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Mistress - The Italian way
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A dangerous affair: Revenge for justice. Power and control. Set among the power games of the Mafia and the rich and beautiful of Italy, on the island of Ponza, in Ferrara and in London. Corruption involving Italy's high and mighty: the Clan, mul…
A dangerous affair: Revenge for justice. Power and control. Set among the power games of the Mafia and the rich and beautiful of Italy, on the island of Ponza, in Ferrara and in London. Corruption involving Italy's high and mighty: the Clan, mul…
Visits
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More than a quarter of a century living away from the country she grew up in, the author finds she is constantly revisiting her native land, when often only inside her head. It is a journey which never seems to end. This collection of poems and short…
More than a quarter of a century living away from the country she grew up in, the author finds she is constantly revisiting her native land, when often only inside her head. It is a journey which never seems to end. This collection of poems and short…
In Search of Africa(s)
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This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines a series of issues that are central to the question of the postcolonial. The postcolonial paradigm, and the more recent decolonial paradigm, raise the issue of the universal: is the postc…
This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines a series of issues that are central to the question of the postcolonial. The postcolonial paradigm, and the more recent decolonial paradigm, raise the issue of the universal: is the postc…
Born of Gods
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This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
Reacher Said Nothing
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It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end.<br /> <br />On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twent…
It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end.<br /> <br />On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twent…
Three Stories
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These three stories represent all that remained of Hemingway's early work after the suitcase full of his manuscripts was stolen in the Gare de Lyon. A masterful collection of three early works by the widely-agreed upon master of literature, Erne…
These three stories represent all that remained of Hemingway's early work after the suitcase full of his manuscripts was stolen in the Gare de Lyon. A masterful collection of three early works by the widely-agreed upon master of literature, Erne…
Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays
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&quot;Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays" is a collection of 23 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His w…
&quot;Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays" is a collection of 23 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His w…
Fairy Tales
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The famous Fairy Tales written by the Brothers Grimm. Over 50 well-known and less well-known fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm in one volume! The book includes classics like Rapunzel, Mother Holle or Rumpelstiltskin and many more. Exciting stories th…
The famous Fairy Tales written by the Brothers Grimm. Over 50 well-known and less well-known fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm in one volume! The book includes classics like Rapunzel, Mother Holle or Rumpelstiltskin and many more. Exciting stories th…
Das Medizinpferd
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&quot;Ich bin durch und durch Rationalistin, Atheistin, mit achtzehn aus der Kirche ausgetreten. Ich habe mich nie für Mystik, Okkultismus, Telepathie oder dergleichen interessiert. Wenn es um irgendetwas geht, woran ich glauben muss, anstatt Beweise…
&quot;Ich bin durch und durch Rationalistin, Atheistin, mit achtzehn aus der Kirche ausgetreten. Ich habe mich nie für Mystik, Okkultismus, Telepathie oder dergleichen interessiert. Wenn es um irgendetwas geht, woran ich glauben muss, anstatt Beweise…
The Vice President Directive 17 The Origins
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An overzealous supermodel turned-assassin with a temper of a lion. A long To-do-list. The collapse of the global justice system. Will people change and avert Directive 17? Who will be the voice of the voiceless? Today&apos;s leaders have backtracked …
An overzealous supermodel turned-assassin with a temper of a lion. A long To-do-list. The collapse of the global justice system. Will people change and avert Directive 17? Who will be the voice of the voiceless? Today&apos;s leaders have backtracked …
candy for extremists / honig für extremisten
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so und so <br/> ein mann macht sich auf um in richtung süden zu wandern oder eine frau kommt um mitternacht in eine bar das ist ein grosser unterschied der anfang ist entscheidend und richtungsweisend oder eine frau kommt in eine bar um mitternacht u…
so und so <br/> ein mann macht sich auf um in richtung süden zu wandern oder eine frau kommt um mitternacht in eine bar das ist ein grosser unterschied der anfang ist entscheidend und richtungsweisend oder eine frau kommt in eine bar um mitternacht u…
The Rhetoric of Women’s Humour in Barbara Pym’s Fiction
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In this study of three of Barbara Pym’s novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of women’s humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, and others, shows how the humorous female discourse in Some Tame Gazelle, Excellent Women, and Jane and …
In this study of three of Barbara Pym’s novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of women’s humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, and others, shows how the humorous female discourse in Some Tame Gazelle, Excellent Women, and Jane and …
Oliver Twist
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Probably the best-known of all Dickens&apos; works, Oliver Twist was originally published as a serial, and sought to bring the public&apos;s attention to various contemporary social evils, including the workhouse, child labour and the recruitment of …
Probably the best-known of all Dickens&apos; works, Oliver Twist was originally published as a serial, and sought to bring the public&apos;s attention to various contemporary social evils, including the workhouse, child labour and the recruitment of …
The Jungle Book
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&quot;The Jungle Book" (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–94. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard&apos;s father, John Lockwood Kiplin…
&quot;The Jungle Book" (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–94. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard&apos;s father, John Lockwood Kiplin…
A Little Princess
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&quot;A Little Princess" is a 1905 children&apos;s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett&apos;s 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin&apos;s», which was published in …
&quot;A Little Princess" is a 1905 children&apos;s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett&apos;s 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin&apos;s», which was published in …
The Mysterious Island
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Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith&apos;s dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith&apos;s dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
Burmese Days
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&quot;Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of Empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, it is «a portrait of the dark side of the Brit…
&quot;Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of Empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, it is «a portrait of the dark side of the Brit…
Jane Austen - Complete novels
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The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen&apos;s shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfiel…
The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen&apos;s shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfiel…
Desfragmentada
3
Todo desengaño resulta doloroso. Sobre todo aquellos que trastocan la manera en que uno se concibe a sí mismo. En Desfragmentada, la voz protagonista es consciente de las fracturas interiores producto de las decepciones amorosas vividas por el ser h…
Todo desengaño resulta doloroso. Sobre todo aquellos que trastocan la manera en que uno se concibe a sí mismo. En Desfragmentada, la voz protagonista es consciente de las fracturas interiores producto de las decepciones amorosas vividas por el ser h…
Beckett, Lacan and the Voice
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The voice traverses Beckett&apos;s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside the narrators and characters, while permeating the very words they utter, it proves to be incessant…
The voice traverses Beckett&apos;s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside the narrators and characters, while permeating the very words they utter, it proves to be incessant…

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