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  • WE SOLVE MURDERS
    OSMAN, RICHARD
    Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery, welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade, Richard Osman.Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favourite bench, his cat wai...
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    22,15 €

  • HOW TO CHANGE EVERYTHING
    NAOMI KLEIN / REBECCA STEFOFF
    'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations' - GRETA THUNBERGThe first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein: the most authoritative and inspiring book on climate change for young people yet.Warming seas. Superstorms. Fires in the Amazon....
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    12,95 €

  • MRS DALLOWAY
    WOOLF, VIRGINIA
    'One of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century' Michael CunninghamClarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. In another part of London, Septimus Warren Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness. Smith's day interweaves with that of Clarissa and her friends, their lives ...
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    12,99 €

  • YOU CHOOSE IN SPACE
    GOODHART, PIPPA
    Zoom off into space for an adventure where YOU CHOOSE what happens next. Which alien would you most like to be friends with? And what fantastically freaky food will you decide to munch for lunch?The possibilities are infinite in this mesmerising creative toolkit which will inspire children from 3 up to make their own stories time and again - a spectacular sequel to the bestsell...
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    10,40 €

  • ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
    KESEY, KEN
    Pitching an extraordinary battle between cruel authority and a rebellious free spirit, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a novel that epitomises the spirit of the sixties. This Penguin Classics edition includes a preface, never-before published illustrations by the author, and an introduction by Robert Faggen.Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon Sta...
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    15,50 €

  • THE OUTSIDERS
    HINTON, S.E
    From Penguin's The Originals collection, The Outsiders is an outstanding story of teenage rebellion, written when the author was only 17.__________Teenagers in a small Oklahoma town have split into two gangs, divided by money, tastes and attitude. The Socs' idea of having a good time is beating up Greasers like Ponyboy Curtis.Ponyboy knows what to expect and knows he can count ...
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    12,99 €

  • FRANKENSTEIN
    SHELLEY, MARY
    Victor Frankenstein és un científic que, abrumat pel dolor de la mort de la seva mare, investiga tècniques sobre com tornar a la vida els éssers. Crea un monstre, del qual fuig fastiguejat pel seu aspecte. El monstre intenta apropar-se als humans, que el rebutgen, i s'amaga al camp, on observa durant un any la vida d'una família i adquireix una mínima educació. Alhora, però, s'...
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    13,95 €

  • THE OUTSIDERS
    HINTON, S.E
    One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'The bestselling American classic of youthful rebellion and coming of age on the streets, adapted into an award-winning film by Francis Ford Coppola The Greasers and the rich-kid Socs are at war on the Tulsa streets. Ponyboy, a fourteen-year-old brawler, chainsmoker and dreamer, is a fiercely loyal greaser. But a single, murdero...
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    13,95 €

  • THE ENDLESS STEPPE
    HAUTZIG, ESTHER
    THE ENDLESS STEPPE is based on the author's true-life experience. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.Esther Rudomin was ten years old when, in 1941, she and her family were arrested by the Russians for being 'capitalists' and transported to Siberia. The next five years spent were spent in exile where they went barefoot and hungry until the end of...
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    12,40 €

  • WUTHERING HEIGHTS
    BRONTE, EMILY
    Emily Bronte's only novel, a work of tremendous and far-reaching influence, the "Penguin Classics" edition of "Wuthering Heights" is the definitive edition of the text, edited with an introduction by Pauline Nestor. Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange, situated on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his lan...
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    14,30 €

  • THE FAULT IN OUR STAR
    GREEN, JOHN
    The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning author John Green’s most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling and tragic business of being alive and in love.Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous pl...
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    12,99 €

  • ULYSSES
    JOYCE, JAMES
    A modernist novel of supreme stylistic innovation, James Joyce's Ulysses is the towering achievement of twentieth century literature. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Declan Kiberd.For Joyce, literature 'is the eternal affirmation of the spirit of man'. Written between 1914 and 1921, Ulysses has survived bowdlerization, legal action and bitter co...
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    14,30 €

  • 1984
    ORWELL, GEORGE
    One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World''Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past'Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedi...
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    14,30 €

  • THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
    SALINGER, J D
    Witty, wise and bittersweet, The Catcher in the Rye is the ultimate American coming-of-age novel - a timeless classic'If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel...
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    14,30 €

  • POET IN NEW YORK
    GARCIA LORCA, FEDERICO
    'There has been no more terribly acute critic of America than this steel-conscious and death-conscious Spaniard, with his curious passion for the modernities of nickel and tinfoil and nitre ...'. So wrote Conrad Aiken of Lorca's violent response to the New York he encountered as a student at Columbia University in 1929 and 1930. Born and brought up in Andalusia, Lorca's reactio...
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    15,00 €

  • ENGLISH FOR EVERYONE- LEVEL 3 INTERMEDIATE
    DK
    English for Everyone is an exciting and comprehensive self-study course for adults learning English as a foreign language. This course is a unique new series with a visual, engaging, and easy to follow style to make the English language easy to learn. Learn English by reinforcing key language skills, grammar rules, and vocabulary with listening, speaking, reading, and writing e...
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    17,55 €

