Down with the Poor!
By: Shumona Sinha
3.40
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Over the course of a night in police custody, a young woman tries to understand the rage that led h…
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1. Die Herrenausstatterin: Roman
By: Mariana Leky
3.82
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Katja's fairy tale romance with her dentist comes to an abrupt end when she learns that he is havin… read more
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- novels
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- contemporary
2. The Gallows Pole
By: Benjamin Myers
3.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
"The Gallows Pole may well turn out to be 2017's His Bloody Project. It's a windswept, brutal tale … read more
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- novels
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3. 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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5. A Little Luck
By: Claudia Piñeiro
4.29
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
After twenty years, a woman returns to the suburban Argentina she had fled to escape a dreadful acc… read more
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- literature
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"Para escribir un diario hay que tener una seguridad del valor que tiene contar la vida propia que yo no tengo."-Claudia Piñeiro, A Little Luck
6. Blood Feast: The Complete Short Stories of Malika Moustadraf
By: Malika Moustadraf
3.83
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Malika Moustadraf (1969-2006) is a cult feminist icon in contemporary Moroccan literature, celebrat… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
7. 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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- fiction
8. No es un río
By: Selva Almada
3.95
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
Enero y el Negro llevan de pesca a Tilo, hijo adolescente de Eusebio, el amigo muerto. Mientras beb… read more
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9. About Uncle
By: Rebecca Gisler
3.53
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
At a time when she’d rather be making her own way in the world, an unnamed young woman finds hersel… read more
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- france
- french literature
- fiction
- contemporary
10. Siblings
By: Brigitte Reimann
3.55
Format: 133 pages, Paperback
'Spare, chilling, with wild flashes of vivid colour and the tempo of a thriller, Siblings jolts us … read more
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- literature
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11. Termush
By: Sven Holm
3.31
Format: 119 pages, Paperback
Introduced by Jeff VanderMeer, welcome to a luxury hotel at the end of the world in this post-apoca… read more
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"An inspired lie could be preferred to a malignant truth."-Sven Holm, Termush
"I must ask myself whether I am not colouring what I see with my own views."-Sven Holm, Termush
"- I do have some faith in democracy, but I don't think that this vote can be regarded as a matter of course as democratic. The voters knew too little about the alternatives. - They are always Ill-inf…"-Sven Holm, Termush
12. Bei euch ist es immer so unheimlich still
By: Alena Schröder
4.27
Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition
Es gibt mehrere Arten, eine Geschichte zu erzählen. Aber nur eine, die alles verändert. Ildingen… read more
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13. A Passage North
By: Anuk Arudpragasam
3.71
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A young man journeys into Sri Lanka's war-torn north in this searing novel of longing, loss, and th… read more
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- india
- fiction
- contemporary
"Between the forgetting that takes place as a result of our consent, which is a forgetting we need in order to reconcile our pasts and presents, and the forgetting that is imposed on us against our ow…"-Anuk Arudpragasam, A Passage North
"There was something about twilight that heightened his anxiety, which brought it to the surface of his consciousness and made it palpable, as though with the gradual disappearance of the horizon the …"-Anuk Arudpragasam, A Passage North
"It was the fact, above all, that sudden or violent deaths could occur not merely in a war zone or during race riots but during the slow, unremarkable course of everyday life that made them so disturb…"-Anuk Arudpragasam, A Passage North
"There was a difference between the pleasure that soothed and lulled one to sleep and pleasure that drew the self more widely and vividly into the world, and thinking of his return to Colombo now it s…"-Anuk Arudpragasam, A Passage North
14. The Children's Bach
By: Helen Garner
3.53
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Helen Garner has been a literary institution in Australia for decades. Her perfectly formed novels … read more
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- literature
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- fiction
- contemporary
15. Seemann vom Siebener
By: Arno Frank
3.86
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
Ein Sprung in die Untiefen eines Sommertags Brütende Hitze, ein Freibad und mittendrin sechs Mensc… read more
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- contemporary
16. Abigail
By: Magda Szabó
4.33
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of … read more
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- fiction
17. Couplets
By: Maggie Millner
3.76
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A woman lives an ordinary life in Brooklyn. She has a boyfriend. They share a cat. She writes poems… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"Change is constant and inexorable. You will fall in love. The relationship will end, though not at the same instant as the love. Some version of this will continue, maybe forever, happening to you. D…"-Maggie Millner, Couplets
"And when I held her cheek against my cheek, I was drawing from the well of love he filled. So I became after all not him exactly but a kind of conduit between them: a conversation they conducted with…"-Maggie Millner, Couplets
18. Drei Kameradinnen
