Secret Paris
By: Jacques Garance
3.64
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A priest who blesses animals, wine producing firement, a tree in a church, an inverted phallus at a…
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1. The Old Nurse's Story
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
3.64
Format: 53 pages, Paperback
Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more
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"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story
2. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
3. No Fond Return of Love
By: Barbara Pym
3.70
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Dulcie Mainwaring, the heroine of the book, is one of those excellent women who is always helping o… read more
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4. Rain (Blackwater, #6)
By: Michael McDowell
4.16
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
The mysterious saga of the Caskey family concludes in Blackwater VI: Rain. Time heals old wound… read more
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5. Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1)
By: Ada Palmer
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Mycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, t… read more
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6. Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)
By: L.M. Montgomery
4.02
Format: 288 pages, School & Library Binding
Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away … read more
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"…hate's got to be a disease with me."-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)
"We always hate people who surprise our secrets…"-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)
"A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing..."-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)
"Today has been a day dropped out of June into April."-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)
7. My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 (My Brother's Husband Omnibus, #1)
By: Gengoroh Tagame , Anne Ishii
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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8. L'età fragile
By: Donatella Di Pietrantonio
3.73
Format: 192 pages, ebook
Non esiste un'età senza paura. Siamo fragili sempre, da genitori e da figli, quando bisogna ricostr… read more
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9. Dove non mi hai portata. Mia madre, un caso di cronaca
By: Maria Grazia Calandrone
3.91
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
1965. Un uomo e una donna, dopo aver abbandonato nel parco di Villa Borghese la figlia di otto mesi… read more
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10. La guerra (Blackwater, #4)
By: Michael McDowell
4.05
Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition
1938. È l’alba di una nuova èra per il clan Caskey e nulla sarà mai più come prima. La determinazio… read more
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"Southerners are an easygoing race when it comes to aberrations of conduct. They will react with anger if something out of the ordinary is presented as a possible future occurrence; but if an unusual …"-Michael McDowell, La guerra (Blackwater, #4)
11. La casa (Blackwater, #3)
By: Michael McDowell
4.19
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
1928, Perdido. Il clan Caskey è dilaniato dalla spietata lotta tra Mary-Love ed Elinor. Ma all'oriz… read more
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12. The Cherry Robbers
By: Sarai Walker
3.99
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
New Mexico, 2017: Sylvia Wren is one of the most important American artists of the past century. Kn… read more
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13. Dare la vita
By: Michela Murgia
4.17
Format: 128 pages, ebook
Si può essere madri di figlie e figli che si scelgono, e che a loro volta ci hanno scelte? Si può c… read more
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"Dimmi che ami quello che di me cambia di continuo, e io potrò continuare a darti quello che di me davvero non cambia: la voglia di sceglierti ogni giorno in modo differente, come diversa sono io ogni…"-Michela Murgia, Dare la vita
14. Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
By: Erika Fatland
4.28
Format: 477 pages, Hardcover
Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan became free of the Soviet Union in… read more
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"W gruncie rzeczy nie wyobrażam sobie lepszej ilustracji szczytu melancholii niż pesymista czytający Schopenhauera w Pamirze."-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
"(...) a kiedy się śmiał, czynił to na ten lekko zrezygnowany, ironiczny sposób, który przyswoili sobie obrońcy praw człowieka na całym świecie."-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
"There are very few lazy people in Uzbekistan now" he said. "I describe as lazy those who go to Moscow and sweep its streets and squares." - President of Uzbekistan"-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
"He shook his head and waved me on to his colleague, who was responsible for moral checks. "Do you have any porn with you miss?" The customs officer looked at me with interest."-Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
15. California. La fine del sogno
By: Francesco Costa
4.13
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
Quando noi italiani pensiamo alla nazione che vorremmo diventare, cosa ci viene in mente? Probab… read more
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16. God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista
By: Michela Murgia
3.74
Format: 152 pages, ebook
Come fai a tenere insieme la tua fede cattolica e il tuo femminismo? È una domanda che Michela Murg… read more
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"Il potere agito senza considerare la libertà individuale non è potenza, ma prepotenza."-Michela Murgia, God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista
"L'immaginazione immersiva genera nel cervello le stesse reazioni dell'esperienza sensibile. È reale, cioè produce effetti di realtà, qualunque esperienza che attiva un mutamento nella persona che la …"-Michela Murgia, God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista
"Il rifiuto di essere definit3 da un dentro e da un fuori - che in questo libro chiamerò anche "pratica della soglia" - oggi ha il nome di queerness e la sola esistenza della parola apre alla possibil…"-Michela Murgia, God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista
