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The Jungle Books / Rudyard Kipling
Titre : The Jungle Books Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Rudyard Kipling Editeur : London : Penguin Books Année de publication : 1994, cop. 1894 Importance : 328 p. Format : 18 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-14-062104-4 Catégories : [Centre d'intérêt] Livre en anglais Index. décimale : 843 Résumé : Mowgli, the man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as Bagheera, the graceful black panther, and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. Other animal stories range from the simple heroism found in 'Rikki-tikki-tavi' to the macabre comedy 'The Undertakers'. A rich and complex fable of human life, Kipling's enduring classic dazzles the imagination with its astonishing descriptive powers and lively sense of adventure. Exemplaires (1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 11075474 FC KIPL LIV Adultes Fonds classiques, fonds spéciaux Disponible The Last Anniversary / Liane Moriarty
Titre : The Last Anniversary Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Liane Moriarty Editeur : London : Penguin Books Année de publication : 2014 Importance : 402 p. Format : 20 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4059-1851-0 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : [Centre d'intérêt] Livre en anglais Résumé : From Liane Moriarty, million copy selling author of The Husband's Secret, comes The Last Anniversary, a captivating story laced with mystery.One abandoned baby. Two sisters with a secret. One chance to rewrite the past.Over seventy years have passed since sisters Rose and Connie Doughty found an abandoned baby near their home on the island Scribbly Gum. With no one to take care of it, Rose and Connie took the baby in as their own.Since then the 'Munro Baby Mystery' has brought fame and fortune, putting Scribbly Gum on the tourist map, especially for the island's annual celebration.But now, with Connie dead and outsider Sophie Honeywell about to move into her home, Rose begins to wonder if they made the right decision all those years ago. How much longer can they cover up the lie that has sustained their community for generations? And what other secrets are about to be revealed? Praise for Liane Moriarty: 'Highly addictive' She 'Gripping, acutely observed, thought-provoking and funny' Marie Claire 'The writing is beautiful: sometimes funny, sometimes sad but always compelling' Good Housekeeping 'The Husband's Secret is a staggeringly brilliant novel. It is literally unputdownable' Sophie Hannah Liane Moriarty is the author of six novels including Three Wishes, The Last Anniversary, What Alice Forgot, The Hypnotist's Love Story, The Husband's Secret, which was a million copy bestseller and won the most popular Richard and Judy book club title for the autumn 2013 book club and, most recently, Little Lies. Liane lives in Sydney with her husband, son and daughter. Exemplaires (1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 11077217 LANG MORI LIV Adultes Livres en anglais Disponible The Paper Palace / Miranda Cowley Heller
Titre : The Paper Palace Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Miranda Cowley Heller Editeur : London : Penguin Books Année de publication : 2021 Importance : 389 p. Format : 20 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-241-99045-2 Catégories : [Centre d'intérêt] Livre en anglais Index. décimale : 843 Résumé : On a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop heads out for a swim in the pond below 'The Paper Palace' - her family's holiday home in Cape Cod. As she dives beneath the water she relives the passionate encounter she had the night before, against the side of the house that knows all her darkest secrets, while her husband and mother chatted to their guests inside... Exemplaires (1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 11346946 LANG HELL LIV Adultes Livres en anglais Disponible The Prince and the Pauper / Mark Twain
Titre : The Prince and the Pauper Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Mark Twain Editeur : London : Penguin Books Année de publication : 1997 Importance : 199 p. Format : 20 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-14-043669-3 Catégories : [Centre d'intérêt] Livre en anglais Index. décimale : 843 Résumé : Set in sixteenth-century England, Mark Twains classic tale for young people of all ages features two identical-looking boysa prince and a pauperwho trade clothes and step into each others lives. While the urchin, Tom Canty, discovers luxury and power, Prince Edward, dressed in rags, roams his kingdom and experiences the cruelties inflicted on the poor by the Tudor monarchy. As Christopher Paul Curtis observes in his Introduction, The Prince and the Pauper is funny, adventurous, and exciting, yet also chock-full of . . . exquisitely reasoned harangues against societys ills. Exemplaires (1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 11100444 LANG TWAIN LIV Adultes Livres en anglais Disponible The Woman who Went to Bed for a Year / Sue Townsend
Titre : The Woman who Went to Bed for a Year Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Sue Townsend Editeur : London : Penguin Books Année de publication : 2012 Importance : 436 p. Format : 18 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-7181-9452-9 Catégories : [Centre d'intérêt] Livre en anglais Index. décimale : 843 Résumé : Sue Townsend, the bestselling author of the Adrian Mole series, returns with The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year, a funny and touching novel about what happens when someone stops being the person everyone wants them to be. 'Laugh-out-loud . . . a teeming world of characters whose foibles and misunderstandings provide glorious amusement. Something deeper and darker than comedy' Sunday TimesThe day her twins leave home, Eva climbs into bed and stays there. For seventeen years she's wanted to yell at the world, 'Stop! I want to get off'. Finally, this is her chance. Her husband Brian, an astronomer having an unsatisfactory affair, is upset. Who will cook his dinner? Eva, he complains, is attention seeking. But word of Eva's defiance spreads. Legions of fans, believing she is protesting, gather in the street. While Alexander the white van man brings tea, toast and sympathy. And from this odd but comforting place Eva begins to see both herself and the world very, very differently. . .Bestselling author Sue Townsend has been Britain's favourite comic writer for over three decades, The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year is her hilarious new novel. 'She fills the pages with turmoil, anger, passion, love and big helpings of wit. It's full of colour and glows with life' Independent'Hilarious and totally Townsend. There were parts where I laughed until I cried' Daily Mail'Touching and hilarious. Bursting with witty social commentary as well as humour' Women's Weekly 'A funny, poignant look at modern family life' Daily Express Sue Townsend is Britain's favourite comic author. Her hugely successful novels include eight Adrian Mole books, The Public Confessions of a Middle-Aged Woman (Aged 55¾), Number Ten, Ghost Children, The Queen and I and Queen Camilla, all of which are highly acclaimed bestsellers. She has also written numerous well-received plays. She lives in Leicester, where she was born and grew up. Réservation
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