Búsqueda de Editorial : ALFRED A. KNOPF PUBLISHER

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  • AUTOCRACY, INC
    APPLEBAUM, ANNE
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer-prize winning author, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them "A masterful guide to the new age of authoritarianism... clear-sighted and fearless... a masterclass in the marriage of dodgy government to international criminality... (both) deeply...
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    $ 119,900.00

  • THE MAN WHO COULD MOVE CLOUDS
    ROJAS CONTRERAS, INGRID
    For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family. Raised amid the political violence of 1980s and ’90s Colombia, in a house bustling with her mother’s fortune-telling clients, she was a hard child to surprise. Her maternal grandfather, Nono, was a renowned curandero, a community healer gifted with what the family called “the secrets”: the power to talk to the dead, tell the...
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    $ 99,900.00

  • TO PARADISE
    YANAGIHARA, HANYA
    "In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love whomever they please (or so it seems). The fragile young scion of a distinguished family resists betrothal to a worthy suitor, drawn to a charming music teacher of no means. In a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic, a young Hawaiian man lives with his much olde...
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    $ 120,000.00

  • METAPHYSICAL ANIMALS
    MAC CUMHAILL, CLARE / WISEMAN, RACHEL
    About Metaphysical AnimalsA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A vibrant portrait of four college friends—Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Elizabeth Anscombe, and Mary Midgley—who formed a new philosophical tradition while Oxford’s men were away fighting World War II.The history of European philosophy is usually constructed from the work of men. In Metaphysical Anim...
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    $ 204,000.00

  • THE TESTAMENTS
    ATWOOD, MARGARET
    ABOUT THE TESTAMENTS#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZEThe Testaments is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own or as a companion to Margaret Atwood’s classic, The Handmaid’s Tale.More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there a...
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    $ 89,000.00

  • THE WONDERFUL THINGS YOU WILL BE
    WINFIELD MARTIN, EMILY
    The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children . . . now and forever! From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin's rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, and sometimes humorous, illustrations, and a clever g...
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    $ 106,000.00

  • ARABIAN NIGHTS AND DAYS
    MAHFOUZ, NAGUIB
    The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade into a novel written in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories from the tradition of The One Thousand and One Nights, made new by the magical pen of the acknowledged dean of Arabic...
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    $ 64,900.00

  • THE HANDMAID´S TALE
    ATWOOD, MARGARET
    It is the world of the near future, and Offred is a Handmaid in the home of the Commander and his wife. She is allowed out once a day to the food market, she is not permitted to read, and she is hoping the Commander makes her pregnant, because she is only valued if her ovaries are viable. Offred can remember the years before, when she was an independent woman, had a job of her ...
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    $ 79,900.00

  • JAMES
    EVERETT, PERCIVAL
    When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father, recently returned to town. As all readers of American literature know, thus begins the dangerous an...
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    $ 129,900.00

  • FRAMED
    GRISHAM, JOHN
    John Grisham is known worldwide for his bestselling novels, but it’s his real-life passion for justice that led to his work with Jim McCloskey of Centurion Ministries, the first organization dedicated to exonerating innocent people who have been wrongly convicted. Together they offer an inside look at the many injustices in our criminal justice system. A fundamental principle o...
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    $ 149,900.00

  • THE WIDOW
    GRISHAM, JOHN
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham is the acclaimed master of the legal thriller. Now, he’s back with his first-ever whodunit, even more suspenseful than his courtroom dramas, as a small-time lawyer accused of murder races to find the real killer to clear his name.“A classic, compulsive, taut and thrilling novel from one of the great storytellers of our time. The Widow...
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    $ 109,900.00

  • STAY TRUE
    HSU, HUA
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    $ 163,000.00

  • LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
    GARMUS, BONNIE
    Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans; the lonely, brilliant, Nobel–prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in l...
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    $ 159,900.00

  • BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY
    QIAN JULIE WANG
    A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world—an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent • A TODAY SHOW #READWITHJENNA PICKIn Chinese, the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to “beautiful country.” Yet when seven-year-old Qian arrives in New York City in 1994 full of curiosity...
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    $ 105,000.00

  • HARLEM SHUFFLE
    WHITEHEAD, COLSON
    "'Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked...' To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family. He and his wife Elizabeth are expecting their second child, and if her parents on Striver's Row don't approve of him or their cramped apartment across from...
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    $ 105,000.00

  • INFERNO
    BROWN, DAN
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    $ 59,000.00

  • 1Q84
    MURAKAMI, HARUKI
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    $ 44,900.00

  • THINGS FALL APART
    ACHEBE, CHINUA
    "A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world." --Barack Obama Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about A...
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    $ 65,000.00

  • THERE'S A MYSTERY THERE
    COTT, JONATHAN
    Polymath and master interviewer Jonathan Cott first interviewed Maurice Sendak in 1976 for Rolling Stone, just at the time when Outside Over There, the concluding and by far the strangest volume of a trilogy that began with Where The Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen, was gestating. Over the course of their wide-ranging and revelatory conversation about his life, work, a...
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    $ 188,000.00

  • MIDAQ ALLEY
    MAHFOUZ, NAGUIB
    Considered by many to be Mahfouz's best novel, "Midaq Alley" centers around the residents of one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo. No other novel so vividly evokes the sights and sounds of the city. The universality and timelessness of this book cannot be denied. ...
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    $ 65,000.00

  • RICHARD SCARRY'S BEST LITTLE GOLDEN BOOKS EVER!
    SCARRY, PATSY / JACKSON, KATHRYN / JACKSON, BYRON
    Nine of Richard Scarry’s best Little Golden Books come together in a colorful, deluxe volume, ready for gift-giving! This unique collection of Richard Scarry’s Little Golden Books brims with colorful cars, droll animals, and a sly fox or two. From fables (“The Country Mouse and the City Mouse”) to folktales (“The Gingerbread Man”) to goodnight stories (Good Night, Little Bear),...
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    $ 82,000.00

  • BONES OF THE HILLS
    IGGULDEN, CONN
    From Conn Iggulden, #1 bestselling author of six historical epics and coauthor of the international sensation The Dangerous Book for Boys, comes a magnificent new work of fiction. Here, the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, stalked by enemies seen and unseen and plagued by a divided family, leads a sprawling force of horsemen beyond the realm of their known world. He will bring a ...
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    $ 34,900.00

  • LORDS OF THE BOW
    IGGULDEN, CONN
    For centuries, primitive tribes have warred with one another. Now, under Genghis Khan--a man who lives for battle and blood--they have united as one nation, overcoming moats, barriers, deceptions, and superior firepower only to face the ultimate test of all: the great, slumbering walled empire of the Chin. Genghis Khan comes from over the horizon, a single Mongol warrior surrou...
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    $ 34,900.00

  • THE GOLDEN MEAN
    LYON, ANNABEL
    A startlingly original first novel by “this generation’s answer to Alice Munro” (The Vancouver Sun)—a bold reimagining of one of history’s most intriguing relationships: between legendary philosopher Aristotle and his most famous pupil, the young Alexander the Great.342 BC: Aristotle is reluctant to set aside his own ambitions in order to tutor Alexander, the rebellious son of ...
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    $ 59,900.00

  • THE APPEAL
    GRISHAM, JOHN
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    $ 39,900.00

  • THE BLIND ASSASSIN
    ATWOOD, MARGARET
    In The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood weaves together strands of gothic suspense, romance, and science fiction into one utterly spellbinding narrative. The novel begins with the mysterious death—a possible suicide—of a young woman named Laura Chase in 1945. Decades later, Laura’s sister Iris recounts her memories of their childhood, and of the dramatic deaths that have punctua...
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    $ 65,000.00