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La defensa de los catalanes, de 1642, es un opúsculo francés de propaganda que pretende un doble objetivo: en primer lugar, apoyar a Cataluña cuando se separó de la monarquía de Felipe IV y se acogió a la protección de Luis XIII de Francia, y, en segundo lugar, alegar los antiguos derechos de la monarquía ...
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"Fortunata y Jacinta" es la mejor y más ambiciosa novela del siglo XIX español, pudiendo codearse sin menoscabo con otras grandes cimas narrativas de la época, como las de los autores rusos (Dostoyevski, Tolstói), franceses (Balzac, Hugo, Zola, Flaubert) o británicos (Dickens).Articulada en torno a los dos polos que encarnan las mujeres que dan nombre ...
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On the cusp of adulthood, three young people are about to make the most momentous decision of their lives. Anita lives in Karachi's slums - fearful that her fate is to serve the rich, until an elderly neighbour offers her an escape into another world . .. Monty belongs to Karachi's elite - his future ...
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'So staggering you go "whoa!" every few seconds' Guardian 'Really impressive' Eamonn Holmes, ITV This Morning A companion book to the critically acclaimed BBC series. The bestselling authors of Wonders of the Universe are back with another blockbuster, a groundbreaking exploration of our Solar System as it has never been seen before. Mercury, a lifeless ...
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'Extraordinary, ambitious, evocative... The Old Drift is an impressive book, ranging skillfully between historical and science fiction, shifting gears between political argument, psychological realism and rich fabulism...a dazzling debut, establishing Namwali Serpell as a writer on the world stage' SALMAN RUSHDIELonglisted for the Debut Crown Historical Writers Association Award 2019Longlisted for the Center for Fiction ...
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Escape or die trying...No.1 international bestseller Jeffery Deaver returns with a stunning new thriller - the first in an exciting series featuring enigmatic investigator Colter Shaw.'Masterful storytelling - The Never Game is Deaver's most riveting, most twisty, most unputdownable novel yet' Karin SlaughterA student kidnapped from the park.Nineteen-year-old Sophie disappears one summer afternoon. She wakes ...
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In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written. Throughout the post-war period, planners temperamentally unsympathetic to cities have been let loose ...
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Will a computer ever compose a symphony, write a prize-winning novel, or paint a masterpiece? And if so, would we be able to tell the difference? As humans, we have an extraordinary ability to create works of art that elevate, expand and transform what it means to be alive. Yet in many other areas, new ...
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'Keris is a wonderful writer. You should definitely get hold of this book!' Charlotte, 5 starsThe laugh-out-loud new novel from the ebook bestseller!Meet Emma, the new Mum on the block. Since moving to the Liverpudlian seaside after her husband's career change, her life consists of the following: long walks on the beach (with the dog), ...
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he next great technological disruption is coming. The titans of Silicon Valley are racing to build the last, best computer that the world will ever need. Whoever successfully creates it will revolutionise our relationship with technology - and make billions of dollars in the process.It is known as conversational AI. For years, computers that can ...
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Reminiscent of vintage Arthur C. Clarke . .. has a chilling, nail-biting authenticity' said James Lovegrove in the Financial Times. From renowned theoretical physicist, broadcaster and author Jim Al-Khalili, comes this thrilling debut novel drawing on cutting-edge science and set in a near-future full of dazzling technologies.2041 and the world as we know it grinds ...
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- Pan, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-4031-1
EAN 9781509840311
'The best book on teachers and children and writing that I've ever read. No-one has said better so much of what so badly needs saying' - Philip PullmanKate Clanchy wants to change the world and thinks school is an excellent place to do it. She invites you to meet some of the kids she has ...
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Sherlock Bones and his trusted accomplice Dr Catson are embroiled in a frenetic times-table adventure. They must follow a teasing trail of multiplication-themed puzzles. It's up to the reader to find the answer to each fiendish problem, all in the hope of foiling Professor Moriratty's evil plan.Ideal for children aged 7 to 11 (KS2), this ...
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Enter the fabulous world of flamingos with this collection of scenes to colour and enjoy. With exotic flamingos, palm trees and other flora of the tropics, children and adults alike can bring these tropical scenes to life with colour. Part of the I Heart series with a pretty foiled cover, this book is a perfect ...
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How do you create an active reader? Why is reading good for creativity? Why is it vital for teaching the next generation resilience and positive mental health? In the digital age of never-ending screen time you could argue that the power of books has diminished. But while screens have changed the act of reading, Alex ...
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- Random House UK, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4263-3681-2
EAN 9781426336812
Cruz, Sailor, Emmett, and the gang are on their way to Africa when Nebula misses their intended target and someone close to Cruz ends up on the brink of death. Secrets creep out from the shadows and leave Cruz with more questions than answers in this fourth title in the hit series. A major discovery ...
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'A thought-provoking treatise interwoven with blistered-feet-on-the-ground accounts of spots both pretty and gritty' National Geographic'Compelling, thought-provoking, and courageous, this epic-poetic journey peels back layers of collective emotional and imaginative inheritance. Jubber gets under the skin of our complicated continent and his timing is dead right' Kapka Kassabova'A genuine epic' Wanderlust'The prose is colourful and vigorous...Jubber's ...
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An extraordinary, three-century braid of air and water: the way we float, the way we drown, the way we surface again against the odds.' Francis SpuffordThree extraordinary lives intertwine across oceans and timeOn the banks of the River Seine in 1899, a young woman takes her final breath before plunging into the icy water. Although ...
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- Reservoir Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en Cartoné · 232 páginas
PVP: 23,90 €
ISBN 978-84-17511-78-4
EAN 9788417511784
Inspirada en el cuadro de un monje Zen del siglo XVI que representa a cien demonios persiguiéndose unos a otros a lo largo de un rollo, Lynda Barry confronta los demonios de su vida en diecisiete capítulos, diecisiete momentos de su vida que todavía la persiguen. La aclamada dibujante tiene una habilidad innata para retratar ...
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