6 best-selling poetry books like En la quietud del mármol by Teresa Wilms Montt

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En la quietud del mármol

By: Teresa Wilms Montt

4.22

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

Originally published in Spain in 1918, and here translated into English for the first time by Jessi…

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1. Precious Bane

By: Mary Webb

4.23

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A compelling story of passion, with an enduring air of enchantment throughout, Precious Bane is a n… read more

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"What did I do, I, that knew his smile was my summer?"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"Perché io credo che l'anima agisca sul corpo, che lo vivifichi col suo soffio e lo ricopra di un velo che lo fa sembrare più bello di quanto non sia."

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"There are misfortunes that make you spring up and rush to save yourself, but, there are others that are too bad for this, for they leave nought to do. Then a stillness falls on the soul, like the sti…"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

"Not only had he looked at me, but he had looked with favour and longing, and though I knew it was only because the truth was hidden from him, yet I was glad of what I had, as a winter bird is, that w…"

-Mary Webb, Precious Bane

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2. How I Became a Nun

By: César Aira , Chris Andrews

3.69

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

A sinisterly funny modern-day Through the Looking Glass that begins with cyanide poisoning and ends… read more

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"I was sole keeper and mistress of the impossible. I possessed the keys to pain."

-César Aira, How I Became a Nun

"Each of us is the ultimate expert on the gentleness and understanding we deserve."

-César Aira, How I Became a Nun

"Why is it that drama always starts late? Whereas comedy always seems to have started already."

-César Aira, How I Became a Nun

"I had a real life completely separate from beliefs, from the common reality made up of shared beliefs..."

-César Aira, How I Became a Nun

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3. El espejo africano

By: Liliana Bodoc

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Esta es la historia de un espejo de ebano tallado en Africa, obsequio de bodas de Imaoma para su es… read more

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4. Little Dorrit

By: Charles Dickens , Helen Small , Stephen Wall

4.00

Format: 1021 pages, Paperback

A novel of serendipity, of fortunes won and lost, and of the spectre of imprisonment that hangs ove… read more

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"One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind."

-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit

"We must have humbug, we all like humbug, we couldn't get on without humbug."

-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit

"[...] this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world."

-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit

"[Credit is a system whereby] a person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay."

-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit

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5. Mirall trencat

By: Mercè Rodoreda

4.20

Format: 288 pages,

Mirall trencat, publicada l'any 1974, es una novel*la de maduresa de Merce Rodoreda que recull la v… read more

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6. C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems

By: Constantinos P. Cavafy , Edmund Keeley , Philip Sherrard , George Savidis

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

C. P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of hi… read more

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"Άλλα ζητεί η ψυχή σου, γι’ άλλα κλαίει·"

-Constantinos P. Cavafy, C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems

"Η Ιθάκη σ’ έδωσε τ’ ωραίο ταξείδι. Χωρίς αυτήν δεν θάβγαινες στον δρόμο."

-Constantinos P. Cavafy, C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems

"Vuelve a menudo y tómame, en la noche, cuando los labios y la piel recuerdan..."

-Constantinos P. Cavafy, C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems

"Aunque sea con engaños, que me ilusione ahora: pero que no sienta el vacío de mi vida. (Septiembre de 1903)"

-Constantinos P. Cavafy, C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems

7. Soy vertical, pero prefiriría ser horizontal

By: Sylvia Plath

3.80

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

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8. 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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9. Duino Elegies

By: Rainer Maria Rilke , David Young

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

We have a marvelous, almost legendary, image of the circumstances in which the composition of this … read more

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10. The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and Macabre

By: W.W. Jacobs , Gary Hoppenstand

3.37

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

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11. Kiss of the Spider Woman

By: Manuel Puig

4.01

Format: 281 pages, Paperback

Sometimes they talk all night long. In the still darkness of their cell, Molina re-weaves the glitt… read more

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"¿Qué pasa que a veces alguien dice algo y conquista para siempre a otra persona?"

-Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman

"--And the good thing about feeling happy, you know, Valentin? ...It's that you think it's forever, that one's never ever going to feel unhappy again."

-Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman

"– Io non ci credo alla faccenda del godi e non pensare al domani, Molina. Nessuno gode senza pensare al domani. Va bene solo per il paradiso terrestre."

-Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman

"—And what's so bad about being soft like a woman? Why is it men or whoever, some poor bastard, some queen, can't be sensitive, too, if he's got a mind to? —I don't know, but sometimes that kind of be…"

-Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman

12. El juguete rabioso

By: Roberto Arlt

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

El juguete rabioso es la primera novela del escritor Roberto Arlt -marcadamente autobiografica- pub… read more

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13. El Ruletista

By: Mircea Cărtărescu , Marian Ochoa de Eribe

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Esta pieza, tan breve como intensa, narra la improbable historia de un hombre al que nunca le ha so… read more

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14. Poema de mio Cid

By: Anonymous

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Poema epico, se trata del texto mas representativo del arte de los juglares espanoles de la Edad Me… read more

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15. The Invention of Solitude

By: Paul Auster

2.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this debut work by New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster (The New York Trilogy), The Inv… read more

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16. La amortajada

By: María Luisa Bombal

3.86

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

La obra fundamental de Maria Luisa Bombal puede contenerse en un escaso volumen, del que La amortaj… read more

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17. El cielo de la selva

By: Elaine Vilar Madruga

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

La selva es un dios hambriento. Uno que permite vivir a salvo en sus dominios pero exige el más alt… read more

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18. La segunda venida de Hilda Bustamante

By: Salomé Esper

3.89

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Hilda Bustamante tiene 79 años y, como a todas las personas, un día le toca morir. Lo insólito es q… read more

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"Ella pasaba su mano por cada rama, liberaba las hojas de bichos y sequedades; él, mate en mano, escuchaba cómo aquella begonia tardaba en florecer, que Carmen había comprado unas masas riquísimas cua…"

-Salomé Esper, La segunda venida de Hilda Bustamante

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19. Trilogía

By: Jon Fosse

3.90

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Trilogía es un libro diferente. Es hipnótico. Para Jon Fosse escribir es como rezar y, para el lect… read more

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20. Las voladoras

By: Mónica Ojeda

3.95

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Mónica Ojeda se ha convertido en una de las voces más exitosas y leídas de la nueva generación lite… read more

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"Cuando uno está arriba piensa que ver bien será difícil, pero no es verdad. Ves nítidamente lo que eres y lo que son los otros, que abajo todo es pequeño y miserable y que de allí provienes. Ese es e…"

-Mónica Ojeda, Las voladoras

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21. Las renegadas: Antología

By: Gabriela Mistral

4.09

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

En Las renegadas, Lina Meruane propone una nueva lectura para la poesía de Gabriela Mistral L… read more

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22. Ceniza en la boca

By: Brenda Navarro

4.07

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Diego salta desde un quinto piso y desde entonces esa imagen no deja de taladrarle la cabeza a su h… read more

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23. Expiación

By: Elizabeth von Arnim

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Todo el mundo adora a Milly, la mujer de Ernest Bott. Y es que es la esposa encantadora, amable, d… read more

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24. Punto de cruz

By: Jazmina Barrera

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

«Uno de los recuerdos más luminosos de mi infancia es aquel en el que mi madre, con su voz cálida y… read more

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25. Ustedes brillan en lo oscuro

By: Liliana Colanzi

3.69

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Los cuentos de Liliana Colanzi exploran diversas formas de narrar el tiempo, como el viaje geológic… read more

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26. Manifiesto por la lectura

By: Irene Vallejo

4.38

Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition

«Somos seres entretejidos de relatos, bordados con hilos de voces, de historia, de filosofía y de c… read more

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"La lectura ofrece puentes colgantes de palabras."

-Irene Vallejo, Manifiesto por la lectura

"Para que algum dia se torne realidade, o impossível deve ser sonhado primeiro."

-Irene Vallejo, Manifiesto por la lectura

"Somos a única espécie que explica o mundo com histórias, que as deseja, tem saudades delas e as utiliza para o processo de cura."

-Irene Vallejo, Manifiesto por la lectura

"En estos días inciertos, cuando parece que los gritos se oyen más que los susurros, los libros siguen manteniendo vivo el diálogo silencioso de un par de ojos que escuchan la voz de unas hileras de l…"

-Irene Vallejo, Manifiesto por la lectura

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27. En la quietud del mármol

By: Teresa Wilms Montt

4.22

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

Originally published in Spain in 1918, and here translated into English for the first time by Jessi… read more

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28. Quiltras

By: Arelis Uribe

3.90

Format: 111 pages, None

Quiltras es el primer libro de cuentos de la escritora Arelis Uribe, una joven autora que ha destac… read more

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29. Bobby Sands desfallece en el muro

By: Carmen Berenguer

4.00

Format: 25 pages, None

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30. Versos de Salón

By: Nicanor Parra

4.44

Format: 108 pages, None

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"La primera pregunta de la nocheSe refiere a la vida de ultratumba:Quiero saber si hay vida de ultratumbaNada más que si hay vida de ultratumba"

-Nicanor Parra, Versos de Salón

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31. Tiempo, medida imaginaria

By: Stella Díaz Varín

3.95

Format: 39 pages, None

Disponible en Memoria Chilena: http://www.memoriachilena.cl/602/w3-article-8854.html read more

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11 must-read fiction books like Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens, Helen Small, Stephen Wall

Transform Your Habits

Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë , Angeline Goreau

3.71

Transform Your Habits

North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell , Alan Shelston

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray , John Carey

4.28

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