A Family Without a Name: Into the Abyss
By: Jules Verne
3.58
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
" We pity the poor creatures who are flying at each other's throats for the sake of a few acres of …
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1. Exercises in Style
By: Barbara Wright , Raymond Queneau , Barbara Wright
4.06
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
The plot of Exercises in Style is quite simple: a man gets into an argument with another passenger … read more
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"C'est en écrivant qu'on devient écriveron"-Barbara Wright, Exercises in Style
2. Papillon
By: Henri Charrière
4.23
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
Henri Charrière, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris i… read more
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- france
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"The important thing was that we were alive..."-Henri Charrière, Papillon
"Everybody was stark naked, day and night. Luckily it was hot. They let me wear socks."-Henri Charrière, Papillon
"You don't have to be a graduate of Saint-Cyr to know that all wrecks end up on shore."-Henri Charrière, Papillon
"My heart was flooded with warmth: at last I had escaped from the road down the drain, and now it was for good."-Henri Charrière, Papillon
3. Le Plongeur
By: Stéphane Larue
3.87
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Nous sommes a Montreal au debut de l'hiver 2002. Le narrateur n'a pas vingt ans. Il aime Clive Bark… read more
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- france
- fiction
4. Austerlitz
By: Anthea Bell , W.G. Sebald
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with f… read more
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- fiction
5. Ru
By: Kim Thúy
4.20
Format: None pages, Broche
Une femme voyage a travers le desordre des souvenirs : l'enfance dans sa cage d'or a Saigon, l'arri… read more
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- france
- fiction
6. David Copperfield
By: Charles Dickens , Jeremy Tambling
4.03
Format: 882 pages, Paperback
David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impov… read more
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- fiction
"Trifles make the sum of life. "-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
"the sight of me is good for sore eyes"-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
"Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him."-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
"My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do to-day"-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
7. The Name of the Rose
By: Umberto Eco , Seán Barrett , William Weaver
4.14
Format: 552 pages, Paperback
The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother Willi… read more
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- fiction
"الكتب ليست مجعولة كي نؤمن بما تقوله ولكن لكي نتحرّى فيها."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"The people of God cannot be changed until the outcasts are restored to its body."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"How peaceful life would be without Love, Adso. How Safe. How Tranquil. And how Dull."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
8. A Column of Fire (Kingsbridge, #3)
By: Ken Follett
4.40
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
In 1558, the ancient stones of Kingsbridge Cathedral look down on a city torn apart by religious co… read more
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- fiction
9. Dandelion Wine
By: Ray Bradbury
4.08
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
The summer of '28 was a vintage season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawn… read more
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"No,"-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"and sleeping put an end to summer, 1928,"-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"And the sea moved her back down the shore."-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
"Those women like to see their tongues dance."-Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
10. The Wasp Factory
By: Iain Banks
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Meet Frank Cauldhame. Just sixteen, and unconventional to say the least: Two years after I killed B… read more
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11. Gulliver’s Travels
By: Louis Rhead , Jonathan Swift , William Dean Howells , Robert DeMaria Jr.
