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Búsqueda de Editorial : MARINER 28 resultados

  • SILENT SPRING
    SILENT SPRING
    RACHEL CARSON
    First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. “Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations . . . [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct . . . Even if...
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    Q. 200

  • BLUE LIPSTICK: CONCRETE POEMS
    BLUE LIPSTICK: CONCRETE POEMS
    GRANDITS, JOHN
    In this irreverent companion to "Technically, It's Not My Fault," a 15-year-old girl named Jessie voices typical teenage concerns through poems that are inventive, irresistible, and full of surprises--just like Jessie--and the playful layout and ingenious graphics extend the wry humor. Illustrations. ...
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    Q. 80

  • THE LORD OF THE RINGS 3 VOLS: RETURN OF THE KING/TWO TOWERS/FELLOWSHIP OF THE RI
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS 3 VOLS: RETURN OF THE KING/TWO TOWERS/FELLOWSHIP OF THE RI
    TOLKIEN, J. R. R. / LEE, ALAN
    In a multi-part effort to destroy the evil power of Sauron, Frodo and Sam the hobbits try to quietly take the ruling ring to Mt. Doom to destroy it, while Aragorn and the combined military might of the West first defend Minas Tirith and then march on Cirith Ungol. ...
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    Q. 1.260

  • THE RETURN OF THE KING
    THE RETURN OF THE KING
    TOLKIEN, J. R. R.
    The third volume in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure THE LORD OF THE RINGS One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind themAs the Shadow of Mordor grows across the land, the Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures. Aragorn, revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West, has joined...
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    Q. 190

  • THE GOD PARTICLE
    THE GOD PARTICLE
    LEON M. LEDERMAN
    A fascinating tour of particle physics from Nobel Prize winner Leon Lederman. At the root of particle physics is an invincible sense of curiosity. Leon Lederman embraces this spirit of inquiry as he moves from the Greeks' earliest scientific observations to Einstein and beyond to chart this unique arm of scientific study. His survey concludes with the Higgs boson, nicknamed the...
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    Q. 185

  • THE MOSQUITO COAST
    THE MOSQUITO COAST
    PAUL THEROUX
    “An Impressive and disturbing vision of the American psyche.”—Washington Post Book WorldFrom legendary writer Paul Theroux, an international bestseller that is a spellbinding adventure story of an American family that rejects its homeland and tries to find a happier life in the jungles of Central America.The paranoid and brilliant inventor Allie Fox uproots his family from thei...
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    Q. 170

  • CURIOUS GEORGE'S DINOSAUR DISCOVERY
    CURIOUS GEORGE'S DINOSAUR DISCOVERY
    CATHY HAPKA / MARGRET REY / HANS AUGUSTO REY
    Curious George loves dinosaurs, so he's excited to visit a dig to look for real dinosaur bones. The paperback edition contains a word jumble as well as cut-out finger puppets, while the book-and-CD edition includes one reading with page-turn signals as well as an uninterrupted reading. Full color. Consumable. ...
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    Q. 60

  • THE AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY OF PHRASAL VERBS
    THE AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY OF PHRASAL VERBS
    The ability to understand and use phrasal verbs—verbs that are followed by one or more particles, acting as a complete lexical unit—is essential to the full comprehension of English. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs lists and defines thousands of phrasal verbs, such as look up as used in the sentence “She looked up the word in the dictionary.” Extremely useful...
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    Q. 195

  • CURIOUS GEORGE'S FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
    CURIOUS GEORGE'S FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
    MARGRET REY / HANS AUGUSTO REY
    George is excited to start his first day of school! There are so many new lessons for a curious little monkey to learn....It’s the first day of school, and George has been invited to Mr. Apple’s class to be a special helper. George is just the right monkey for the job—that is, until he starts to make his usual mischief.A mixture of red and yellow paint makes orange . . . a mixt...
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    Q. 70

  • SOLARIS
    SOLARIS
    LEM, STANISLAW
    "A fantastic book." --Steven Soderbergh When psychologist Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he finds himself confronting a painful memory embodied in the physical likeness of a past lover. Kelvin learns that he is not alone in this and that other crews examining the planet are plagued with their own repressed and newly real m...
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    Q. 200

  • 42ND PARALLEL
    42ND PARALLEL
    DOS PASSOS, JOHN
    With his U.S.A. trilogy, comprising THE 42nd PARALLEL, 1919, and THE BIG MONEY, John Dos Passos is said by many to have written the great American novel. While Fitzgerald and Hemingway were cultivating what Edmund Wilson once called their "own little corners," John Dos Passos was taking on the world. Counted as one of the best novels of the twentieth century by the Modern Libra...
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    Q. 130

