17 Best czech literature books like Hranice stínu by Jan Čep

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Hranice stínu

By: Jan Čep

3.84

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Kniha obsahuje jediný román tohoto českého spisovatele žijícího po roce 1948 v emigraci, který zobr…

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1. 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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2. Heaven Has No Favorites

By: Erich Maria Remarque

3.43

Format: 344 pages,

From one of the twentieth century's master novelists, the author of the classic All Quiet on the We… read more

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3. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more

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4. Dava

By: Franz Kafka , David Zane Mairowitz , Kutlukhan Kutlu , Chantal Montellier

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

NTV Yayinlari'nin yeni serisi Cizgi Roman Dunya Klasikleri, ilk cizgi roman Macbeth'in ardindan Fra… read more

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5. I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem

By: Angela Y. Davis , Maryse Condé , Richard Philcox

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

"Stunning...Maryse Conde's imaginative subversion of historical records forms a critque of contempo… read more

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6. Santiniho jazyk

By: Miloš Urban , Pavel Růt

4.31

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Roman Milose Urbana je nebezpecnym patranim po tajemstvi univerzalni vety. Existuje vubec? Nebo je … read more

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7. Markéta Lazarová

By: Vladislav Vančura , Václav Sivko

3.50

Format: 92 pages, Hardcover

Klasicky roman Vladislava Vancury prinasi pribeh o ciste dusi a ciste lasce uprostred chladneho a n… read more

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8. Bolest

By: Vladimír Holan

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

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9. Hotýlek

By: Alena Mornštajnová

3.67

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

Nektere veci jakoby existovaly mimo cas. Zustavaji stejne navzdory dejinam, valkam, totalitnim rezi… read more

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10. Malicroix

By: Henri Bosco

3.38

Format: None pages,

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11. Northern Girls

By: Shelly Bryant , Sheng Keyi

4.67

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Qian Xiaohong is born into a sleepy Hunan village, where the new China rush towards development is … read more

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12. Anděl

By: Jáchym Topol

3.50

Format: 295 pages,

Od prvnich radku teto knihy je ctenar vrzen do mesta, v nemz vedle ulic, domu a kramku prochazi i j… read more

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13. 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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14. First Person Singular: Stories

By: Haruki Murakami

3.54

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new collection of short stories from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Mura… read more

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"Hätte ich auf dem Jupiter umsteigen sollen?"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"It’s important in life to get used to losing."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"A circle that has many centers but no circumference"

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

"Nichts, was leicht zu haben ist, besitzt einen Wert."

-Haruki Murakami, First Person Singular: Stories

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15. Rozložíš paměť

By: Marek Torčík

4.38

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Ve 3.37 probudí hrdinu románu telefon a noční hovor s matkou rozčeří hladinu vzpomínek. Vrací ho do… read more

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16. Chalupa

By: Pavla Křivánková

3.44

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

Existují cesty, které si člověk nevybírá, a lidé, které by raději nepotkal. Helenin přítel je nedo… read more

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17. Las gratitudes

By: Delphine de Vigan

4.30

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

«Hoy ha muerto una anciana a la que yo quería. A menudo pensaba: "Le debo tanto." O: "Sin ella, pro… read more

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"A veces conviene aceptar el vacío que deja la pérdida. Renunciar a la distracción. Aceptar que ya no hay nada que decir. Permanecer sentado, a su vera. Cogiéndola de la mano."

-Delphine de Vigan, Las gratitudes

"Tras sus miradas borrosas, sus gestos inseguros, sus cuerpos encorvados o doblados por la mitad, busco al muchacho o a la muchacha que fueron como quien pretende descubrir el esbozo original de un di…"

-Delphine de Vigan, Las gratitudes

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18. The Years

By: Annie Ernaux

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more

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"Sauver quelque chose du temps où l'on ne sera plus jamais."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"La profusion des choses cachait la rareté des idées et l'usure des croyances."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"The profusion of things concealed the scarcity of ideas and the erosion of beliefs."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"Je ne suis nulle part dans le temps. Il est l'ange qui fait revivre le passé, rend éternel."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

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19. Severka

By: Nina Špitálníková

4.44

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

Protagonistka prvního románu Niny Špitálníkové, autorky Svědectví o životě v KLDR, žije v Jižní Kor… read more

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20. Commies, Crooks, Gypsies, Spooks & Poets: Thirteen Books of Prague in the Year of the Great Lice Epidemic

By: Jan Novák

3.66

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Carl Sandburg Award for nonfiction. read more

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21. The Last Goddess

By: Kateřina Tučková

4.02

Format: 421 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman delves into science and superstition, fear and persecution, and the hope and courage of bel… read more

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"Human faith in whatever, provided it is strong and unshakeable faith, is tremendously powerful."

-Kateřina Tučková, The Last Goddess

"Víš jak se jim uleví, když hned na prahu věří, že mám zvláštní moc? A čemu se vzájemně vyhneme s těmi, co by se přede mnou hlídali říct na plnou hubu, co mají za potíž? Říká se, že víra uzdravuje. A …"

-Kateřina Tučková, The Last Goddess

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22. Věci, na které nastal čas

By: Petra Soukupová

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Život nelze naplánovat ani se na něj nedá dopředu připravit. Alice s Richardem spolu žijí už patnác… read more

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23. Před povodní

By: Anna Bolavá

3.55

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Vilu na břehu řečovické řeky navštěvuje neznámý host. Přichází starou studnou a nepatří do suchozem… read more

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24. Na vlnách TSF

By: Jaroslav Seifert

3.86

Format: None pages, None

El poeta checo Jaroslav Seifert fue el primero en la historia de su lengua en recibir el premio Nob… read more

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25. Ida

By: Helena Černohorská

4.29

Format: 84 pages, Hardcover

Intimní příběh ženy, která není nikde vítaná. read more

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26. Pekař Jan Marhoul

By: Vladislav Vančura

3.28

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Hlavní postava je laskavý a hodný pekař. Jeho dobrota se projevuje přesně podle socialistických pře… read more

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27. Český orloj

By: Karel Šiktanc

3.43

Format: 110 pages, Library Binding

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28. Jsi tam, brácho?

By: Marek Herman

4.32

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

None read more

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29. Hranice stínu

By: Jan Čep

3.84

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Kniha obsahuje jediný román tohoto českého spisovatele žijícího po roce 1948 v emigraci, který zobr… read more

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30. Český snář

By: Ludvík Vaculík

3.71

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

Czech read more

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31. Bez kůže

By: Pavel Růžek

4.00

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

"Co jsem to vlastně za generaci - co my máme, abysme tomu mohli věřit? Leda sami sebe" (Cesta snů a… read more

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7 must-read contemporary books like Severka by Nina Špitálníková

Transform Your Habits

Rozložíš paměť

Marek Torčík

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Severka

Nina Špitálníková

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Srpny

Jakub Stanjura

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Šikmý kostel: románová kronika ztraceného města (léta 1894 - 1921)

Karin Lednická

4.54

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