By: Shida Bazyar
4.25
Format: 350 pages, Hardcover
Was Freundschaft bedeutet, wenn die Gegenwart Feuer fängt. Seit ihrer gemeinsamen Jugend in der … read more
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- contemporary
19. Self-Portrait as Othello
By: Jason Allen-Paisant
4.02
Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection 2023 Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize 2023 Long… read more
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- contemporary
20. The Buddha of Suburbia
By: Hanif Kureishi
3.74
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Karim Amir lives with his English mother and Indian father in the routine comfort of suburban Londo… read more
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- india
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
"Die Belohnung für Langeweile sind Sicherheit und Geborgenheit."-Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia
"Someone to whom jokes are never told soon contracts enthusiasm deficiency."-Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia
"Selbst die Verwandten der Berühmten [sind] berühmt, denn Ruhm [ist] erblich."-Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia
"Yes, Eleanor loathed herself and yet required praise, which she then never believed."-Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia
21. La encomienda
By: Margarita García Robayo
3.69
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
La narradora de estas páginas vive a cinco mil kilómetros de su país natal, trabaja para una agenci… read more
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- contemporary
"How quickly the shell of a routine is shattered. Any routine, however solid it may be, is obliterated by the unexpected."-Margarita García Robayo, La encomienda
"When I meet the parents of someone close to me, I can't help but imagine the boy or girl they once were, bring them onstage to pose beside their older incarnation. Something about that picture oppres…"-Margarita García Robayo, La encomienda
"I felt I had the right to not be a trustworthy person. It was good to make that clear, even if it worked against my professional future; from now on you should be aware that assigning me a job includ…"-Margarita García Robayo, La encomienda
"When she notices my silence she goes quiet and sighs. I guess she, too, gets fed up with the weight of incomprehension. I guess that on top of seeming like a sister who is detached, dejected and disc…"-Margarita García Robayo, La encomienda
22. A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective
By: Françoise Vergès
4.11
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
'A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism' - Angela Y. Davis ***Winner of an English PEN… read more
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- france
23. Ein simpler Eingriff
By: Yael Inokai
3.75
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Meret ist Krankenschwester. Die Klinik ist ihr Zuhause, ihre Uniform trägt sie mit Stolz, schließli… read more
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24. Natürlich kann man hier nicht leben
By: Özge İnan
4.29
Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition
Nilay will los. Am liebsten noch heute Nacht, von Berlin nach Istanbul. Seit Wochen verfolgt sie mi… read more
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- contemporary
25. Alle, außer mir
By: Francesca Melandri
4.08
Format: 608 pages, ebook
Der große Roman der römischen Autorin Francesca Melandri: eine Familiengeschichte, ein Porträt Ital… read more
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"Wenn du wissen willst, wer du bist, schau hin, wie die anderen dich sehen."-Francesca Melandri, Alle, außer mir
26. The Book of Disappearance
By: Ibtisam Azem
4.12
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
What if all Palestinians vanished from their homeland overnight? Alaa, a young Palestinian, is h… read more
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- contemporary
- novels
"Un diritto non è perso finché c'è qualcuno che lo rivendica..." (traduzione di Barbara Teresi, 2021)"-Ibtisam Azem, The Book of Disappearance
"يا ليتك معي، فالشوق إليك كوردة من شوك. Quanto vorrei che tu fossi qui con me. La nostalgia di te è una rosa di spine. (tr. Barbara Teresi, 2021)"-Ibtisam Azem, The Book of Disappearance
27. Scheiß auf Selflove, gib mir Klassenkampf: Eine neue Kapitalismuskritik (German Edition)
By: Jean-Philippe Kindler
4.27
Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition
Selflove? Warum? Wenn jeder nur an sich denkt, ist an niemanden gedacht. Wir müssen das individuell… read more
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28. The Doloriad
By: Missouri Williams
3.14
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In the wake of a mysterious environmental cataclysm that has wiped out the rest of humankind, the M… read more
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- contemporary
"...the story of the city was always a story of disintegration."-Missouri Williams, The Doloriad
"...and one day the rain would wash them away entirely, the sounds of the dead city and her memories of them, and then the Matriarch would finally be free of it—the past and its language."-Missouri Williams, The Doloriad
"...the way that the words hung together to produce meaning had a logic that he could not follow, and sometimes he thought that this was because they spoke in images, immediate, sensuous images, that …"-Missouri Williams, The Doloriad
29. Gegen Frauenhass
By: Christina Clemm
4.75
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
„Alle, wirklich alle Frauen können betroffen sein. Und alle, wirklich alle Männer können Täter sein… read more
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30. Down with the Poor!
By: Shumona Sinha
3.40
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Over the course of a night in police custody, a young woman tries to understand the rage that led h… read more
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- france
- french literature
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- contemporary
- india
- novels
31. Replace Me
By: Amber Husain
3.68
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
In this wide-ranging and intellectually lively essay, Amber Husain asks if our obsession with repla… read more
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