"Ogni distinzione tra reale e virtuale, quando si tratta dell'interiorità delle persone, è quindi prima di tutto inutile, perché impedisce di capire l'altrə e non genera alcun incontro, ed è in second…"-Michela Murgia, God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista
17. The Reunion
By: Guillaume Musso
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An elite prep school frozen in the snow Three friends linked by a tragic secret One girl taken by… read more
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- france
"It does not always work, but sometimes, for a few hours, fiction is genuinely more powerful than life."-Guillaume Musso, The Reunion
"La vie me fait moins peur.Vous pouvez m'attaquer, vous pouvez me juger, vous pouvez me ruiner. J'aurau toujours à portée de main un vieux bic mâchouillé et un bloc-notes froissé. Mes seules armes. A …"-Guillaume Musso, The Reunion
"It is futile to deny the complexity of human emotions. Our lives are sometimes inscrutable, often disrupted by conflicting desires. Our lives are fragile, at once precious and insignificant, sometime…"-Guillaume Musso, The Reunion
18. Il talento del cappellano (Vanina Guarrasi, #5)
By: Cristina Cassar Scalia
3.95
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
Un cadavere che scompare, poi riappare. Un duplice omicidio accompagnato da una macabra messinscena… read more
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19. Les Souvenirs de Ferdinand Taupe (Mémoires de la forêt, #1)
By: Mickaël Brun-Arnaud
4.53
Format: 301 pages, Paperback
Dans la forêt de Bellécorce, au creux du chêne où Archibald Renard tient sa librairie, chaque anima… read more
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20. Alors, tout tombe - Première partie (Blacksad, #6)
By: Juan Díaz Canales
4.32
Format: 60 pages, Hardcover
Chargé de protéger le président d’un syndicat infiltré par la mafia à New York, John Blacksad va me… read more
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21. La Papeterie Tsubaki
By: Ito Ogawa
4.17
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
Hatoko a vingt-cinq ans et la voici de retour à Kamakura, dans la petite papeterie que lui a léguée… read more
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"Mourir, c’était peut-être vivre éternellement."-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
"Elle s'est levée. Elle était sublime. Elle était l'incarnation personnifiée de cette vieille expression qui dit qu'une femme debout a la grâce de la pivoine de Chine, celle de la pivoine arbustive qu…"-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
"- C'est la formule secrète du bonheur, que j'ai appliquée toute ma vie, a-t-elle dit en riant. - Apprenez-la moi ! - Eh bien, il faut se dire à l'intérieur : « Brille, brille. » Tu fermes les yeux et…"-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki
22. Secret Venice
By: Thomas Jonglez
3.79
Format: 399 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2011 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal in the Travel Guidebooks category! … read more
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23. Secret Paris
By: Jacques Garance
3.64
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A priest who blesses animals, wine producing firement, a tree in a church, an inverted phallus at a… read more
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24. Le Jardin secret - Tome 2
By: Maud Begon
4.47
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Après la mort de ses parents aux Indes, Mary est recueillie par son oncle toujours absent. Dans un … read more
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25. El dique (Blackwater, #2)
By: Michael McDowell
3.82
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Mientras Perdido se recupera de la inundación, se propone la construcción de un dique que impida un… read more
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"Grace began to understand. "I have friends," she protested. "I have Zaddie." "Zaddie is just a little colored girl," Mary-Love pointed out. "It's all right to play with Zaddie, but she's not your rea…"-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)
"Mary-Love liked to see herself as the family cornucopia, dispensing all manner of good things, unstintingly, unceasingly. She considered herself amply rewarded by her children's gratitude, and if she…"-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)
"That her niece should find such profound pleasure in the company of a thirteen-year-old black girl--and, more to the point, always within the precincts of Elinor's house--was a slap in Mary-Love's fa…"-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)
"To the little girl the house seemed a gigantic head, and she only a morsel of meat conveniently positioned in its gaping mouth. The front porch was that grinning mouth, the white porch railing its lo…"-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)
26. Les 4 enquêtrices de la supérette Gwangseon
By: Jeon Gunwoo
3.75
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
Dans la supérette Gwangseon, quatre femmes, dont les maris rivalisent de paresse et de machisme, se… read more
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27. La fortuna (Blackwater, #5)
By: Michael McDowell
4.04
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
1946. Come un organismo vivente, la famiglia Caskey si sviluppa e si trasforma. Alcuni affrontano l… read more
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28. La riada (Blackwater, #1)
By: Michael McDowell
3.74
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Descubre el primer volumen de la saga Blackwater. Una saga matriarcal. Mujeres poderosas que luc… read more
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29. Sundays in Paris: An Insider's Guide to the Best Places to Eat, Drink and Explore - and Every Other Day of the Week
By: Yasmin Zeinab
4.03
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In the past, those wandering around Paris on a Sunday were confronted with an abundance of closed s… read more
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30. The 500 Hidden Secrets of Paris
By: Marie Farman
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
For tourists who want to avoid the well-known tourist spots and discover the locals' favorite addre… read more
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