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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-581-1
EAN 9781844085811
Less Than Angels follows the loves, works and hopes of a group of young anthropologists. Catherine Oliphant is a writer and lives with handsome anthropologist Tom Mallow. Their relationship runs into trouble when he begins a romance with student Deirdre Swann, so Catherine turns her attention to the reclusive anthropologist Alaric Lydgate, who has a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104829-1
EAN 9780141048291
The latecomers are Hartmann and Fibich, brought over to England as children to escape Nazi Germany, now living close to each other in London in their 60s, and still friends. Yet they could not be more different, each having adopted different strategies to reconcile themselves with their past and to cope with an uncertain world.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104172-8
EAN 9780141041728
Margaret Drabble's The Millstone was published in 1965. Set in a London not yet quite swinging, where sexual liberation is still on its way, this prize-winning novel follows the progress of Rosamund Stacey, who becomes pregnant as a result of a one night stand, and must adapt to life as a single mother - finding ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104201-5
EAN 9780141042015
Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor was first published in 1985. Alternating between the eighteenth century, when Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Christopher Wren, builds seven London churches that house a terrible secret, and the 1980s, when London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain old churches, Hawksmoor is a brilliant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104485-9
EAN 9780141044859
Penelope Lively's Treasures of Time was published in 1979, and is an acutely observed study of marriage and manipulation. When the BBC want to make a documentary about acclaimed archaeologist Hugh Paxton, his widow Laura, daughter Kate and her fiancé Tom are a little nervous: digging up the past can also disturb the present
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104194-0
EAN 9780141041940
Susan Hill's I'm King of the Castle was first published in 1970. Telling the story of two boys forced to live together by their widowed parents, it is a chilling portrayal of childhood cruelty and persecution, of parental blindness and of our own ambivalence to what are supposed to be the happiest days of our ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104671-6
EAN 9780141046716
Kingsley Amis's Lucky Jim was published in 1954, and is a hilarious satire of British university life. Jim Dixon is bored by his job as a medieval history lecturer. His days are only improved by pulling faces behind the backs of his superiors as he tries desperately to survive provincial bourgeois society, an unbearable 'girlfriend' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104170-4
EAN 9780141041704
Barry Hines's A Kestrel for a Knave was published in 1968, and was made into one of the key British films of the sixties. Billy Casper is beaten by his drunken brother, ignored by his mother and failing at school. He seems destined for a hard, miserable life down the pits, but for a brief ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104668-6
EAN 9780141046686
Angela Carter's The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman was published in 1972, and is a magical, satirical adventure. Desiderio is stricken with love for Albertina, a woman he sees only in his dreams. He must also battle against Doctor Hoffman and his mysterious machines, as they bend time and space to turn Desiderio's city ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104688-4
EAN 9780141046884
William Cooper's Scenes from Provincial Life was first published in 1950, when Joe Lunn was one of the first breed of ordinary male anti-hero protagonists to appear in English fiction. Joe's exploits and ordinariness, as he tries to avoid his mistress Myrtle's attempts to trap him into marriage, brilliantly poke fun at what were, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104173-5
EAN 9780141041735
Keith Waterhouse's Billy Liar was published in 1959, and captures brilliantly the claustrophobic atmosphere of a small town. It tells the story of Billy Fisher, a Yorkshire teenager unable to stop lying - especially to his three girlfriends. Trapped by his boring job and working-class parents, Billy finds that his only happiness lies in grand ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-144229-7
EAN 9780141442297
Making a major part of England's literary heritage accessible to a new audience, Peter Ackroyd's The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling renders Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless tales in lucid, compelling modern English prose, with illustrations by Nick Bantock in Penguin Classics.On a pilgrimage to Canterbury, a group of travellers agree to a storytelling competition. As they make ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-735081-0
EAN 9780007350810
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?' Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119264-2
EAN 9780141192642
Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence.The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119266-6
EAN 9780141192666
This is a collection of stories, including two of Wilde's most famous: "The Canterville Ghost", in which a young American girl helps to free the tormented spirit that haunts an old English castle and "The Happy Prince", who was not as happy as he seemed. Often whimsical and sometimes sad, they all shine with poetry ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77316-4
EAN 9780552773164
'Once there was a widow with three sons, and their names were Black, Brown and Blue. Black was the eldest; moody and aggressive. Brown was the middle child, timid and dull. But Blue was his mother's favourite. And he was a murderer.'Blueyedboy is the brilliant new novel from Joanne Harris: a dark and intricately plotted ...
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Twelve years have passed since Kei's husband, Rei, disappeared and she was left alone with her three-year-old daughter. Her new relationship with a married man--the antithesis of Rei--has brought her life to a numbing stasis, and her relationships with her mother and daughter have spilled into routine, day after day. Kei begins making repeated trips ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104689-1
EAN 9780141046891
Escapee from suburbia, overweight, oversexed Morgan Leafy isn't overburdened with worldly success. Actually, he is refreshingly free from it. But then, as a representative of Her Britannic Majesty in tropical Kinjanja, it was not very constructive of him to get involved in wholesale bribery. Nor was it exactly oiling his way up the ladder to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 536 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-327-2
EAN 9781841593272
Chinua Achebe is considered the father of African literature in English, the writer who opened the magic casements of African fiction' for an international readership. Following the 50th anniversary of the publication of his ground-breaking Things Fall Apart, Everyman republish Achebe's first and most famous novel alongside No Longer at Ease and Arrow of God, ...
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