Why Write? Collected Nonfiction 1960-2013
By: Philip Roth
4.10
Format: 476 pages, Hardcover
Tracing the full span of Philip Roth’s career—from the early controversies surrounding the stories …
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1. Antichrista
By: Amélie Nothomb , Shaun Whiteside
3.41
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When Blanche's mother, who finds her own daughter rather colourless, bookish and dull, is also dazz… read more
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"Cei care cred că a citi înseamnă o fugă de realitate se situează la polul opus adevărului: a citi înseamnă a te plasa în prezenţa realului în starea sa cea mai concentrată - ceea ce, în mod bizar, es…"-Amélie Nothomb, Antichrista
2. Stupeur et tremblements
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.73
Format: 187 pages, Mass Market Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition for isbn13: 9782253150718 Au début des années 90, la narratr… read more
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"هناك فهمت حقيقة مهمة: في اليابان، الحياة هي الشركة."-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements
"كان يابانيا من بين آلاف آخرين، عبدا وجلادا في الوقت نفسه."-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements
"أما فوبوكي فلم تكن لا إلها ولا شيطانا, كانت امرأة يابانية"-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements
"Le donne che non hanno il diritto di sognare portano nomi che fanno sognare"-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements
3. 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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- americana
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- essays
"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
4. Le Sabotage amoureux
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.48
Format: 93 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Saviez-vous qu'un pays communiste, c'est un pays ou il y a des ventilateurs ? Que de 1972 a 1975, u… read more
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5. Métaphysique des tubes
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.93
Format: 156 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Il existe des êtres qui ne subissent pas la loi de l'évolution. Ce sont les légumes cliniques", ou… read more
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"Yaşam reddetmek demektir. Her şeyi kabul eden, lavabo deliğinden fazlasını yaşıyor olamaz."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Vivere vuol dire rifiutare. Chi accetta ogni cosa non è più vivo dell’orifizio di un lavandino."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Vivere vuol dire rifiutare. Chi accetta ogni cosa non è più vivo dell'orifizio di un lavandino."-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
"Doktorlar, "patolojik duygusuzluk" teşhisi koydular, terimlerdeki çelişkinin farkında değillerdi"-Amélie Nothomb, Métaphysique des tubes
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- nonfiction
7. To Each His Own
By: Leonardo Sciascia , Adrienne Foulke , W.S. Di Piero
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
This letter is your death sentence. To avenge what you have done you will die. But what has Manno t… read more
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8. Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.91
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
Amelie est une jeune professeur de langues qui vit a Tokyo. Quand elle succombe a l'attention d'un … read more
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9. Biographie de la faim
By: Amélie Nothomb
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"La faim, c'est moi", proclame Amelie Nothomb. Dans Biographie de la faim, la surdouee belge poursu… read more
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10. The Savage Detectives
By: Roberto Bolaño , Natasha Wimmer
4.48
Format: 334 pages,
New Year's Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, founders of the visceral realist movement in p… read more
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11. Invitation to a Beheading
By: Vladimir Nabokov
4.89
Format: 78 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a … read more
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12. Ask the Dust (Arturo Bandini, #3)
By: Charles Bukowski , John Fante
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Ask the Dustis the story of Arturo Bandini, a young writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for … read more
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13. Felici i felici
By: Yasmina Reza , Maurizia Balmelli
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Felici gli amati e gli amanti e coloro che possono fare a meno dell'amore. Felici i felici>>: le d… read more
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14. 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
15. Cosmétique de l'ennemi
By: Amélie Nothomb
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Mass Market Paperback
<> C'est dans le hall d'un aeroport que tout a commence. Il savait que ce serait lui. La victime pa… read more
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16. Baumgartner
By: Paul Auster
3.78
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more
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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
17. Locus desperatus
By: Michele Mari
3.29
Format: 136 pages, ebook
A tutti, prima o poi, è toccato separarsi da qualcosa che reputavamo soltanto ma senza ciò che ci … read more
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18. Sagittarius
By: Natalia Ginzburg
3.81
Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition
At long last she was playing the role she had always dreamt about, that of a mother, full of anxiou… read more
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19. Why Write? Collected Nonfiction 1960-2013
By: Philip Roth
4.10
Format: 476 pages, Hardcover
Tracing the full span of Philip Roth’s career—from the early controversies surrounding the stories … read more
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- literary criticism
20. Il mistero del cinema
By: Bernardo Bertolucci
3.75
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In questo testo inedito, scritto in occasione della laurea honoris causa ricevuta dall'Università d… read more
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