5 Top nonfiction books like Ambienti animali e ambienti umani: Una passeggiata in mondi sconosciuti e invisibili by Jakob von Uexküll

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Ambienti animali e ambienti umani: Una passeggiata in mondi sconosciuti e invisibili

By: Jakob von Uexküll

4.24

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Scritto nel 1933, "Ambienti animali e ambienti umani" è l'opera matura di uno dei maggiori biologi …

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1. 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

"أما فوبوكي فلم تكن لا إلها ولا شيطانا, كانت امرأة يابانية"

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

"كان يابانيا من بين آلاف آخرين، عبدا وجلادا في الوقت نفسه."

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

"Le donne che non hanno il diritto di sognare portano nomi che fanno sognare"

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

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2. The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

By: Jacques Rancière , Kristin Ross

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This extraordinary book can be read on several levels. Primarily, it is the story of Joseph Jacotot… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
"A material thing is first of all “the only bridge of communication between two minds."

-Jacques Rancière, The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

"To explain something to someone is first of all to show him he cannot understand it by himself."

-Jacques Rancière, The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

"Keeping a monopoly on legitimate violence is still the proven best way to limit violence and allow reason some asylum where it can be freely practiced."

-Jacques Rancière, The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

"It is easier to compare oneself, to establish social exchange as that swapmeet of glory and contempt where each person receives a superiority in exchange for the inferiority he confesses to."

-Jacques Rancière, The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

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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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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • 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

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4. Demian

By: Hermann Hesse

4.14

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

Wie alle Hauptwerke Hermann Hesses hat auch der Demian, den der damals 40jährige Autor mitten im Er… read more

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  • philosophy
"Fate and character are different names for the same idea."

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"En estos momentos tuve una certeza fulminante: cada uno tenía una “misión"

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value."

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?"

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

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5. Story of the Eye

By: Georges Bataille , Joachim Neugroschel , Dovid Bergelson

3.66

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Only Georges Bataille could write, of an eyeball removed from a corpse, that "the caress of the eye… read more

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  • philosophy
"We pedaled rapidly, without laughing or speaking, peculiarly satisfied with our mutual presence, akin to one another in the common isolation of lewdness, weariness, and absurdity."

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"Simone was tall and lovely. She was usually very natural; there was nothing heartbreaking in her eyes or her voice. But on a sensual level, she so bluntly craved any upheaval that the faintest call f…"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"I remember that one day, when we were in a car tooling along at top speed,we crashed into a cyclist, an apparently very young and very pretty girl. Her head was almost totally ripped off by the wheel…"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

"As for the fact that Simone dared to piss on the corpse, whether in boredom or, at worst, in irritation: it mainly goes to prove how impossible it was for us to understand what was happening, and of …"

-Georges Bataille, Story of the Eye

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6. Faust: First Part

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Peter Salm

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

Goethe's masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Faust has made the legenda… read more

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7. Solenoid

By: Mircea Cărtărescu

3.59

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

,,Vreau sa scriu o dare de seama despre anomaliile mele. In viata mea obscura, in afara oricarei is… read more

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8. Steppenwolf

By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more

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9. The Sound and the Fury

By: William Faulkner

3.86

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

The tragedy of the Compson family features some of the most memorable characters in literature: bea… read more

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"I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"with that sort of gigantic delicacy of an elephant picking up a peanut."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"Caddy put her arms around me, and her shining veil, and I couldn't smell trees anymore and I began to cry."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune"

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

10. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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11. Metaphysics

By: Aristotle , Joe Sachs

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Metaphysics (Greek: ta meta ta phusika) is one of the principal works of Aristotle & the first majo… read more

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12. Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

By: Marcel Proust , Simon Vance , Lydia Davis

4.15

Format: 710 pages, Mass Market Paperback

«Et tout d'un coup le souvenir m'est apparu. Ce goût, c'était celui du petit morceau de madeleine q… read more

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"Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"the comfort of reclusion, the poetry of hibernation"

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Fall in love with a dog's bum, And thou'll think it pretty as a plum."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

13. Remarks on Colour

By: Ludwig Wittgenstein , Linda L. McAlister , G.E.M. Anscombe

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

This book comprises material on colour which was written by Wittgenstein in the last eighteen month… read more

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14. Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity

By: John Howe , Marc Augé

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports and hotels, on motorw… read more

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15. Can the subaltern speak? : Postkolonialität und subalterne Artikulation

By: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

3.78

Format: None pages, Broschiert

Dans le cadre d'un dialogue critique avec Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze et la tradition marxiste,… read more

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16. Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence

By: Timothy Morton

4.00

Format: 302 pages,

Timothy Morton argues that ecological awareness in the present Anthropocene era takes the form of a… read more

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17. 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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18. At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities

By: Jean Améry , None , None

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

"These are pages that one reads with almost physical pain...all the way to its stoic conclusion." -… read more

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19. The Vegetarian

By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood… read more

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20. Canto yo y la montaña baila

By: Irene Solà

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Primero llegan la tormenta y el rayo y la muerte de Domènec, el campesino poeta. Luego, Dolceta, qu… read more

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"La eternidad, cosa ligera. Cosa diaria, cosa pequeña."

