Poetry from the Future: Why a Global Liberation Movement Is Our Civilisation's Last Chance
By: Srećko Horvat
4.02
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
What is democracy? Have our democratic societies turned into a form of totalitarianism? If so, how …
Want to Read $ 10.99"Something else might have happened at Auschwitz – just as much as, let’s suppose, at the very moment you’re reading these lines."-Srećko Horvat, Poetry from the Future: Why a Global Liberation Movement Is Our Civilisation's Last Chance
"Something else might have happened at Auschwitz – just as much as, let’s suppose, at the very moment you’re reading these lines."-Srećko Horvat, Poetry from the Future: Why a Global Liberation Movement Is Our Civilisation's Last Chance
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1. Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Paradigm)
By: David Graeber
4.21
Format: 102 pages, Paperback
Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy—everywhere, that is, except the ac… read more
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- philosophy
- politics
- history
- nonfiction
"...státní aparát [...] skupina lidí, kteří si jako jediní osobují právo - alespoň tehdy, když jsou ve své oficiální roli - používat násilí."-David Graeber, Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Paradigm)
"The theory of exodus proposes that the most effective way of opposing capitalism and the liberal state is not through direct confrontation but by means of what Paolo Virno has called “engaged withdra…"-David Graeber, Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Paradigm)
"A revolution on a world scale will take a very long time. But it is also possible to recognize that it is already starting to happen. The easiest way to get our minds around it is to stop thinking ab…"-David Graeber, Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Paradigm)
"... most Amazonians don't want to give others the power to threaten them with physical injury if they don't do as they are told. Maybe we should better be asking what it says about ourselves that we …"-David Graeber, Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Paradigm)
2. Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
By: Pablo Neruda , W.S. Merwin , Cristina García
4.21
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
When it appeared in 1924, this work launched into the international spotlight a young and unknown p… read more
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- poetry
"Tonight I Can Write"-Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
"I remembered you with my soul clenched"-Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
"I want to fill my mouth with your name."-Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
"Every day you play with the light of the universe."-Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
3. The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why Is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?
By: Slavoj Žižek
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
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4. We, the Drowned
By: Carsten Jensen , Charlotte Barslund , Liz Jensen , Emma Ryder
4.04
Format: 202 pages, Hardcover
It is an epic drama of adventure, courage, ruthlessness and passion by one of Scandinavia's most ac… read more
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5. Optužena
By: Slavenka Drakulić
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Pet godina nakon "Fride" Slavenka Drakulic ponovo pise o boli, ali ovaj put u prvom planu nije fizi… read more
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6. Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
By: Octavia E. Butler
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
This Nebula Award-winning sequel to Parable of the Sower continues the story of Lauren Olamina in s… read more
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7. The Art of Travel
By: Alain de Botton
3.89
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Any Baedeker will tell us wherewe ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us howand why… read more
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8. Autumn
By: Karl Ove Knausgård , Ingvild Burkey , Vanessa Baird
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the author of the monumental My Struggleseries, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of con… read more
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9. Shame
By: Annie Ernaux
3.67
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
"My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon." Thus begins Shame, … read more
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- nonfiction
"People are forever remembering."-Annie Ernaux, Shame
"We have no true memory of ourselves."-Annie Ernaux, Shame
"Le pire dans la honte, c'est qu'on croit être seul à la ressentir"-Annie Ernaux, Shame
"anyone who doesn't speak "the way we do" is, to some extent, labeled a foreigner."-Annie Ernaux, Shame
10. Flights
By: Olga Tokarczuk
3.76
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the incomparably original Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk, Flights interweaves reflections on tra… read more
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"The truth is terrible: describing is destroying."-Olga Tokarczuk, Flights
"the truest argument was an old one—the earth is round, let us not be too attached, then, to directions."-Olga Tokarczuk, Flights
"Drawing is never reproducing - in order to see, you have to know how to look, and you have to know what you’re looking at."-Olga Tokarczuk, Flights
"I believe, unswervingly, agonizingly, that it is in freaks that Being breaks through to the surface and reveals its true nature."-Olga Tokarczuk, Flights
11. Novelist as a Vocation
By: Haruki Murakami
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author’s own novels. Haruki Mura… read more
