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Búsqueda de Editorial : THOMAS DUNNE BOOKS 86 resultados

  • AUNT JULIA AND THE SCRIPTWRITER
    AUNT JULIA AND THE SCRIPTWRITER
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    The first is his aunt Julia, recently divorced and thirteen years older, with whom he begins a secret affair. The second is a manic radio scriptwriter named Pedro Camacho, whose racy, vituperative soap operas are holding the city's listeners in thrall. Pedro chooses young Marito to be his confidant as he slowly goes insane.Interweaving the story of Marito's life with the ever-m...
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  • THE BAD GIRL
    THE BAD GIRL
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    Ricardo Somocurcio is in love with a bad girl. He loves her as a teenager known as "Lily" in Lima in 1950, when she flits into his life one summer and disappears again without explanation. He loves her still when she reappears as a revolutionary in 1960s Paris, then later as Mrs. Richardson, the wife of a wealthy Englishman, and again as the mistress of a sinister Japanese busi...
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  • THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD
    THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    Deep within the remote backlands of nineteenth-century Brazil lies Canudos, home to all the damned of the earth: prostitutes, bandits, beggars, and every kind of outcast. It is a place where history and civilization have been wiped away. There is no money, no taxation, no marriage, no census. Canudos is a cauldron for the revolutionary spirit in its purest form, a state with al...
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  • THE SAVAGE DETECTIVES
    THE SAVAGE DETECTIVES
    ROBERTO BOLAÑO
    This dazzling novel that established Bolano's international reputation is the story of two modern-day Quixotes--the last survivors of an underground literary movement, perhaps of literature itself--on a tragicomic quest through their darkening world. ...
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    Q. 240

  • CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
    CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
    ACIMAN, ANDRÉ
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  • INVINCIBLE ( CHRONICLES OF NICK #02 )
    INVINCIBLE ( CHRONICLES OF NICK #02 )
    SHERRILYN KENYON
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    Q. 180

  • XENOPHON'S CYRUS THE GREAT: THE ARTS OF LEADERSHIP AND WAR
    XENOPHON'S CYRUS THE GREAT: THE ARTS OF LEADERSHIP AND WAR
    LARRY HEDRICK
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  • JAMES HERRIOT´S CAT STORIES
    JAMES HERRIOT´S CAT STORIES
    JAMES HERRIOT
    Between these covers, teller and tales finally meet in a warm and joyful new collection that will bring delight to the hearts of readers the world over: James Herriot's Cat Stories. Here are Buster, the kitten who arrived on Christmas; Alfred, the cat at the sweet shop; little Emily, who lived with the gentleman tramp; and Olly and Ginny, the kittens who charmed readers when th...
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    Q. 150

  • CINDER
    CINDER
    MEYER, MARISSA
    Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth’s fate hinges on one girl. . . . Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She’s a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister’s...
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  • SPEAK
    SPEAK
    ANDERSON, LAURIE HALSE
    The first ten lies they tell you in high school"Speak up for yourself - we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows that this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, so now nobody will talk to her, le...
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  • THE SUMMER WITHOUT MEN
    THE SUMMER WITHOUT MEN
    SIRI HUSTVEDT
    "And who among us would deny Jane Austen her happy endings or insist that Cary Grant and Irene Dunne should get back together at the end of The Awful Truth? There are tragedies and there are comedies, aren't there? And they are often more the same than different, rather like men and women, if you ask me. A comedy depends on stopping the story at exactly the right moment."Mia Fr...
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    Q. 200

  • YOU BETTER NOT CRY: STORIES
    YOU BETTER NOT CRY: STORIES
    AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS
    You’ve eaten too much candy at Christmas…but have you ever eaten the face off a six-footstuffed Santa? You’ve seen gingerbread houses…but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement? You’ve woken up with a hangover…but have you ever woken up next to Kris Kringle himself? Augusten Burroughs has, and in this caustically funny, nostalgic, poignant, and moving collection he re...
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    Q. 135

