Ireland.Haunted war veteran Major Brendan Archer arrives to marry Angela Spencer, daughter of the house. But ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1316-3
EAN 9781474613163
'A gripping history' Mary Beard'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel'Atmospheric and gripping, and his scholarship is impeccable' Greg WoolfMany men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined to kill the killers. THE LAST ASSASSIN dazzlingly charts an epic turn of history through the eyes of an unheralded man.It is ...
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Wild Thing
The short, spellbinding life of Jimi Hendrix
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1150-3
EAN 9781474611503
'Arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music,' says Jimi Hendrix's citation in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. James Marshall Hendrix remains unique as an African American who broke out of the traditional 'Black' genres of blues, rx{0026}b and soul to play hard rock to an overwhelmingly white audience, almost single-handedly ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1396-5
EAN 9781474613965
WINNER OF THE 1973 BOOKER PRIZE'We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us... but what if we are a mere after-glow of them?' Krishnapur, 1857: India is on the brink of a violent and bloody mutiny. In this remote town on the vast North Indian plain, life for the British ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-2201-1
EAN 9781474622011
'A marvellous romp' The Times'The clash of blades, the whizzing bullets and galloping hooves guarantee nonstop adventure' Literary ReviewIn May 1671, Colonel Blood became the only person ever to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. How did he succeed? Why did King Charles II decide to pardon him, and hire him as ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-2094-9
EAN 9781474620949
Few ancient works have been as influential as the MEDITATIONS of Marcus Aurelius. Filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behaviour, it remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written.Marcus's insights and advice - on everything from living in the world to coping with adversity and interacting ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1334-7
EAN 9781474613347
Carlo, a part-time professor of creative writing, and Margherita, an architect-turned-real estate-agent: a happily married couple in their mid-thirties, perfectly attuned to each other's restlessness.They are in love, but they also harbour desires that stray beyond the confines of their bedroom: Carlo longs for the quiet beauty of one of his students, Sofia; Margherita fantasises ...
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The Mirror and the Palette
Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1378-1
EAN 9781474613781
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We are Displaced
My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1005-6
EAN 9781474610056
Part memoir, part communal storytelling, We Are Displaced introduces readers to some of the incredible girls Malala has met on her many journeys and lets each tell her story - girls who have lost their community, relatives and often the only world they've ever known, but have not lost hope. Longing for home and fear ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro · 272 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1408-5
EAN 9781474614085
In 1187 Saladin's armies besieged the holy city of Jerusalem. He had previously annihilated Jerusalem's army at the battle of Hattin, and behind the city's high walls a last-ditch defence was being led by an unlikely trio - including Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem. They could not resist Saladin, but, if they were lucky, they could ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1645-4
EAN 9781474616454
It is the evening of sixteen-year-old Melody's coming of age ceremony in her grandparents' brownstone. Watched lovingly by her relatives and friends, making her entrance to the music of Prince, she wears a special custom-made dress - the very same dress that was sewn for a different wearer, Melody's mother, for a celebration that ultimately ...
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The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy
Superintelligent AI and the Geeks Who Are Trying to Save Humanity's Future
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0879-4
EAN 9781474608794
Are paperclips going to destroy life as we know it? What can Mickey Mouse teach us about how to programme AI? Could a more rational approach to life be what saves us all? This is a book about about a community of people who are trying to think rationally about intelligence and what insight they ...
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autor no determindado
AN UNRELIABLE MAN
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 340 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1114-5
EAN 9781474611145
Olga is an orphan raised by her grandmother in a Prussian village around the turn of the 20th century. Smart and precocious, she fights against the prejudices of the time to find her place in a world that sees her as second-best.When she falls in love with Herbert, a local aristocrat obsessed with the era's ...
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Jerusalem
The Biography
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1439-9
EAN 9781474614399
The story of Jerusalem is the story of the world. Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the 'centre of the world' ...
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How Contagion Works
Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 4,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1928-8
EAN 9781474619288
On 26th February, Paolo Giordano, a physicist and novelist, published an article in the Corriere della Sera (Italy's most widely-read quality newspaper) that was shared 3.5 million times and contributed to shifting public opinion in the early days of the epidemic. Now Paolo has written a short essay he's written while in isolation in his ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1445-0
EAN 9781474614450
One of Ireland's greatest contemporary writers turns her attention to one of the country's greatest novelists: James Joyce - in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the iconic classic ULYSSES. 'As skilful, stylish and pacy as one would expect from so adept a novelist' Sunday Telegraph'A delight from start to finish . .. achieves the ...
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