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- nonfiction
"writing novels is, to my way of thinking, basically a very uncool enterprise"-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation
"La experiencia nos enseña a los escritores lo duro que es seguir siendo escritor."-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation
"Una sociedad capaz de asumir e integrar distintos puntos de vista y formas de pensar será capaz de avanzar lenta pero segura en la dirección correcta"-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation
"Una sociedad capaz de asumir e integrar distintos puntos de vista y formas de pensar será capaz de avanzar lenta pero segura en la dirección correcta."-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation
12. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
By: Olga Tokarczuk
3.95
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
In a remote Polish village, Janina devotes the dark winter days to studying astrology, translating … read more
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"To wielka tajemnica, że każde wyzwanie uruchamia w nas prawdziwie żywotne siły"-Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
"A man's free to do what he wants with his life, until he falls foul of the banks."-Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
"There are some things we may not understand, but we can sense them perfectly well."-Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
"The best conversations are with yourself. At least there's no risk of a misunderstanding."-Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
13. Anéantir
By: Michel Houellebecq
3.84
Format: 734 pages, Hardcover
Ce roman de Michel Houellebecq nous projette à la fin du second mandat du président à travers un ré… read more
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"La prise de vues donnait une étrange impression de neutralité."-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
"Les chrétiens ont du mal en général, avec l’absurde, ça n’entre pas vraiment dans leurs catégories."-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
"Certains lundis de la toute fin novembre, ou du début de décembre, surtout lorsqu'on est célibataire, on a la sensation d'être dans le couloir de la mort. Les vacances d'été sont depuis longtemps oub…"-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
14. Slučaj vlastite pogibelji
By: Kristian Novak
4.54
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
„Pravda se tiče svakoga, ili nije pravda. Ako se slučaj pogibelji pravednoga tiče samo njega, s nji… read more
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"Sve svoje odluke, sve bitne, donijela sam iz jedinog razloga da su slučajno ne zakompliciram život. Ništa rizik, ništa vizija, samo drž' se onoga što imaš, kmetski. Tako sam odgojena: mi slabi, mi iz…"-Kristian Novak, Slučaj vlastite pogibelji
15. 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
16. Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
By: Rutger Bregman
4.22
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of… read more
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- nonfiction
"You can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps if you have no boots."-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
"Whether it’s the growth of the economy, audience shares, publications – slowly but surely, quality is being replaced by quantity. ... And driving it all is a force sometimes called “liberalism,"-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
"Frankly, there's almost no country on Earth where the American Dream is less likely to come true than in the U.S. of A. Anybody eager to work their way up from rags to riches is better off trying the…"-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
"True progress begins with something no knowledge economy can produce: wisdom about what it means to live well. We have to do what great thinkers like John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell, and John Mayn…"-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
17. Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
By: Yanis Varoufakis
4.01
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The #1 bestselling economist shows how capitalism has been replaced by a more exploitative system, … read more
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"Il profitto è vulnerabile alla competizione di mercato, mentre la rendita non lo è."-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"Se non è un mercato capitalista, in cosa entriamo, buon Dio, quando andiamo su amazon.com ?"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"Oltre ad avvertirci che ogni nuova epoca forgiata da qualche tecnologia rivoluzionaria produce una generazione che “mai passerà un giorno immune da fatica e dolore, struggendosi anche di notte"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"La rivoluzione digitale potrebbe consistere nel trasformare i lavoratori salariati in proletari del cloud, che vivono una vita sempre più precaria e stressante sotto il controllo invisibile di capi a…"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
18. Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
By: Yanis Varoufakis
4.13
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
In Talking to My Daughter About the Economy, activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former finance min… read more
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"The Matrix is a reflection of our times, or at least our anxieties. It reveals our fear of a mechanization so complete, of a commodification of our bodies and enslavement of our minds so successful, …"-Yanis Varoufakis, Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
"...a cynical person is someone who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing. Our societies tend to make us all cynics. And no one is more cynical than the economist who sees exchange va…"-Yanis Varoufakis, Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
