On the Origin of Species and Other Stories
By: Kim Bo-young
4.33
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea's most distinctive and accomplished sci…
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1. Armadale
By: John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins
3.94
Format: 721 pages, Paperback
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of… read more
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- fiction
"A judge, replied the Empress, is easy to be had, but to get an impartial judge, is a thing so difficult."-John Sutherland, Armadale
"The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill!"-John Sutherland, Armadale
"...that much gold, and great store of riches makes them mad, insomuch as they endeavour to destroy each other..."-John Sutherland, Armadale
"Allan found his place for the second time, and fell headlong into the bottomless abyss of the English Law. “Page 280,"-John Sutherland, Armadale
2. Spirits Abroad
By: Zen Cho
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
"If you live near the jungle, you will realize that what is real and what is not real is not always… read more
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- science fiction
- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
3. Jagannath
By: Karin Tidbeck
3.62
Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition
Enter the strange and wonderful world of Swedish sensation Karin Tidbeck with this feast of darkly … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
4. Gilded Needles
By: Michael McDowell
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Paperback
Welcome to the Black Triangle, New York's decadent district of opium dens, gambling casinos, drunke… read more
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5. Greek Lessons
By: Han Kang
3.47
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A powerful novel about the saving grace of language and human connection, from the author of the In… read more
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- asian literature
- fiction
"If snow is the silence that falls from the sky, perhaps rain is an endless sentence."-Han Kang, Greek Lessons
"Si tomamos como cierta la premisa que dice que, cuando perdemos algo, ganamos otra cosa, ¿Qué es lo que he ganado yo al perderte a ti?."-Han Kang, Greek Lessons
"Before she lost words - when she was still able to se them to write - she sometimes wished that her own expressions would more closely resemble inarticulacy: a moan or low cry."-Han Kang, Greek Lessons
"To her, there was no touch as instantaneous and intuitive as the gaze. It was close to being the only way of touching without touch. Language, by comparison, is an infinitely more physical way to tou…"-Han Kang, Greek Lessons
6. Quando muori resta a me
By: Zerocalcare
4.57
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Un viaggio con suo padre verso il paesino tra le Dolomiti da cui proviene la famiglia paterna sareb… read more
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7. The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
By: Olga Ravn
3.67
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A workplace novel of the 22nd century The near-distant future. Millions of kilometres from Earth… read more
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- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fiction
"This is not a human, but a coworker."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Cada ação encerra em si um elemento de caos."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Tudo precisa atravessar enormes distâncias para se tornar o que é."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Eu também tenho em mim palavras apagadas que deveria ter dito e já não sei mais o que significam."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
8. Frontiera: perché sarà un nuovo secolo americano
By: Francesco Costa
3.79
Format: 290 pages, ebook
C'è una storia che ascoltiamo da un po' di tempo, e descrive la più grande superpotenza del pianeta… read more
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9. Parti e omicidi
By: Sayaka Murata
3.76
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Parti e omicidi è una raccolta di racconti ambientati in una Tokyo di un futuro non ben precisato, … read more
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- asia
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- asian literature
- science fiction
10. The Membranes
By: Chi Ta-wei
3.98
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all … read more
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- asia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
11. Ogni giorno è un buon giorno: Quindici gioie che il tè mi ha insegnato
By: Noriko Morishita
3.94
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Prenditi il tuo tempo. Vivi il momento presente e non farti travolgere dalle distrazioni. Guarda il… read more
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- asian literature
- asia
"E' la capacità d'improvvisare indipendentemente da quanto stabilito, la vera cartina di tornasole della capacità di una persona."-Noriko Morishita, Ogni giorno è un buon giorno: Quindici gioie che il tè mi ha insegnato
"La cerimonia del tè è conoscere, sperimentandole fisicamente, l'estetica e la filosofia esistenziali dei giapponesi, il loro seguire i cicli delle stagioni."-Noriko Morishita, Ogni giorno è un buon giorno: Quindici gioie che il tè mi ha insegnato
"Jos tuntuu, että haluaa tavata jonkun, häntä pitää mennä tapaamaan. Jos joku on rakas, se pitää sanoa hänelle. Jos kukat kukkivat, juhlitaan. Jos rakastutaan, hullaannutaan. Jos iloitaan, jaetaan se …"-Noriko Morishita, Ogni giorno è un buon giorno: Quindici gioie che il tè mi ha insegnato
"Ciò cui mirano sia la scuola che il tè è la crescita della persona. Però, con una importante differenza: a scuola ci si confronta con l'altro, mentre nella cerimonia del tè, ci si confronta con il se…"-Noriko Morishita, Ogni giorno è un buon giorno: Quindici gioie che il tè mi ha insegnato
12. Stages of Rot
By: Linnea Sterte
4.24
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
This fantastical sci-fi/fantasy is brimming with mystique and life, recognizable - but still very d… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
13. Tower
By: Bae Myung-hoon
3.65
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
Tower is a series of interconnected stories set in Beanstalk, a 674-story skyscraper and sovereign … read more
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- asia
- short stories
- fiction
- asian literature
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- science fiction
"Ho tirato fuori una cosa scritta a ventisette anni. Ero un ragazzo insofferente. Non mi stava bene nulla. Tutto era colpa delle vecchie generazioni. Li criticavo, li insultavo... Quando mi dicevano «…"-Bae Myung-hoon, Tower
14. On the Origin of Species and Other Stories
By: Kim Bo-young
4.33
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea's most distinctive and accomplished sci… read more
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- asia
- collections
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- asian literature
- climate change fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- science fiction
15. Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop
By: Ramon Pacheco Pardo
4.30
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
South Korea has the most remarkable of histories. Born from the ashes of colonialism, partition and… read more
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- asia
16. Ho mangiato troppa carne: Perché mangiamo animali e cosa succederà se non smettiamo di farlo
By: Lorenzo Biagiarelli
4.30
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
È possibile amare e odiare allo stesso tempo, se l’oggetto di questi sentimenti potenti non è una p… read more
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"La verità è che alla fine ciò che ci lega più stretti alla carne è la piccola galassia dei nostri egoismi. The truth in the end is that what connects us closely to meat is the little galaxy of our se…"-Lorenzo Biagiarelli, Ho mangiato troppa carne: Perché mangiamo animali e cosa succederà se non smettiamo di farlo
17. The Forest Brims Over
By: Maru Ayase
3.47
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A woman turns herself into a forest after long being co-opted to serve as the subject of her husban… read more
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- asian literature
- asia
- fantasy
- fiction
18. Un dernier soir à Pékin
By: Golo Zhao
3.72
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Une promenade dans l’évocation des souvenirs… Originaire d’une ville industrielle du nord-ouest … read more
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- asia
- fiction
19. Launch Something!
By: Bae Myung-hoon
3.24
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Earth is experiencing a sweltering heatwave caused by a second “sun” – a shining object in the sky … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- science fiction
20. Toward Eternity
By: Anton Hur
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
What does it mean to be human in a world where technology is quickly catching up to biology? In … read more
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- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
21. Tecnocina: Storia della tecnologia cinese dal 1949 a oggi (Asia) (Italian Edition)
By: Simone Pieranni
4.15
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Dalla penna di uno dei massimi esperti di Cina in Italia – certamente quello che più mette d’accord… read more
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