0
Mi compra 0
  1. Home
  2. Narrativa
  3. Versió original
  4. En anglès

Libros de En anglès 233 resultados

Books Narrativa Versió original En anglès
Quitar filtros
  • A LITTLE LIFE
    A LITTLE LIFE
    YANAGIHARA, HANYA
    When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they''re broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor. JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world. Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm. And withdrawn, brill...

    18,25 €

  • CROSSROADS
    CROSSROADS
    FRANZEN, JONATHAN
    Jonathan Franzen's gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in Crossroads.It's December 23, 1971, and heavy weather is forecast for Chicago. Russ Hildebrandt, the associate pastor of a liberal suburban church, is on the brink of breaking free of a marriage he finds joyless-unless his wife, Mario...

    22,50 €

  • DOS RELATS
    DOS RELATS
    WOOLF, VIRGINIA / WOOLF, LEONARD
    «¡Mare meva, quin misteri, la vida! ¡Quina imprecisió, el pensament! ¡Quina ignorància, la humanitat!» Un personatge femení reflexiona i observa. Quatre personatges masculins van amunt i avall, parlen,s'expliquen, es descobreixen. La dona es mira una taca de la paret. Tres homes es passegen per la taverna i pel cementiri, el quart surt a comprar el diari.La marca de la pa...

    11,50 €

  • 12 BYTES
    12 BYTES
    WINTERSON, JEANETTE
    Twelve bytes. Twelve eye-opening, mind-expanding, funny and provocative essays on the implications of artificial intelligence for the way we live and the way we love - from Sunday Times-bestselling author Jeanette Winterson.An original, and entertaining new book from Jeanette Winterson, drawing on her years of thinking about and reading about Artificial Intelligence in its bew...

    17,00 €

  • HAMNET
    HAMNET
    O'FARRELL, MAGGIE
    On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help.Why is nobody at home? Their mother, Agnes, is over a mile away, in the garden where she grows medicinal herbs. Their father is working in London. Neither parent knows that one of the children will not survive the week.Hamnet is a...

    18,00 €

  • MR WILDER AND ME
    MR WILDER AND ME
    COE, JONATHAN
    In the heady summer of 1977, a naïve young woman called Calista sets out from Athens to venture into the wider world. On a Greek island that has been turned into a film set, she finds herself working for the famed Hollywood director Billy Wilder, about whom she knows almost nothing. But the time she spends in this glamorous, unfamiliar new life will change her for good. While ...

    18,00 €

  • THE AIR YEAR
    THE AIR YEAR
    BIRD, CAROLINA
    Shortlisted for the Polari Book Prize 2021.Winner of the 2020 Forward Prize for Best Collection.Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award 2020.A Telegraph Poetry Book of the Month (February 2020).A Telegraph Book of the Year 2020.A Guardian Book of the Year 2020.The Air Year is a time of flight, transition and suspension: signatures scribbled on the sky. Bird's speakers exist in ...

    16,50 €

  • BLINDSIGHT
    BLINDSIGHT
    , PETER WATTS
    Two months after the Earth is taken over by an alien species, a space probe detects a faint signal from the edge of the solar system and attempts to make contact, despite the dangers the signal hints at, relying on a linguist with multiple personalities to make the first contact and attempt a peace agreement. ...

    25,00 €

  • L'ANY DEL MICO
    L'ANY DEL MICO
    SMITH, PATTI
    "Una vegada vaig tenir set anys, aviat en tindré setanta." L'Any del Mico està a punt de començar. I Patti Smith, des d'un motel de Santa Cruz, es prepara per a un estrany periple. Ja fa uns anys que els qui més s'estima cauen com fulles a la tardor. SAp que hauria d'anar-los a veure abans no sigui massa tard. Però també necessita preparar-se per a un món sense ells. L'ha de ...

    18,90 €

  • METROPOLIS
    METROPOLIS
    KERR, PHILIP
    Bernie is a young detective working in Vice when he is seconded to investigate the Silesian Station killings: four prostitutes urdered in as many weeks, and in the same gruesome manner.Bernie hardly has time to acquaint himself with the case files before another murder occurs. Until now, no one has shown much interest in these victims. But this time the girl's father runs Berl...

    16,00 €

  • ¿QUI ET PENSES QUE ETS?
    ¿QUI ET PENSES QUE ETS?
    MUNRO, ALICE
    "Històries de la Flo i la Rose", diu el subtítol d'aquest volum de contes publicat per l'autora el 1978. De totes les seves obres és la que més s'acosta a una novel·la ja que cada conte narra un nou episodi de la vida de la Rose i la seva madrastra Flo. Un trajecte de la infància a la maduresa d'una dona que es forma, se'n va, s'emancipa i torna -com totes les heroïnes d'Alice...

