Goodnight!
By: Andrei Sinyavsky
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A persecuted Soviet author presents an autobiographical novel that attempts to explain his 1965 tri…
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1. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
2. The Canterville Ghost
By: Oscar Wilde , Inga Moore
3.88
Format: 126 pages, Hardcover
This is Oscar Wilde's tale of the American family moved into a British mansion, Canterville Chase, … read more
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"Love is stronger than death is"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"To his alert mind and ears, every experience was education."-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
3. L'Avversario
By: Emmanuel Carrère , Eliana Vicari Fabris
3.99
Format: 169 pages, Paperback
«Il 9 gennaio 1993 Jean-Claude Romand ha ucciso la moglie, i figli e i genitori, poi ha tentato di … read more
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"Il est notoire que les hommes les plus remarquables sont aussi les plus modestes, les moins soucieux de l'opinion qu'on a d'eux."-Emmanuel Carrère, L'Avversario
"Je n'ai jamais été aussi libre, jamais la vie n'a été aussi belle. Je suis un assassin, j'ai l'image la plus basse qui puisse exister dans la société, mais c'est plus facile à supporter que les vingt…"-Emmanuel Carrère, L'Avversario
4. Roadside Picnic
By: Theodore Sturgeon , Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky , Antonina W. Bouis , None
4.14
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger,… read more
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"Keep your head high,"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Los halagos son el bálsamo de los complejos."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"You need money so you don’t have to think about money."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Щастие за всички даром и нека никой да не бъде пренебрегнат!"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
5. Io venìa pien d'angoscia a rimirarti
By: Michele Mari
4.08
Format: 348 pages,
Recanati 1813. In un austero palazzo un ragazzo tiene un diario nel quale riporta le conversazioni … read more
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6. The View from Castle Rock
By: Alice Munro
3.71
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
A powerful new collection from one of our most beloved, admired, and honored writers. In stories th… read more
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7. 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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8. Homo Zapiens
By: Victor Pelevin , Andrew Bromfield
3.89
Format: 7 pages, Paperback
The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened up a huge consumer market, but how do you sell things t… read more
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9. Bartleby the Scrivener
By: Herman Melville
3.93
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world—even those daunted… read more
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"I would prefer not to."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"Bartleby in a singularly mild, firm voice, replied, “I would prefer not to."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable,' was his mildly cadaverous reply."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
10. The Queue (New York Review Books Classics)
By: Vladimir Sorokin
4.57
Format: None pages,
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11. Day of the Oprichnik
By: Jamey Gambrell , Vladimir Sorokin
3.74
Format: 191 pages, Hardcover
One of The Telegraph ’s Best Fiction Books 2011 Moscow, 2028. A cold, snowy morning. Andrei Dani… read more
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"бух бах бох — вот вам Бог. бих бух бах — вот вам Бах. пиф паф пах — вот вам Пах. И этого достаточно."-Jamey Gambrell, Day of the Oprichnik
"Да будь я евреем преклонных годов, И то – nicht zweifelnd und bitter, Немецкий я б выучил только за то, Что им разговаривал Гитлер."-Jamey Gambrell, Day of the Oprichnik
"Охуенный удар невъебенного топора пришелся в самое темя триждыраспронаебаной старухи, чему пиздато способствовал её мандаблядски малый рост. Она задроченно вскрикнула и вдруг вся как-то пиздапроушенн…"-Jamey Gambrell, Day of the Oprichnik
12. Happy Days
By: Samuel Beckett
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 'Happy Days, ' Beckett pursues his relentless search for the meaning of existence, probing the t… read more
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14. 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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15. Moscow to the End of the Line
By: Venedikt Erofeev , None
4.04
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
In this classic of Russian humor and social commentary, a fired cable fitter goes on a binge and ho… read more
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"...in Petushki the jasmine never stops blooming and the birds always sing..."-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line
"В Сибири вообще никто не живет, одни только негры живут. Продуктов им туда не завозят, выпить им нечего, не говоря уж "поесть". Только один раз в год им привозят из Житомира вышитые полотенца - и нег…"-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line
"Ард түмэн үхрийн мах худалдан авч чадахгүй байна, гэтэл архи түүнээс нь хямдхан байдаг, чухам иймээс л, орос эрчүүд ядуурлаас болж архи ууцгааж байна! Ард түмэн ном худалдан авч чадахгүй байна, яагаа…"-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line
"I like the fact that my compatriots have such vacant and protruding eyes. They fill me with virtuous pride. You can imagine what eyes are like (in the capitalist world). ...such eyes look at you with…"-Venedikt Erofeev, Moscow to the End of the Line
16. La ragazza con la Leica
By: Helena Janeczek
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
Il 1deg agosto 1937 una sfilata piena di bandiere rosse attraversa Parigi. E il corteo funebre per … read more
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17. L'ora di lezione. Per un'erotica dell'insegnamento
By: Massimo Recalcati
3.00
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Periferia di Milano, anni Settanta. Gli anni del terrorismo e della droga, dei sogni di Oriente e d… read more
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18. The Suitcase
By: Antonina W. Bouis , Sergei Dovlatov
3.99
Format: 240 pages,
Nella "Valigia" Dovlatov raccoglie tutti gli oggetti che, esule, porta via da Leningrado: a ogni og… read more
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19. Bodas de sangre
By: Federico García Lorca , Juan Caballero , Allen Josephs
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
El tema de esta obra surgio a raiz de una noticia aparecida en prensa: dos amantes se fugan en la v… read more
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20. Goodbye to Berlin
By: Christopher Isherwood
3.95
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Here, meine Damen und Herren, is Chrisopther Isherwood's brilliant farewell to a city which was not… read more
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21. Asterusher: Autobiografia per feticci
By: Michele Mari , None
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
La casa e un luogo che ha ispirato autori di tutte le epoche, uno spazio che e stato declinato in m… read more
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22. Snow Country
By: Yasunari Kawabata , Edward G. Seidensticker
3.59
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
Nobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's mast… read more
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"국경의 긴 터널을 빠져나오자, 雪國이었다."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"Nothing is so strange when one is in love."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luster of a seashell."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
"The notes went out crystalline into the clean winter morning, to sound on the far, snowy peaks."-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country
23. A Man's Place
By: Annie Ernaux
3.88
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A New York Times Notable Book Annie Ernaux's fat… read more
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"J'écris peut-être parce qu'on n'avait plus rien à se dire."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"Sous le bonheur, la crispation de l'aisance gagnée à l'arraché."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"Có lẽ niềm tự hào lớn nhất đối với ông, hay thậm chí là lời biện minh cho cuộc đời ông: là tôi đang thuộc về thế giới từng khinh miệt ông."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"It was in other people that I searched for the figure of my father, in the way they would call their children, sit down and looked bored in waiting rooms and wave goodbye on station platforms."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
24. Niente di vero
By: Veronica Raimo
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Prendete lo spirito dissacrante che trasforma nevrosi, sesso e disastri famigliari in commedia, da … read more
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"Quando finalmente arrivò la scoperta dei libri, non fu una forma di evasione, piuttosto una rasserenante coalescenza di noia. Riuscivo quasi a visualizzarla, bianca e melmosa: leggere era come sprofo…"-Veronica Raimo, Niente di vero
25. A Woman's Story
By: Annie Ernaux
4.23
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
A Woman's Story is Annie Ernaux's "deeply affecting account of mothers and daughters, youth and age… read more
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"Until I was twenty, I thought I was responsible for her growing old."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"With so much misery around, fighting for social advancement had lost all meaning."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"I believe I am writing about my mother because it is my turn to bring her into the world."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"Het beeld van haar wordt langzaam weer dat wat ik mij voorstel te hebben gehad van haar in mijn babytijd, een grote, blanke schaduw boven mij."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
26. La scrittura non si insegna
By: Vanni Santoni
3.82
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
Questo libro non è un altro rigido manuale di scrittura creativa. Non è l'ennesima guida piena di p… read more
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27. Il biglietto stellato
By: Vasily Aksyonov
3.95
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
Nel clima euforico della società russa da poco uscita dal terrore staliniano, un giovane scrittore … read more
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28. Piero fa la Merica
By: Paolo Malaguti
4.09
Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition
Quelli come i Gevori li chiamano «i bisnenti»: hanno due volte niente. Per loro partire, piú che un… read more
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29. L'autore assente: L'anonimato nell'editoria italiana del Settecento
By: Lodovica Braida
3.59
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
L'editoria europea conosce nel corso del Settecento una fase di straordinario accanto all'estensio… read more
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30. Goodnight!
By: Andrei Sinyavsky
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A persecuted Soviet author presents an autobiographical novel that attempts to explain his 1965 tri… read more
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