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  • Murmullo

    av Will Eaves ...
    Översatt av Mariano Antolín Rato ...
    ¿Qué sucedería si pudiéramos meternos en la cabeza de Alan Turing? Murmullo parte de esta premisa. A través de la figura ficticia de Alec Pryor –como Turing, matemático, lógico, informático, criptógrafo, filósofo, y corredor de ultradistancia–, asistimos a los procesos mentales de quien fue uno de los padres de la ciencia de la computación y consiguió descifrar los códigos secretos nazis en la ... Läs mer

    97,70 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Sound Houses

    av Will Eaves ...
    Will Eaves' first book of poems explores several continents, moods and stages of life. Common experience - of growing up, growing older, losing a parent, being in love, enjoying the natural world in all its nearness and remoteness - provides his themes. Wherever they are set, in the Australian bush or in a West Country sickroom, the poems keep faith with the consolations that come from close ... Läs mer

    86,06 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Sound Houses

    av Will Eaves ...
    Well-loved authors and books appear suddenly; hair-raising anecdotes and football matches become occasions for elegiac comedy; and music and domestic ritual raise ghosts. This emotionally intense poetry collection explores several continents, moods, and stages of life—including the common experiences of growing up, growing older, losing a parent, being in love, and enjoying the natural world. Both ... Läs mer

    171,03 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Point of Distraction

    av Will Eaves ...
    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Läs mer

    89,88 kr

  • A Journal of the Plague Year

    av Daniel Defoe ...
    Welcome to London in lockdown – in 1665This timely re-release of Defoe’s classic comes with an introduction by Wellcome-Prize-winning author, Will Eaves.Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, A Journal of the Plague Year seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers ... Läs mer

    76,63 kr

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  • This is Paradise

    av Will Eaves ...
    The Alldens live in a ramshackle house in suburban Bath. Don and Emily have four children: confident Liz, satirical Clive, shy Lotte, and Benjamin, the late arrival. Together they take the usual knocks, go to work, go abroad, go to university, go to pieces. Don and Emily stick it out, their strong marriage tested by experience and frustrated by love for Clive, the ardent boxing fan at odds with ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr

  • Mormorio

    av Will Eaves ...
    Översatt av Fabio Viola ...
    Liberamente ispirato alla tragica vita di Alan Turing, il genio matematico che decifrò i messaggi in codice dei nazisti durante la Seconda guerra mondiale e che è considerato uno dei padri dell'informatica, Mormorio ripercorre le settimane seguenti alla condanna per atti osceni di Alec Pryor, il protagonista del libro. Pryor, per sfuggire alla prigione, accetta di sottoporsi a castrazione chimica ... Läs mer

    109,00 kr

  • Nothing To Be Afraid Of

    av Will Eaves ...
    An earthquake strikes at the heart of London, its epicenter a theatre where a lavish production of The Tempest has just opened. Thus the scene is set for Will Eaves’s gloriously deft tragicomedy of our time. Nothing To Be Afraid Of is both a lament for hope abandoned and innocence betrayed, and an exquisite comic pageant of Shakespearian vitality and compassion: an incidental theatrical history, ... Läs mer

    102,60 kr

  • The Oversight

    av Will Eaves ...
    In 1983, an ordinary teenager called Daniel Rathbone fell in love, spurned a friend, and stumbled on the ability to see in the dark. On his twenty-fifth birthday, Daniel is bequeathed a second no less unusual gift - a Victorian writing box, the legacy of his father and the repository of his youthful secrets, and of his current feelings of guilt.When a visit from the once-spurned friend, Carey ... Läs mer

    102,60 kr

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    The Point of Distraction

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    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Läs mer

    127,93 kr

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  • Animal Exodus

    av Peter Harrison ...
    Fly-tippers cause havoc when they dump toxic waste on an unsupervised land-fill next to the old farm. Creatures start dropping like flies as the poison spreads. Animal meetings are held and the word goes out; Fly, walk, waddle, but take the next bus out.Myrtle Mouse and her surviving kid brother, Wilbur, are one of the last to leave their home. Joined by Thomas Rat and Maurice Mole they attempt ... Läs mer

    8,97 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Cabin Fever (Annotated)

    av B. M. Bower ...
    This edition includes the following editor's introduction:The Western genre and B. M. BowerOriginally published in 1918, “Cabin Fever” is considered one of the best western novels by American author B. M. Bower.“Cabin Fever” is a light reading western that follows the wanderings of Bud as his marriage breaks apart and he is thrust out in the world with only a ten-spot to his once-prosperous name. ... Läs mer

    20,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus