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Jonathan Cape
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
A brilliantly witty satire of modern manners, dissecting and connecting modern London, from its literary circuit to its hospitals and slums, as well as giving a funny and poignant ...9999903124597Amanda Craig
Fourth Estate
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
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Harper Collins
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
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Bellevue Literary Press
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
19th century Italy. Bianca arrives at a beautiful villa in the countryside outside Milan. A gifted young watercolorist, she has been commissioned to illustrate the plants in the ma...9999903124078Beatrice Masini
Picador
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
A chronic liar with few friends meets Professor Trefusis -- academic, broadcaster, polyglot and admirer of Elvis Costello -- and is led through an adventure that takes in Piccadill...9999903124054Fry, Stephen
Mandarin
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
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Harper
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
Alma Boyd Takesue, a National Park Service biologist, is in charge of preserving the Channel Islands' native animals, which means removing the rats and feral pigs from the island c...9999903124030T. Coraghessan Boyle
Penguin Books Ltd
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives - int...9999903124009Orwell, George
Penguin Books Canada, Limited
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
Rudyard Kipling had never visited the jungles of Central India, yet his descriptions have a breathtaking imaginative power; and in Mowgli, the boy who grows up among wolves, he cre...9999903123996Rudyard Kipling
Penguin Books Ltd
martes, 14 de mayo de 2024
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..." Crime and Punishmentis one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the ...9781840228564Fyodor Dostoevsky
Wordsworth Editions, Ltd
lunes, 13 de mayo de 2024
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Prentice Hall Press
viernes, 10 de mayo de 2024
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Bloomsbury
jueves, 9 de mayo de 2024
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Editors Varis
jueves, 9 de mayo de 2024
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American Univ in Cairo Press
jueves, 9 de mayo de 2024
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Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
Set before and during the great war, Birdsong captures the drama of that era on both a national and a personal scale. It is the story of Stephen, a young Englishman, who arrives in...9999903119821Sebastian Faulks
Vintage
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
Border Trilogy - Volume 1John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for Mexico with hi...9999903119722McCarthy, Cormac
Picador
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
The Story of the Lost Child is the dazzling finale in the saga of two women: the spirited, bookish Elena and the fiery Lila. Their tumultuous friendship, formed when they were chil...9999903119999Elena Ferrante
Editors Varis
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
"From the Pulitzer Prize finalist, author of The Moor's Account--a timely and powerful new novel about the suspicious death of a Moroccan immigrant that is at once a family saga, a...9999903119968Laila Lalami
Bloomsbury
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. Suddenly her world is challenged.9999903119852Holly Goldberg Sloan
Piccadilly Books
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
The International Number One Bestseller, for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Kite Runner.9999903119838Christy Lefteri
Editors Varis
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
The Ice is Singing is the story of a woman on the run from her husband, her children, herself. Driving through the snowbound February countryside, stopping at anonymous bed and bre...9999903119715Jane Rogers
Faber & Faber
miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2024
A NovelThe acclaimed story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history: "An exuberant mixture of history and romance, written with a wit that is incand...9999903117575Louis De BerniÚ²eres
New York : Vintage Books, c1995.
martes, 7 de mayo de 2024
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