Roser Caminals (94 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. Paperbac edition in as new condition, binding straight, pages clean and unmarked. Signed by the author. A compelling and literary novel of espionage at the end of World War II. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. New paperback in perfect condition. binding straight, pages clean and unmarked. Roser Caminals is a celebrated Catalan author, her most popullar book has been translated into English as The Street of the Three Beds as has her first novel, Once Remembered, Twice Lived, and her translation of the Spanish classic by Emilia Pardo Bazan, The House of Ulloa. Since 1981 Caminals has lived in Frederick, Marryland, as a Professor of Foreign Languages at Hood College. The American Secution is her translation of her memoir first published to high praise in Barcelona. It recounts her life in the United States and her many travels across the country. The book captures both the "seduction " of Middle America and the numerous thing her foreign eye spots as distinctive. She sees both what to admire and so criticize, and she does so eloquently. Perhaps most impressive iss the way the author uses her novelist's skills to depict a series of memorable people she meets, with a pitch-perfect ear for their voices and an acute ability to depict their characters. No one who reads this book will forget the places she visits or the people she meets or the fluencey of her polished prose. Signed by Author(s).…

Printer Wrapper. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback in brand new condition, binding straight, pages clean and unmarked. first edition, first printing, signed by the author. Caminals is one of the best novelists of contemporary Catalonia, her last novel, Garbo Parla (Garbo Talks) won the prestigious San Joan Prize in 2021. Avans i despres (Before and After) is the tale of two twin sisters whose lives diverge down very different paths only to come together in a tragic twist of fate. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Original paperback in excellent condition, binding straight, inscribed by author. The author's first novel, written in English, and later translated into her native Catalan. A highly evocative picture of life in Barcelona over three generations of one family.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This is the first Spanish edition of a novel originally published in Barcelona in 2005. It is part of a trilogy (each volume stands on its own) about Barcelona in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It deals vividly with Anarchist politics and the privileged lives of the urban upper class. Camianls is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New, first edition, first printing.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This is the first edition of a novel that is part of a celebrated trilogy about late 19th and early 20th century Barcelona. It vividly contrasts the political activism of the Anarchistrs with the privileged lives of the urban upper class. Caminals is one of the best contempoary Catalan novelists. As new, fist edtion, first printing. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Protected dust jacket and covers in new condition, price intact, binding straight, pages clean unmarked. Winner of the prestigious Sant Joan Prize, this novel captures both the public and private life of one of the world's great double agent, Joan Pujol, alias Garbo, who duped the Germans into thinking D-Day would take place at another place and time, thus saving thousands of lives and making sure the Normandy invasion was a success. The author's second-person narrative voice establishes great intimacy with Garbo and explores his inner psychology. Although the larger issues the novel explores invole the unfolding tragedy of World War II, the tone of the novel is often comic in terms of how her characters interact with and often misunderstand each other. An masterwork by a major contemporary Catalan author. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a new, signed copy of Roser Caminals novel originally published in Catalan in Barcelona, where it was both a critical and commercial success. Caminals, who is the author of six novels, is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. The Street of the Three Beds is part of a trilogy of novels about Barcelona in the late 19th and early 20th century. Each volume in the trilogy stands alone. This one involves the disappearance of a young woman and the efforts of her lover to find out what happened to her; in the process he uncovers the underside of Barcelona life at the time and finds that his own family is deeply involved in corruption. This is Caminals' most celebrated work, and only the seconf of her novels available in English. Her first novel, Once Remembered, Twice Lived, is the other. Translated by Caminals, who lives in the United States, and signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a new copy of Roser Caminals latest novel and it is signed by the author. The novel is about Anna, a girl from Barcelona, who spends time in central Spain and becomes friends with a brother and sister there, Mati and Alvaro. The novel dramatizes the clash of cultures between central Spain and Catalonia. When Alvaro dies (was in murder or suicide?) the plot thickens. Caminals in a native of Barcelona and a highly respected Catalan novelist. A beautiful paperback with a striking cover picture that is in flawless condition. 343 pages. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This is the first Spanish edition of a novel originally published in Catalan in 2004. It is part of a celebrated trilogy about late 19th and early 20th century Barcelona, although each novel stands alone. This one tells the wonderfully unlikely love story of Sabina, a circus performer, and Andreu, an architect. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New, paperback, first edition, first printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This memoir of Caminals life in the United States, where she has lived since 1981, is a disarmingly frank and humorous depiction of an America rarely seen in the guide books. Rather than focus on the details of her own life, Caminals takes us to many of the places she has visited in the United States and turns her sharp but not unsympathetic eye on American character as it emerges in various regions. Her combination of insider/outsider makes this a very acute and often humorous look at the United States. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New, paperback, first editiion, first printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This paperback original is in excellent shape. This novel is part of a celebrated trilogy about late 19th and early 20th century Barcelona, although each novel stands alone. This one tells the moving love story of an unlikely pair, Sabina and Andreu; she is a circus performer, he an architect. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New, paperback, first edition, first printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Very Good. : Corre el año 1920 en Barcelona, y una explosión en el cabaret Pompeia une a Andreu Nadal y Sabina Lombarda. A partir de este suceso, Andreu se verá obligado a investigar su pasado para comprender el presente. Roser Caminals entrelaza esta historia con la de un grupo de contrabandistas, creando un relato de la Barcelona anarquista y revolucionaria, opulenta y miserable. La novela combina historia y ficción, recreando el crimen del triple asesinato ocurrido en Barcelona en 1920. EAN: 9788402420060 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: La pequeña muerte Autor: Roser Caminals-Heath Editorial: BRUGUERA (SELLO) Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 416 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: As New. : Corre el año 1920 en Barcelona, y una explosión en el cabaret Pompeia une a Andreu Nadal y Sabina Lombarda. A partir de este suceso, Andreu se verá obligado a investigar su pasado para comprender el presente. Roser Caminals entrelaza esta historia con la de un grupo de contrabandistas, creando un relato de la Barcelona anarquista y revolucionaria, opulenta y miserable. La novela combina historia y ficción, recreando el crimen del triple asesinato ocurrido en Barcelona en 1920. EAN: 9788402420060 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: La pequeña muerte Autor: Roser Caminals-Heath Editorial: BRUGUERA (SELLO) Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 416 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. The is the original paperback first edition, that is in perfect shape because it is wrapped in celophane and never been opened. This is the first volume of Caminals' celebrated trilogy about Barcelona. The novel, whose title translated is "The Street of the Three Beds," dramatizes how an upper-class young man discovers the underside of early 20th century Barcelona, including the white slave trade, and the dark secrets he finds compel him to change his life. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. Her novel has been translated into English as "The Street of the Three Beds," which is also availaable signed by the author from Bill's Books. As New, first edition, first printing.…

