L'innominabile attuale
By: Roberto Calasso
3.84
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Turisti, terroristi, secolaristi, hacker, fondamentalisti, transumanisti, algoritmici: sono tutte t…
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1. Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
By: Jean Baudrillard , Sheila Faria Glaser
4.00
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
The publication of Simulacra et Simulation in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard's first important step t… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- essays
"The balance of terror is the terror of balance."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"Forgetting extermination is part of extermination."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"But when everything is repressed, nothing is anymore."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"Nada llegó ni llegará ahora al término de su historia."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
2. Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
By: Anne Carson
4.18
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
"One of the most interesting gatherings of material that any poet has published within living memor… read more
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- literature
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- essays
"Everything is a naked thought that strikes."-Anne Carson, Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
"I don't want to be a person. I want to be unbearable."-Anne Carson, Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
"Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us, pity the ocean, here we go."-Anne Carson, Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
"What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the slice, toss the rind, skate away."-Anne Carson, Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
3. Last Evenings on Earth
By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The melancholy folklore of exile," as Roberto Bolano once put it, pervades these fourteen haunting… read more
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- literature
4. A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
By: Roland Barthes , Richard Howard , Wayne Koestenbaum
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented … read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
5. The Waste Land
By: T.S. Eliot , Michael North
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
The text of Eliot's 1922 masterpiece is accompanied by thorough explanatory annotations as well as … read more
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- literature
6. Un roman russe
By: Emmanuel Carrère
3.67
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
La folie et l'horreur ont obsédé ma vie. Les livres que j'ai écrits ne parlent de rien d'autre. Apr… read more
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- nonfiction
7. On Anarchism
By: Noam Chomsky , Barry Pateman
4.42
Format: 718 pages, Paperback
We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that's wrong with our… read more
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- history
8. Ferdydurke
By: Witold Gombrowicz , Danuta Borchardt
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz. a writer finds himsel… read more
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"Oy, stil – tiranların aleti!"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"Yakında kendi kişiliklerimizden ve kişiselliklerimizden korkmaya başlayacağız, çünkü onların hiç de sonuna kadar bizim olmadıkları, bizler için apaçık olacak. Ve “Ben buna inanıyorum – ben bunu hisse…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"I wished, first of all, to buy my way into people's good graces with my book so that, in subsequent personal contact, I would find the ground already prepared, and, I reasoned, if I succeeded in impl…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"Sonuna kadar insan olmayanların sonuna kadar dünya olmayan dünyasını bir ân bile unutamıyordum -ve panikle korka korka, acayip iğrene iğrene, onun bataklık yeşilini sadece gözümde canlandırdığımda bi…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
9. The Two-Penny Bar (Maigret, #11)
By: Georges Simenon , David Watson
3.73
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
The Penguin relaunch of Georges Simenon's incomparable books continues with four new Inspector Maig… read more
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10. I milanesi ammazzano al sabato (Duca Lamberti, #4)
By: Giorgio Scerbanenco , Christiane Rhein
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Donatella e scomparsa. E bellissima, sembra una svedese, con quei lunghi capelli biondi e quel prof… read more
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11. Speedboat
By: Renata Adler
5.00
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Won the Ernest Hemingway Prize for Best First Novel in 1976 It has been over 35 years since Renata … read more
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12. Entanglement (Teodor Szacki, #1)
By: Zygmunt Miloszewski , Antonia Lloyd-Jones
4.43
Format: 303 pages, Paperback
The morning after a group psychotherapy session in a Warsaw monastery, Henry Talek is found dead, a… read more
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13. Feria d'agosto
By: Cesare Pavese
4.50
Format: 60 pages,
Feria d'agostoe un'opera eterogenea dello scrittore Cesare Pavese, pubblicata nel 1946 composta da … read more
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14. The Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy
By: Ernst Cassirer , None
3.87
Format: None pages, Paperback
"A landmark in the history of Renaissance thought." -- Jaroslav Pelikan. This provocative volume, p… read more
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15. Boredom
By: Alberto Moravia , William Weaver , Angus Davidson
4.90
Format: None pages, Paperback
The novels that the great Italian writer Alberto Moravia wrote in the years following the World War… read more
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16. Cosmopolis
By: Don DeLillo
4.00
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
It is a stunningly eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire who has recently ma… read more
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17. The Birth of Tragedy
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , Shaun Whiteside
3.99
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his e… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art."-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy
"Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion."-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy
"Look at this! Look carefully! It is your life! It is the hour-hand of your clock of existence!"-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy
"Večita je to pojava: požudna volja uvek nalazi sredstva da iluzijom prostrtom preko stvari zadrži svoje stvorove u životu i da ih prisili da i dalje žive."-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy
18. Stream System: The Collected Short Fiction of Gerald Murnane
By: Gerald Murnane
4.01
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
Stories from a mind-bending Australian master, "a genius on the level of Beckett" (Teju Cole) Ne… read more
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- 21st century
19. Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
By: Quinn Slobodian
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Chosen by Pankaj Mishra as one of the Best Books of the Summer Neoliberals hate the state. Or do… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Scaling national government up to the planet, creating a global government, was no solution. The puzzle of the neoliberal century was to find the right institutions to sustain the often strained bal…"-Quinn Slobodian, Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
20. L'innominabile attuale
By: Roberto Calasso
3.84
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Turisti, terroristi, secolaristi, hacker, fondamentalisti, transumanisti, algoritmici: sono tutte t… read more
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- literature
- war
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- essays
- italian literature
- 21st century
21. Long Live Latin: The Pleasures of a Useless Language
By: Nicola Gardini
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A lively exploration of the joys of a not-so-dead languageFrom the acclaimed novelist and Oxford pr… read more
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