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  • THE ODD 1S OUT

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    THE ODD 1S OUT
    JAMES RALLISON
    u003cbu003eu003cbu003eu003cbu003eNow a new Netflix series, u003ciu003eOddballsu003c/iu003e!u003cbru003eu003cbru003eInstant u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestseller · u003c/bu003eu003c/bu003eHilarious stories and advice about the ups and downs of growing up, from a popular YouTube artist and storyteller.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eLike any shy teen turned young a...

    3,90 €

  • MISTER OWITA'S GUIDE TO GARDENING

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    MISTER OWITA'S GUIDE TO GARDENING
    CAROL WALL
    A unique friendship blooms in a backyard garden in this heartwarming and inspiring memoir of human connection, joy, and resilience. Carol Wall is at a turning point in her life when she meets Giles Owita, the Kenyan man who tends her neighbor’s garden. Looking into her own neglected yard, she realizes she could more than use his help. But as Giles transforms Carol’s property ...

    3,90 €

  • THE LONG HAUL

    2ª Mano
    THE LONG HAUL
    JEFF KINNEY
    A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun . . . unless, of course, you're the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig-not exactly Greg Heffley's idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure-and this is one the Heffl...

    3,90 €

  • MOMO

    2ª Mano
    MOMO
    MICHAEL ENDE
    At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called Momo. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all her friends who come to visit her. Then one day the sinister men in grey arrive and silently take over the city. Only Momo has the power to resist them, and with the help of Professor Hora and his strange tortoise, Cas...

    3,90 €

  • THE BFG

    2ª Mano
    THE BFG
    ROALD DAHL
    The story of Sophie and The BFG is one of Roald Dahl's most loved novels! Every night, when the world is sleeping, big gruesome giants guzzle up whoppsy-whiffling human beans. And there's only one giant who can stop them - the BFG. He's the kindest giant there is and, with his friend Sophie in his top pocket, he sets out to rid the world of the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater ...

    3,90 €

  • THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

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    THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    DOYLE / ARTHUR CONAN
    From his rooms in Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes's brooding figure emerges into the foggy streets of Victorian London to grapple with the forces of treachery, intrigue, and evil. ...

    3,90 €

  • HARRY AND THE DINOSAURS ROMP IN THE SWAMP

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    HARRY AND THE DINOSAURS ROMP IN THE SWAMP
    IAN WHYBROW
    Harry has to go to Charlie's house to play and he really doesn't want to share his dinosaurs with her. But when he gets there, Charlie builds a primordial swamp and Harry and his dinosaurs can't help but join in the fun! Chaos ensues when Tyrannosaurus is captured by the mean swamp snake – it's up to Charlie and Harry to help the other dinosaurs save him! ...

    3,90 €

  • TITUS ANDRONICUS

    2ª Mano
    TITUS ANDRONICUS
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    His extraordinarily gory and spectacularly violent revenge tragedy, William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus is edited by Sonia Massai, with an introduction by Jacques Berthoud in Penguin Shakespeare. 'Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand' Rome is in turmoil. With the Emperor dead, his two sons, Saturninus and Bassianus, quarrel over who should succeed him; but neither are ...

    3,90 €

  • RICHARD III

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    RICHARD III
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    A history play whose villainous usurper is one of William Shakespeare's most memorably cunning and sinister characters, Richard III is edited by E.A.J. Honigmann with an introduction by Michael Taylor in Penguin Shakespeare.'Now is the winter of our discontentMade glorious summer by this sun of York'Richard of York, the bitter, deformed brother of King Edward IV, is secretly pl...

    3,90 €

  • THE MURDER ROOM

    2ª Mano
    THE MURDER ROOM
    P. D. JAMES
    Commander Adam Delgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room celebrating notorious crimes committed in the interwar years, when he is called investigate the killing of one of the trustees. He soon discovers that the victim was seeking to close the museum against the wishes of both staff and fellow trustees. Everyone, it ...

    3,90 €

  • FANTASTIC MR. FOX

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    FANTASTIC MR. FOX
    ROALD DAHL
    Boggis, Bunce and Bean are just about the nastiest and meanest three farmers you could meet, and they hate Mr Fox. They are determined to get him. They lie in wait outside his hole, each one crouching behind a tree with his gun loaded, ready to shoot, starve or dig him out. Mr Fox has other plans. ...

    3,90 €

  • ESIO TROT

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    ESIO TROT
    ROALD DAHL
    Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's number one storyteller! This is the wonderful and warm-hearted Roald Dahl classic, Esio Trot. Mr Hoppy really loves his neighbour Mrs Silver, and Mrs Silver really loves her tortoise, Alfie. One day Mrs Silver asks Mr Hoppy how to make Alfie grow, and suddenly Mr Hoppy knows the way to win her heart. With the help of a m...

    3,90 €

  • THE GREAT GATSBY

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    THE GREAT GATSBY
    FRANCIS SCOTT FITZGERALD
    The glittering parties Gatsby gives at his superb Long Island home are talked of far and wide: nearly everyone of renown samples his fabulous hospitality. But what do they know of him? He seems to be a man without a background, without history; whose eyes are always searching the glitter and razzmatazz for something... someone though no one knows who or what. None of the social...

    3,90 €

  • THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN

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    THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN
    LAURENCE STERNE
    No one description will fit this strange, eccentric, endlessly complex masterpiece. It is a fiction about fiction-writing in which the invented world is as much infused with wit and genius as the theme of inventing it. It is a joyful celebration of the infinite possibilities of the art of fiction, and a wry demonstration of its limitations. This Penguin Classic contains Christo...

