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    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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Murmullo

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    ¿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 ... En savoir plus

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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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Sound Houses

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    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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Nothing To Be Afraid Of

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    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, ... En savoir plus

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  • Murmur

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    Wall Street Journal “Distinctive Novel of the Year” selection“[Murmur will] grip your mind in the very first pages, break your heart halfway through, and in the end, strangely, unexpectedly, restore your faith in human beings and their endless capacity for resilience.” —Wellcome Book Prize chair of judges Elif Shafak in the Guardian“Eaves’ playful, fiercely intelligent interpretation of aspects of ... En savoir plus

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  • Mormorio

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    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 ... En savoir plus

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    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 ... En savoir plus

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    Murmur

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    In Murmur, a hallucinatory masterwork, Will Eaves invites us into the brilliant mind of Alec Pryor, a character inspired by Alan Turing.Turing, father of artificial intelligence and pioneer of radical new techniques to break the Nazi Enigma cipher during World War II, was later persecuted by the British state for “gross indecency with another male” and forced to undergo chemical castration.Set ... En savoir plus

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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 ... En savoir plus

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