Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
By: Matthieu Ricard
4.43
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner fr…
Want to Read $ 24.99"Meditating on a mandala is not an imaginary stroll through an enchanting paradise; it is a deep dive into the very nature of our own mind and the world of phenomena. All forms are perceived as the manifestation of primordial purity, all sounds as the echoes of emptiness, and all thoughts as the play of awareness."-Matthieu Ricard, Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
"Meditating on a mandala is not an imaginary stroll through an enchanting paradise; it is a deep dive into the very nature of our own mind and the world of phenomena. All forms are perceived as the manifestation of primordial purity, all sounds as the echoes of emptiness, and all thoughts as the play of awareness."-Matthieu Ricard, Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
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1. King Kong théorie
By: Virginie Despentes
4.01
Format: 155 pages, Paperback
J’écris de chez les moches, pour les moches, les frigides, les mal baisées, les imbaisables, toutes… read more
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"Le prostitute costituiscono l'unico proletariato la cui condizione commuove tanto la borghesia"-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Dans la morale judéo-chrétienne, mieux vaut être prise de force que prise pour une chienne, on nous l'a assez répété."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Il faut être crétin, ou simplement malhonnête, pour trouver une oppression insupportable et juger l'autre pleine de poésie."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Hace falta ser idiota, o asquerosamente deshonesto, para pensar que una forma de opresión es insoportable y juzgar que la otra está llena de poesía."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
2. The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
By: Daniel Goleman , Eric Swanson , None
4.05
Format: 336 pages,
For millennia, Buddhists have enjoyed the limitless benefits of meditation. But how does it work? A… read more
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3. A Month in the Country
By: J.L. Carr , Michael Holroyd
3.76
Format: None pages,
In J. L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken ma… read more
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4. The Dhammapada
By: Anonymous , Thich Nhat Hanh , None , None
3.43
Format: 42 pages, Paperback
The Dhammapada (Pali; Prakrit: dhmmpd Dhammapada; Sanskrit: dhrmpd Dharmapada) is a collection of s… read more
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5. At Home in the World: Stories and Essential Teachings from a Monk's Life
By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Jason DeAntonis
4.12
Format: None pages, ebook
This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories from peace activist and Zen Master Thich N… read more
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6. Vernon Subutex, 2 (Vernon Subutex, #2)
By: Virginie Despentes
3.10
Format: None pages,
QUI EST VERNON SUBUTEX ? Une legende urbaine. Un ange dechu. Un disparu qui ne cesse de ressurgir. … read more
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7. Buddha Standard Time: Awakening to the Infinite Possibilities of Now
By: Surya Das
3.71
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
"Awealth of inspiration and practical tips for enjoying the Kingdom of God, thePure Land of the Bud… read more
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8. West with the Night
By: Beryl Markham
4.33
Format: None pages,
West with the Nightis the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life … read more
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9. 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
10. The Story of My Experiments With Truth
By: Mahatma Gandhi
4.29
Format: 426 pages, Paperback
Mohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most inspiring figures of our time. In his classic autobiography h… read more
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11. Veiller sur elle
By: Jean-Baptiste Andrea
4.28
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
Au grand jeu du destin, Mimo a tiré les mauvaises cartes. Né pauvre, il est confié en apprentissag… read more
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"Les mots ont un sens, nommer c'est comprendre"-Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Veiller sur elle
12. Les douleurs fantômes
By: Mélissa Da Costa
4.16
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
« Ça faisait cinq ans et c’était toujours aussi présent. Chaque souvenir de cet hiver et de ce qui … read more
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13. El problema final
By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
3.66
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Un crimen imposible. Un detective insospechado. No se trata de un desafío entre el asesino y el det… read more
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14. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You
By: Ali Abdaal
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more
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15. Les impatientes
By: Djaïli Amadou Amal
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Trois femmes, trois histoires, trois destins liés. Ce roman polyphonique retrace le destin de la j… read more
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16. Le Mage du Kremlin
By: Giuliano da Empoli
4.13
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
On l’appelait le « mage du Kremlin ». L’énigmatique Vadim Baranov fut metteur en scène puis product… read more
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17. 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)
18. La Panthère des neiges
By: Sylvain Tesson
3.65
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
En 2018, Sylvain Tesson est invité par le photographe animalier Vincent Munier à observer aux confi… read more
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- nonfiction