  • STONEWALL
    STONEWALL
    DAVID CARTER
    u003cpu003eThe basis of the PBS American Experience documentary u003ciu003eStonewall Uprising.u003c/iu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 1969, a series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, changed the longtime landscape of the homosexual in society literally overnight. Since then the event itself has become the stuff ...
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  • COMET IN MOOMINLAND
    COMET IN MOOMINLAND
    TOVE JANSSON
    When Moomintroll learns that a comet will be passing by, he and his friend Sniff travel to the Observatory on the Lonely Mountains to consult the Professors. Along the way, they have many adventures, but the greatest adventure of all awaits them when they learn that the comet is headed straight for their beloved Moominvalley. ...
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  • THE VIRGIN SUICIDES
    THE VIRGIN SUICIDES
    EUGENIDES, JEFFREY
    First published in 1993, The Virgin Suicides announced the arrival of a major new American novelist. In a quiet suburb of Detroit, the five Lisbon sisters--beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the neighborhood boys--commit suicide one by one over the course of a single year. As the boys observe them from afar, transfixed, they piece together the mystery of the famil...
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  • FIREFLY LANE
    FIREFLY LANE
    KRISTIN HANNAH
    u003cpu003eu003cbu003eFrom the u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestselling author Kristin Hannah comes a powerful novel of love, loss, and the magic of friendship. . . . now a #1 Netflix series!u003cbru003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eIn the turbulent summer of 1974, Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the eighth-grade social food chain. Then, to her amazemen...
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  • A WRINKLE IN TIME
    A WRINKLE IN TIME
    MADELEINE L’ENGLE
    It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger."Wild nights are my glory," the unearthly stranger told them. "I just got caught in a downdraft and blown off course. Let me sit down for a moment, and then I'll be on my ...
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  • ENDER'S GAME
    ENDER'S GAME
    ORSON SCOTT CARD
    u003cpu003eu003cbu003eWinner of the Hugo and Nebula Awardsu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eIn order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. A brilliant young boy, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin lives with his kind but distant parents, his sadistic brother Peter, and the person he love...
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  • THE FEAST OF THE GOAT
    THE FEAST OF THE GOAT
    VARGAS LLOSA, MARIO
    Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City and one old man terrorized a nation of three million. Rafael Trujillo, the depraved ailing dictator whom Dominicans call the Goat, controls his inner ...
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  • WHOEVER FIGHTS MONSTERS
    WHOEVER FIGHTS MONSTERS
    ROBERT K.RESSLER
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  • RULES, BRITANNIA
    RULES, BRITANNIA
    TONI SUMMERS HARGIS
    How do you respond to a dinner invitation that says "Eight for eight thirty"? What might induce you to get off a London train at a place called Mud Chute? When is it okay to drive over a sleeping policeman? And why do teh Brits keep saying "Who's she, the cat's mother"? Rules, Britannia is an invaluable resource for Americans who want to make a smooth transition when visiting o...
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  • NEVER BE LIED TO AGAIN
    NEVER BE LIED TO AGAIN
    DAVID J. LIEBERMAN
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    Q. 160

  • 2666
    2666
    BOLAÑO, ROBERTO
    A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNERNew York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2008Time Magazine's Best Book of 2008Los Angeles Times Best Books of 2008San Francisco Chronicle's 50 Best Fiction Books of 2008Seattle Times Best Books of 2008New York Magazine Top Ten Books of 2008Three academics on the trail of a reclusive German author; a New York reporter on his first Me...
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    Q. 290

  • MANAGING THE NEXT SOCIETY
    MANAGING THE NEXT SOCIETY
    PETER DRUCKER
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    Q. 290

  • THE NEW YORK TIMES TOUGH CROSSWORD PUZZLE OMNIBUS VOLUME 1
    THE NEW YORK TIMES TOUGH CROSSWORD PUZZLE OMNIBUS VOLUME 1
    THE NEW YORK TIMES
    A Challenge That's Tough to Resist!For fans who want a puzzling experience that will test their abilities to the utmost comes this giant collection of 200 of the toughest crosswords ever presented by The New York Times and editor Will Shortz. These Friday and Saturday puzzles feature some of the most virtuoso constructions, with few black squares and as many clusters of long wo...
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    Q. 150

  • BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE? SLIDE AND FIND
    BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE? SLIDE AND FIND
    ERIC CARLE / BILL MARTIN JR
    Eric Carle’s familiar illustrations of brown bear, red bird, yellow duck and the other endearing animals from his classic creation parade across the pages of this great interactive board book. As each page is turned, a new animal and its color are introduced, accompanied by Bill Martin’s singsong, rhyming question-and-response text to read aloud or listen to. There are sliding ...
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    Q. 140

  • PANDA BEAR, PANDA BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE?
    PANDA BEAR, PANDA BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE?
    BILL MARTIN JR / ERIC CARLE
    Hot on the heels of Slide and Find Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?, is this Slide and Find edition of the final collaboration between Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle, Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?The author-illustrator team turns their talents to the theme of animal conservation, introducing children to some of the world’s most endangered species through Bill M...
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  • POLAR BEAR, POLAR BEAR WHAT DO YOU HEAR? SOUND BOOK
    POLAR BEAR, POLAR BEAR WHAT DO YOU HEAR? SOUND BOOK
    ERIC CARLE / BILL MARTIN JR
    A new edition of this all-time favorite children’s tale to delight children and parents alike. Bill Martin’s playful story introduces a parade of rowdy zoo animals, all illustrated in Eric Carle’s instantly recognisable, clean, crisp style. A perfect addition to this fun, noisy tale is a ten button sound panel. As each new animal appears on the bright, colorful pages, children ...
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  • MOOMINPAPPA AT SEA
    MOOMINPAPPA AT SEA
    TOVE JANSSON
    Leave Moominvalley? Is it possible? Yes, even the Moomin family need a change of scenery sometimes, so they’re off to live in a lighthouse on a tiny island. Here they find space to grow, and to do things they couldn’t in their comfortable, cluttered valley home. As they discover their new home, the family also discover surprising, and wonderfully funny, new things about themsel...
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  • MOOMINPAPPA'S MEMOIRS
    MOOMINPAPPA'S MEMOIRS
    TOVE JANSSON
    Before he had a family, Moominpappa led a life of adventure and intrigue. But he’s never told his story until now. He has a bad cold, and it’s the perfect time to remember his youthful endeavors and to ponder the experiences which have made him the remarkable Moomin he is. ...
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