Catálogo de libros: Ficción y temas afines

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  • Full Moon Over America
    Thomas William Simpson
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    38,80 €

  • GOSHTI GHARAKADIL
    VYANKATESH MADGULKAR
    All around us, we see people who have aged for all our life. The neem tree here is also one of them. Has anyone seen the tree when it was young, is a doubt that I have about it. It has a huge trunk. All over the trunk you will find many hard knotlike structures. It is as if the neem has reached a certain age and is going to remain like that forever. As if the time for it has st...
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    24,30 €

  • On Being Told That Her Second Husband Has Taken His First Lover, and Other Stories
    Tess Slesinger
    'An intensely feminine book, in which bleakness, unemployment, heartache, and heartlessness are combined with an agreeable feeling of settling down for conversation with an intimate, disillusioned, gossipy, malicious, and often very witty friend.'-New Statesman. ...
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    16,79 €

  • Satanstoe, or the Littlepage Manuscripts
    James Fenimore Cooper
    Though Satanstoe has been too much neglected by readers of Cooper’s time and ours, it is one of his most interesting books, combining nostalgic autobiographical recollections, pictures of manners, action and adventure, and social philosophy in one of the author’s happiest experiments in fiction. Ostensibly, it gives a comprehensive view of colonial life and society in New York ...
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    44,78 €

  • Apuleius
    Apuleius / Lucius Apuleius
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    49,40 €

  • Weird Tales 297 (Summer 1990)
    Weird Tales #297 showcases Nancy Springer as the Featured Author and Frank Kelly Freas (who did all the artwork) as the Featured Artist. Other contributors include Thomas Ligotti and John Brunner. ...
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    14,33 €

  • Against Gravity
    Ed McCabe / Edward McCabe
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    34,35 €

  • Pirate Jenny
    April Bernard
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    15,61 €

  • Paper Products
    James W. Hall / James WHall
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    14,97 €

  • The Frog King
    Boria Sax
    In this illuminating discussion of the role of animals in Western thought, the author shows, through his analysis of folklore, popular ideas, and natural history, that man’s traditional fascination with animals is more than it appears. Professor Sax asserts that ’animals put us in touch with modes of perception that are prior to culture. Encounters with animals compel us to que...
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    113,99 €

  • 'Masquerade' and Other Stories
    Robert Walser
    Born in Switzerland in 1878, Robert Walser worked as a bank clerk, a butler in a castle, and an inventor’s assistant before discovering what William H. Gass calls his 'true profession.' From 1899 until he was misdiagnosed a schizophrenic and hospitalized in 1933, Walser produced nine novels and more than a thousand short stories and prose pieces.Walser’s contemporary admirers w...
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    42,19 €

  • The Dragon Revenant
    Katharine Kerr
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    16,23 €

  • Dislocations
    Janette Turner Hospital
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    13,87 €

  • Final Reckonings
    Robert Bloch
    Best known as the author of 'Psycho', Robert Bloch is world-renowned for his stories of horror, mystery, fantasy, and science fiction. Many of the 25 stories in this first volume of 'The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch' have been unavailable for decades. The stories are in his classic style of gripping suspense, science fiction and fantasy. As Bloch writes, 'These stories in t...
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    17,96 €

  • Trial by Jury
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    27,40 €

  • Weird Tales 296 (Spring 1990)
    The Spring 1990 issue of Weird Tales showcases the work of David J. Schow (Featured Author) and Janet Aulisio (Featured Artist, who contributed all the art in the issue). Also includes work by Tad Williams and Harry Turtledove. ...
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    14,33 €

  • Latecomers
    Anita Brookner
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    13,11 €

  • Emperor of America
    Richard Condon
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    18,13 €

  • All It Takes
    Patricia Volk
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    14,77 €

  • The Sufferings of Young Werther and Elective Affinities
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    The German Library is a new series of the major works of German literature and thought from medieval times to the present. The volumes have forewords by internationally known writers and introductions by prominent scholars. Here the English-speaking reader can find the broadest possible collection of poetic and intellectual achievements in new as well as great classic translati...
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    54,69 €