    19,90 €

  • ATOMIC HABITS
    ATOMIC HABITS
    CLEAR, JAMES
    A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every dayPeople think when you want to change your life, you need to think big.But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions - doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone c...

    27,50 €

  • POPPY WAR, THE (BOOK 1)
    POPPY WAR, THE (BOOK 1)
    KUANG, R.F.
    A brilliantly imaginative epic fantasy debut, inspired by the bloody history of China's twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic. When Rin aced the Keju - the test to find the most talented students in the Empire - it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn't believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; to Rin's guardi...

    16,00 €

  • SHADOW OF THE WIND, THE
    SHADOW OF THE WIND, THE
    RUIZ ZAFÓN, CARLOS
    The international bestseller and modern classic - over 20 million copies sold worldwide'Shadow is the real deal, a novel full of cheesy splendour and creaking trapdoors, a novel where even the subplots have subplots. One gorgeous read' STEPHEN KING'An instant classic' DAILY TELEGRAPHThe Shadow of the Wind is a stunning literary thriller in which the discovery of a forgotten bo...

    15,00 €

  • KINDRED
    KINDRED
    BUTLER, OCTAVIA E.
    Octavia E. Butler's masterpiece and ground-breaking exploration of power and responsibility, for fans of The Handmaid's Tale, The Power and Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing. With an original foreword by Ayobami Adebayo.'[Her] evocative, often troubling, novels explore far-reaching issues of race, sex, power and, ultimately, what it means to be human' New York Times 'No novel I've read th...

    16,00 €

  • SLEEPING MURDER
    SLEEPING MURDER
    CHRISTIE, AGATHA
    As soon as she moves into Hillside, Gwenda knows there's something strange about this house. A sealed room. A hidden door. the apparition of a young woman being strangled. Strangest of all -this all seems quite familiar. As her friend Jane Marple investigates, the answer seems to lie in a crime committed nearly twenty years ago. The killer may have got away with murder. But Mi...

    13,95 €

  • CHELSEA GIRLS
    CHELSEA GIRLS
    MYLES, EILEEN
    In this breathtakingly inventive autobiographical novel, Eileen Myles transforms their life into a work of art. Suffused with alcohol, drugs, and sex; evocative in its depictions of the hardscrabble realities of a young queer artist's life; with raw, flickering stories of awkward love, laughter, and discovery, Chelsea Girls is a funny, cool, and intimate account of how one you...

    17,50 €

  • DOMINOES 2. CONAN THE BARBARIAN. JEWELS OF GAWAHLUR MP3 PACK
    DOMINOES 2. CONAN THE BARBARIAN. JEWELS OF GAWAHLUR MP3 PACK
    HOWARD, ROBERT E.
    There are things happening in Alkmeenon that Conan does not understand - strange, terrible things. Will Conan get the jewels, or will Zargeba? And what is the secret of Alkmeenon? ...

    16,00 €

  • BACKGAMMON
    BACKGAMMON
    MARC BROCKMANN OLSEN
    "Backgammon - From basics to badass" is the cutting edge, modern backgammon book, which teaches you all the basic concepts and principles in the game. It beats the older backgammon theory books by a mile. It starts out softly, but don't let this fool you! The book is full of insights from a true expert. The philosophy is a thorough and well structured learning, which leaves yo...

    50,00 €

  • LOS DIARIOS DE ADÁN Y EVA
    LOS DIARIOS DE ADÁN Y EVA
    TWAIN, MARK
    El mítico ilustrador Francisco Meléndez cumple sus bodas de acero con el silencio, y las interrumpe momentáneamente para esclarecer lo sucedido en el Edén hace cientos de años. Una muestra de su talento intacto y libérrimo, que Mark Twain celebra desde quién sabe dónde.Del diario de Adán:Esta nueva criatura de pelo largo se entromete bastante. Siempre está merodeando y me sigu...

    13,50 €

  • LAS CINCO MÁQUINAS SIMPLES
    LAS CINCO MÁQUINAS SIMPLES
    MCEWEN, TODD
    LA PALANCA, LA RUEDA, EL TORNILLO, LA POLEA, EL PLANO INCLINADO Y LA CUÑA SON LAS MÁQUINAS SIMPLES DE LAS QUE SE SIRVE TODD MCEWEN PARA HACERNOS RECORRER DIFERENTES ETAPAS DE LA VIDA SEXUAL. SEIS HISTORIAS QUE, HACIENDO GALA DE UN HUMOR DESPROVISTO DE LÍ ...