Hardback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Protected jacket is in flawless shape, with a striking period-piece image of a woman in a provative underthings holding a flower. This is the fist volume of a celebrated trilogy (each novel stands alone), and it is considered by many to be Caminals' finest achievement. A gripping story of how a wealthy young man discovers the underside of early 20th century Barcelona, including the white slave trade, whose tentacles ultimately reach into his family and make him significantly change his life. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New/As New, first edtion, first printing of lovely book club edition. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This celebrated novel about a young Catalan woman who visits friends in central Spain is in excellent condition, no visible flaws. Roser Caminals in one of the best Catalan authors of her generation. Signed by author. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. This is Caminals first novel, originally published in English (she lives in the United States), and then later published in Barcelona in her native Catalan. It tells the story of several families, over three generations, as they adjust to life over the coruse of the 20th century in Barcelona. Some of the most memorable scenes describe Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War. A memorable novel that blends narratives from different time periods and with different charcters with great skill. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New/paperback, first edition, first printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Protected jacket is in excellent shape. This is the first edition of the first hardback edition, the novel was originally published in the same year as a paperback. It is part of a celebrated trilogy about late 19th and early 20th century Barcelona, although each novel stands alone. This one tells the wonderful story of two unlikely lovers, Sabina, a circus performer, and Andreu, an architect. Caminals is one of the best contemporary Catalan novelists. As New/ As New New, first edition, first printing of lovely book club edition. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition Thus. First US edition, hardcover, review copy with publisher's slip laid in, the book has a subtle lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends, a touch of wear to the cover edges and corners, and faint smudging to the head of the text block. Overall, a Very Good+ copy in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, mild wear to the edges, and rubbing to the covers.…

Condition: Very Good. : El carrer dels tres llits es una novela de Roser Caminals que narra la historia de Maurici Aldabò, un joven heredero de la burguesía barcelonesa. Su vida despreocupada se ve interrumpida cuando se encuentra inmerso en una búsqueda para resolver un enigma que transformará su existencia. La novela está escrita en catalán y publicada por Plaza & Janés. EAN: 9788401386107 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: El carrer dels tres llits Autor: Roser Caminals Editorial: Plaza & Janés Idioma: ca Páginas: 208 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: As New. : El carrer dels tres llits es una novela de Roser Caminals que narra la historia de Maurici Aldabò, un joven heredero de la burguesía barcelonesa. Su vida despreocupada se ve interrumpida cuando se encuentra inmerso en una búsqueda para resolver un enigma que transformará su existencia. La novela está escrita en catalán y publicada por Plaza & Janés. EAN: 9788401386107 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: El carrer dels tres llits Autor: Roser Caminals Editorial: Plaza & Janés Idioma: ca Páginas: 208 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Good. : En 'Els aliats de la nit', Roser Caminals teje una historia cautivadora en la que se exploran las complejidades de las relaciones humanas y los secretos que pueden ocultarse tras la fachada de la normalidad. La trama, rica en matices y giros inesperados, sumerge al lector en un mundo de intriga y emociones a flor de piel. Una novela que invita a la reflexión sobre la naturaleza de la confianza y el poder del pasado. EAN: 9788429774665 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Els aliats de la nit Autor: Roser Caminals Idioma: ca Páginas: 352 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Título original "Lettre à ma mère" trauducción de Francesc Reyes Camps. Colección "Narrativa". EXCELENTE ejemplar. 293pp + catálogo de colección.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. FRENCH; 2004 Narrativa Rosa Delsvents paperback; light cover edgewear; pages lightly tanning, but clean/tight; good condition.

Tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1ª ed. - Cubierta con un rasguño. Resto impecable. >>> DESCUENTO ESPECIAL en caso de pasar a recoger en la librería (LLAMAR ANTES, libro en almacén). Size: 293 p.; 21 cm.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Protected jacket has no visible flaws. This is a first edition of the Cercel De Lectors hardback; the book was also published in paperback in 2005 by Editions 62. A Spanish edition was issued by Bruguera in 2007. It is part of the author's celebrated trilogy about late 19th and early 20th century Barcelona. This particular novel focuses on the Anarchists and wealthy bourgeois in Barcelona. An important novel by a leading Catalan novelist. As new, first edition, first printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Q030140. Bruguera - 405pp La pequeña muerte gira en torno a un suceso real. Formato trade, muy bien conservado. ML.