6 best-selling portugal books like Crónicas by António Lobo Antunes

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Crónicas

By: António Lobo Antunes

4.19

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

A presente edi&ccedil,&atilde,o resulta de uma selec&ccedil,&atilde,o &ndash, da exclusiva responsa…

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Cover of Manhã by Adília Lopes

1. Manhã

By: Adília Lopes

3.95

Format: 133 pages, Paperback

«Manhã» é o mais recente livro de poemas de Adília Lopes. Começa com uma epígrafe lapidar de Alexan… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
"Escrever um poema escavar uma toca"

-Adília Lopes, Manhã

"Gosto das cebolas e das pessoas Mas as pessoas são como as cebolas fazem chorar (dito por Maria de Lourdes Belchior)"

-Adília Lopes, Manhã

"Dizia-se: não deixes para amanhã o que podes fazer hoje. E as tradutoras da Condessa de Ségur escreviam: O que não se faz dia de Santa Maria faz-se noutro dia Devo tudo à Condessa de Ségur"

-Adília Lopes, Manhã

"Não foi por estudar muito e por ler muito que adoeci dos nervos aos 21 anos, foi por viver num ambiente deprimente. O que me valeu foi ter estudado e lido muito. Estudar e ler é quase o melhor que há"

-Adília Lopes, Manhã

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2. Sputnik Sweetheart

By: Haruki Murakami , Philip Gabriel

3.83

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

alternate cover can be found here Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. But… read more

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"I feel like I've swallowed a cloudy sky"

-Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

"Ice is cold; roses are red. I’m in love."

-Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

"It was far too hot to think about complicated matters."

-Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

"A percepção não passa da soma dos nossos mal-entendidos."

-Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

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3. After Dark

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

3.74

Format: 191 pages, Hardcover

In After Dark—a gripping novel of late night encounters—Murakami’s trademark humor and psychologica… read more

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"With luck, it might even snow for us."

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"Is it against the law for me to know it?"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"The silence is so deep it hurts our ears"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"Are you asking because you really want an answer?"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

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4. Coastliners

By: Joanne Harris

3.52

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Mado has been adrift for too long. After ten years in Paris, she returns to the small island of Le … read more

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5. La catedral del mar (La catedral del mar, #1)

By: Ildefonso Falcones

4.16

Format: 670 pages, Hardcover

Siglo XIV. La ciudad de Barcelona se encuentra en su momento de mayor prosperidad; ha crecido hacia… read more

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"No hay libertad con hambre"

-Ildefonso Falcones, La catedral del mar (La catedral del mar, #1)

"Quando lui respirava, lei si affrettava a procurargli l'aria."

-Ildefonso Falcones, La catedral del mar (La catedral del mar, #1)

"Algún día..., algún día te veré muerta... Os veré muertos a todos... se prometió (p. 184)"

-Ildefonso Falcones, La catedral del mar (La catedral del mar, #1)

"Las mujeres son maliciosas por naturaleza y disfrutan tentando al hombre hacia los caminos del mal"

-Ildefonso Falcones, La catedral del mar (La catedral del mar, #1)

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6. Purple Hibiscus

By: None

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They … read more

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7. Orlando

By: Virginia Woolf , Sandra M Gilbert

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully const… read more

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"Life and a lover"

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Thoughts are divine."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"All extremes of feeling are allied with madness."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

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8. Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

By: None

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feministscomes a powerful new state… read more

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9. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writ… read more

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10. Cemitério de Pianos

By: José Luís Peixoto

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Cemiterio de Pianos e o quarto romance de Jose Luis Peixoto. Os narradores, pai e filho, desvendam … 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 Gambler

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Gary Saul Morson

3.91

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

In this dark and compelling short novel, Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young t… read more

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"Quien teme al lobo no se mete en el bosque."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gambler

"يجب ان يظل المال دون الأستقراطي، حتى لكأن الأستقراطي لا يكاد يحفل به أو يقلق له"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gambler

"En toda situación es posible comportarse con dignidad. Si hay lucha, que sea noble y no humillante."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gambler

"I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even elegantly, and looked as if I belonged to the best society."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Gambler

13. O Amor é Fodido

By: Miguel Esteves Cardoso

4.33

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Quanto mais vou sabendo de ti, mais gostaria que ainda estivesses viva. So dois ou tres minutos: o … read more

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14. The Beast in the Jungle

By: Henry James

3.66

Format: None pages,

Henry James, the master of psychological literature, is at it again disturbing readers with the sto… read more

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15. Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin , Philip Gabriel

3.84

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

Collection of twenty-four stories that generously expresses Murakami’s mastery of the form. From th… read more

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  • short stories
"People are weak when they are alone."

-Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

"The music world is where child prodigies go to die."

-Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

"Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it."

-Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

"I learned there were lots of realities in the world."

-Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

16. O Outro Pé da Sereia

By: Mia Couto

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Viagens diversas cruzam-se neste romance: a de D. Goncalo da Silveira, a de Mwadia Malunga e a de u… read more

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17. The Passion According to G.H.

