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Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1844080870ISBN 13: 9781844080878
Anbieter: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCAWith an Introduction by 'Britain's most sophisticated film critic' David Thomson, THE TIMES'A remarkable imagination continually provokes both pity and terror' OBSERVER 'One of the last century's most original literary talents' DAILY TELEGRAPH'She wrote exciting plots . . . a writer of fearless originality' GUARDIAN 'How long he fought with them in the darkness he could not tell, but at last the beating of the wings about him lessened and then withdrew . . .'A classic of alienation and horror, The Birds was immortalised by Hitchcock in his celebrated film. The five other chilling stories in this collection echo a sense of dislocation and mock man's sense of dominance over the natural world. 242 pp. Englisch.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1844080897ISBN 13: 9781844080892
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCASet in the seventeenth century, The King's General tells the story of a country and a family riven by civil war, and features one of fiction's most original heroines. Honor Harris is only eighteen when she first meets Richard Grenvile, proud, reckless - and utterly captivating. But following a riding accident, Honor must reconcile herself to a life alone.As Richard rises through the ranks of the army, marries and makes enemies, Honor remains true to him, and finally discovers the secret of Menabilly. 384 pp. Deutsch.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 1844080579ISBN 13: 9781844080571
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Great Fire is Shirley Hazzard's first novel since The Transit of Venus, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1981. The conflagration of her title is the Second World War. In war-torn Asia and stricken Europe, men and women, still young but veterans of harsh experience, must reinvent their lives and expectations, and learn, from their past, to dream again. Some will fulfill their destinies, others will falter. At the centre of the story, a brave and brilliant soldier finds that survival and worldly achievement are not enough. His counterpart, a young girl living in Occupied Japan and tending her dying brother, falls in love, and in the process discovers herself.In the looming shadow of world enmities resumed, and of Asia's coming centrality in world affairs, a man and a woman seek to recover self-reliance, balance, and tenderness, struggling to reclaim their humanity. 320 pp. Deutsch.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 074995020XISBN 13: 9780749950200
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Moving On, Falklands hero Simon Weston continues his bestselling, inspirational story. 288 pp. Deutsch.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0749924896ISBN 13: 9780749924898
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Masters of Doom is the true inside story of the Lennon and McCartney of the video game industry: John Carmack and John Romero. Together they created an empire, ruled a multibillion-dollar industry, and provoked a national controversy. They lived a unique American dream, escaping their broken homes to co-create the most innovative and notoriously successful video games in history - Doom and Quake - until the games they made tore them apart.David Kushner has been covering the video game industry for ten years and knows all the angles. Even those with no interest in video games will be fascinated by this vastly entertaining tale of friendship, betrayal and the genesis of a multibillion-dollar popular art form. 352 pp. Deutsch.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 075153403XISBN 13: 9780751534030
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \* The astonishing and bestselling autobiography of Ricky Tomlinson, one of Britain's best-loved actors and entertainers.
Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group Mai 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 0751534455ISBN 13: 9780751534450
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Full of great stories, this is the candid, humorous and sharp autobiography of England football legend Jimmy Greaves.