The Shadow of the Coachman's Body
By: Peter Weiss
3.61
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Peter Weiss’s first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman’s Body, was unanimously praised as an or…
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1. Kaddish for an Unborn Child
By: Imre Kertész , Tim Wilkinson
3.80
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
The first word in this mesmerizing novel by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature is “No.” I… read more
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"... đời sống hạnh phúc là một đời sống câm lặng..."-Imre Kertész, Kaddish for an Unborn Child
2. 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
3. Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte
By: Adelbert von Chamisso , William Howitt
3.62
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Adelbert von Chamissos 1814 erschienene phantastische Erzählung 'Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschi… read more
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"Was sein soll, muß geschehen, und was sein sollte, das geschah."-Adelbert von Chamisso, Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte
"Alles, was der Mensch tut, unvollkommen ist. Aber wer will sich schon seine Unvollkommenheit eingestehen?"-Adelbert von Chamisso, Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte
"I am a solitary wave in the dark and desolate sea: and the sparkling glass I drank was drugged with misery."-Adelbert von Chamisso, Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte
"In Wirklichkeit war ich schon wach, aber ich hielt noch die Augen zu, um die Traaumgestalten noch länger vor meiner Seele zu behalten."-Adelbert von Chamisso, Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte
4. The Lover
By: Marguerite Duras , Barbara Bray , Maxine Hong Kingston
3.72
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Set against the backdrop of French colonial Vietnam, The Lover reveals the intimacies and intricaci… read more
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"The air was blue, you could hold it in your hand. Blue. The sky was the continual throbbing of the brilliance of the light."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"He says he’s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she’s lonely too. She doesn’t say why."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"When it's in a book I don't think it'll hurt any more ...exist any more. One of the things writing does is wipe things out. Replace them."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
"You didn't have to attract desire. Either it was in the woman who aroused it or it didn't exist. Either it was there at first glance or else it had never been."-Marguerite Duras, The Lover
5. Die Physiker
By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt
4.38
Format: 613 pages, Paperback
Mobius, ein umworbener weil genialer Physiker, will eine gefahrliche Verstrickung von Wissenschaft … read more
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6. The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media
By: Walter Benjamin , Rodney Livingstone , Michael W. Jennings , Brigid Doherty , None , Howard Eiland , Thomas Y. Levin
4.02
Format: 426 pages, Paperback
Benjamin's famous 'Work of Art' essay sets out his boldest thoughts--on media and on culture in gen… read more
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7. Woodcutters
By: Thomas Bernhard , David McLintock
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
This controversial portrayal of Viennese artistic circles begins as the writer-narrator arrives at … read more
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8. Sylvie
By: Gérard de Nerval
4.06
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The story is about a hero's love for three women, all of whom he loses; a hymn to unattainable, unr… read more
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9. Emilia Galotti: Ein Trauerspiel in fünf Aufzügen
By: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Mit dem 1772 erschienenen und uraufgefuhrten Drama Emilia Galotti schuf Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ei… read more
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10. The Line of Beauty
By: Alan Hollinghurst
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Paperback
In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home… read more
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11. René
By: François-René de Chateaubriand
4.32
Format: 480 pages,
"Levez-vous vite, orages desires, qui devez emporter Rene dans les espaces d'une autre vie !" Tout … read more
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12. The Flies / Les Mouches
By: Jean-Paul Sartre
2.57
Format: None pages,
The Flies (French: Les Mouches) is a play by Jean-Paul Sartre, written in 1943. It is an adaptation… read more
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13. The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)
By: Sophocles , Robert Fitzgerald , Dudley Fitts , None
5.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
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14. Nachmittage
By: Ferdinand von Schirach
4.10
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Ferdinand von Schirach erzählt von milden Frühsommermorgen, verregneten Nachmittagen und schwarzen … read more
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"Ist das nicht merkwürdig?", sagt die Anwältin. "Kann man so sehr lieben, dass man vergisst, nicht schwimmen zu können?"-Ferdinand von Schirach, Nachmittage
15. Strega
By: Johanne Lykke Holm
3.20
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Powerfully inventive and atmospheric, a modern gothic story of nine young women sent to work at a r… read more
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"Hun åbnede munden og smagte på den væske, som dryppede fra månen."-Johanne Lykke Holm, Strega
16. Jeder Mensch (German Edition)
By: Ferdinand von Schirach
3.97
Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition
Jeder Mensch hat das Recht … Mit der amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitserklärung 1776 und der Erklär… read more
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17. Carta de Lord Chandos
By: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
3.85
Format: 39 pages, Paperback
»Die abstrakten Worte … zerfielen mir im Munde wie modrige Pilze«: In seinem berühmten fiktiven Bri… read more
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18. El caminante y su sombra
By: Friedrich Nietzsche
3.79
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Los lectores tomarán un gran placer en descubrir los clásicos con estas bellas y económicas edicion… read more
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19. The Woman without a Shadow
By: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
3.29
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
Although Hugo von Hofmannsthal thought that "Die Frau ohne Schatten" was the greatest work on which… read more
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20. The Shadow of the Coachman's Body
By: Peter Weiss
3.61
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Peter Weiss’s first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman’s Body, was unanimously praised as an or… read more
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21. Die Infantin trägt den Scheitel links
By: Helena Adler
3.54
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Dass sie, die jüngste Tochter, das zarte Kind, den Bauernhof ihrer Eltern abfackelt, ist nicht nur … read more
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