Being Richard Herncastle's Account of His Life on the Variety Stage from November 1913 to August 1914 Together with a Prologue and EpilogueIn 1913, young Richard Herncastle, escapes from a stuffy, provincial English background into the glitter and excitement of the theatre world. The mystery of illusions, on and off t...9999903389446John Boynton Priestley
William Heinemann
sábado, 18 de octubre de 2025
When Master Georgie - George Hardy, surgeon and photographer - sets off from the cold squalor of Victorian Liverpool for the heat and glitter of the Bosphorus to offer his services...9999903389170Bainbridge, Beryl
Abacus
sábado, 18 de octubre de 2025
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Mandarin
sábado, 18 de octubre de 2025
A Novel of Modern Diplomacy"A best seller when it was first published in 1968, The Triumph is a satirical tale of political rebellion and U.S. intervention in Latin America. Puerto Santos is the site of a bl...9999903388067John Kenneth Galbraith
Houghton Mifflin
viernes, 17 de octubre de 2025
When a marriage meets a therapist... Annette and Spicer make a perfect pair: he thirty-nine, wide-shouldered, square-jawed, and often likened to Harrison Ford; she slight, fair, de...9999903385905Fay Weldon
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
sábado, 11 de octubre de 2025
In these short pieces J. P. Donleavy has given us lyrics to go with sad songs of decayed home, bitter little jitterbuggings of an exasperated soul, with barracuda bites of lacerati...9999903385721DONLEAVY, J.P.
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
It is 1757. Across north-eastern America the armies of Britain and France struggle for ascendancy. Their conflict, however, overlays older struggles between nations of native Ameri...9999903385691Cooper, James Fenimore
Wordsworth Editions, Ltd
viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
Raised by a mad mother and a half-mad sister, abandoned by her father, Praxis Duveen is a master of the art of survival. Her life, indeed, has been full: two marriages, unsuccessfu...9999903385783Weldon, Faye
Hodder & Stoughton Publishers
viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
A savagely satirical tale of marital revenge. Madeleine wants revenge: Madeleine wants to be remembered: Madeleine wants love. Who doesn't? Madeleine is ex-wife of and chief persec...9999903385653Fay Weldon
Coronet Books
viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
Volume III of Mercy of a Rude StreamHenry Roth went to sleep for the last time on the evening of October 13, 1995, but not before completing this transcendent novel, which continues "one of the most poignant projects...9999903385226Henry Roth
Picador
viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
A novel of urban deceit and rural passion, of doctors, witches, birth and death. 'Many people dream of country cottages. Liffey dreamed for many years, and saw her dream come true ...9999903383956Weldon, Fay
Sceptre
jueves, 9 de octubre de 2025
A chilling tale that interweaves the post-Watergate world of American politics and the way in which our past indiscretions inevitably catch up with us. Isabel Acre's journey throug...9999903383949Weldon, Fay
Coronet Books
jueves, 9 de octubre de 2025
When Euan and Ruth set off with their young daughter to live in Bahrain, it is meant to be an experience and adventure they will cherish. But on the night they arrive, Ruth discove...9999903383239Lucy Caldwell
Faber & Faber
jueves, 9 de octubre de 2025
Drawing on a course road tested for over a decade, Sharp has delivered an invaluable aid for teaching students about the complex political, cultural and spatial logics of coloniali...9999903383215Nina Fitzpatrick
Editors Varis
jueves, 9 de octubre de 2025
Arthur Parkinson is fourteen during the dreary winter of 1974, experiencing the confusing pangs of adolescence and the pain of his parents'divorce. His world is shattered further b...9999903383000Stewart O'Nan
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 9 de octubre de 2025
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