  • THE ATLAS OF MIDDLE-EARTH
    THE ATLAS OF MIDDLE-EARTH
    KAREN WYNN FONSTAD
    Find Your Way Through Every Part of J.R.R. Tolkien's Great Creation, from the Middle-Earth of The Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit to the Undying Lands of the West ... Karen Wynn Fonstad's The Atlas of Middle-earth is an essential volume that will enchant all Tolkien fans. Here is the definitive guide to the geography of Middle-earth, from its founding in the Elder Days through...
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    Q. 260

  • AN AMERICAN REQUIEM
    AN AMERICAN REQUIEM
    JAMES CARROLL
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    Q. 120

  • LOVE.ENTER
    LOVE.ENTER
    PAUL KAFKA
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    Q. 120

  • MEIN KAMPF
    MEIN KAMPF
    ADOLF HITLER
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    Q. 220

  • UNWEAVING THE RAINBOW
    UNWEAVING THE RAINBOW
    RICHARD DAWKINS
    Did Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it, says acclaimed scientist Richard Dawkins; Newton's unweaving is the key to much of modern astronomy and to the breathtaking poetry of modern cosmology. Mysteries don't lose their poetry because they are solved: the solution often is ...
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    Q. 160

  • EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE
    EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE
    FOER, JONATHAN SAFRAN
    Jonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the traumas of our recent history.Nine-year-old Oskar Schell has embarked on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the...
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    Q. 190

  • BEETHOVEN: ANGUISH AND TRIUMPH
    BEETHOVEN: ANGUISH AND TRIUMPH
    JAN SWAFFORD
    The definitive book on the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven, written by the acclaimed biographer of Brahms and Ives. ...
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    Q. 400

  • THE NAMESAKE
    THE NAMESAKE
    JHUMPA LAHIRI
    Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies established this young writer as one the most brilliant of her generation. Her stories are one of the very few debut works -- and only a handful of collections -- to have won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Among the many other awards and honors it received were the New Yorker Debut of the Year award, the PEN/Hemingway Award, and the high...
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    Q. 160

  • PUNISHED BY REWARDS
    PUNISHED BY REWARDS
    KOHN ALFIE
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    Q. 160

  • FUN HOME
    FUN HOME
    ALISON BECHDEL
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    Q. 170

  • GORILLAS IN THE MIST
    GORILLAS IN THE MIST
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    Q. 175

  • PEAK
    PEAK
    ERICSSON, ANDERS
    "This book is a breakthrough, a lyrical, powerful, science-based narrative that actually shows us how to get better (much better) at the things we care about."--Seth Godin, author of Linchpin "Anyone who wants to get better at anything should read [Peak]. Rest assured that the book is not mere theory. Ericsson's research focuses on the real world, and he explains in detail, wit...
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    Q. 175

  • MANHATTAN TRANSFER
    MANHATTAN TRANSFER
    DOS PASSOS, JOHN
    Considered by many to be John Dos Passos's greatest work, Manhattan Transfer is an "expressionistic picture of New York" (New York Times) in the 1920s that reveals the lives of wealthy power brokers and struggling immigrants alike. From Fourteenth Street to the Bowery, Delmonico's to the underbelly of the city waterfront, Dos Passos chronicles the lives of characters struggling...
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    Q. 160

  • THE GOD DELUSION
    THE GOD DELUSION
    RICHARD DAWKINS
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    Q. 170

  • EMPRESS ORCHID
    EMPRESS ORCHID
    ANCHEE MIN
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    Q. 150

  • THE BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE
    THE BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE
    MCCULLERS, CARSON
    A classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCullers’s best stories, including her beloved novella "The Ballad of the Sad Café". A haunting tale of a human triangle that culminates in an astonishing brawl, the novella introduces readers to Miss Amelia, a formidable southern woman whose café serves as the town’s gathering place. Amon...
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    Q. 80

  • TINA'S MOUTH
    TINA'S MOUTH
    KESHNI KASHYAP & MARI ARAKI
    In the tradition of Persepolis and American Born Chinese, a wise and funny high school heroine comes of age.Tina M., sophomore, is a wry observer of the cliques and mores of Yarborough Academy, and of the foibles of her Southern California intellectual Indian family. She's on a first-name basis with Jean-Paul Sartre, the result of an English honors class assignment to keep an “...
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    Q. 185