A Sister to Scheherazade
By: Assia Djebar
3.48
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Isma and Hajila are both wives of the same man, but they are not rivals. Ismaolder, vibrant, passio…
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1. Old Filth (Old Filth, #1)
By: Jane Gardam
3.94
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Sir Edward Feathers has had a brilliant career, from his early days as a lawyer in Southeast Asia, … read more
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- literature
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"-Laikas bėga. -Nesu tikras, kad jis žino kur."-Jane Gardam, Old Filth (Old Filth, #1)
"Apie praeitį, nebent ji būtų be galo laiminga, vaikai kalbėti nelinkę."-Jane Gardam, Old Filth (Old Filth, #1)
"If you've not been loved as a child, you don't know how to love a child."-Jane Gardam, Old Filth (Old Filth, #1)
"Kai tik atsiranda merginų, egzaminų pažymiai ima blogėti. Kuo karštesnė aistra, tuo prasčiau sekasi mokslas."-Jane Gardam, Old Filth (Old Filth, #1)
2. The Pillar of Salt
By: Albert Memmi
3.85
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Originally published in 1953 (in English in 1955), The Pillar of Salt the semi-autobiographical nov… read more
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- literature
- africa
- france
- fiction
"A magnificent fireworks began: magnesium flares blindingly white, yellow, and then red, like dying stars; straight bright red streaks of machine-gun fire; elegant and clear lines of bullets traced li…"-Albert Memmi, The Pillar of Salt
3. Men God Forgot
By: Albert Cossery , H.E.
3.96
Format: 102 pages, Paperback
Les hommes oublis de Dieu, ce sont les pauvres des bas-fonds du Caire : mendiants l'humour aussi gr… read more
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- literature
- france
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"What drew him towards the outside was not the student, not the goat, not even the man in the down-at-heel shoes who joined them. Simply the street, like a blanched life-drained cadaver, fettered his …"-Albert Cossery, Men God Forgot
4. The Dogs and the Wolves
By: Irène Némirovsky
3.87
Format: 172 pages, Hardcover
This wonderful, panoramic novel goes right back to Irene Nemirovsky's roots, sweeping the reader fr… read more
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- france
- fiction
5. In the Café of Lost Youth
By: Patrick Modiano , Euan Cameron
3.53
Format: 153 pages, Hardcover
The elegant, haunting story of the forgotten people and places of Paris from the reigning Nobel Lau… read more
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"Quand on aime vraiment quelqu'un, il faut accepter sa part de mystère... et c'est pour ça qu'on l'aime..."-Patrick Modiano, In the Café of Lost Youth
"Il existait à Paris des zones intermédiaires, des no man's land où l'on était à la lisière de tout, en transit, ou même en suspens."-Patrick Modiano, In the Café of Lost Youth
"Người ta không già đi. Với những năm tháng trôi qua, nhiều người và nhiều thứ rốt cuộc trở nên hài hước và nực cười đến mức bạn ném vào họ và vào chúng một cái nhìn trẻ con."-Patrick Modiano, In the Café of Lost Youth
6. El baile
By: Irène Némirovsky , Gemma Moral Bartolomé
3.67
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
Autora de la recién descubierta Suite francesa, publicada póstumamente y aclamada por la crítica y … read more
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- france
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- novels
7. الهويات القاتلة
By: Amin Maalouf , أمين معلوف
3.97
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
"mndh 'n Gdrt lbnn llstqrr fy frns, km mn mr@ s'lny lb`D `n Tyb ny@ n knt 'sh`r bnfsy "frnsyan" 'm … read more
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- france
8. Métaphysique des tubes
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.93
Format: 156 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Il existe des êtres qui ne subissent pas la loi de l'évolution. Ce sont les légumes cliniques", ou… read more
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- contemporary
- novels
"Yaşam reddetmek demektir. Her şeyi kabul eden, lavabo deliğinden fazlasını yaşıyor olamaz."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Vivere vuol dire rifiutare. Chi accetta ogni cosa non è più vivo dell’orifizio di un lavandino."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Vivere vuol dire rifiutare. Chi accetta ogni cosa non è più vivo dell'orifizio di un lavandino."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Doktorlar, "patolojik duygusuzluk" teşhisi koydular, terimlerdeki çelişkinin farkında değillerdi"-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
9. The Unknown Masterpiece
By: Arthur C. Danto , Honoré de Balzac , Richard Howard
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
One of Honore de Balzac's most celebrated tales, "The Unknown Masterpiece" is the story of a painte… read more
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10. Ce que le jour doit à la nuit
By: Yasmina Khadra
4.06
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
Alors que Younes n'a que neuf ans, son pere, paysan ruine par un speculateur autochtone, perd ses t… read more
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- algeria
- africa
- france
- fiction
11. Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu
By: Stefan Zweig , Ahmet Cemal
4.11
Format: 68 pages, Hardcover
Stefan Zweig Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu (Brief einer Unbekannten) adlı uzun öyküsünü 1920'li yı… read more
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"იმდენი ვიოცნებე,რომ, თუ შეიძლება ასე ითქვას ოცნება გადავცვითე..."-Stefan Zweig, Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu
"... bir tel gibi gergindim ve varlığının ona her dokunuşuyla tınlıyordum."-Stefan Zweig, Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu
"...el momento apasionado que se apaga sin dejar rastro en el humo del olvido."-Stefan Zweig, Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu
"Je veux te dévoiler toute ma vie, cette vie qui n'a vraiment commencé que le jour où je t'ai connu."-Stefan Zweig, Bilinmeyen Bir Kadının Mektubu
12. Jours De Kabylie
By: Mouloud Feraoun
4.58
Format: 226 pages,
Les recits regroupes dans ces jours de Kabylie apparaissent tels d'indispensables complements au jo… read more
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13. Moderato cantabile
By: Marguerite Duras
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A distressed young man murders the woman he loves in a cafe, watched by a large crowd. Fascinated b… read more
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14. Philosophy in the Boudoir or, The Immoral Mentors
By: Marquis de Sade , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel , Tomer Hanuka
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Philosophy of the Boudoirfollows three aristocrats as they indoctrinate the fifteen-year-old Eugeni… read more
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15. L'École des Femmes
By: Molière
3.62
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
L’École des femmes est une comédie en cinq actes et en vers. La comédie de Molière L'École des … read more
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16. La mare au diable
By: George Sand
4.43
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
Un jeune veuf, Germain, vit avec ses beaux parents et ses trois enfants. Son beau-pere le pousse a … read more
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17. Los jefes y Los cachorros
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
4.24
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
Los Jefes y Los cachorros sirvieron como antecedente, para la construccion de las obras de Vargas L… read more
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18. Fille
By: Camille Laurens
4.23
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Laurence Barraqué est née en 1959 dans une famille de la petite bourgeoisie de Rouen. Son père est … read more
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19. A Sister to Scheherazade
By: Assia Djebar
3.48
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Isma and Hajila are both wives of the same man, but they are not rivals. Ismaolder, vibrant, passio… read more
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- novels
20. Le silence du ténor: Une enfance libanaise
By: Alexandre Najjar
4.20
Format: 128 pages, Pocket Book
Un père, une mère, six enfants. Avocat réputé, ténor du barreau de Beyrouth, le père plaide avec un… read more
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21. Jeanne et le feu
By: Matei Vişniec
2.63
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
L’Europe s’enfonce dans le désastre, elle est en guerre depuis cent ans et apparemment rien et pers… read more
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