6 must-read italy books like The Year 3000: A Dream (Frontiers of Imagination) by Paolo Mantegazza

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The Year 3000: A Dream (Frontiers of Imagination)

By: Paolo Mantegazza

2.77

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the promi…

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1. Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World

By: Laura Spinney

3.91

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of 1918–… read more

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2. Zeno's Conscience

By: Italo Svevo , William Weaver

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available i… read more

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  • italy
  • italian literature
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3. La lunga vita di Marianna Ucrìa

By: Dacia Maraini

2.50

Format: 216 pages,

La protagonista dell'opera e una sordomuta sposata giovanissima a uno zio. L'handicap di Marianna d… read more

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  • italy
  • italian literature
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4. The Betrothed

By: Alessandro Manzoni , Bruce Penman

3.85

Format: 720 pages, Paperback

Gyldendal-klassiker. Med utgivelsen av Alessandro Manzonis Dei trulovade i Gyldendals nye klassiker… read more

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  • italy
  • italian literature
"Costui, [...] un giorno osò rivolgerle il discorso. La sventurata rispose."

-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed

"One the advantages about this life is that you can hate someone without knowing him"

-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed

"He who utters falsehoods to the [lawyer] is a fool who will tell the truth to the judge."

-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed

"Non si può spiegare quanto sia grande l'autorità d'un dotto di professione, allorché vuol dimostrare agli altri le cose di cui sono già persuasi."

-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed

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5. The Baron in the Trees

By: Italo Calvino , Archibald Colquhoun , Ana Goldstein

4.02

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

A landmark new translation of a Calvino classic, a whimsical, spirited novel that imagines a life l… read more

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  • italy
  • italian literature
"Why d’you make me suffer?" “Because I love you."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"Mais je fais une chose tout à fait bonne: je vis dans les arbres"

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"No puede haber amor si no se es uno mismo con todas sus fuerzas."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

"Chi vuole guardare bene la terra deve tenersi alla distanza necessaria."

-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees

6. La luna e i falò

By: Cesare Pavese , Gian Luigi Beccaria

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Pubblicato nell'aprile del 1950 e considerato dalla critica il libro piu bello di Pavese, "La luna … read more

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7. The Redeemer (Harry Hole, #6)

By: Jo Nesbø

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition for  A fantastically gripping thriller from the best-selling author of The… read more

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8. Ragazzi di vita

By: Pier Paolo Pasolini

4.44

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Pasolini e diventato famoso con questo romanzo acre, violento, fortissimo. La miseria italiana, i b… read more

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9. Ivanhoe

By: Walter Scott

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Ivanhoe(1819) was the first of Scott's novels to adopt a purely English subject and was also his fi… read more

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10. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

By: J.M. Barrie , Arthur Rackham

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Before he flew away to Neverland, the little boy who wouldn't grow up dwelt in the heart of London,… read more

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11. The Anomaly

By: Hervé Le Tellier

3.81

Format: 391 pages, Paperback

A virtuoso novel where logic confronts magic and that explores the part of ourselves that eludes us… read more

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  • science fiction
"Le vrai pessimiste sait qu'il est déjà trop tard pour l'être."

-Hervé Le Tellier, The Anomaly

"Aimer évite au moins de chercher sans cesse un sens à sa vie."

-Hervé Le Tellier, The Anomaly

"Une traduction est une œuvre, les traducteurs sont des auteurs."

-Hervé Le Tellier, The Anomaly

"Es gibt ein Leben nach dem Tod, besonders nach dem der anderen."

-Hervé Le Tellier, The Anomaly

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12. My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.54

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

You won’t find a more hardcore eighties-slasher-film fan than high school senior Jade Daniels. And … read more

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"Some girls just don't know how to die."

-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)

"Is it really winning if everybody dies?"

-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)

"Horror's not a symptom, it's a love affair."

-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)

"We all become history at some point or another, right?"

-Stephen Graham Jones, My Heart Is a Chainsaw (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #1)

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13. When McKinsey Comes to Town

By: Walt Bogdanich

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

**A NEW YORK TIMES AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**An explosive exposé of the world's most pre… read more

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"One former McKinsey consultant wrote anonymously, ¨To those convinced that a secretive cabal controls the world, the usual suspect are Illuminati, Lizard People, or ´globalists.' They are wrong, natu…"

-Walt Bogdanich, When McKinsey Comes to Town

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14. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

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"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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15. Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America

By: Kathleen Belew

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"Belew's book helps explain how we got to today's alt right."―Terry Gross, Fresh Air The white p… read more

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"The story of white power as a social movement exposes something broader about the enduring impact of state violence in America. It reveals one catastrophic ricochet of the Vietnam War, in the form of…"

-Kathleen Belew, Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America

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16. In a Flight of Starlings

By: Giorgio Parisi

3.44

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

In this enchanting little book, celebrated physicist Giorgio Parisi guides us through his unorthodo… read more

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"In the sciences and in poetry, there is hardly a trace in the finished product of the arduous work that the creative process has demanded, or of the doubts and hesitations that have been overcome in …"

-Giorgio Parisi, In a Flight of Starlings

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17. Le confessioni d'un Italiano

By: Ippolito Nievo

3.88

Format: 1728 pages, Paperback

Compiuto da Nievo nel 1858, il romanzo uscì postumo nel 1867 e si impose subito ai lettori italiani… read more

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  • italy
  • italian literature
Cover of Storie della preistoria by Alberto Moravia

18. Storie della preistoria

By: Alberto Moravia

3.52

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

In Storie della preistoria, superando gli schemi e la morale talvolta spietata della favolistica cl… read more

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  • italian literature
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19. The Year 3000: A Dream (Frontiers of Imagination)

By: Paolo Mantegazza

2.77

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the promi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
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  • italian literature

7 best-selling italian literature books like The Year 3000: A Dream (Frontiers of Imagination) by Paolo Mantegazza

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Zeno's Conscience

Italo Svevo , William Weaver

4.25

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La lunga vita di Marianna Ucrìa

Dacia Maraini

2.50

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The Betrothed

Alessandro Manzoni , Bruce Penman

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Baron in the Trees

Italo Calvino , Archibald Colquhoun , Ana Goldstein

4.02

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17 best-selling fiction books like Storie della preistoria by Alberto Moravia

Transform Your Habits

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Gabriel García Márquez , Gregory Rabassa

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

Transform Your Habits

L'Arminuta

Donatella Di Pietrantonio

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Saga no Gabai Bachan - Nenek Hebat dari Saga

Yoshichi Shimada , Indah S. Pratidina , Mikihiro Moriyama

4.23

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