3.58
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
A wickedly clever satire uses comic inversions to offer telling insights into the nature of man and… read more
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- fiction
- adventure
"Anlamadığınız bir insanı "delidir" diye nitelemek o kadar kolaydır ki!"-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels
"we neither of us are able to deliver our conceptions in a manner intelligible to the other."-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels
"معظم ابناء جلدتك هم أخبث سلالة من الحشرات المؤذية البغيضة التي سمحت لها الطبيعة بالزحف على وجخ الأرض"-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels
"... a wife should be always a reasonable and agreeable companion, because she cannot always be young."-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels
12. The Autumn of the Patriarch
By: Gabriel García Márquez , Gregory Rabassa
3.87
Format: 255 pages, Paperback
One of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is … read more
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- fiction
"honeyed by the breezes of love"-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch
"fear of death is the amber of happiness"-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch
"...el miedo a la muerte es el rescoldo de la felicidad..."-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch
"Sabía que estaba condenado sin remedio a no morir de amor."-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch
13. Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
By: Arthur C. Clarke
4.12
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
At first, only a few things are known about the celestial object that astronomers dub Rama. It is h… read more
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- fiction
"He had a suspicion of plausible answers; they were so often wrong."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
"In these latter days, knighthood was an honor few Englishmen escaped."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
"If such a thing had happened once, it must surely have happened many times in this galaxy of a hundred billion suns."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
"Yes, it made sense, and was so absurdly simple that it would take a genius to think of it. And, perhaps, someone who did not expect to do it himself."-Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
14. Journey to the End of the Night
By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann
4.19
Format: 453 pages, Paperback
Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more
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- france
- fiction
"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
15. The Widow
By: Georges Simenon
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Widowis the story of two outcasts and their fatal encounter. One is the widow herself, Tati. St… read more
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16. Naufrage
By: Biz
4.27
Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Frederick, fonctionnaire de trente-neuf ans, a une maison qui est une ambassade a l'abri des soucis… read more
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17. Nana
By: Émile Zola
3.84
Format: 473 pages, Paperback
Wenn die üppige blonde Nana auf der Bühne des Pariser Varietétheaters steht, spürt jeder: sie hat k… read more
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"The more grievous the sin, the greater the repentance, God was bidding His time."-Émile Zola, Nana
"A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground."-Émile Zola, Nana
"Kalau kau sendiri tidak senang melakukan sesuatu, itu bukan alasan untuk mencegah orang lain menyukainya."-Émile Zola, Nana
"The passion for defiling things was inborn in her. It was not enough for her to destroy them, she had to soil them too."-Émile Zola, Nana
18. Persian Letters
By: Montesquieu , None
3.92
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
This richly evocative novel-in-letters tells the story of two Persian noblemen who have left their … read more
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19. 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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- france
"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
20. The Young Man
By: Annie Ernaux
3.61
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Annie Ernaux's most recent book, dazzling and breat… read more
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21. Roma soy yo: La verdadera historia de Julio César
By: Santiago Posteguillo
4.54
Format: 752 pages, Kindle Edition
Roma, año 77 a.C. El cruel senador Dolabela va a ser juzgado por corrupción, pero ha contratado a l… read more
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- fiction
22. 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
23. The Mad Women's Ball
By: Victoria Mas
3.78
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A literary historical novel detailing the horrors faced by institutionalized women in 19th century … read more
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""-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"As long as men have pricks, all the evil in this world will go on existing."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"Lekarz zawsze uważa, że wie lepiej niż pacjent, a mężczyzna zawsze uważa, że wie lepiej niż kobieta."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
"Although madness in men is not the same as that in women: men use it against others; women turn it in on themselves."-Victoria Mas, The Mad Women's Ball
24. Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2)
By: Santiago Posteguillo
4.70
Format: 896 pages, Hardcover
Maldita Roma es una obra monumental que desvela la épica conquista del poder de Julio César. Un rel… read more
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"Pues ¿qué es la vida sino un largo texto, un largo discurso que vamos construyendo, día a día, sobre nosotros mismos?"-Santiago Posteguillo, Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2)
25. Mille secrets mille dangers
By: Alain Farah
4.01
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
Alain épouse Virginie en la crypte de l’oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal. En apparence, ce sera … read more
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- fiction
26. Flots
By: Patrick Senécal
4.23
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
Bonjour. Je m'appelle Florence Roberge et j'ai huit ans. J'ai commencé un journal intime. Je trouve… read more
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27. L'horizon des événements
By: Biz
3.54
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
« On a su que la fosse à purin allait déborder dans le ventilo quand les affiches de la conférence … read more
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28. Petit traité sur le racisme (French Edition)
By: Dany Laferrière
3.95
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Je voudrais remettre de la chair et de la douleur dans cette tragédie qu’est le racisme. Je voudrai… read more
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29. Dérives
By: Biz
3.51
Format: 93 pages, Paperback
A la naissance de son fils, un homme sent tomber sur ses épaules tout le poids du monde. Écrasé par… read more
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30. A Family Without a Name: Into the Abyss
By: Jules Verne
3.58
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
" We pity the poor creatures who are flying at each other's throats for the sake of a few acres of … read more
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31. Au temps de la pensée pressée (French Edition)
By: Jean-Philippe Pleau
4.13
Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition
Composé des «éditos» avec lesquels Jean-Philippe Pleau termine son émission radiophonique, ainsi qu… read more
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