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The third of four special publications to accompany a year-long display of works from Barcelona's "la Caixa" Collection at Whitechapel Gallery, selected by and featuring newly commissioned fictional works by some of the most original English and Spanish-language writers working today.

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Follows the life of Serge Carrefax, a man who surges into the electric modernity of the early twentieth century, transfixed by the technologies that obliterate him. Born to the sound of one of the experimental wireless stations, Serge finds himself steeped in a weird world of transmissions.

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spends his days procrastinating, meandering through endless buffer-zones of information and becoming obsessed by the images with which the world bombards him on a daily basis: oil spills, African traffic jams, roller-blade processions.

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Exciting early work by the Man Booker-shortlisted author, discussing Herge's hugely popular children's books.

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Features the author's own selection of the best of the essays he has published over more than a decade in such places as The Believer and the London Review of Books. This book includes essays on writers, as well as essays on Gerhard Richter, David Lynch, and Sonic Youth - and all of them are written with the same stylish and provocative flare.

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"The sea is everything. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man in never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides." Jules Verne

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Have you heard of the famous robbers D.B. Cooper or Marm Mandelbaum Daring Heists: Real Tales of Sensational Robberies and Robbers, introduces readers ages 9 to 12 to the mystery and suspense of fascinating crimes while fostering an interest in history, investigative practices, and sociology.

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Have you heard of the famous robbers D.B. Cooper or Marm Mandelbaum Daring Heists: Real Tales of Sensational Robberies and Robbers, introduces readers ages 9 to 12 to the mystery and suspense of fascinating crimes while fostering an interest in history, investigative practices, and sociology.

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Each of the true tales in Pirates and Shipwrecks, including stories about pirate Barbarossa and adventurer John Franklin, is paired with interesting facts about the setting, industry, and time period.

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Each of the true tales in Pirates and Shipwrecks, including stories about pirate Barbarossa and adventurer John Franklin, is paired with interesting facts about the setting, industry, and time period.

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These five tales of real adventure include the story of how Ernest Shackleton and his crew became trapped in the ice of Antarctica.

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These five tales of real adventure include the story of how Ernest Shackleton and his crew became trapped in the ice of Antarctica.

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Why have the people of the Roanoke colony never been found Weird Disappearances: Real Tales of Missing People introduces readers ages 9 to 12 to the mystery and suspense of fascinating disappearances while fostering an interest in history, archaeology, and sociology.

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Why have the people of the Roanoke colony never been found Weird Disappearances: Real Tales of Missing People introduces readers ages 9 to 12 to the mystery and suspense of fascinating disappearances while fostering an interest in history, archaeology, and sociology.