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  • The King of Cards
    Robert Ward
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    19,84 €

  • Cat and Mouse and Other Writings
    Gunter Grass
    For many years, Gunter Grass (born 1927) has been one of the world’s most vital literary figures. From the publication of The Tin Drum through his latest pleas for sane government and civil treatment of Germany’s 'foreign citizens' in the 1990s, Grass has been at the forefront of both literary and political worlds. This representative volume features two important works: Cat an...
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    52,26 €

  • Last Day the Dogbushes Bloomed
    Lee Smith
    The Last Day the Dogbushes Bloomed, set in a small southern town at midcentury, tells the story of nine-year-old Susan, for whom the first bright, carefree, promise-filled days of summer slowly evolve into a time of innocence lost and childhood illusions shattered. Susan's mother is vain and frivolous, her father loving but distracted, and her sister, several years her seni...
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    17,56 €

  • Iphigenia
    Teresa de la Parra
    Winner, Harvey L. Johnson Award, Southwest Council on Latin American Studies, 1994'...I didn’t want to tell you the truth for anything in the world, because it seemed very humiliating to me...' The truth is that Iphigenia is bored and, more than bored, buried alive in her grandmother’s house in Caracas, Venezuela. After the excitement of being a beautiful, unchaperoned young wo...
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    49,65 €

  • Senhora
    José de Alencar
    'It is a truth universally acknowledged . . .' that a single woman in possession of a good character but no fortune must be in want of a wealthy husband-that is, if she is the heroine of a nineteenth-century novel. Senhora, by contrast, turns the tables on this familiar plot. Its strong-willed, independent heroine Aurélia uses newly inherited wealth to 'buy back' and exact reve...
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    20,32 €

  • Tales from a Greek Island
    Alexandros Papadiamantes / Elizabeth Constantinides
    Set in Skiathos, these 12 stories capture the folk ways of the culture of Greece and how traditional life there is both beautiful and harsh. ...
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    42,34 €

  • The Good Child’s River
    Thomas Wolfe
    For the last eight years of his life, Thomas Wolfe worked periodically on a series of chapters that were part of a huge work-in-progress. The work was based loosely on the early life of New York stage and costume designer Aline Bernstein, with whom Wolfe was engaged in a tempestuous love affair for eleven years. In her introduction, Suzanne Stutman points out that publication o...
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    47,67 €

  • Kinds of Love
    May Sarton
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    22,07 €

  • Crucial Conversations
    May Sarton
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    15,05 €

  • Marble Skin
    Slavenka Drakulic
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    13,96 €

  • Racing September
    William Deseta
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    19,67 €

  • Wishmaster Ling
    Ruth Weddle
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    19,59 €

  • Providence
    Anita Brookner
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    13,37 €

  • Fraud
    Anita Brookner
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    13,95 €

  • Night of the Avenging Blowfish
    John Welter
    Secret Service agent Doyle Coldiron gets into hot water before you can say, 'Just the facts, ma’am.' Soon he’s swept up in an outrageous flood of events in this cockeyed look at Washington life and at the confusing business of falling in love in the 1990s. 'Among the wittiest American novelists writing today.'--Joseph Heller, author of CATCH-22; 'Run, don’t walk, to your neare...
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    10,68 €

  • The Hat of My Mother
    Max Steele
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    17,31 €

  • SAKHI
    V.P. KALE / V.PKALE
    THE MOST LOVED RELATION WITH A WOMAN IS THAT OF A FRIEND. VA PU MET HER IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS, EVERY NOW AND THEN. VA PU HAS PRESENTED THIS 'SAKHI` WITH HER BEING, HER FEELINGS, HER HIGH THINKING, HER SENSITIVITY; EVERY TIME WITH A DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS. THIS SAKHI HAS THE CAPACITY TO TAKE US BEYOND IMAGINATION, GIVING US IMMEASURABLE HAPPINESS. ALL THE NINE STORIES IN THIS COLL...
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    30,17 €

  • Why the Elephant Has No Butt
    Osonye Tess Onwueme
    Recreates and globalizes an Igbo folktale about the animals’ struggle for survival and triumph in a world where the weak and poor tortoises must strive to alter their powerless condition by confronting the oppressive forces of the rich and powerful elephants, who constantly push them to the edge of power and insecurity. ...
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    35,98 €

  • Guns of the Palmetto Plains
    Rick Tonyan
    Cracker Westerns are rip-roarin, action-packed, can’t-put-’em-down tales set in the frontier days of Florida. They are full of adventure, real heroes, and vivid, authentic details that bring Florida’s history to life.Tree Hooker will take on anything—man, animal, or force of nature—that stands in the way of his cattle drives during the Civil War. He’s a Confederate soldier tryi...
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    10,32 €

  • Endorphins
    Dana R. Day / Dana RDay
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    19,73 €

  • Evil to the Marrow
    Dana R. Day / Dana RDay
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    19,68 €

  • Murder in the Napa Valley
    David Osborn
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    12,20 €

  • Long Made Short
    Stephen Dixon
    'Mr. Dixon wields a stubbornly plain-spoken style; he loves all sorts of tricky narrative effects. And he loves even more the tribulations of the fantasizing mind, ticklish in their comedy, alarming in their immediacy'.--'New York Times Book Review'. ...
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    43,82 €

  • Contractors
    John B Keane
    This is the story of Dan Murray, who emigrated to England in 1952. He finds work as a building labourer and in time he becomes a building contractor. John B. Keane captures the turbulent, bawdy, anarchic life of Irish contractors and labourers as they try to make it big in England. Told in his usual hilarious and bulls-eye accurate style. ...
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    26,14 €

  • Faith of Our Fathers
    ROBERT R. GLENDON / ROBERT RGLENDON
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    19,68 €

  • Itsuka
    Joy Kogawa
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    17,59 €

  • The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians
    Bradley Denton
    Be prepared! These stories are sure to set the mind afire, spanning time and space, written by one of the most inventive authors of his generation. Stories include 'Skidmore, ' 'The Sin-Eater of the Kaw, ' 'The Hero of the Night, ' 'The Territory, ' and the title piece. 3 ...
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    18,77 €

  • A Conflagration Artist
    Bradley Denton
    Featuring stories to set the mind on fire, this 1994 World Fantasy Award-winning collection includes such tales as 'In the Fullness of Time, ' 'Top of the Charts, ' 'The Chaff He Will Burn, ' 'Music of the Spheres, ' 'The Summer We Saw Diana, ' and the title piece. 3 ...
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    18,77 €

  • Magician’s Girl
    Doris Grumbach
    The Magician's Girl tells the story of three New York women who meet at Barnard in the late 1930s and fulfill their separate destinies from the 1940s to 1978. Lyrical, dramatic, and wise, Grumbach's novel is rich with evocations of America's past, from the flavors of New York City to academic life in the 1970s. ...
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    16,69 €

  • Weird Tales 305-6 (Winter 1992/Spring 1993)
    The special F. Paul Wilson and Nina Kiriki Hoffman issues of Weird Tales. ...
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    19,58 €


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