  • Indian School Days
    Basil H. Johnston / Basil HJohnston
    This book is the humorous, bitter-sweet autobiography of a Canadian Ojibwa who was taken from his family at age ten and placed in Jesuit boarding school in northern Ontario. It was 1939 when the feared Indian agent visited Basil Johnston’s family and removed him and his four-year-old sister to St. Peter Claver’s school, run by the priests in a community known as Spanish, 75 mil...
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    19,25 €

  • Behind Every Man
    Joan Stauffer
    C. M. Russell’s 'best booster and pardner' After Nancy Cooper married Charlie Russell in 1895, she helped turn a journeyman cowboy and ranch hand who sketched and sculpted in his spare time into a full-time artist who sold and exhibited all over the globe. In Behind Every Man: The Story of Nancy Cooper Russell, Joan Stauffer offers the first biography of the person whom Charles...
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    18,71 €

  • Rupa Book of Chemistry Quiz
    Maya Dube
    The polyester clothes we wear, the combustion of fuel in our cars, the glow of diamonds, the properties of gold, the attempt to find immortality by freezing these are only some of the questions that the Chemistry Quiz poses. It is a comprehensive and exciting guide to a fascinating subject, testing the reader’s knowledge and answering all doubts. ...
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    19,73 €

  • England, My England and Other Stories
    D. H. Lawrence / DHLawrence
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    77,34 €

  • MEKH MOGARI
    RANJEET DESAI
    RANJIT DESAI`S SHORT STORIES ARE DIFFERENT THAN OTHER SHORT STORIES. THEY ALWAYS TAKE PLACE IN WONDROUS SITUATIONS, ALMOST HAVE AN ENVIRONMENT AS IF IN A FAIRY TALE. THEY ARE NOT RESTRAINED TO MAHARASHTRA. THEY HAVE A VAST BACKGROUND, THAT OF WHOLE INDIA. THIS AUTHOR LITERALLY LIVES THE LINE, 'INDIA IS MY COUNTRY`. THE STORIES ARE MORE HISTORICAL THAN REALISTIC. MUSIC AND ROMAN...
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    24,29 €

  • BARI
    RANJEET DESAI
    THE` BARRE` TRIBE HAD TRADITIONALLY LIVED IN THICK AND BEAUTIFUL JUNGLES. THEY RESORTED TO DACOIT AND THEFT IN NEARBY LOCALITIES FOR THEIR LIVING. THEY HARDLY EVER DREAMT OF STABLE LIFE. THE SOCIO-POLITICAL CHANGES AROUND AND FALLING OF FORESTS SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGED THEIR LIFE STYLE AND INTRODUCED THEM TO NEW WAYS AND VALUES. `BARE’ RECOUNTS ALL THIS IN FORM OF A NOVEL. THE PIC...
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    29,11 €

  • Son of Woman
    Charles Mangua
    An instant success and bestseller in Kenya, which ran into 6 reprints, this prize-winning novel marked the beginning of popular literature in Kenya. Mangua’s novel is a fictional, autobiographical account of the son of a prostitute. The male narrator describes his life as the orphan of a prostitute in the slums of Nairobi, a young man frequenting bars and brothels, a student, c...
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    42,41 €

  • Stones
    Timothy Findley
    Findley exposes the sharp changes in the traditional institutions of love andmarriage and family through a vivid terrain of images and insightful stories.10,000 print. ...
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    14,07 €

  • White Teeth
    Okot p'Bitek / Okot p’Bitek
    First published in Acoli as Lak Tar, this novel from the late Ugandan author of Song of Lawino, Song of Ocol and other major works, is the story of society on the threshold of change. A young Acoli man wishes to marry but cannot raise the bridewealth. He travels to Kampala to find work, and the author humorously relates his efforts. ...
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    32,53 €

  • Of Life and Ecstasy
    Charles J. Bonomelli / Charles JBonomelli
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    12,76 €