Sinistra körzet
By: Ádám Bodor
3.96
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Az immár klasszikus regény vagy novellafüzér (a műfaji határok a Sinistra körzet esetében is elmosó…
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1. Anna Édes
By: Dezső Kosztolányi , George Szirtes (translator)
3.87
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
This long out-of-print novel by Hungarian writer Kosztolanyi (1885-1936) takes place in Budapest j… read more
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"A szem az agyvelő legtávolabbi képződménye, a koponya kiugró bástyafokán maga is egy látó, szabadon hagyott agyvelő, mely a megismerés lázában, valamikor a lét kozmikus forradalmában két lyukat szakí…"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
"Távollevő ismerőseinket szeretjük megrögzíteni egy ponton, egy határozott helyzetben, akár a halottakat, megállítjuk fölöttük az időt, jámbor öncsalással elhitetjük magunkkal, hogy képzeletünknek az …"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
2. The Paul Street Boys
By: Ferenc Molnár , Masimiliano Longo
4.17
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The war between two groups of Hungarian boys living in Budapest. One with Hungarian national colour… read more
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"Csónakosi taskus leidus kõike. Pole sellist turgugi, kus oleks nii palju kõige mitmekesisemaid asju kui Csónakosi taskus. Seal oli sulenuga, nööri, kuule, vasest ukselink, naelu, võti, riiet, märkmik…"-Ferenc Molnár, The Paul Street Boys
"Ama ben kahraman değilim. Buraya gelmemin ne kadar önemli olduğunu bilmiyordum. Ben sadece diğer arkadaşlar gibi savaşmaya geldim. Onlar gibi, aynen arkadaşlarım gibi... Sonra birden önünde Feri Áts’…"-Ferenc Molnár, The Paul Street Boys
"Was it good? Nemecsek fixed his blue eyes on Gereb and replied: Yes, and quietly added: Much better than to be standing on the bank, laughing at me. I'd rather stay in the water neck-deep until New Y…"-Ferenc Molnár, The Paul Street Boys
3. The Wall
By: Jean-Paul Sartre
4.17
Format: None pages,
'The Wall', the lead story in this collection, introduces three political prisoners on the night pr… read more
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4. Ábel a rengetegben
By: Áron Tamási
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
,,Abban a nevezetes ezerkilencszaz es huszadik evben, vagyis egy esztendore ra, hogy a romanok kezh… read more
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5. I Served the King of England
By: Bohumil Hrabal , Paul Wilson
3.43
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-W… read more
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6. Prokleta avlija
By: Ivo Andrić
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Prokleta avlija/The Damned Yard (Description from Ivo Andric Foundation website) The novel is writt… read more
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7. Peter Camenzind
By: Hermann Hesse , None
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Paperback
Peter Camenzind, a young man from a Swiss mountain village, leaves his home and eagerly takes to th… read more
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8. The Melancholy of Resistance
By: George Szirtes , László Krasznahorkai
2.50
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of… read more
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- hungarian literature
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- hungary
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9. Journey by Moonlight
By: Len Rix , Antal Szerb
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
A major classic of 1930s literature, Antal Szerb's Journey by Moonlight (Utas es Holdvilag)is the f… read more
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10. Death in Venice
By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim
3.74
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more
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"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
11. Satantango
By: George Szirtes , László Krasznahorkai
4.14
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Already famous as the inspiration for the filmmaker Béla Tarr’s six-hour masterpiece, Satantango is… read more
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- contemporary
- 20th century
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"They’re waiting patiently, like the long-suffering lot they are, in the firm conviction that someone has conned them. They are waiting, belly to the ground, like cats at pig-killing time, hoping for …"-George Szirtes, Satantango
"Irimiás: God is not made manifest in language, you dope. He's not manifest in anything. He doesn't exist... God was a mistake. I've long understood there is zero difference between me and a bug, or a…"-George Szirtes, Satantango
12. Ubu Roi
By: Barbara Wright , Alfred Jarry , Franciszka Themerson
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Championed by Dadaists and Surrealists as the first absurdist drama, the play features a main chara… read more
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14. L'enfance D'un Chef
By: Jean-Paul Sartre
3.60
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Fils de famille, Lucien Fleurier est a la recherche de lui-meme : d'une enfance doree et confortabl… read more
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15. Fatelessness
By: Imre Kertész , Tim Wilkinson
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without a… read more
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16. Bluebeard
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.06
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at ag… read more
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- literature
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- novels
"It's the emptiest and yet the fullest of all human messages: 'Good-bye."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Why should a real man stay home when he could be raping a virgin continent?"-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
17. They Were Counted
By: Miklós Bánffy , Kathy Bánffy-Jelen , Patrick Thursfield
4.08
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Painting an unrivalled portrait of the vanished world of pre-1914 Hungary, this story is told throu… read more
