Csontbrigád
By: Jenő Rejtő
4.35
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
Henry Fécamp azért, hogy barátja és közös szerelmük útjából félreálljon, magára vállal egy gyilkoss…
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1. A Journey Round My Skull
By: Oliver Sacks , Frigyes Karinthy , Vernon Duckworth Barker
4.13
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
The distinguished Hungarian writer Frigyes Karinthy was sitting in a Budapest café, wondering wheth… read more
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- hungarian literature
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"Art is a complementary source of truth, for it enlists the help of the imagination to carry mankind beyond a mere observation of facts. Real achievement is possible only when both work in association."-Oliver Sacks, A Journey Round My Skull
"My head ached. I was thinking of the pain, and wondering how it was possible for physical agony to be so intense. I had never imagined that such a torture could be endured. Yet here was I, both consc…"-Oliver Sacks, A Journey Round My Skull
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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- hungarian literature
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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. Robinson Crusoe
By: Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann
3.68
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three dec… read more
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- literature
- classics
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- adventure
"For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first. "-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe
"On a horse? I was married on a horse? Gillian looked like she could kill the groom"-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe
"All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them."-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe
"for me to think of such a voyage was the most preposterous thing that ever man in such circumstances could be guilty of."-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe
4. To the Lighthouse
By: Virginia Woolf
3.80
Format: 209 pages, Paperback
The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more
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"I have had my vision."-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
"Well, we must wait for the future to show."-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
5. A Pale View of Hills
By: Kazuo Ishiguro
3.79
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
Librarian note: This a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780571225378. In his highly acclaim… read more
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- literature
- fiction
"Sisters are supposed to be people you’re close to, aren’t they. You may not like them much, but you’re still close to them."-Kazuo Ishiguro, A Pale View of Hills
"It doesn’t matter how old someone is, it’s what they’ve experienced that counts. People can get to be a hundred and not experience a thing."-Kazuo Ishiguro, A Pale View of Hills
"I’ve come to appreciate cooking over the years. It’s an art, I’m convinced of it, just as noble as painting or poetry. It’s not appreciated simply because the product disappears so quickly"-Kazuo Ishiguro, A Pale View of Hills
"The Americans, they never understood the way things were in Japan. Not for one moment have they understood. Their ways may be fine for Americans, but in Japan things are different, very different."-Kazuo Ishiguro, A Pale View of Hills
6. 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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- hungarian literature
- classics
- fiction
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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"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. Tóték
By: István Örkény
4.20
Format: 288 pages,
,,A Totek... a magam szandeka szerint a kiszolgaltatottak tragikomediaja. ...Kolcsonos fuggosegben … read more
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- hungarian literature
- classics
- fiction
9. La Mort est mon métier
By: Robert Merle
3.10
Format: 151 pages, Mass Market Paperback
La mort est mon metier sont les pseudo-memoires de Rudolf Hoss (renomme Rudolf Lang dans l'ouvrage)… read more
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- classics
10. Az ötödik pecsét
By: Ferenc Sánta
3.50
Format: 296 pages,
A regeny cselekmenye 1944-ben, a nyilas terror napjaiban jatszodik. Negy kisember beszelget esterol… 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 Joke
By: Milan Kundera
3.93
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
All too often, this brilliant novel of thwarted love and revenge miscarried has been read for its p… read more
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13. Kornél Esti
By: Bernard Adams , Dezső Kosztolányi
3.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
Crazy, funny and gorgeously dark, Kornel Estisets into rollicking action a series of adventures abo… read more
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14. In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
By: Gabor Maté
4.49
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
He would probably dispute it, but Gabor Maté is something of a compassion machine. Diligently treat… read more
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"Passion creates, addiction consumes."-Gabor Maté, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
"Compassionate curiosity directed toward the self leads to the truth of things."-Gabor Maté, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
"There is a quality or drive innate in human beings that the Austrian psychiatrist Victor Frankl called our “search for meaning."-Gabor Maté, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
"It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour."-Gabor Maté, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