"Bürokrasi, Ordu ve Ruhban Sınıfı Borç, para, inanç ve devlet el ele yürür. Borç olmadan tarımsal fazlalığı yönetmenin kolay yolu yoktur. Borcun ortaya çıkışıyla paranın yıldızı parlamaya başladı. Anc…"-Yanis Varoufakis, Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
"Like any ecosystem, a modern economy cannot survive without recycling. Just as animals and plants are continually recycling the oxygen and carbon dioxide that the other provides, so too must workers …"-Yanis Varoufakis, Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
19. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017
By: Rashid Khalidi
4.50
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more
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20. Los vencejos
By: Fernando Aramburu
3.66
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
Mediada la cincuentena, Toni, un profesor de instituto decepcionado con el mundo, decide poner fin … read more
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"Viem, že zrkadlo ma definuje nedostatočným spôsobom, že sa neskladám len z čŕt tváre; skrátka, že potrebujem iných, aby som sa dozvedel, kto som. A predsa, po tom všetkom, keď som sa už raz rozlúštil…"-Fernando Aramburu, Los vencejos
21. Catch the Rabbit
By: Lana Bastašić
3.89
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A moving story about loss, forgetting and female friendship: two women on a road trip across Bosnia… read more
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"He reads books that are not for school as if he has nothing better to do with his time."-Lana Bastašić, Catch the Rabbit
"Boys just stared at you as if you were a complicated dessert surrounded by unknown tableware."-Lana Bastašić, Catch the Rabbit
"His hair was just like yours - black, uncombed, as if someone had left it behind on his head."-Lana Bastašić, Catch the Rabbit
"The right to silence was always more important in our friendship than the right to questions."-Lana Bastašić, Catch the Rabbit
22. Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life
By: Jordan B. Peterson
4.17
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
The sequel to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the periolus path of modern life. I… read more
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23. Smrtni ishod atletskih povreda
By: Milica Vučković
3.81
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Snažna, iskrena, poetična, ali nikako i patetična knjiga koja rasvetljava kompleksne sisteme manipu… read more
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"O odlasku treba razmišljati kao o povratku sebi."-Milica Vučković, Smrtni ishod atletskih povreda
"Lepota se može naći i u odsustvu, ali je prisustvo sigurnije, ušuškanije. Ili smo samo nesigurni?"-Milica Vučković, Smrtni ishod atletskih povreda
"Svašta je u meni budila. Tugu, bes, inat. Ima nešto u svedočenju tuđem bolu što vas rasturi na komade. Život može uvek da se živi iz početka, ali se svaki put drugačije sastavimo."-Milica Vučković, Smrtni ishod atletskih povreda
"Čovek odraste, shvatila sam, tek onda kada na roditelje počne da gleda kao na ljude, samo ljude, koji nemaju nikakvu moć, nikakav čarobni štap za rešavanje problema, i oni isto lutaju, pokušavaju, po…"-Milica Vučković, Smrtni ishod atletskih povreda
24. Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
By: Quinn Slobodian
4.10
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In a revelatory dispatch from the frontier of capitalist extremism, an acclaimed historian of ideas… read more
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- nonfiction
25. Nada
By: Ante Tomić
4.53
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
Na početku bijaše brodolom iz kojeg je jedan mladić jedva izvukao živu glavu nasukavši se na obali … read more
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26. U kasno ljeto
By: Magdalena Blažević
4.21
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Kada vihor rata zahvati pitoreskno bosansko selo, on će pomesti i raznijeti cijeli svijet djetinjst… read more
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27. Psi
By: Dora Šustić
3.99
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
"Roman prikazuje milenijalce u raskoraku između suspregnutosti i raspojasanosti, anesteziranosti i … read more
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"Usredotočit ću se na pisanje o svemu osim o njemu. Riječi će postati sito kroz koje će rijediti ljubav."-Dora Šustić, Psi
28. Depra
By: Aleksandar Stanković
4.28
Format: 170 pages, Hardcover
Poznati novinar i voditelj Aleksandar Stanković godinama boluje od depresije, a sada je, u ovoj knj… read more
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29. Tvornica Hrvata
By: Nebojša Lujanović
4.40
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
U procijepu između salonskih rasprava jesmo li u književnosti završili s temama rat(ov)a devedeseti… read more
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30. Poetry from the Future: Why a Global Liberation Movement Is Our Civilisation's Last Chance
By: Srećko Horvat
4.02
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
What is democracy? Have our democratic societies turned into a form of totalitarianism? If so, how … read more
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- history
- politics
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- nonfiction
"Something else might have happened at Auschwitz – just as much as, let’s suppose, at the very moment you’re reading these lines."-Srećko Horvat, Poetry from the Future: Why a Global Liberation Movement Is Our Civilisation's Last Chance
31. Geopolitics for the End Time: From the Pandemic to the Climate Crisis
By: Bruno Maçães
3.35
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A sharp vision of our changing world order as Covid and climate breakdown usher in a new ‘survival … read more
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