Margaret Jull Costa Books

Manuscript found in Accra

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After lying undiscovered for over 700 years, a manuscript holding the answers to a city's final questions is unearthed. Centuries before, on the eve of the invasion of Accra, the citizens gathered....

Eleven Minutes

By Paulo Coelho, Derek Jacobi, Margaret Jull Costa, Emilia Fox

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The Witch of Portobello

By Paulo Coelho, Margaret Jull Costa

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Skylight

By Jose Saramago

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"A previously unpublished novel by a literary master, Skylight tells the intertwined stories of the residents of a faded apartment building in 1940s Lisbon. Silvestre and Mariana, a happily married...

Skylight

By Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa

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“The inklings of Saramago’s style swell throughout . . . Skylight shines.” — New York Times “Unmistakably Saramago . . . There is no shortage of wonders to be found in [Skylight].” — Washington Pos...

The Resemblance

By Alvaro Pombo

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Written lives

By Julian Marias

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Written Lives is a gallery of mini-bibliographies of twenty great world authors.

Your face tomorrow

By Julian Marias

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Written Lives

By Margaret Jull Costa, Javier Marias

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Borges and the Eternal Orangutans

By Luis Fernando Verissimo, Margaret Jull Costa

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If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

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