The House Of Hunger - Dambudzo Marechera, Kartoniert (TB)

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'One of African literature's most fascinating and unorthodox figures' Brian Chikwava 'When all else fails, don't take it in silence: scream like hell, scream like Jericho was tumbling down, serenaded by a brace of trombones, scream' Dambudzo Marechera... Mehr

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The incredible story of how a house was witness to German history Telegraph A touching picturebook which shows children that large events can have repercussions even in small and unheralded places Wall Street Journal A beautiful picture-book adaptation... Mehr

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The ground-breaking first novel from Umberto Eco - a murder mystery, an enthralling chronicle of the Middle Ages, a piece of biblical analysis and a stunning popular and critical success all at once. Mehr

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The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell’s eight original illustrations A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons An abundant selection of contextual material, including excerpts from Wharton’s letters, contemporary... Mehr

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Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of the Joad family, who,... Mehr

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A powerful YA debut exploring the life-saving power of friendship. For fans of THIRTEEN REASONS WHY, Jennifer Niven and Sarah Crossan. Mehr

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Pack your suitcase for the final magical adventure at the Strangeworlds Travel Agency! At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside . . . Flick and Jonathan have faced... Mehr

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Britain's foremost female historian reveals the true story of this key figure in the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor dynasty who began life a princess, spent her youth as a bastard fugitive, but who finally married the first Tudor king and was the... Mehr

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The phenomenal bestselling debut and word-of-mouth hit from one of the Queens of Up-Lit. A novel of lost objects and second chances, as joyous as Singing in the Rain or La La Land. Mehr

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Less a Mystery Unsolved Than a Secret Well Kept The mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family? And why? Mehr

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The iconic bassist and co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers tells his fascinating origin story, of an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star. Acid for the Children takes readers on a deeply personal tour of Flea's formative years. His dreamy,... Mehr

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A special illustrated edition of The Ocean at the End of the Lane, the bestselling magical novel from master storyteller Neil Gaiman. Mehr

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Conversations in the House of Life offers a new translation of a text first published as The Ancient Egyptian Book of Thoth (2005). The composition is a dialogue between a Master, perhaps the god Thoth himself, and a Disciple, named... Mehr

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'The most original genius that America has produced' Alfred, Lord Tennyson Mehr

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Between 1870 and the end of World War II, a number of prominent French Jews invested heavily in France's cultural artifacts and were rewarded by being plundered and murdered. James McAuley shows the central role that that art played in the assimilation... Mehr