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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 3,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198226-7
EAN 9780141982267
'Sitting not far below my feet, there was a thermonuclear warhead about twenty times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, all set and ready to go. The only sound was the sound of the wind.'Seventy years after the bombing of Hiroshima, Eric Schlosser's powerful, chilling piece of journalism exposes today's deadly nuclear age. ...
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- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-744-6
EAN 9781780747446
It's 1985. Twenty-two-year-old Ananda has been a student in London for two years, practicing at being a poet. He's homesick, thinks of himself as an inveterate outsider, and yet he can't help feeling that there is something romantic about his isolation. His uncle, Radhesh is a magnificent failure and an eccentric virgin who has lived ...
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- Canongate, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78211-631-8
EAN 9781782116318
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER INTRODUCED BY MOHSIN HAMID 'The most impressive novel I've read for years' PHILIP PULLMAN'Stunning' DIANA ATHILLIn the sweltering summer of 1938, with Lisbon in the grip of Portugal's fascist dictatorship, out of nowhere a young man arrives on an elderly widower's doorstep. Lonely and overweight, Dr Pereira lives a quiet, monotonous existence. ...
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When four armed policemen turn up at Easy Rawlins's door, he thinks he's in trouble. He is. They want him to find Rosemary Goldsmith, the daughter of a millionaire arms dealer.And Easy can't afford to say no. The LAPD think she's with Bob Mantle, a black boxer turned radical. Has she been kidnapped? Is she ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-220-1
EAN 9780857892201
When the Great War ended in 1918, the West was broken. Religious faith, patriotism, and the belief in human progress had all been called into question by the mass carnage experienced by both sides. Shell shocked and traumatized, the West faced a world it no longer recognized: the old order had collapsed, replaced by an ...
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Chase Your Shadow
The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-329-0
EAN 9781782393290
In Chase Your Shadow, journalist and author John Carlin tells the gripping story of Oscar Pistorius's tragic journey from sporting icon to accused murderer.Before Valentine's Day of 2013, Pistorius was best known as an extraordinary athlete, the 'Blade Runner' who became the first amputee in history to compete in the Olympics. Everything changed after he ...
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Plato at the Googleplex
Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-559-1
EAN 9781782395591
Imagine that Plato came to life in the twenty-first century and embarked on a multi-city speaking tour. How would he mediate a debate between a Freudian psychoanalyst and a 'tiger mum' on how to raise the perfect child? How would he handle the host of a right-wing news program who denies there can be morality ...
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- Orion Children's Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4440-1567-6
EAN 9781444015676
The story is told by Coriander, daughter of a silk merchant in 1650s London. Her idyllic childhood ends when her mother dies and her father goes away, leaving Coriander with her stepmother, a widow who is in cahoots with a fundamentalist Puritan preacher. She is shut away in a chest and left to die, but ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2915-8
EAN 9780753829158
Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to absolute power. He became Rome's first emperor and ruled for forty-four years before dying peacefully in his bed. The system he created would endure for centuries.Yet, despite his exceptional success, he is a difficult man to pin down, and far less well-known than his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-0-241-21499-2
EAN 9780241214992
When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced 'Anglo-Indian' community.Determined to escape the parochial English enclave and explore the 'real India', they seek the guidance of the charming and mercurial Dr Aziz, a cultivated Indian Muslim. But a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97368-4
EAN 9780241973684
Claudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying. But she remains defiant to the last, telling her nurses that she will write a 'history of the world...and in the process, my own'.And it is her story from a childhood just after the First World War through the Second and beyond. But Claudia's life is entwined with ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97369-1
EAN 9780241973691
In an act of breathtaking imagination, J.M Coetzee radically reinvents the story of Robinson Crusoe.In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave, Friday. In ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-19649-6
EAN 9780241196496
'Hot damn! Let us rumble, keep going and don't slow down . . . let's have a little fun . . .'In his much-anticipated memoir, Hunter S. Thompson looks back on a long and productive life. Itis a story of crazed road trips fuelled by bourbon and black acid, of insane judges and giant porcupines, ...
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Dublin
The Making of a Capital City
- Profile Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-1-86197-586-7
EAN 9781861975867
Dublin has many histories: for a thousand years a modest urban settlement on the quiet waters of the Irish Sea, for the last four hundred it has experienced great - and often astonishing - change. Once a fulcrum of English power in Ireland, it was also the location for the 1916 insurrection that began the ...
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Anxious
The Modern Mind in the Age of Anxiety
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-767-5
EAN 9781780747675
Anxiety is the most prevalent psychiatric problem of our time. Decades of research have gone into probing its mysteries and developing treatments. But what if we've been thinking about fear and anxiety in the wrong way for all these years? This is the groundbreaking premise behind a wave of new research, led by the lab ...
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Wie wir Deutschen ticken
Wie wir denken. Was wir fühlen. Wer wir sind
- Edel Germany, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-3-8419-0346-4
EAN 9783841903464
Basierend auf exklusiv erhobenen Daten, beantwortet das Buch in über 555 Infografiken Fragen, die wir bisher nie zu stellen wagten und die in offiziellen Statistiken fehlen: Was wünschen und denken wir? Wie wollen wir sein und wie sind wir wirklich? Deutschland intim und indiskret - höchst informativ und unbedingt unterhaltsam!"Was macht die Deutschen aus? Christoph ...
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- Wallstein, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 276 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-3-8353-1683-6
EAN 9783835316836
Ein großer Roman über eine neue Liebesutopie.Seit 6000 Jahren lagen sie sich in den Armen: Als 2007 die aus der Jungsteinzeit stammenden Skelette zweier junger Menschen bei der Stadt Mantua ausgegraben wurden, gingen die Bilder um die Welt. "Romeo und Julia aus der Steinzeit" - so lautete die Sensationsmeldung. Dann kamen die Krise und der ...
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- Wallstein, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
PVP: 22,30 €
ISBN 978-3-8353-1738-3
EAN 9783835317383
Neben seinen Romanen hat Ludwig Laher immer Gedichte geschrieben; vielleicht als eine Art Gegengewicht zum strengen, oft dem Dokumentarischen nahen Erzählen. In seinen Gedichten nimmt er die Sprache beim Wort und ihre Bestandteile auseinander, dreht sie und verdreht sie und macht so immer neue unerwartete Sinnschichten sichtbar. Kurz und konzentriert sind die meisten Gedichte, (Selbst-)Vergewisserungen, ...
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The Paul Sinha's Real British Citizenship Test
Everything You Need to Know to Call Yourself British
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How to Remember (Almost) Everything, Ever!
Tips, Tricks and Fun to Turbo-Charge Your Memory
Struggling to remember all that information they're stuffing you with at school? Want to impress your friends with amazing memory feats? Can't keep on top of all your online passwords? Then you need this book! Packed with cool tricks and fun exercises, How To Remember Almost Everything, Ever will help you hone your memory to ...
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