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Batiscafo
Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788493431501
The Pursuit of Love
In her most successful novel, Nancy Mitford uses real-life elements from her extravagant and famous family in order to weave her story. We become acquainted with the different members of the Radlett family: the ill-tempered father Uncle Matthew, the absent and devout mother Sadie, and the seven chil..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788418930485
Adults
Ida is an architect, childless, and in her prime, but lately the warning signs have become too different to ignore. To be safe, she has explored the possibilities of freezing her eggs for her later use, should she meet the right man. Now summer is here, and Ida is on a bus heading south to her idyll..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788417007218
Brightness Falls
As he maps the fault lines spreading through the once-impenetrable marriage of Russell and Corrine Calloway and chronicles Russell's wildly ambitious scheme to seize control of the publishing house at which he works, Jay McInerney creates an elegy for New York in the 1980s. From the literary chimera..
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New
Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788419552150
All You Have to Do Is Call
In the early 1960s, a secret group of activists provided emotional support and performed safe, affordable abortions, regardless of ethnicity or class. By day, they were students, housewives, and exemplary wives; by night, they posted covert ads: "Pregnant? Need help? Call Jane." In On the Other Side..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788492663545
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
James Sveck is an isolated young adult caught in the summer before he is to begin college at Brown University. The only person in his life with whom he is able to successfully relate to is his grandmother; otherwise, James prefers solitude. Cameron’s use of first-person narration allows the reader t..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788419320810
AMA
Japan, the late 1960s. Nagisa, a shy young woman from Tokyo, lands on Hegura, a tiny island lost in the Sea of Japan. What is she going to do there? Nobody knows. But if she wants to stay, she will have to find her place among the mistresses, women who dive naked in search of the precious limpets an..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788418838293
Love
A young prostitute walks through a nocturnal city with imprecise boundaries, perhaps Tel Aviv. She calls herself Libby, "my heart" in Hebrew. She gets in and out of cars with laconic drivers and shares moments of humor and sisterhood with other sex workers. Her life is like a dream that happens to a..
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New
Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788410171091
Asmodeus
Asmodeo, a millennia-old demon with dwindling powers, abandons the body of the middle-aged rocker he has inhabited for decades in search of a younger host. In this tumultuous journey, which causes the unfortunate Asmodeo to bounce from one host to another, a complex plot unfolds, immersing us in the..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788419552754
Aspects of the Novel
Few have tackled the question of what a novel is as successfully as E. M. Forster. Based on his 1927 Cambridge lectures, Aspects of the Novel presents his key ideas on fictional narrative, including concepts like history, plot, fantasy, and rhythm. It introduces the notions of flat and round charact..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788418807961
Eclipse Atlas
A hypnotic narrative essay, travel book, and non-fiction novel that takes place during one hundred days of the year 2020. From mid-February, when Reinaldo Laddaga contracted the coronavirus, to the demonstrations that caused the murder of George Floyd. During those strange months, the author dedicat..
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788417007423
The Good Life
Jay McInerney's two most charismatic characters return to present the social and moral complexity of New York City. In The Good Life, Cameron unveils a story of desires, family, love, and of a conflicting and catastrophic loss, giving birth to his most powerful and searing work thus far...
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Brand: Batiscafo
EAN: 9788419320049
Girl Meets Boy
Girl Meets Boy was published in 2007 and is one of his most appreciated books by critics and readers. An unforgettable revisitation of Ovid's Metamorphoses that tells us about the transforming power of love...
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