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18. Pienen hauen pyydystys
By: Juhani Karila
4.35
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Elina Ylijaako palaa kotiseudulleen Itä-Lappiin saattamaan loppuun sen, mikä on pantu alulle vuosia… read more
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"- Tiiäkkö sinä että sulla on peijooni takapenkillä. - Tiedän. - Ei sitte mittään."-Juhani Karila, Pienen hauen pyydystys
"Néha úgy tűnik nekem, hogy a világ nem süllyed bele a tengerbe, nem is sivatagosodik el, csak egyszerűen elmocsarasodik. A mezőket elnyelik a mocsarak. Az útjelzőket, a körforgalmakat, a felhőkarcoló…"-Juhani Karila, Pienen hauen pyydystys
19. Akik már nem leszünk sosem
By: Dénes Krusovszky
4.49
Format: 540 pages, Hardcover
1990-ben Iowa City határában egy férfi halálos autóbalesetet szenved. 2013-ban egy fiatalember egy … read more
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"Ám mivel még nem mehettünk sehova, a nagyvilág helyett egymást jártuk keresztül-kasul. Juli teste úgy rajzolódott ki előttem négyzetcentiről négyzetcentire, mint egy felfedező előtt a folyton kiegész…"-Dénes Krusovszky, Akik már nem leszünk sosem
20. Los vencejos
By: Fernando Aramburu
3.66
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
Mediada la cincuentena, Toni, un profesor de instituto decepcionado con el mundo, decide poner fin … read more
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"Viem, že zrkadlo ma definuje nedostatočným spôsobom, že sa neskladám len z čŕt tváre; skrátka, že potrebujem iných, aby som sa dozvedel, kto som. A predsa, po tom všetkom, keď som sa už raz rozlúštil…"-Fernando Aramburu, Los vencejos
21. I Is Another: Septology III-V
By: Jon Fosse
4.44
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. His only fr… read more
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"...I just keep the mistakes and let them be wrong, because it’s often the mistakes that eventually lead to something right..."-Jon Fosse, I Is Another: Septology III-V
"...one of the most important things when it comes to painting is being able to stop at the right time, to know when a picture is saying what it can say, if you keep going too long then more often tha…"-Jon Fosse, I Is Another: Septology III-V
"...a person comes from God and goes back to God, I think, for the body is conceived and born, it grows and declines, it dies and vanishes, but the spirit is a unity of body and soul, the way form and…"-Jon Fosse, I Is Another: Septology III-V
"...everyone has a deep longing inside them, we always always long for something and we believe that what we long for is this or that, this person or that person, this thing or that thing, but actuall…"-Jon Fosse, I Is Another: Septology III-V
22. The Other Name: Septology I-II
By: Jon Fosse
4.06
Format: 351 pages, Paperback
The Other Name follows the lives of two men living close to each other on the west coast of Norway.… read more
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"...there inside the person is what will pass away and become one with what is invisible in everything..."-Jon Fosse, The Other Name: Septology I-II
"...what's beautiful in life turns out bad in a painting because it's like there's too much beauty, a good picture needs something bad in it in order to shine the way it should, it needs darkness in i…"-Jon Fosse, The Other Name: Septology I-II
23. A New Name: Septology VI-VII
By: Jon Fosse
4.49
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. His only fr… read more
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"God is so far away that no one can say anything about him and that’s why all ideas about God are wrong, and at the same time he is so close that we almost can’t notice him, because he is the foundati…"-Jon Fosse, A New Name: Septology VI-VII
24. Min far & Kvinnan
By: Annie Ernaux
4.01
Format: 173 pages, Hardcover
Há pouco tempo, compreendi que o romance é impossível. Para revelar uma vida sujeita à necessidade,… read more
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25. Sběratel sněhu
By: Jan Štifter
4.34
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
Budějovický novinář Jan Štifter zaujal již dvěma novelami: Kathy a Café Groll, v nichž se na pozadí… read more
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"Kdyby věřil na náhody, řekl by, že je tady náhodou. Ví ale, že nahodilost v životě neexistuje. Že všechno vede odněkud někam, přes různé zatáčky a různými směry, ale přes zastávky, co jsou vždycky st…"-Jan Štifter, Sběratel sněhu
26. Örökölt sors
By: Noémi Orvos-Tóth
4.30
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Amikor elkezdjük kutatni elakadásaink, szorongásaink, elhibázott párkapcsolataink, ismétlődő kudarc… read more
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27. Sinistra körzet
By: Ádám Bodor
3.96
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Az immár klasszikus regény vagy novellafüzér (a műfaji határok a Sinistra körzet esetében is elmosó… read more
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- thriller
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- contemporary
- 20th century
- hungary
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28. Iszony
By: László Németh
4.13
Format: 616 pages, None
Németh Lászlónak ez a méltán népszerű regénye egy férfihoz nem vonzódó, hideg természetű fiatalassz… read more
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29. Idzie tu wielki chłopak
By: Grzegorz Bogdał
3.71
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Najmniejszy kucyk na świecie, mężczyzna w przebraniu wiewiórki, umierająca ciotka, rezolutna kapucy… read more
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30. Az ország legjobb hóhéra
By: Edina Szvoren
4.16
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Csodálkozhatunk-e azon, hogy az emelkedettség érzése vesz rajtunk erőt, ha az ország legjobb hóhéra… read more
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31. Visszatért hozzám az emlékezet: Demencia és Óperencia
By: Szűcs Teri
4.36
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Bárkit érinthet, mégis minden történet másmilyen: ez a könyv a demenciáról és az otthonápolás minde… read more
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