19. The Wind Knows My Name
By: Isabel Allende
4.03
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Se… read more
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"Hay que estar tranquilas. No estamos perdidas. El viento conoce mi nombre y también el tuyo… No hay que tener miedo."-Isabel Allende, The Wind Knows My Name
20. A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
By: Pico Iyer
3.81
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of The Art of Stillness--one of our most engaging and discerning travel w… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- essays
"If they can’t get to Europe, they’ll find their way to a local theme-park Eiffel Tower. Even a place that we write off as “inauthentic,"-Pico Iyer, A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
21. Kukum
By: Michel Jean
4.55
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
«C'est un de ces soirs où je trayais les vaches dans la lumière du soleil couchant que je l'ai vu p… read more
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"Péribonka, c'est un chemin creusé par des géants à même le roc. Cette nature indomptée et somptueuse m'a libérée de l'horizon."-Michel Jean, Kukum
"Ce soir d'été, quand je suis arrivée au pâturage, il m'attendait, assis sur la clôture, avec la patience de celui qui se moque du temps qui passe."-Michel Jean, Kukum
22. Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
By: Mathias Énard
3.86
Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1506, Michelangelo – a young but already renowned sculptor – is invited by the sultan of Constan… read more
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"We all ape God in His absence."-Mathias Énard, Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
"Entscheide dich für mich und meine erloschenen Geschichten."-Mathias Énard, Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
"Calligraphies are our images, Maestro, images of our faith."-Mathias Énard, Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
"How many works of art will there have to be to put beauty into the world?"-Mathias Énard, Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
23. Au prochain arrêt
By: Hiro Arikawa
3.98
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Au Japon, sur la ligne reliant Takarazuka à Nishinomiya, au gré des huit gares que dessert le train… read more
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24. Kantika
By: Elizabeth Graver
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more
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"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
25. Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.35
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the third and final novel i… read more
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26. The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
By: Ananyo Bhattacharya
4.11
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of game theory and evolution… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
"The young von Neumann made an instant impact on his new tutors. His first mentor, Gábor Szego˝, who would later lead Stanford University’s maths department, was moved to tears after their first meeti…"-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
"The best estimates of Trinity’s power put the figure somewhere between 20,000 and 22,000 tons. Oppenheimer reached for poetry, recalling a verse from ancient Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, which…"-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
"At one of his ‘high-proof, high-I.Q. parties’ one analyst produced a fat cylindrical ‘coin’ that was something of a RAND obsession at the time. Milled by the RAND machine shop at the behest of Willia…"-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
"With his school years behind him, von Neumann took the train to Berlin with his father in September 1921 to begin the arduous programme of study that had been agreed. A passenger sharing their carria…"-Ananyo Bhattacharya, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
27. People From My Neighbourhood
By: Hiromi Kawakami
3.53
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
From the author of the internationally bestselling Strange Weather in Tokyo, a collection of interl… read more
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"Even the smallest hole is enough to send a balloon spiraling to the ground. The falsification of memory is like that. All it takes is one individual who remembers the truth, said Romi, for the whole …"-Hiromi Kawakami, People From My Neighbourhood
28. Le roitelet
By: Jean-François Beauchemin
3.95
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Un homme vit paisiblement à la campagne avec sa femme Livia, son chien Pablo et le chat Lennon. Pou… read more
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29. Les Sources
By: Marie-Hélène Lafon
3.79
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
La cour est vide. La maison est fermée. Claire sait où est la clef, sous une ardoise, derrière l'ér… read more
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30. Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America
By: Helen Tworkov
4.02
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the woman who helped introduce Buddhism to the West and founded Tricycle magazine comes a bril… read more
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- biography
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31. Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
By: Matthieu Ricard
4.43
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner fr… read more
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- buddhism
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- memoir
- biography memoir
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- essays
"Meditating on a mandala is not an imaginary stroll through an enchanting paradise; it is a deep dive into the very nature of our own mind and the world of phenomena. All forms are perceived as the ma…"-Matthieu Ricard, Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