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"Em diu coses boniques que no entenc però sí que entenc"

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"Quan arribés a casa s'hauria de fer escalfar aigua per rentar-se el fred i la plutja"

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"S'hi està bé aquí sota. S'hi està bé, en aquest bosc. En aquest tros de terra. En aquest tros de món."

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

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21. L'età fragile

By: Donatella Di Pietrantonio

3.73

Format: 192 pages, ebook

Non esiste un'età senza paura. Siamo fragili sempre, da genitori e da figli, quando bisogna ricostr… read more

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22. 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

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23. Blindness

By: José Saramago

4.17

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

From Nobel Prize–winning author José Saramago, a magnificent, mesmerizing parable of loss A city… read more

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"الناس يتعودون إي شيء ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"هناك أوقات لايفيد معها الكلام ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"* البطون الفارغة تستيقظ باكراً ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

"* الأحقاد القديمة لاتزول بسهولة ."

-José Saramago, Blindness

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24. Eartheater

By: Dolores Reyes

3.61

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young … read more

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"Solo el dolor parece no morir nunca."

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

"No solo el amor acelera el ritmo cardíaco, también la música"

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

"No se extraña a un hijo, un hermano, una madre o un amigo igual que a otro"

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

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25. In the Eye of the Wild

By: Nastassja Martin

3.96

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In the Eye of the Wild begins with a terrifying account of the anthropologist Nastassja Martin’s ne… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Da anni scrivo di confini, del margine, della liminarità, della zona di frontiera, del tra-due-mondi; a proposito di questo luogo molto speciale dove è possibile incontrare una potenza “altra"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"İnsanların, kayalara yapışan istiridyeler gibi, başkalarının acılarına yapışmak gibi tuhaf bir saplantıları var. Başıma gelen şey onları kendileriyle yüzleştiriyor sanki. Bu trajedi organlarının, der…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

"Cette nuit-là, j'écris qu'il faut croire aux fauves, à leurs silences, à leur retenue ; croire au qui-vive, aux murs blancs et nus, aux draps jaunes de cette chambre d'hôpital ; croire au retrait qui…"

-Nastassja Martin, In the Eye of the Wild

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26. Enero

By: Sara Gallardo

3.97

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

La pertenencia de Sara Gallardo a la alta burguesía nacional no es un dato aleatorio a la hora de c… read more

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"Cuando chica, Nefer quería ser hombre para lucir en las fiestas esas prendas resplandecientes."

-Sara Gallardo, Enero

"Porque no se puede volver atrás, el tiempo viene y todo crece, y después de crecer viene la muerte. Pero para atrás no se puede andar."

-Sara Gallardo, Enero

"Her former tormenter has become her friend, her companion in a private world, which, until only a few days ago, was untainted by outside words and prying eyes. Her blood thins and begins to flow free…"

-Sara Gallardo, Enero

"Nefer tiene oídos y por eso oye, y la boca le sirve para comer, pero el mundo pasa a su alrededor como el agua en torno a un peñasco, y ella está seria y nada importa. Dentro de un tiempo empezará a …"

-Sara Gallardo, Enero

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27. Derrames: Entre el capitalismo y la esquizofrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze

4.47

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Cómo se lee esto? Hay que hacer una experimentación e ir obteniendo un método. "Siempre se trata de… read more

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  • philosophy
Cover of Derrames II Aparatos de estado y axiomática capitalista by Gilles Deleuze

28. Derrames II Aparatos de estado y axiomática capitalista

By: Gilles Deleuze

4.50

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

En este curso, dictado entre fines de 1979 y principios de 1980, Gilles Deleuze demuestra la eficac… read more

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29. Désobéir

By: Frédéric Gros

3.96

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Ce monde va de travers, à tel point que lui désobéir devrait être une urgence partagée et brulante.… read more

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30. Ambienti animali e ambienti umani: Una passeggiata in mondi sconosciuti e invisibili

By: Jakob von Uexküll

4.24

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Scritto nel 1933, "Ambienti animali e ambienti umani" è l'opera matura di uno dei maggiori biologi … read more

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  • biology
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Cover of Cartas biológicas a una dama by Jakob Johann von Uexküll

31. Cartas biológicas a una dama

By: Jakob Johann von Uexküll

4.13

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

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