The Story Of My Wife: The Reminiscences Of Captain Störr
By: Milán Füst
3.77
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
Lui è grande e grosso, una sorta di Orson Welles impacciato e maldestro. Lei è minuta, graziosa, ci…
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1. The Dispossessed
By: Szilárd Borbély , Ottilie Mulzet
4.05
Format: 304 pages, ebook
A literary sensation on its original publication in Hungary, this hypnotic, hauntingly beautiful fi… read more
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"A stupid man learns at his own expense; a smart man learns at the expense of others."-Szilárd Borbély, The Dispossessed
2. Anna Édes
By: Dezső Kosztolányi , George Szirtes (translator)
3.87
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
This long out-of-print novel by Hungarian writer Kosztolanyi (1885-1936) takes place in Budapest j… read more
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"A szem az agyvelő legtávolabbi képződménye, a koponya kiugró bástyafokán maga is egy látó, szabadon hagyott agyvelő, mely a megismerés lázában, valamikor a lét kozmikus forradalmában két lyukat szakí…"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
"Távollevő ismerőseinket szeretjük megrögzíteni egy ponton, egy határozott helyzetben, akár a halottakat, megállítjuk fölöttük az időt, jámbor öncsalással elhitetjük magunkkal, hogy képzeletünknek az …"-Dezső Kosztolányi, Anna Édes
3. L'Écume des jours
By: Boris Vian
3.93
Format: 351 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Chick, Alise, Chloé et Colin passent leur temps à dire des choses rigolotes, à écouter Duke Ellingt… read more
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"Per me, ciccino mio"-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours
"Le plus clair de mon temps je le passe à l'obscurcir."-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours
"Те се умълчаха за миг. Една кана използва настъпилата тишина, за да издаде сребрист звук, който отекна о стените."-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours
"Le ciel bleu-vert pendait presque jusqu'au pavé et de grandes taches blanches marquaient sur le sol la place où des nuages venaient de se fracasser. (p. 220)"-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours
4. Women
By: Charles Bukowski
3.81
Format: 291 pages, Paperback
Low-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slac… read more
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"Are you anti-black? I'm anti-everything."-Charles Bukowski, Women
"My cock was hard, but my spirit wasn't in it."-Charles Bukowski, Women
"You're the most unknown famous man I ever met"-Charles Bukowski, Women
"You're the most unknown famous man I ever met."-Charles Bukowski, Women
5. I Served the King of England
By: Bohumil Hrabal , Paul Wilson
3.43
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-W… read more
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6. La salvación de lo bello
By: Byung-Chul Han
3.58
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
Lo pulido, lo liso, lo impecable, son la sena de identidad de nuestra epoca. Son lo que tienen en c… read more
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7. Journey by Moonlight
By: Len Rix , Antal Szerb
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
A major classic of 1930s literature, Antal Szerb's Journey by Moonlight (Utas es Holdvilag)is the f… read more
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8. Satantango
By: George Szirtes , László Krasznahorkai
4.14
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Already famous as the inspiration for the filmmaker Béla Tarr’s six-hour masterpiece, Satantango is… read more
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"They’re waiting patiently, like the long-suffering lot they are, in the firm conviction that someone has conned them. They are waiting, belly to the ground, like cats at pig-killing time, hoping for …"-George Szirtes, Satantango
"Irimiás: God is not made manifest in language, you dope. He's not manifest in anything. He doesn't exist... God was a mistake. I've long understood there is zero difference between me and a bug, or a…"-George Szirtes, Satantango
9. Morphine
By: Mikhail Bulgakov
3.97
Format: 172 pages,
Young Dr. Bromgard has come to a small country town to assume a new practice. No sooner has he arri… read more
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10. She Loves Me
By: Péter Esterházy , Judith Sollosy
3.75
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In ninety-seven short chapters Peter Esterhazy contemplates love and hate and sex and desire from t… read more
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11. Embers
By: Sándor Márai , Carol Brown Janeway
3.87
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisite… read more
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12. The Tragedy of Man
By: Imre Madách
4.32
Format: 224 pages,
A literary work by the Hungarian author Imre Madach, first published in 1861. A play composed in ve… read more
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13. A Tale of Love and Darkness
By: Amos Oz , Nicholas de Lange
4.23
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, A Tale of Love and Darkness is at once a family saga and a magic… read more
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"If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered a scholar, and if you steal from thirty or forty books, a distinguished scholar."-Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness
"When my father was a young man in Vilna, every wall in Europe said, "Jews go home to Palestine." Fifty years later, when he went back to Europe on a visit, the walls all screamed, "Jews get out of Pa…"-Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness
"Papa used to say that wealth is a sin and poverty is a punishment but that God apparently wants there to be no connection between the sin and the punishment. One man sins and another is punished. Tha…"-Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness
"Love is a curious mixture of opposites, a blend of extreme selfishness and total devotion. A paradox! Besides which, love, everybody is always talking about love, love, but love isn't something you c…"-Amos Oz, A Tale of Love and Darkness
14. La vida es sueño
By: Pedro Calderón de la Barca , None
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
He aqui la creacion mas lograda y de caracter mas universal de Calderon. La vida es suenoes, en sin… read more
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15. The Door
By: Magda Szabó , Len Rix
4.00
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
A busy young writer struggling to cope with domestic chores, hires a housekeeper recommended by a f… read more
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16. A majom szeme
By: Krisztina Tóth
4.07
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Egy baljóslatú kor baljóslatú városában akad egymásra a történész Giselle, az Új Egyetem docense és… read more
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17. The Pole
By: J.M. Coetzee
3.69
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
A psychologically probing, compulsively readable novel about dogged love and the unpredictability o… read more
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18. Sinistra körzet
By: Ádám Bodor
3.96
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Az immár klasszikus regény vagy novellafüzér (a műfaji határok a Sinistra körzet esetében is elmosó… read more
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19. A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából
By: Péter Hajnóczy
3.82
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
Hajnóczy Péter kisregényében összeolvasztotta két novellás kötetének néhány jellegzetes motívumát, … read more
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20. The Story Of My Wife: The Reminiscences Of Captain Störr
By: Milán Füst
3.77
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
Lui è grande e grosso, una sorta di Orson Welles impacciato e maldestro. Lei è minuta, graziosa, ci… read more
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21. Beláthatatlan táj
By: Tibor Noé Kiss
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Egy esős éjszakán a huszonéves Dorka balesetet szenved, és öntudatlan állapotban kerül kórházba. Do… read more
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