15. Fatelessness
By: Imre Kertész , Tim Wilkinson
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without a… read more
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16. Für Elise
By: Magda Szabó
3.85
Format: 132 pages,
Ostensibly, however, descriptions of her youth have been missing in her autobiographical oeuvre. No… read more
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17. The Burnout Society
By: Byung-Chul Han
5.00
Format: 172 pages,
Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather… read more
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18. 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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19. The Red and the Black
By: Stendhal , None
3.86
Format: 577 pages, Paperback
Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon re… read more
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- literature
- classics
- fiction
"A good book is an event in my life."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"Toute vraie passion ne songe qu'a elle."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"It seems that my destiny is to die dreaming."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"A novel is a mirror walking along a main road."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
20. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon
By: Géza Gárdonyi , None
4.21
Format: None pages,
Geza Gardonyi set his Hungarian children's classic in the 16th century during the 150-year Ottoman … read more
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21. Shakespeare's Sonnets
By: William Shakespeare , Katherine Duncan-Jones
4.45
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this… read more
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22. One Hundred Years of Solitude
By: Gabriel García Márquez , Gregory Rabassa
4.12
Format: 417 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The brilliant, bestselling, landmark novel that tells the story of the Buendia family, and chronicl… read more
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- fiction
"Cease, cows, life is short."-Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
"There is always something left to love."-Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
"Children inherit their parents' madness."-Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
"بدأ يدرك كم يحب فى الواقع الأشخاص الذين كرههم أكثر من سواهم ."-Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
23. The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
By: Douglas Adams
3.00
Format: 9 pages,
At last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five novels from Douglas Adams's Hitchhik… read more
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24. The Fawn
By: Magda Szabó
4.18
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
Eszter Encsy, a now accomplished actress, finds herself thinking about her impoverished and frustra… read more
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- hungarian literature
- classics
- fiction
25. Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
By: Fredrik Backman
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World collects the personal dispatches from the front lines o… read more
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- humor
"Remember, a good friend helps you move, but a great friend helps you move a dead body."-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
"There is plenty that can be said about your grandfathers' generation of men, but they wouldn't have had time to learn about everything in the world if the women of their generation hadn't taken care …"-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
"And I hope that you’ll never get it into your head that just because a woman deserves every opportunity you do, you have to stop holding the door open for her when you can. That you'll never think it…"-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
"That whole first year, jeez, your entire life revolves around poop. The presence of poop. The absence of poop. The discovery of poop. The aromatic sensation of poop. The waiting for poop. Seriously, …"-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
26. A kőszívű ember fiai
By: Mór Jókai
3.62
Format: 523 pages, Hardcover
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27. Tanár úr kérem
By: Frigyes Karinthy
4.04
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
Some of Karinthy's notebooks were found after his death. In these he jotted down his first ideas, w… read more
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"Humor is the whole truth."-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
"Well, then. Hungary borders, in the south, on the Danube and Serbia... and the Rumanian... Dalmatian... and Serbia... and the capital of Serbia.., and the Serbia of capital..."-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
"You cannot imagine, to give you another example, that you may have, one day, a prime minister (it would go against my modesty to breathe his name) who, one day, after announcing in Parliament, in a c…"-Frigyes Karinthy, Tanár úr kérem
28. Mindenki másképp gyászol
By: Sándor Jászberényi
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"A trauma berúgja a bár ajtaját, kirendel egy kör felest. Rossz arca van, pofán böfögi a nyájas olv… read more
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29. 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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- classics
30. Régimódi történet
By: Magda Szabó
4.44
Format: 412 pages, Hardcover
Anyámat 1967-ben vesztettem el, azt hittem, sose lesz belőlem ép ember a temetése után. Hogy valaho… read more
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- classics
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31. Csontbrigád
By: Jenő Rejtő
4.35
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
Henry Fécamp azért, hogy barátja és közös szerelmük útjából félreálljon, magára vállal egy gyilkoss… read more
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