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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-634-5
EAN 9781782396345
Maya wants Nick to be less of a workaholic, to come home earlier, to spend some time with his children. Nick wants a divorce. With his mind made up, Nick is determined to leave quickly and with dignity, but it comes as an unpleasant shock to realise how much it will cost him to walk ...
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She closed her eyes and saw, as if on a loop, a repeating backdrop of square windows, blue sky and concrete spinning and passing, passing, passing. She could not escape the horror of it: falling unstoppably, irretrievably until the hard concrete reaches up. That last glimpse of them at the edge.A long-serving beat cop in ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 21,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-674-1
EAN 9781782396741
Hendrickje, a girl from a strict Calvinist family leaves her provincial home to find work as a housemaid. She enters Rembrandt's flourishing workshop five years after the death of the great artist's wife, an event that continues to haunt him. It is a house full of secrets and desires, and Hendrickje soon witnesses a sexual ...
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- Egmont Franz Schneider, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-3-505-13742-6
EAN 9783505137426
Perfekt wird eine Maschine erst, wenn man sie mit Knöpfen und Schaltern bewegen kann. Wie im echten Leben braucht man dafür auch im Minecraft-Universum die entsprechende "Elektronik" beziehungsweise den richtigen Block: Redstone. Das Handbuch erklärt - von einfach bis komplex -, wie man seine Konstruktionen mit Leichtigkeit zum Laufen bringt.
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The short story is a barometer for the state and shape of literature. New American Stories presents the boldest, most innovative and most resonant fiction coming out of the American literary scene. Ben Marcus, author of The Flame Alphabet and Leaving the Sea, has here curated an anthology that gives the lay of the literary ...
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- Granta Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-210-9
EAN 9781783782109
What does love feel like beyond death? Jane's husband Jim has just died - or not quite. For Jim, a mild-mannered chaplain at the hospital where Jane works as a surgeon, has left his body to Polaris, a shadowy cryonics organisation that promises to do away with mortality forever. Stranded in the realm of the ...
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After observing the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem, Hannah Arendt formulated her controversial concept of the 'banality of evil' and asked the question: how can seemingly normal people carry out genocidal acts? She found her answer by focusing on the machinery of Nazi genocide and the organizational capacity of the victims: the Jewish Councils ...
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Amy Bloom has long been regarded as a master of the short story form. Here, her brilliance shines across two decades and more than twenty-five stories. From the bereaved widow who finds unexpected comfort in 'Sleepwalking', to the matchmaking shrink in 'Psychoanalysis Changed My Life'; from the teenage girl furious at her dying mother in ...
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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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