10 Top fiction books like Paralı Asker by Georges Perec

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Paralı Asker

By: Georges Perec

3.51

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Perec'in 1957-1960 yılları arasında yazdığı ilk roman olan Paralı Asker yazarın ölümünden otuz yıl …

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Cover of Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah

1. Gravel Heart

By: Abdulrazak Gurnah

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal, from the Booker Prize shortlisted author of Par… read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
"Bir yaşa gelmeden hayatın ne kadar uzun olduğunu anlamıyorsun. Her şeyinin bittiğiniz sanıyorsun ama bitmiyor, uzun süre bitmiyor. bedeninin hayatta kalmak için ne kadar az güce ihtiyacı olduğunu anl…"

-Abdulrazak Gurnah, Gravel Heart

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2. The Garden of The Prophet

By: Kahlil Gibran

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The Garden of The Prophet, which Gibran intended as a companion to his masterpiece The Prophet, is … read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway

3. To Have and Have Not

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.52

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

To Have and Have Not is the dramatic story of Harry Morgan, an honest man who is forced into runnin… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • literature
  • 20th century
  • fiction
  • novels
"He was mad and plenty brave."

-Ernest Hemingway, To Have and Have Not

"In every port in the world, at least two Estonians can be found."

-Ernest Hemingway, To Have and Have Not

"I don't know who made the laws; But I know there ain't no law that you got to go hungry."

-Ernest Hemingway, To Have and Have Not

"Love is all the dirty little tricks you taught me that you probably got out of some book."

-Ernest Hemingway, To Have and Have Not

4. The Skating Rink

By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Set in the seaside town of Z, on the Costa Brava, north of Barcelona, The Skating Rinkoscillates be… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of A Universal History of Iniquity by Jorge Luis Borges, Andrew Hurley

5. A Universal History of Iniquity

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

In his writing, Borges always combined high seriousness with a wicked sense of fun. Here he reveals… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction

6. Libra

By: Don DeLillo

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K In this powerful, eer… read more

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7. Distant Star

By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

The star of Roberto Bolano's hair-raising novel Distant Staris Alberto Ruiz-Tagle, an air force pil… read more

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8. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

By: Ludwig Wittgenstein

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Ph… read more

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9. The Mill on the Floss

By: George Eliot , A.S. Byatt

3.83

Format: 579 pages, Paperback

'If life had no love in it, what else was there for Maggie?' Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
"Don't judge a book by its cover"

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"Don't judge a book by its cover."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"Poetry and art and knowledge are sacred and pure."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"I desire no future that will break the ties of the past."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

10. The Voice Imitator

By: Thomas Bernhard , Kenneth J. Northcott

3.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The Austrian playwright, novelist, and poet Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) is acknowledged as among the … read more

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11. The Book of Sand and Shakespeare's Memory

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Norman Thomas di Giovanni

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

'One of the most remarkable artists of our age' - Mario Vargas Llosa. The Book of Sandwas the last … read more

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12. Vernon Subutex, 2 (Vernon Subutex, #2)

By: Virginie Despentes

3.10

Format: None pages,

QUI EST VERNON SUBUTEX ? Une legende urbaine. Un ange dechu. Un disparu qui ne cesse de ressurgir. … read more

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13. L'analphabète: récit autobiographique

By: Ágota Kristóf

4.11

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

Onze chapitres pour onze moments de sa vie, de la petite enfance en Hongrie à l'apprentissage du fr… read more

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  • literature
  • france
  • french literature
"You become a writer by writing with patience and obstinacy, without ever losing faith in what you write."

-Ágota Kristóf, L'analphabète: récit autobiographique

"في الغالب أكتفي بالكتابة في ذهني . ذلك اسهل . داخل الراس تجري الامور كلها بيسر . لكن ما ان نشرع في الكتابة حتى تتغير الأفكار .تتشوه.تصير خاطئة"

-Ágota Kristóf, L'analphabète: récit autobiographique

14. Bir Günü Bitirme Sanatı

By: Banu Özyürek

3.42

Format: 8 pages,

Bir perugun bu kadar buyutulebilecegi kimin aklina gelir. Baslamisti ve bitmiyordu simdi. Bir keres… read more

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15. Bluebeard

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.06

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at ag… read more

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  • art
  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • novels
"It's the emptiest and yet the fullest of all human messages: 'Good-bye."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard

"Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard

"Why should a real man stay home when he could be raping a virgin continent?"

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard

"We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard

16. Strait is the Gate

By: André Gide

3.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

A delicate boy growing up in Paris, Jerome Palissier spends many summers at his uncle's house in th… read more

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17. Time Shelter

By: Georgi Gospodinov

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov has enthralled readers around the world with his l… read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
"Има ли миналото срок на годност?"

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"Time feeds on us. We are food for time."

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"Ако не сме в нечия памет, има ли ни изобщо?"

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"There is no time machine except the human being."

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

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18. Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)

By: Tove Ditlevsen

4.10

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

The first volume in The Copenhagen Trilogy, the searing portrait of a woman's journey through love,… read more

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  • classics
"Childhood is long and narrow like a coffin, and you can’t get out of it on your own."

-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)

"Eine Hure ist eine Dame, die es für Geld macht, was mir viel mehr einleuchtet, als es umsonst zu machen."

-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)

"Jokin ahdistaa rintaani kun kiipeän portaita ylös. Ihmiselämän nurja puoli ammottaa entistä avoimempana minua vasten, ja sitä on entistä vaikeampi kattaa niillä kirjoittamattomilla, vapisevilla sanoi…"

-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)

"Aikuisten lapsuus roikkuu repaleisena ja puhkottuna heidän sisimmässään kuin käytetty ja koinsyömä matto jota kukaan ei ajattele eikä tarvitse. Heistä ei näe että heillä on ollut lapsuus, eikä heiltä…"

-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)

Cover of Kayıp Tanrılar Ülkesi by Ahmet Ümit

19. Kayıp Tanrılar Ülkesi

By: Ahmet Ümit

4.21

Format: 504 pages, Paperback

“Babasız çocuklar tanrıya sığınırdı ama o tanrı olmayı seçti.” Ahmet Ümit’ten polisiyeyi arkeolo… read more

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  • fiction
"Hayat, başka bir seçenek bırakmadı bana."

-Ahmet Ümit, Kayıp Tanrılar Ülkesi

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20. Paralı Asker

By: Georges Perec

3.51

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Perec'in 1957-1960 yılları arasında yazdığı ilk roman olan Paralı Asker yazarın ölümünden otuz yıl … read more

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  • italy
  • art
  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • literature
  • france
  • french literature
  • fiction
  • 20th century
  • novels
Cover of Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum

21. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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Gravel Heart

Abdulrazak Gurnah

3.99

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The Garden of The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran

3.82

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To Have and Have Not

Ernest Hemingway

3.52

The Skating Rink

Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews

4.29

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Hopscotch

Julio Cortázar , Gregory Rabassa

4.20

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Julio Cortázar

4.49

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Final del juego

Julio Cortázar

3.87

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Cronopios and Famas

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4.39

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