    16,50 €

  • BUSCANDO UN PÁJARO AZUL
    BUSCANDO UN PÁJARO AZUL
    WECHSBERG, JOSEPH
    Joseph abandona Checoslovaquia a mediados de los años veinte con un violín bajo el brazo y la firme intención de conocer mundo. Sus pasos pronto lo conducirán desde los viejos cafés del París de la bohemia a surcar los océanos como segundo violín a bordo de los vapores que recorren las grandes rutas hasta América, China, Japón o Yibuti. En sus viajes, el joven violinista irá s...

    19,00 €

  • ERA UNA BROMA
    ERA UNA BROMA
    JOSIPOVICI, GABRIEL
    Gabriel Josipovici, uno de los más reputados escritores ingleses, nos propone en esta ocasión que leamos sólo por diversión. Como si jugáramos a una especie de Cluedo. Encontraremos al Barón, un hombre de edad avanzada con una gran fortuna; a su esposa Espelth, una nerviosa mujer que quiere seguir siendo rica; a Alphonse, un antiguo payaso reconvertido en investigador privado ...

    16,00 €

  • CUENTOS COMPLETOS
    CUENTOS COMPLETOS
    HARDY, THOMAS
    Este volumen reúne los cuatro libros de cuentos que Thomas Hardy publicó en vida ?Cuentos de Wessex, Un grupo de nobles damas, Pequeñas ironías de la vida y Un hombre cambiado y otros relatos? más algunos otros, no publicados o publicados en revistas, que nunca fueron incorporados a un libro. Muchos de ellos inéditos en español, y por primera vez juntos, cuentan con traduccion...

    42,00 €

  • HIJOS DE LA LUZ
    HIJOS DE LA LUZ
    STONE, ROBERT
    La mañana de su enésimo despertar alcoholizado, Gordon Walker hace recuento de daños: en el debe, múltiples adicciones, hijos que ya se han alejado, una esposa que acaba de abandonarlo y una carrera como actor y guionista que languidece tanto como su propia vida; lo que hay en el haber es tan poco que resulta extraordinariamente difícil recordarlo. "Aquí hace falta un plan", p...

    22,00 €

  • EL DIABLO A TODAS HORAS
    EL DIABLO A TODAS HORAS
    POLLOCK, DONALD RAY
    «Violento, inquietante, perverso, desgarrador? y muy bueno. Puede que sientas rechazo, puede que te impacte y es casi seguro que te horrorizará, pero leerás hasta la última palabra.» The Washington Post ... «Absténganse las almas sensibles. Pollock se interroga sobre el mal, sobre la parte oscura que hay en cada individuo, desplegando una prosa suntuosa.» Le Monde ...

    22,00 €

  • DINS D'UNA CAMPANA DE VIDRE
    DINS D'UNA CAMPANA DE VIDRE
    NIN, ANAÏS
    A Dins d'una campana de vidre, conte que dóna nom a aquest recull de relats d'Anaïs Nin, la sensació d'una realitat vaporosa que s'apropa a un somni envaeix el lector i aconsegueix aquell efecte que la Nin era capaç de crear en els seus millors moments de prosa: Hipnotitza. La seva capacitat per fragmentar la realitat convertint-la en una mena de relat psicològic, converteix e...

    14,00 €

  • THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
    THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
    SALINGER, J. D.
    The Catcher in Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his ...

    15,00 €

  • PLAY IT AS IT LAYS
    PLAY IT AS IT LAYS
    DIDION, JOAN
    A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, from the author of The Last Thing He Wanted and A Book of Common Prayer. Somewhere out beyond Hollywood, resting actress Maria Wyeth drifts along the freeway in perpetual motion, anaesthetized to pain and pleasure, seemingly untainted by her personal history. She finds herself, in her early thirties, radically divorced ...

    16,50 €

  • ODI, AMISTAT, FESTEIG, AMOR, MATRIMONI
    ODI, AMISTAT, FESTEIG, AMOR, MATRIMONI
    MUNRO, ALICE
    ?Mestressa de casa troba temps per escriure relats?, declarava el titular d?un dels primers reportatges sobre la jove Alice Munro, l?any 1961. Cinquanta anys més tard, al Canadà li diuen ?el nostre Txèkhov?, els grans autors americans la consideren una mestra, el públic d?arreu del món la llegeix en una vintena llarga de llengües i el 2013 li han concedit el Nobel. Els seus es...

    20,00 €