  • ENGLISH FOR EVERYONE LEVEL 3 INTERMEDIATE
    DK
    Take your self-study English language learning a step further with the third book in the easy-to-use, visual learning series.English for Everyone Level 3 Intermediate Course Book introduces topics such as telling a story, describing new experiences, relationships, and problem solving. The step-by-step teaching methods are clear and engaging, making the English language easy to ...
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    19,95 €

  • CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
    WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE
    A sizzling drama of desire, avarice and deception set in the American Deep South, Tennessee Williams's u003ciu003eCat on a Hot Tin Roofu003c/iu003e is published in Penguin Modern Classics.u003cbru003e 'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion- Gooper,...
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    14,75 €

  • COLLECTED STORIES OF KATHERINE MANSFIELD
    MANSFIELD, KATHERINE
    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITHKatherine Mansfield's clear, sparkling and perceptive short stories revolutionized the genre, and this collection represents the whole range of her writing. Moving, resonant, full of light and colour, they range from short sharp studies to longer, richer tales, encompassing her three major volumes Bliss, The Garden Party and In a German Pension,...
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    20,25 €

  • TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY: IN SEARCH OF AMERICA
    STEINBECK, JOHN
    When he was almost sixty years old, worried that he might have lost touch with the sights, the sounds and the essence of America's people, Steinbeck took note of his itchy feet and prepared to travel. He was accompanied by his French poodle, Charley, diplomat and watchdog, across the states of America from Maine to California. Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks a...
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    15,00 €

  • THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
    FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA
    In The House of Bernarda Alba, a tyrannical matriarch rules over her house and five daughters, cruelly crushing their hopes and needs. The other plays here also portray female characters whose desires are tragically and violently frustrated: a woman's longing for a child in Yerma, and a bride's yearning for her lover in Blood Wedding. All appeal for freedom and sexual and socia...
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    13,64 €

  • 5 YEAR-OLDS. THE PUFFIN BOOK OF STORIES
    COOLING, WENDY
    The Puffin Book of Stories for Five-year-olds edited by Wendy Cooling brings together stories perfectly suited for every five-year-old.Seventeen exciting stories, full of adventure and magic, by much-loved writers, including Margaret Mahy, Ted Hughes and Malorie Blackman.From a naughty pirate to a very lonely lion, children will love the amazing characters they meet in this tim...
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    12,70 €

  • 6 YEAR-OLDS. THE PUFFIN BOOK OF STORIES FOR
    COOLING, WENDY
    The Puffin Book of Stories for Six-year-olds, edited by Wendy Cooling is essential reading for all six-year-olds!Fourteen brilliant stories from some of our best-loved authors, including Geraldine McCaughrean, Philippa Pearce and Penelope Lively.With a Martian in a supermarket, a monkey in trouble, and a magic pearl tree, there's something for everyone to discover in this speci...
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    12,70 €

  • GOOD WIVES
    ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY
    Good Wives is the second story about the March family.Three years on from Little Women, the March girls and their friend Laurie are young adults with their futures ahead of them. Although they all face painful trials along the way - from Meg's sad lesson in housekeeping to Laurie's disappointment in love and a tragedy which touches them all - each of the girls finally finds hap...
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    12,70 €

  • WINTER
    SMITH, ALI
    BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Times, Guardian, Observer, Daily Telegraph, Evening Standard, New York Times . . .'Dazzling. Grief and pain are transfigured by luminous moments of humour, insight and connection . . . Even in the bleak midwinter, Smith is evergreen' Daily TelegraphFrom the Baileys Prize-winning, Man Booker-shortlisted author of Autumn and How to be both comes the unmissa...
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    15,60 €

  • LITTLE WOMEN
    ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY
    Now a major new movie, starring Saoirse Ronan, Timothee Chalamet and Meryl StreepCome laugh and cry with the March family.Meg - the sweet-tempered one. Jo - the smart one. Beth - the shy one. Amy - the sassy one.Together they're the March sisters. Their father is away at war and times are difficult, but the bond between the sisters is strong.The family may not have much money, ...
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    12,70 €

  • THE SECRET HISTORY
    TARTT, DONNA
    The narrator of this story is a boy who leaves California to attend a college in New England. He falls in with a group of students of Ancient Greek. Four of their number work themselves into a trance-like condition one night, and murder a local farmer. Bunny then tries to blackmail the others.THE BESTSELLER THAT DEFINED AN AGE'Everything, somehow, fit together; some sly and ben...
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    15,60 €

  • THE CRUCIBLE : A PLAY IN FOUR ACTS
    MILLER, ARTHUR
    Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history' - and the American anti-communist purges led by Senator McCarthy in the 1950s. The story of how the small community of Salem is stirred into madness by superstition, paranoia and malice, culminating in ...
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    12,99 €

  • ORLANDO
    WOOLF, VIRGINIA
    'A fantasy, impossible but delicious ... an exuberance of life and wit' The Times Literary SupplementFirst masculine, then feminine, Orlando begins life as a young sixteenth-century nobleman, then gallops through the centuries to end up as a woman writer in Virginia Woolf's own time. Written for the charismatic, bisexual writer Vita Sackville-West, this playful mock biography o...
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    12,75 €

  • THE GRAPES OF WRATH
    STEINBECK, JOHN
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Grapes of Wrath is an epic human drama, with a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman. 'To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred earth.'Drought and economic depression are driving thousands from Oklahoma. As their land becomes just another strip in the ...
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    12,65 €