5 Top nonfiction books like Slakken by Florian Werner

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Slakken

By: Florian Werner

4.03

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Hun huisvesting wordt bewonderd om zijn spiraalvorm, hun traag kruipen beschimpt, hun slijmerig lic…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Slakken by Florian Werner , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Lampje

By: Annet Schaap

4.41

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

Dit is een verhaal over de zee. Over geheimzinnige zeewezens en woeste piraten. Over het Zwarte Hu… read more

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2. The Days of Abandonment

By: Elena Ferrante , Ann Goldstein

3.87

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

A national bestseller for almost an entire year, The Days of Abandonment shocked and captivated its… read more

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"I'm dead, but I'm fine."

-Elena Ferrante, The Days of Abandonment

"The hardest things to talk about are the ones we ourselves can't understand."

-Elena Ferrante, The Days of Abandonment

"We don't know anything about people, even those with whom we share everything."

-Elena Ferrante, The Days of Abandonment

"Success depends on the capacity to manipulate the obvious with calculated precision."

-Elena Ferrante, The Days of Abandonment

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3. This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life

By: David Foster Wallace

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement a… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Passagier 23

By: Sebastian Fitzek

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jedes Jahr verschwinden durchschnittlich 23 Passagiere spurlos auf Kreuzfahrtschiffen. Noch nie ist… read more

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5. The Summer Book

By: Tove Jansson , Esther Freud , Thomas Teal , Sophia Jansson

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island … read more

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6. And the Mountains Echoed

By: Khaled Hosseini

4.07

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one...Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Par… read more

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"Who rebels with mathematics?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"Even your graffiti artists spray Rumi on the walls"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"It was you Nabi. It was always you. Didn't you know?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them."

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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7. Der Besuch der alten Dame

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

>>Claire Zachanassian, eine amerikanische Multimillionarin, kehrt in ihr Heimatdorf Gullen zuruck, … read more

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8. Le otto montagne

By: Paolo Cognetti

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Pietro e un ragazzino di citta, solitario e un po' scontroso. La madre lavora in un consultorio di … read more

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9. The End of the Affair

By: Graham Greene , Monica Ali

3.90

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses a moment of experience from which to look… read more

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"As long as one suffers one lives."

-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

"I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist."

-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

"Why do we have this desire to tease the innocent? Is it envy?"

-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

"I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend."

-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

10. De helaasheid der dingen

By: Dimitri Verhulst

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

In De helaasheid der dingenkeert de schrijver terug naar zijn geboortegrond in Reetveerdegem. We ma… read more

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11. De wetten

By: Connie Palmen

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Het verhaal gaat over de studente Maria, die in zeven jaar tijd met zeven verschillende mannen omga… read more

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12. The Eighth Life

By: Nino Haratischwili

4.52

Format: 944 pages, Hardcover

Six romances, one revolution, the story of the century. 'That night Stasia took an oath, swearin… read more

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"And if you don’t know who you are, then look at all the possible versions of you, find the most impossible one, and become that."

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

"and you asked me where people keep their childhood, and I remember telling you that we keep it hidden, between our ribs, in little liver spots and moles, in the roots of our hair, above our heart, in…"

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

"Love was slow, creeping poison, loge was treacherous and insincere, love was a veil thrown over the misery of the world, love was sticky and indigestible, it was a mirror in which one could be what o…"

-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life

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13. Ravi en de laatste magie

By: Sanne Rooseboom

3.89

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

In de flat waar Ravi met haar moeder en broertje woont is een gasfornuis ontploft, waardoor iederee… read more

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14. Dschinns

By: Fatma Aydemir

4.58

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dreißig Jahre hat Hüseyin in Deutschland gearbeitet, nun erfüllt er sich endlich seinen Traum: eine… read more

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15. Asterix and the Griffin (Asterix, #39)

By: Jean-Yves Ferri

3.69

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Asterix and Obelix are on a new adventure, this time crossing paths with the legendary and mysterio… read more

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16. Het warmtefort

By: Marieke Lucas Rijneveld

3.68

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Basisschool De Regenboog in Nieuwendijk is aan vervanging toe en moet gesloopt worden. Maar omdat e… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of What I'd Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma

17. What I'd Rather Not Think About

By: Jente Posthuma

3.77

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

What if one half of a pair of twins no longer wants to live? What if the other can’t live without t… read more

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"Cracks in the ground aren't always visible to the naked eye. Every movement has the potential to take you down."

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

"This was shocking to me, because if the oldest person I knew understood even less about the world than I did, then how was it possible that other adults had all the answers? And what was the point of…"

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

"To be a natural presence, you shouldn't take up too much space, which I always found easy at the beginning of a friendship. It felt nice to reshape myself into precisely the right format until the mo…"

-Jente Posthuma, What I'd Rather Not Think About

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18. The Philosopher, the Dog and the Wedding: The Story of the Infamous Female Philosopher Hipparchia

By: Barbara Stok

4.23

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

An exploration of Hipparchia, one of the first female philosophers It is the 4th century BC in Gree… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Over het zwijgen

By: Roelof ten Napel

3.74

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Marie Verhulp, een gelauwerd dichteres, stopte twintig jaar geleden plotseling met schrijven. Nu do… read more

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20. Slakken

By: Florian Werner

4.03

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Hun huisvesting wordt bewonderd om zijn spiraalvorm, hun traag kruipen beschimpt, hun slijmerig lic… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
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21. Füchse

By: Katrin Schumacher

4.15

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

Welch ein Tier. Wo es auch auftaucht, verändert es die Spielregeln. Geschmeidig und klug macht … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature

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Transform Your Habits

Wees onzichtbaar

Murat Isik

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Max, Mischa & Tetoffensiven

Johan Harstad

4.43

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Luister

Sacha Bronwasser

3.95

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Nino Haratischwili

4.52

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