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Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 009957358XISBN 13: 9780099573586
Librería: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -No food, no water, no government, no obligation, no order.Discover a chillingly powerful and prescient dystopian vision from one of Europe's greatest writers. A driver waiting at the traffic lights goes blind. An ophthalmologist tries to diagnose his distinctive white blindness, but is affected before he can read the textbooks. It becomes a contagion, spreading throughout the city. Trying to stem the epidemic, the authorities herd the afflicted into a mental asylum where the wards are terrorised by blind thugs. And when fire destroys the asylum, the inmates burst forth and the last links with a supposedly civilised society are snapped.This is not anarchy, this is blindness.'Saramago repeatedly undertakes to unite the pressing demands of the present with an unfolding vision of the future. This is his most apocalyptic, and most optimistic, version of that project yet' Independent 320 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 009957358XISBN 13: 9780099573586
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -No food, no water, no government, no obligation, no order.Discover a chillingly powerful and prescient dystopian vision from one of Europe's greatest writers. A driver waiting at the traffic lights goes blind. An ophthalmologist tries to diagnose his distinctive white blindness, but is affected before he can read the textbooks. It becomes a contagion, spreading throughout the city. Trying to stem the epidemic, the authorities herd the afflicted into a mental asylum where the wards are terrorised by blind thugs. And when fire destroys the asylum, the inmates burst forth and the last links with a supposedly civilised society are snapped.This is not anarchy, this is blindness.'Saramago repeatedly undertakes to unite the pressing demands of the present with an unfolding vision of the future. This is his most apocalyptic, and most optimistic, version of that project yet' Independent 320 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099575078ISBN 13: 9780099575078
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Paperback edition of the collection of unpredictable short stories about love, cruelty, crime and desperation. From the author of 'City Of Bohane'. 192 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099535580ISBN 13: 9780099535584
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - \*Number #1 Bestseller\*\*BEFORE TRAINSPOTTING CAME SKAGBOYS Mark Renton has it all: he's good-looking, young, with a pretty girlfriend and a bright future. But there's no room for him in the 1980s and when his family starts to fracture, Mark's life swings out of control. The way out is heroin. It's no better for his friends - Spud Murphy is laid off from his job, Tommy Lawrence finds himself sucked into a life of petty crime, violence and the world of the psychotic Franco Begbie. Only Sick Boy seems to ride the current, scamming and hustling his way through it all. Exhilarating and moving, Skagboys charts their journey from likely lads to young addicts in a decade which changed Britain forever.'Masterful. its banter, outrage and razor wit sing off the page' Independent'Funny.visceral and true. Welsh's finest work to date' The Times 560 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099570165ISBN 13: 9780099570165
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - From the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time comes a novel about families and secretsTwo families. Seven days. One house. Angela and her brother Richard have spent twenty years avoiding each other. Now, after the death of their mother, they bring their families together for a holiday in a rented house on the Welsh border. Four adults and four children. Seven days of shared meals, log fires, card games and wet walks.But in the quiet and stillness of the valley, ghosts begin to rise up. The parents Richard thought he had. The parents Angela thought she had. Past and present lovers. Friends, enemies, victims, saviours. Once again Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and A Spot of Bother, has written a novel that is funny, poignant and deeply insightful about human lives. 352 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0224095676ISBN 13: 9780224095679
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Power of Positive Drinking isnâEUR(TM)t a guide on how to get drunk. But thatâEUR(TM)s largely because we donâEUR(TM)t drink properly, as we have not yet been initiated in the art of drinking well. The finest hints and tips on stylish drinking gleaned from seasoned and successful drinkers around the globe; 240 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 009957358XISBN 13: 9780099573586
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - No food, no water, no government, no obligation, no order.Discover a chillingly powerful and prescient dystopian vision from one of Europe's greatest writers. A driver waiting at the traffic lights goes blind. An ophthalmologist tries to diagnose his distinctive white blindness, but is affected before he can read the textbooks. It becomes a contagion, spreading throughout the city. Trying to stem the epidemic, the authorities herd the afflicted into a mental asylum where the wards are terrorised by blind thugs. And when fire destroys the asylum, the inmates burst forth and the last links with a supposedly civilised society are snapped.This is not anarchy, this is blindness.'Saramago repeatedly undertakes to unite the pressing demands of the present with an unfolding vision of the future. This is his most apocalyptic, and most optimistic, version of that project yet' Independent 320 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099581299ISBN 13: 9780099581291
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Tim Willocks is a novelist, screenwriter and producer. Translated into twenty languages, his novels include The Religion, Bad City Blues, Green River Rising and Twelve Children of Paris. He has worked with major Hollywood directors, dined at the White House and holds a black belt in Shotokan karate. 816 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099552396ISBN 13: 9780099552390
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Bageye already finds it a struggle to feed his family on his wage from Vauxhall Motors, but now his wife Blossom has set her heart on her sons going to private school and she will not settle for anything less. This is the story of a father seen through the eyes of his ten-year-old son. 288 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 0099563592ISBN 13: 9780099563594
Librería: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Shrouded in shock and grief, he returns to Oxford that winter and begins to try to piece together the mystery surrounding Rachelâ ¿s death, discovering in her wake a tangled web of sex and jealousy, of would-be lovers and spiteful friends, of blackmail, and of revenge. 384 pp. Deutsch.
Publicado por Vintage Publishing Apr 2013, 2013
ISBN 10: 009956954XISBN 13: 9780099569541
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Blending memoir with an examination of the legacy of the Bosnian war, this is published on the 21st anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict. Vulliamy is a journalist who discovered the camps in Bosnia in 1992 and brought them to the world's attention.