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Bananas : how the United Fruit Company shaped the world / / Peter Chapman
| Bananas : how the United Fruit Company shaped the world / / Peter Chapman |
| Autore | Chapman Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Canongate, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
| Disciplina | 309.1728 |
| Soggetto topico |
Banana trade - Central America
International business enterprises - Corrupt practices |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8021-9200-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910550257403321 |
Chapman Peter
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| Edinburgh : , : Canongate, , [2007] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life of pi / Yann Martel
| Life of pi / Yann Martel |
| Autore | MARTEL, Yann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : Canongate, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | XIV, 319 p. ; 20 cm |
| ISBN | 1-84195-392-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990001577640203316 |
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MARTEL, Yann
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| Edinburgh : Canongate, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Spitting off tall buildings / Dan Fante
| Spitting off tall buildings / Dan Fante |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : Canongate, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 154 p. ; 21 cm |
| ISBN | 9781841951900 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISOB-SOBE00031941 |
| Edinburgh : Canongate, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Suor Orsola Benincasa | ||
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Timekeepers : how the world became obsessed with time / / Simon Garfield
| Timekeepers : how the world became obsessed with time / / Simon Garfield |
| Autore | Garfield Simon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Canongate, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Disciplina | 153.753 |
| Soggetto topico | Time - Psychological aspect |
| ISBN | 1-78211-320-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Very, Very Early or Very, Very Late -- 1. The Accident of Time -- i) Leaving the Ground -- ii) The Shortness of Life and How to Live It -- 2. How the French Messed Up the Calendar -- 3. The Invention of the Timetable -- i) The Fastest Thing You Ever Did See -- ii) Was Ever Tyranny More Monstrous? -- 4. The Beet Goes On -- i) The Way to Play the Ninth -- ii) Just How Long Should a CD Be? -- iii) Revolver -- 5. How Much Talking Is Too Much Talking? -- i) In the Time of Moses -- ii) Talking It Over -- 6. Movie Time -- i) How You Get to the Clock -- ii) Oncoming Train -- 7. Horology Part One: How to Make a Watch -- i) A Very Difficult Floor -- ii) Just What Is It about the Swiss? -- 8. Roger Bannister Goes Round and Round -- 9. Vietnam. Napalm. Girl. -- i) The Split Second -- ii) 'I am Muybridge and this is a message from my wife' -- 10. The Day Shift -- i) We Will Crush, Squash, Slaughter Yamaha! -- ii) The Boss from Hell -- 11. Horology Part Two: How to Sell the Time -- i) Vasco da Gama Special Edition -- ii) Welcome to Baselworld -- iii) Uh-oh -- iv) In Which We Name the Guilty Man -- v) The Most Valuable Watch on the Planet -- 12. Time Tactics That Work! -- i) The Berry Season -- ii) The Lean Email Simple System -- 13. Life Is Short, Art Is Long -- i) The Clock Is a Clock -- ii) White People Are Crazy -- 14. Slowing Down the World -- i) A Place Where Time Stands Still -- ii) Living Frenchly -- iii) Faster Food -- 15. The British Museum and the Story of Us -- i) The Book of Hours -- ii) Doomed and Marooned -- iii) Those Who Feel Differently -- Epilogue: Humility Watch -- Further Reading and Acknowledgements -- Picture Credits -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798440603321 |
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Garfield Simon
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| Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Canongate, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Timekeepers : how the world became obsessed with time / / Simon Garfield
| Timekeepers : how the world became obsessed with time / / Simon Garfield |
| Autore | Garfield Simon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Canongate, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Disciplina | 153.753 |
| Soggetto topico | Time - Psychological aspect |
| ISBN | 1-78211-320-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Very, Very Early or Very, Very Late -- 1. The Accident of Time -- i) Leaving the Ground -- ii) The Shortness of Life and How to Live It -- 2. How the French Messed Up the Calendar -- 3. The Invention of the Timetable -- i) The Fastest Thing You Ever Did See -- ii) Was Ever Tyranny More Monstrous? -- 4. The Beet Goes On -- i) The Way to Play the Ninth -- ii) Just How Long Should a CD Be? -- iii) Revolver -- 5. How Much Talking Is Too Much Talking? -- i) In the Time of Moses -- ii) Talking It Over -- 6. Movie Time -- i) How You Get to the Clock -- ii) Oncoming Train -- 7. Horology Part One: How to Make a Watch -- i) A Very Difficult Floor -- ii) Just What Is It about the Swiss? -- 8. Roger Bannister Goes Round and Round -- 9. Vietnam. Napalm. Girl. -- i) The Split Second -- ii) 'I am Muybridge and this is a message from my wife' -- 10. The Day Shift -- i) We Will Crush, Squash, Slaughter Yamaha! -- ii) The Boss from Hell -- 11. Horology Part Two: How to Sell the Time -- i) Vasco da Gama Special Edition -- ii) Welcome to Baselworld -- iii) Uh-oh -- iv) In Which We Name the Guilty Man -- v) The Most Valuable Watch on the Planet -- 12. Time Tactics That Work! -- i) The Berry Season -- ii) The Lean Email Simple System -- 13. Life Is Short, Art Is Long -- i) The Clock Is a Clock -- ii) White People Are Crazy -- 14. Slowing Down the World -- i) A Place Where Time Stands Still -- ii) Living Frenchly -- iii) Faster Food -- 15. The British Museum and the Story of Us -- i) The Book of Hours -- ii) Doomed and Marooned -- iii) Those Who Feel Differently -- Epilogue: Humility Watch -- Further Reading and Acknowledgements -- Picture Credits -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825808103321 |
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Garfield Simon
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| Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Canongate, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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