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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78627-744-2
EAN 9781786277442
The Short Story of the Novel is a new and innovative introduction to the best works of fiction from the last 500 years. Simply constructed, the book explores 60 key novels from The Tale of Genji to My Brilliant Friend. In addition to enjoyable descriptions of the novels and concise explanations of why they are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,20 €
ISBN 978-0-525-52231-7
EAN 9780525522317
From leading Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro, a timely and insightful examination of what the world's greatest dramatist can teach us about life in an America riven by conflictThe plays of William Shakespeare are rare common ground in the United States. They are read at school by almost every student, staged in theaters across the land, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78954-877-8
EAN 9781789548778
. A lively and wide-ranging exploration of a literary masterwork and its influence on writers, poets, artists and film-makers up to our own time. Dante has no equal as he sings of other-worldly horror and celestial beatitude alike.Yet for all our distance from medieval theology, the Florentine poet's allegorical journey through hell, purgatory and paradise ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 37,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23041-3
EAN 9780300230413
The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando Colon This engaging book offers the first comprehensive account of the extraordinary projects of Hernando Colon, son of Christopher Columbus, which culminated in the creation of the greatest library of the Renaissance, with ambitions to be universal--that is, to bring together ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 52,15 €
ISBN 978-1-83851-004-6
EAN 9781838510046
Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland is a cultural phenomenon. First published in 1865, it has never been out of print and has been translated into 170 languages. But why does it have such enduring and universal appeal for both adults and children?Beginning by plunging the reader into the spectacular new wonderland of acclaimed illustrator Kristjana ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 14,20 €
ISBN 978-1-57826-892-4
EAN 9781578268924
Highlighting the wonders of our planet and ways on how best we can save it, The Earth Lover's Treasury of Quotations includes quotes ranging from poet Henry David Thoreau to activist Greta Thunberg. This quote collection will help show all of us how to cherish the environment and key ways to protect our fragile planet ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8158-1
EAN 9781509881581
Once we've learned it as children few of us think much of the alphabet and its familiar sing-song order. And yet the order if the alphabet, that simple knowledge that we take for granted, plays a major role in our adult lives. From the school register to the telephone book, from dictionaries and encyclopaedias to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-9075-0
EAN 9781509890750
'If you have even the slightest interest in Orwell or in the development of our culture, you should not miss this engrossing, enlightening book.' John Carey, Sunday TimesGeorge Orwell's last novel has become one of the iconic narratives of the modern world. Its ideas have become part of the language - from 'Big Brother' to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-5553-5
EAN 9781472155535
Renowned, bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and the art of storytelling. In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes writing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-658-4
EAN 9781788166584
In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is - from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous. In Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops he distils the essence of his experience into a warm, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-1-61185-452-7
EAN 9781611854527
Day by day, tweet by tweet, it often feels like our world is run on hate. Invective. Cruelty and sadism.But is it possible the greatest and most powerful force is love? In the newest issue of this acclaimed series, Freeman's Love asks this question, bringing together literary heavyweights like Richard Russo, Anne Carson, Sandra Cisneros, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7123-5333-5
EAN 9780712353335
Horror: A Literary History is the book horror readers and students need. It will hold you in its grip, leaving you replete with invaluable information about the range, longevity and mutations of the horror genre as it consistently forces you to engage with serious cultural and personal issues. Horror is unlike any other literary genre.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 30,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84655-941-9
EAN 9781846559419
Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle series broke new ground in fiction. In the Land of the Cyclops is his first collection of full-length essays to be published in English, and these brilliant and wide-ranging pieces meditate on themes familiar from his fiction. Collected here is a selection of his writing on everything from his intense ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199220-4
EAN 9780141992204
The quarter century or so before the outbreak of the First World War saw an extraordinary boom in the popularity and quality of short stories in Britain. Fuelled by a large new magazine readership and vigorous competition to acquire new stories and develop the careers of some of our greatest writers, these years were ones ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-910989-54-8
EAN 9781910989548
Inspired meditations on storytelling from one of the world's finest, most accomplished and adored writers. Pullman is a master of fiction and shares his thoughts on the origin of his own stories, the craft of writing and the storytellers who have meant the most to him. The art of storytelling is everywhere present in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 9,30 €
ISBN 978-0-241-47245-3
EAN 9780241472453
'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life'The two works brought together here, 'The Decay of Lying' and 'The Critic as Artist', are Oscar Wilde's wittiest and most profound writings on aesthetics, in which he proposes that criticism is the highest form of creation and that lying, the telling of a beautiful untruth, is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 9,30 €
ISBN 978-0-241-47521-8
EAN 9780241475218
A problem of space first of all, then a problem of order'One of the most singular and extravagant imaginations of the twentieth century, the novelist and essayist Georges Perec was a true original who delighted in wordplay, puzzles, taxonomies and seeing the extraordinary in the everyday. In these virtuoso writings about books and language, he ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,03 €
ISBN 978-0-241-40881-0
EAN 9780241408810
'The right book has a neverendingness, and so does the right bookshop.'This is the story of our love affair with books, whether we arrange them on our shelves, inhale their smell, scrawl in their margins or just curl up with them in bed. Taking us on a journey through comfort reads, street book stalls, mythical ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 326 páginas
PVP: 19,60 €
ISBN 978-0-19-882875-4
EAN 9780198828754
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25479-2
EAN 9780300254792
The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world's greatest bibliophiles The Dutch Golden Age has long been seen as the age of Rembrandt and Vermeer, whose paintings captured the public imagination and came to represent the marvel that was the Dutch Republic. Yet there is another, largely ...
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