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Búsqueda de Editorial : FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX 99 resultados

  • WHO'S AFRAID OF GENDER?
    WHO'S AFRAID OF GENDER?
    JUDITH BUTLER
    Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Los Angeles Times, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Kirkus, Literary Hub, Autostraddle, The Millions, Electric Literature, and them."A profoundly urgent intervention.” —Naomi Klein "A timely must-read for anyone actively invested in re-imagining collective futurity.” —Claudia RankineFrom a global icon, a...
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  • GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE
    GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE
    SLOANE CROSLEY
    One of the Most Anticipated Books of the Year: TIME, The Washington Post, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Publishers Weekly, Paste, The Millions, Kirkus Reviews, Lit Hub, Real Simple, Nylon, BookPage, The Story Exchange, Sunset, and Zibby Mag Disarmingly witty and poignant, Sloane Crosley’s memoir explores multiple kinds of loss following the death of her closest friend.How do we live with...
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  • ABSOLUTION
    ABSOLUTION
    MCDERMOTT, ALICE
    A riveting account of women's lives on the margins of the Vietnam War, from the renowned winner of the National Book Award.You have no idea what it was like. For us. The women, I mean. The wives.American women--American wives--have been mostly minor characters in the literature of the Vietnam War, but in Absolution they take center stage. Tricia is a shy newlywed, married to a ...
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  • DAUGHTER
    DAUGHTER
    CLAUDIA DEY
    A woman long caught in her father's web strives to make a life—and art—of her own.To be loved by your father is to be loved by God.So says Mona Dean—playwright, actress, and daughter of a man famous for one great novel, a man whose needs and insecurities exert an inescapable pull and exact an immeasurable toll on the women of his family: Mona, her sister, her half sister, their...
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  • GREENWILD
    GREENWILD
    PARI THOMSON
    *An Instant New York Times Bestseller*The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in Greenwild: The World Behind the Door, the first book in the most extraordinary new fantasy series.Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises from the earth itself . . .Eleven-year-old Daisy Thistledown is on the run. Her mother has been keeping big,...
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    Q. 170

  • KING: A LIFE (PULITZER 2024)
    KING: A LIFE (PULITZER 2024)
    EIG, JONATHAN
    A finalist for the 2023 National Book Critics Circle AwardNamed one of the ten best books of 2023 by The Washington Post Chicago Tribune TimeA New York Times bestseller and notable book of 2023 One of Barack Obama's favorite books of 2023One of The New Yorker's essential reads of 2023 A Christian Science Monitor best book of the year One of Air Mail's twelve best book...
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  • WESTERN LANE
    WESTERN LANE
    CHETNA MAROO
    Longlisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeA taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete's struggle to transcend herself.Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a quietly brutal training regimen, and the game becomes her world. Slowly, she grows apart from her...
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  • HARSH TIMES
    HARSH TIMES
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    u003cpu003eu003cbu003eThe true story of Guatemala’s political turmoil of the 1950s as only a master of fiction can tell itu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eGuatemala, 1954. The military coup perpetrated by Carlos Castillo Armas and supported by the CIA topples the government of Jacobo Árbenz. Behind this violent act is a lie passed off as truth, which forever changes the deve...
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  • WINTER RECIPES FROM THE COLLECTIVE
    WINTER RECIPES FROM THE COLLECTIVE
    LOUISE GLÜCK
    "A new collection from Louise Glèuck, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature"-...
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  • WE ARE THE WEATHER
    WE ARE THE WEATHER
    FOER, JONATHAN SAFRAN
    u003cpu003eSome people reject the fact, overwhelmingly supported by scientists, that our planet is warming due to human activities. But do those of us who accept the reality of human-caused climate change truly believe in it? If we did, surely we would be roused to act, to make sacrifices now to prevent calamity in the future. How are we, ordinary civilians, supposed to do anyt...
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  • TO THE FINLAND STATION: A STUDY IN THE ACTING AND WRITING OF HISTORY
    TO THE FINLAND STATION: A STUDY IN THE ACTING AND WRITING OF HISTORY
    EDMUND WILSON / WILSON, EDMUND
    One of the great works of modern historical writing, the classic account of the ideas, people, and politics that led to the Bolshevik RevolutionEdmund Wilson's To the Finland Station is intellectual history on a grand scale, full of romance, idealism, intrigue, and conspiracy, that traces the revolutionary ideas that shaped the modern world from the French Revolution up through...
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  • AREA X
    AREA X
    JEFF, VANDERMEER
    A single-volume hardcover edition that brings together the three volumes of the Southern Reach Trilogy, which were originally published as paperback originals in February, May, and September 2014.Annihilation is the first volume in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach trilogy, Authority is the second, and Acceptance is the third.Area X-a remote and lush terrain-has been cut off fro...
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    Q. 370

  • THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
    THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
    DANIEL KAHNEMAN
    In the international bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think. System 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. The impact of overconfidence o...
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  • NIGHT
    NIGHT
    ELIE WIESEL
    In Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel's memoir Night, a scholarly, pious teenager is wracked with guilt at having survived the horror of the Holocaust and the genocidal campaign that consumed his family. His memories of the nightmare world of the death camps present him with an intolerable question: how can the God he once so fervently believed in have allowed these monstrous events to...
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  • THOU SHALT NOT BE AWARE
    THOU SHALT NOT BE AWARE
    ALICE MILLER
    Originally published in 1984, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware explodes Freud's notions of "infantile sexuality" and helps to bring to the world's attention the brutal reality of child abuse, changing forever our thoughts of "traditional" methods of child-rearing. Dr. Miller exposes the harsh truths behind children's "fantasies" by examining case histories, works of literature, dreams, ...
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    Q. 210

