The Lost Pianos of Siberia
By: Sophy Roberts
3.99
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts, a journey through one of the harshest landscapes on earth …
Want to Read $ 9.99"Siberia is a nightmare or a myth full of impenetrable forests and limitless plains, its murderous proportions strung with groaning oil derricks and sagging wires. Siberia is all those things, and more as well."-Sophy Roberts, The Lost Pianos of Siberia
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1. Voss
By: Patrick White , Robert Macfarlane
3.78
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANE Set in nineteenth-century Australia, Voss is the story… read more
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"The map? I will first make it."-Patrick White, Voss
"I am compelled into this country."-Patrick White, Voss
"If truth is not acceptable, it becomes the imagination of others."-Patrick White, Voss
"History is not acceptable until it has been sifted for the truth."-Patrick White, Voss
2. Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up
By: Mary Beard
3.37
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chu… read more
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3. The Sorrows of an American
By: Siri Hustvedt
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Sorrows of an Americanis a soaring feat of storytelling about the immigrant experience and the … read more
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5. No Picnic on Mount Kenya: A Daring Escape, A Perilous Climb
By: Felice Benuzzi
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
An Italian prisoner of war in equatorial East Africa recounts his escape from a British POW camp so… read more
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6. The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild
By: Mathias Énard
3.59
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
To research his thesis on contemporary agrarian life, anthropology student David Mazon moves from P… read more
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7. Kairos
By: Jenny Erpenbeck
3.46
Format: 379 pages, Hardcover
Die neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende de… read more
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"She would like a shallow life, swift and shallow, till some day she can start again. Get through her time fast until then. And when will that be? Then."-Jenny Erpenbeck, Kairos
8. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
9. Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
By: Cal Flyn
4.20
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Investigative journalist Cal Flyn's ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT, an exploration of the world's most deso… read more
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"But the unplanned nature preserves that have formed up in the buffer zones have come to serve as a focus for bilateral cooperation after hostilities are over."-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"Further back, cooling ponds strewn with rusted pipes were busy with teals and moorhens. An old concrete streetlight stood incongruously in the woods beyond: some ravaged Narnia. Jays catcalled overhe…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"This is a corrupted world, yes - one long fallen from a state of grace - but it is a world too that knows how to live. It has a great capacity for repair, for recovery, for forgiveness - of a sort - …"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"And so for a hundred years a forest grew up across the land, tall and dark and impenetrable, whose undergrowth curled and snarled into a thicket of bramble and black thorn. This was a forbidden fores…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
10. The Silver Bone (The Kyiv Mysteries, #1)
By: Andrey Kurkov
3.43
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the Ukrainian Andrey Kurkov, a perplexing mystery from a world-renowned literary master that i… read more
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11. Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
By: Jeremy Denk
4.05
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A beautifully written, witty memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music--its p… read more
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"You passed. But have you considered the word "la"?"-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"And what else is music but a space for us to live in, for a while."-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"Remember: music is not the notes. It is between the notes. [György Sebők]"-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"Evil moment, when you doubt the magician's magic, when you wonder if it was more image than insight."-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
12. The Amur River: Between Russia And China
By: Colin Thubron
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A dramatic and ambitious new journey from our greatest travel writer. The Amur River is almost unk… read more
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13. Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America
By: Joy-Ann Reid
4.57
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut and New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Sold Amer… read more
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14. The Lost Rainforests of Britain
By: Guy Shrubsole
4.30
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Who Owns England?, a mesmerising chronicle of our forgo… read more
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"This was the very heart of Wales' rainforest zone, where the oceanic climate conspires to make conditions perfect for the rich profusion of plant life that we'd spent the past week exploring. Yet her…"-Guy Shrubsole, The Lost Rainforests of Britain
15. The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial Legacy
By: Philippe Sands
4.18
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
After the Second World War, new international rules heralded an age of human rights and self-determ… read more
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"I appeared as counsel in the first case, in a barrister’s wig and gown at a hearing in a makeshift courtroom in Hamburg’s Town Hall; years later, Judge Mensah told me, with a big grin, that he wonder…"-Philippe Sands, The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial Legacy
16. Iconen
By: Erik Vlaminck
3.91
Format: 157 pages, Paperback
'Gij gaat toch ook niet beginnen, zeker! Waarom zoudt ge nutteloze kosten maken? Er zijn verdorie k… read more
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17. Bintje
By: Tuly Salumu
4.31
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
Ik ben het gelukkigst als ik vader in de verte naar me toe zie lopen. In de ruimte tussen verwachti… read more
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18. The Lost Pianos of Siberia
By: Sophy Roberts
3.99
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts, a journey through one of the harshest landscapes on earth … read more
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"Siberia is a nightmare or a myth full of impenetrable forests and limitless plains, its murderous proportions strung with groaning oil derricks and sagging wires. Siberia is all those things, and mor…"-Sophy Roberts, The Lost Pianos of Siberia
19. Avesso Da Tapecaria
By: Alberto Manguel
3.60
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
LIVRO EM ESTREIA MUNDIAL: UMA DECLARAÇÃO DE AMOR DO BIBLIÓFILO ALBERTO MANGUEL AOS TRADUTORES E À T… read more
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20. Mussolini's Daughter: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe
By: Caroline Moorehead
3.75
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling biography of Edda Mussolini—Benito Mussolini’s favorite daughter, one of the most influ… read more
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21. The Day the Nazis Came: My childhood journey from Britain to a German concentration camp
By: Stephen R. Matthews
3.82
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
By the time he was six years old, Stephen had been bombarded by the Luftwaffe and deported from occ… read more
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