    3,90 €

  • JACKSON'S DILEMMA

    2ª Mano
    JACKSON'S DILEMMA
    IRIS MURDOCH
    Preparations for the marriage of Edward Lannion and Marian Berran are under way. As the guests anticipate the festivities, a mysterious note from Marian is discovered and she disappears. From the background emerges Jackson, a servant, who seems able to change the workings of destiny. ...

    3,90 €

  • ROBINSON CRUSOE

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    ROBINSON CRUSOE
    DANIEL DEFOE
    The sole survivor of a shipwreck, 'Robinson Crusoe' is washed up on a desert island. In his journal he chronicles his daily battle to stay alive, as he conquers isolation, fashions shelter and clothes, first encounters another human being and fights off cannibals and mutineers. With Robinson Crusoe, Defoe wrote what is regarded as the first English novel, and created one of the...

    3,90 €

  • KIM

    2ª Mano
    KIM
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    Orphan sahid and bazaar-boy, Kim lives by his wits. His chameleon's talent for disguise draws him into the Great Game - British intelligence in India - and on a mission to thwart foreign agents on the North-West Frontier. Kim's travels coincide with the guest of his friend the Tibetan lama, who is seeking redemption from the Wheel of Life. They are the heroes of an adventure cr...

    3,90 €

  • MANSFIELD PARK

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    MANSFIELD PARK
    JANE AUSTEN
    A young girl named Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram. Fanny's family is quite poor; her mother, unlike her sister Lady Bertram, married beneath her, and Fanny's father, a sailor, is disabled and drinks heavily. Fanny is abused by her other aunt, Mrs. Norris, a busybody who runs things at Mansfield Park, the Bertrams' estate. ...

    3,90 €

  • ALL MY SINS REMEMBERED

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    ALL MY SINS REMEMBERED
    ROSIE THOMAS
    Roman om fire søskendebørn, Grace, Jake, Clio og Julius og deres liv i England og Tyskland. Vi følger dem fra 1900 til 2. verdenskrig. ...

    3,90 €

  • JERICHO

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    JERICHO
    DIRK BOGARDE
    William Caldicott leads a complicated life as his impending divorce looms ahead of him. Further complications are added when William receives a cryptic letter of farewell from his estranged brother James as well as the key to James' house in France. William hesitantly accepts the key and begins the search for his brother. As he delves deeper and deeper into his brother's strang...

    3,90 €

  • PYGMALION

    2ª Mano
    PYGMALION
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW / BERNARD SHAW
    A delighful fantasy about a tranformation of a Cockney flower girl into a lady by a haughty professor has much to say about social class, money, spiritual freedom and women's independence. ...

    3,90 €

  • THE GREAT GATSBY

    2ª Mano
    THE GREAT GATSBY
    FRANCIS SCOTT FITZGERALD
    The only inhabitant of West Egg not to enjoy Jay Gatsby's legendary parties is Jay Gatsby. The one girl he seeks to impress with them is already married. Glamorous, dangerous, hopeful and desperately in love, Gatsby's naive dreams can only lead to destruction. -- Cover, Everyman edition. ...

    3,90 €

  • THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

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    THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
    MARK TWAIN
    Now that he is rich, everyone wants to civilise Huck Finn, but he decides that he cannot stand it; he stages his own murder and, with runaway slave Jim, goes booming down the Mississippi on a raft-free of clothes, school, money and other adult inventions-and the greatest adventure story in American literature begins. ...

    3,90 €

  • BIRDY

    2ª Mano
    BIRDY
    WILLIAM WHARTON
    The critically acclaimed Birdy is an inventive, hypnotic novel about friendship and family, love and war, madness and beauty, and, above all, "birdness". Wharton crafts an unforgettable tale--one that suggests a notion of sanity in a world that is manifestly insane. ...

    3,90 €

  • MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS

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    MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS
    GERALD DURRELL
    This book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell when he lived with his family lived on the island of Corfu. Apart from Gerald (the youngest) and Larry (Lawrence Durrell, the novelist), the family comprised their widowed mother, the gun-mad Leslie, and diet-obsessed sister Margo together with Roger the dog. The procession of a...

    3,90 €

  • THE DHARMA BUMS

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    THE DHARMA BUMS
    JACK KEROUAC
    Jack Kerouac’s classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of natureFirst published in 1958, a year after On the Road put the Beat Generation on the map, The Dharma Bums stands as one of Jack Kerouac's most powerful and influential novels. The story focuses on two ebullient young Americans--mountaineer, poet, and Zen Buddhist Japhy Ryder, and Ray Smit...

    3,90 €

  • OTHELLO

    2ª Mano
    OTHELLO
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-dat...

    3,90 €

  • THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER

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    THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER
    CARSON MCCULLERS
    When she was only twenty-three, Carson McCullers's first novel created a literary sensation. She was very special, one of America's superlative writers who conjures up a vision of existence as terrible as it is real, who takes us on shattering voyages into the depths of the spiritual isolation that underlies the human condition. This novel is the work of a supreme artist, Carso...

    3,90 €

  • THE LONG GOOD-BYE

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    THE LONG GOOD-BYE
    RAYMOND CHANDLER
    Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out of LA fast. So he turns to his only friend in the world: Philip Marlowe, Private Investigator. He’s willing to help a man down on his luck, but later, Lennox commits suicide in Mexico and things start to turn nasty. Marlowe finds himself drawn into a sordid crowd of adulterers an...

    3,90 €

  • THE BIG SLEEP

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    THE BIG SLEEP
    RAYMOND CHANDLER
    Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old man Sternwood, crippled and wheelchair-bound, is being given the squeeze by a blackmailer and he wants Marlowe to make the problem go away. But with Sternwood’s two wild, devil-may-care daughters prowling LA’s seedy backstreets, Marlowe’s got his work cut out – and that’s before he stumbles over the first co...

    3,90 €


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