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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-730576-6
EAN 9780007305766
A dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved American true crime mystery. My Sister, My Love' is based on the controversial true-crime mystery of the JonBenet Ramsey murder. When a beautiful, ice-skating child prodigy is found brutally murdered, suspicion immediately mounts against friends, neighbours and even the young girl's own family. Told from the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84655-259-5
EAN 9781846552595
Do you wonder where it's all going to end? Does the word celebrity' sound like a fifth horseman of the apocalypse? Then this book is for you: a hilarious, appalling portrait of a world obsessed to the point of lunacy by celebrity, a guide to our times and a classic piece of comic writing.These days, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-14452-7
EAN 9780241144527
Her name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas, to find her missing brother Orrin. Or least ways that's what she tells PI Philip Marlowe, offering him a measly twenty bucks for the privilege. But Marlowe's feeling charitable - though it's not long before he wishes he wasn't so sweet. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-14458-9
EAN 9780241144589
Derace Kingsley's wife ran away to Mexico to get a quickie divorce and marry a Casanova-wannabe named Chris Lavery. Or so the note she left her husband insisted. Trouble is, when Philip Marlowe asks Lavery about it he denies everything and sends the private investigator packing with a flea lodged firmly in his ear. But ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 32 páginas
ISBN 978-0-14-150229-8
EAN 9780141502298
Lola is clearing out some of her old things because she does not want her bedroom to ever get as messy and pongy as Marv's older brother Marty's bedroom - yuk! Charlie persuades Lola that instead of throwing her things away, she should recycle them. 'Recycle it? What is that?' asks Lola. With a bit ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119092-1
EAN 9780141190921
This collection is filled with songs that tell of the pleasures and pains of love, the patterns of the countryside and the lives of ordinary people. Here are unfaithful soldiers, ghostly lovers, whalers on stormy seas, cuckolds and tricksters. By turns funny, plain-speaking and melancholic, these songs evoke a lost world and, with their melodies ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119103-4
EAN 9780141191034
A beautiful evocation of the peaceful life on the English waterways.Generations of inhabitants have helped shape the English countryside - but it has profoundly shaped us too.It has provoked a huge variety of responses from artists, writers, musicians and people who live and work on the land - as well as those who are travelling ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119083-9
EAN 9780141190839
The English countryside has inspired some of the most exquisite and well-loved poetry ever composed in the language. This selection of verse includes, among others, Thomas Gray's reflective and moving meditation on mortality, 'Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard', the soaring beauty of Wordsworth's lines on Tintern Abbey and Keats's ode to Autumn, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119086-0
EAN 9780141190860
The American Henry James's descriptions of the countryside, monuments, universities, cathedrals, castles, customs and manners of the English are filled with elegant charm and good humour. Here he delights in the hidden corners of ancient Chester streets, marvels at the drunken jollity of Epsom Derby day and savours the calm shadows of Glastonbury abbey, in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119101-0
EAN 9780141191010
Francis Kilvert's diary shows a compassionate and thoughtful delight in the people and beautiful surroundings of the English countryside. With good cheer he records his loves (among them poetry and the attentions of pretty girls) and his dislikes (including a distaste for bathing in knickers that leaves more than one beach scandalized), as well as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-0-14-119093-8
EAN 9780141190938
The letters of the eminent naturalist Gilbert White are full of precise, unaffected and delightful observations of the wildlife of his beloved village of Selborne, describing the habits, colours and songs of birds from lapwings to barn-owls, wrens to house-martins. Here too are exquisite writings on trees, fossils, bats and rainfall, filled with intellectual curiosity ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119107-2
EAN 9780141191072
Journeying through England on horseback, the intrepid seventeenth-century traveller Celia Fiennes recorded every sight and experience of her adventure in her journal, from her delight at countryside cakes and the beauty of remote landscapes, to the challenges of disagreeable landladies, choppy sea crossings and a troublesome horse. Describing potteries in Staffordshire, cheesemaking in Cheshire, dyers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119087-7
EAN 9780141190877
This is a celebration of the beauties and possibilities of Heliotrope and Honeysuckle, Auricula, Snapdragon, Spanish Iris and Corydalis, and all the other plants that enliven and exalt the gardens of England. Gertrude Jekyll gives good advice on how to make a garden a place of repose and pleasure. Writing with enthusiasm on the colours ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119100-3
EAN 9780141191003
The beautiful and peaceful heart of the Lake District, Grasmere was an inspiration to both Dorothy and William Wordsworth. Hills, lakes and orchards, letter writing, walks and welcome visitors (including fellow poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge) provoked in Dorothy's journal great, lyrical prose, which in turn influenced her brother's unsurpassed poetry. The two - journal entries ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119084-6
EAN 9780141190846
This magical and poignant evocation of coming of age in the countryside describes lovers in secluded lanes, cricket and church bells, cherry trees hung with snow and woods full of bluebells. Yet in A Shropshire Lad the fields and hills are also places of loss and sorrow, where men die young or are sent far ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119079-2
EAN 9780141190792
Born and brought up in rural Suffolk, Ronald Blythe was fascinated by the rhythms of country life and the stories of the people he had known since childhood. In this perceptive and moving evocation of his home, the villagers speak candidly about their lives, from the reminiscences of survivors of the First World War to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119080-8
EAN 9780141190808
An academic and writer, during the Second World War John Stewart Collis was put to agricultural work. Clearing and thinning an Ash wood, he found a meditative peace and an earnest pleasure in the use of axe and bill-hook. The Wood contains his beautiful, thoughtful writing on the joys of nature and of a life ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 7,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119090-7
EAN 9780141190907
The delightful, gossipy diaries of James Lees-Milne describe his encounters with the owners of country houses - from eccentric lords and oil millionaires to raffish socialists - as he travelled over England saving properties for the National Trust. Here are sharply observed accounts of dinner with Vita Sackville-West at Sissinghurst; Winston Churchill's bedroom at Chartwell; ...
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Libro · 336 páginas
PVP: 43,50 €
ISBN 978-0-521-73232-1
EAN 9780521732321
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