Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
By: Daniel Mendelsohn
3.90
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel Mendelsohn explores the myster…
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1. The Emigrants
By: Michael Hulse , W.G. Sebald
4.17
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
At first The Emigrants appears simply to document the lives of four Jewish émigrés in the twentieth… read more
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"It is hard, said Mme Landau, when I told her about those railway lessons, in the end it is hard to know what it is that someone dies of. Yes, it is very hard, said Mme Landau, one really doesn't know."-Michael Hulse, The Emigrants
"The tiny features below, taken together with the gentle mass of Montblanc towering above them, the Vanoise glacier almost invisible in the shimmering distance, and the Alpine panorama that occupied h…"-Michael Hulse, The Emigrants
2. The Palm-Wine Drinkard
By: Amos Tutuola
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional w… read more
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3. Trumpet in the Wadi
By: Sami Michael
3.78
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Leading Israeli novelist Sami Michael shares his gift for navigating the cultural conflicts in mode… read more
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4. Il mare non bagna Napoli
By: Anna Maria Ortese
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Al suo primo apparire, nel 1953, Il mare non bagna Napolisembro a molti inserirsi in quel filone ch… read more
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5. Other Paths to Glory
By: Anthony Price
4.32
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Paul Mitchell spends his days researching WWI; his quiet life in the library can hardly be in great… read more
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6. The Rings of Saturn
By: Michael Hulse , W.G. Sebald
3.94
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Rings of Saturn- with its curious archive of photographs - records a walking tour of the east c… read more
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7. The Ghost Writer
By: Philip Roth
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Ghost Writerintroduces Nathan Zuckerman in the 1950s; a budding writer infatuated with the Grea… read more
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8. Oracle Night
By: Paul Auster
4.19
Format: 496 pages,
The discovery of a mysterious notebook turns a man's life upside-down in this compulsively readable… read more
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9. The Weight of Things
By: None , Marianne Fritz
3.85
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The Weight of Things is the first book, and the first translated book, and possibly the only transl… read more
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"..the present is always the best time to spread your arms wide and embrace the whole world, all at once, as best you can."-None, The Weight of Things
"...the ideal legal form being, it goes without saying, the one in which the least taxes are paid and the company is least vulnerable to any official prying."-None, The Weight of Things
10. Baumgartner
By: Paul Auster
3.78
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more
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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
11. A Horse at Night: On Writing
By: Amina Cain
4.03
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A virtuosic meditation on literature and life in the tradition of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s … read more
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- literature
- nonfiction
- essays
- writing
- literary criticism
"For me, fiction is a space of plainness and excess."-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing
"Female solitude is weighted with a particular power in literature."-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing
"I want to leave a chain of images that remain in the reader's mind. I want to write what heightened experience feels like."-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing
"Perhaps solitude is a practice as much as an instinct, its pleasures very much contextual. Sometimes being alone is terrible."-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing
12. The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
By: William Egginton
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe—the nature of … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
- criticism
- literary criticism
13. L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra
By: Michael Bible
3.60
Format: 135 pages, ebook
Mentre tutti sono raccolti in preghiera, dall’ultima fila Iggy avanza verso il centro della chiesa.… read more
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"Quegli anni sono così malinconici e bizzarri. Per effetto del vento sembrava che le azalee levitassero a una spanna da terra. I cani dei vicini, Sale e Pepe, abbaiavano come due innamorati durante un…"-Michael Bible, L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra
14. The Maniac
By: Benjamín Labatut
4.34
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hu… read more
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"[...] si nuestra especie iba a sobrevivir el siglo XX, necesitábamos llenar el enorme vacío dejado por la huida de los dioses, y la única candidata viable para realizar esa extraña y esotérica transf…"-Benjamín Labatut, The Maniac
15. The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
By: Anna Keay
4.39
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
‘The execution of the king took place on a bleak, bitterly cold afternoon in January. As the execut… read more
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- history
"This book was born of ignorance."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"... he was not one to let other people's feelings get in the way when he knew he was right."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"He warned his pious daughter Bridget of the dangers of self-criticism and the overwhelming importance of love."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"As in many parts of the country, people's desire for peace and prosperity was stronger than their loyalty to one regime or another."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
16. Ladies' Lunch: and Other Stories
By: Lore Segal
3.21
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American … read more
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17. Left Bank: Art, Passion, and the Rebirth of Paris, 1940-50
By: Agnès Poirier
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An incandescent group portrait of the midcentury artists and thinkers whose lives, loves, collabora… read more
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18. Il vecchio al mare
By: Domenico Starnone
3.36
Format: 128 pages, ebook
«Nel corso della mia vita ho fatto di tutto, proprio di tutto, per smania di racconto». Sulla spiag… read more
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19. Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
By: Daniel Mendelsohn
3.90
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel Mendelsohn explores the myster… read more
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- memoir
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- criticism
- essays
- writing
- literary criticism
20. Come l'arancio amaro
By: Milena Palminteri
4.17
Format: 448 pages, ebook
Agrigento, 1960. Carlotta ha trentasei anni ed è convinta che nessuna persona amata possa rimanerle… read more
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21. Album di famiglia: Maestri del Novecento ritratti dal vivo
By: Ernesto Ferrero
4.05
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Nelle sue vesti di editore, direttore del Salone del libro e scrittore, Ernesto Ferrero ha avuto il… read more
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