  • EATING TO EXTINCTION
    EATING TO EXTINCTION
    DAN SALADINO
    A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWhat Saladino finds in his adventures are people with soul-deep relationships to their food. This is not the decadence or the preciousness we might associate with a word like "foodie," but a form of reverence . . . Enchanting. --Molly Young, The New York TimesDan Saladino's Eating to Extinction is the prominent broadcaster's pathbreak...
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  • THE SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
    THE SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
    MATTHEW QUICK
    A heartwarming debut novel, now a major movie by David O. Russell—nominated for eight Academy Awards (including Best Picture), four Golden Globes, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards!“Aawww shucks!” NPR's Nancy Pearl said. “I know that’s hardly a usual way to begin a book review, but it was my immediate response to finishing Matthew Quick’s heartwarming, humorous and soul-satis...
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    Q. 180

  • FAITHFUL AND VIRTUOUS NIGHT
    FAITHFUL AND VIRTUOUS NIGHT
    LOUISE GLÜCK
    A luminous, seductive new collection from the "fearless" (The New York Times) Pulitzer Prize–winning poetLouise Glück is one of the finest American poets at work today. Her Poems 1962–2012 was hailed as "a major event in this country's literature" in the pages of The New York Times. Every new collection is at once a deepening and a revelation. Faithful and Virtuous Night is no ...
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    Q. 170

  • A VILLAGE LIFE
    A VILLAGE LIFE
    LOUISE GLÜCK
    A Village Life, Louise Glück's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place:All the roads in the village unite at the fountain.Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia Trees—The fountain rises at the center of the plaza;on sunny days, rainbows in the piss of the cherub.—from "tributaries"Around the foun...
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  • AVERNO
    AVERNO
    LOUISE GLÜCK
    Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld. That place gives its name to Louise Glück's tenth collection: in a landscape turned irretrievably to winter, it is a gate or passageway that invites traffic between worlds while at the same time resisting their reconciliation. Averno is an extended lamentation, its...
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  • THE QUICK FIX -50%
    THE QUICK FIX
    JESSE SINGAL
    An investigative journalist exposes what's wrong with much of today's bestselling behavioral science and its application to social problemsWith their viral TED talks, bestselling books, and counterintuitive or hopeful takes on human nature and intractable problems, psychologists and allied social scientists have become the reigning thinkers of our time. Grit and “power posing” ...
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  • INTERMEZZO
    INTERMEZZO
    ROONEY, SALLY
    An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family—but especially love—from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties—successful, competent, and apparently unassailable. But in the wake of their father’s death, he’s medicating himself to sleep...
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  • THE ORIGINS OF POLITICAL ORDER
    THE ORIGINS OF POLITICAL ORDER
    FRANCIS FUKUYAMA
    A New York Times Notable Book for 2011A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 TitleA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction of 2011 title Virtually all human societies were once organized tribally, yet over time most developed new political institutions which included a central state that could keep the peace and uniform laws that applied to all citizens. Some went on to create go...
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  • ABSOLUTION
    ABSOLUTION
    Jeff Vandermeer
    Ten years after the publication of Annihilation, the surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeer’s blockbuster Southern Reach Trilogy.When the Southern Reach Trilogy was first published a decade ago, it was an instant sensation, celebrated in a front-page New York Times story before publication, hailed by Stephen King and many others. Each volume climbed the bestsellers list; awa...
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  • ROMAN YEAR
    ROMAN YEAR
    ANDRÉ ACIMAN
    The author of Call Me by Your Name returns with a deeply romantic memoir of his time in Rome while on the cusp of adulthood.In Roman Year, André Aciman captures the period of his adolescence that began when he and his family first set foot in Rome, after being expelled from Egypt. Though Aciman’s family had been well-off in Alexandria, all vestiges of their status vanished when...
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  • MEDITATIONS FOR MORTALS
    MEDITATIONS FOR MORTALS
    OLIVER BURKEMAN
    A map for a liberating journey toward a more meaningful life—a journey that begins where we actually find ourselves, not with a fantasy of where we’d like to be—from the New York Times bestselling author of Four Thousand WeeksAddressing the fundamental questions about how to live, Meditations for Mortals offers a powerful new way to take action on what counts: a guiding philoso...
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  • SCAFFOLDING
    SCAFFOLDING
    LAUREN ELKIN
    A novel of Paris, desire, love, psychoanalysis, and the turbulent affairs of two couples across time.After a miscarriage and a breakdown, Anna, a psychoanalyst, finds herself unable to return to work, obsessing instead over a kitchen renovation and befriending a new neighbor—a younger woman called Clémentine who has just moved into the building and is part of a radical feminist...
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  • PARADE
    PARADE
    RACHEL CUSK
    From Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, comes this startling, exhilarating novel that once again expands the notion of what fiction can be and do.Midway through his life, the artist G begins to paint upside down. Eventually, he paints his wife upside down. He also makes her ugly. The paintings are a great success.In Paris, a woman is attacked by a stranger in the stree...
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  • DOPPELGANGER
    DOPPELGANGER
    NAOMI KLEIN
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER National Indie Bestseller"I’ve been raving about Naomi Klein’s Doppelganger . . . I can’t think of another text that better captures the berserk period we’re living through." —Michelle Goldberg, The New York Times"If I had to name a single book that makes sense of these last few dark years, it would be this one." —Katie Roiphe, The New York Times B...
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  • THE DAWN OF EVERYTHING
    THE DAWN OF EVERYTHING
    DAVID GRAEBER / DAVID WENGROW
    u003cpu003eu003cbu003eA dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the origins of the state, democracy, and inequality—and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation.u003cbru003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eFor generations, our remote ancestors have bee...
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