By: Clarice Lispector , None

4.13

Format: 173 pages, Paperback

G.H., a well-to-do Rio sculptress, enters the room of her maid, which is as clear and white 'as in … read more

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  • portuguese literature
"I don't want beauty, I want identity."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"I' is merely one of the world's instantaneous spasms."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

"In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness."

-Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

18. Cadernos de Lanzarote - Diário I

By: José Saramago

3.53

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

"<>(Diario de Noticias, 9 de Outubro de 1998)" read more

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19. The Ice Princess (Patrik Hedström, #1)

By: Camilla Läckberg , Steven T. Murray

4.13

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Returning to her hometown of Fjallbacka after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds … read more

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20. Um Cão no Meio do Caminho

By: Isabela Figueiredo

4.28

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Este novo romance de Isabela Figueiredo, a que ela deu o sugestivo e justificado título de Um Cão n… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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21. Leme

By: Madalena Sá Fernandes

4.12

Format: 168 pages, ebook

Leme é o relato da vivência de uma rapariga que assiste, durante anos, à erosão dos pilares que sus… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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22. The Lying Life of Adults

By: Elena Ferrante

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Two years before leaving home my father said to my mother that I was very ugly. The sentence was u… read more

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"I'm not wise, but I read a lot of novels."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"As coisas feias que você não conta se tornam cães que comem a sua cabeça enquanto você dorme."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"...the dead are objects that have broken, a television, the radio, the mixer, and the best thing is to remember them as they were when they were working, because the only acceptable tomb is memory."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"I’m still fascinated by how our brains elaborates strategies and carries them out without revealing them. To say that it’s a matter of the unconscious seems to me approximate, maybe even hypocritical."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

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23. The Years

By: Annie Ernaux

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more

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"Sauver quelque chose du temps où l'on ne sera plus jamais."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"La profusion des choses cachait la rareté des idées et l'usure des croyances."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"The profusion of things concealed the scarcity of ideas and the erosion of beliefs."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

"Je ne suis nulle part dans le temps. Il est l'ange qui fait revivre le passé, rend éternel."

-Annie Ernaux, The Years

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24. Los vencejos

By: Fernando Aramburu

3.66

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

Mediada la cincuentena, Toni, un profesor de instituto decepcionado con el mundo, decide poner fin … read more

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"Viem, že zrkadlo ma definuje nedostatočným spôsobom, že sa neskladám len z čŕt tváre; skrátka, že potrebujem iných, aby som sa dozvedel, kto som. A predsa, po tom všetkom, keď som sa už raz rozlúštil…"

-Fernando Aramburu, Los vencejos

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25. Fresh Water for Flowers

By: Valérie Perrin

4.27

Format: 476 pages, Hardcover

Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne. Random visitors, re… read more

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"To be loved is to stay young."

-Valérie Perrin, Fresh Water for Flowers

"The day someone loves you, the weather's marvelous."

-Valérie Perrin, Fresh Water for Flowers

"Today, what matters for her, for me, is making flowers grow."

-Valérie Perrin, Fresh Water for Flowers

"As I go to bed, I think how awful it would be to die in the middle of reading a good novel."

-Valérie Perrin, Fresh Water for Flowers

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26. Aqui Dentro Faz Muito Barulho

By: Bruno Nogueira

4.31

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Escrever é o acto de pensamento mais justo. Obriga à escolha cuidadosa das palavras, a recuperar o … read more

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  • portuguese literature
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27. Deriva

By: Madalena Sá Fernandes

4.19

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

Das saudosas férias em família à dormida penosa numa cama com percevejos; da aprendizagem lenta da … read more

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  • portugal
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28. O Meu Pai Voava

By: Tânia Ganho

4.61

Format: 105 pages, Kindle Edition

Não sei para quem escrevo estas palavras. Para ele, talvez.Desde que morreu, escrevo sem parar.Escr… read more

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  • portugal
  • portuguese literature
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29. En agosto nos vemos

By: Gabriel García Márquez

3.63

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

Un maravilloso regalo inesperado para los innumerables lectores de García Márquez   Cada mes de a… read more

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  • short stories
"Do you know how old I am?"

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"The sea was an oasis of gold under the afternoon sun."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"They both lay listening intently to the sounds of their souls."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

"It was always a joyful love where even madness was admissible."

-Gabriel García Márquez, En agosto nos vemos

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30. Crónicas

By: António Lobo Antunes

4.19

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

A presente edi&ccedil,&atilde,o resulta de uma selec&ccedil,&atilde,o &ndash, da exclusiva responsa… read more

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  • short stories
  • portuguese literature
  • portugal
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31. A Vida não pode esperar

By: Rita Piçarra

3.66

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Quem não gostaria de deixar de trabalhar para aproveitar a vida em pleno? A única questão é mesmo c… read more

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7 Top portuguese literature books like Crónicas by António Lobo Antunes

Transform Your Habits

Manhã

Adília Lopes

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Passion According to G.H.

Clarice Lispector , None

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Um Cão no Meio do Caminho

Isabela Figueiredo

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Leme

Madalena Sá Fernandes

4.12

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Para Tão Curtos Amores, Tão Longa Vida (Portuguese Edition)

Daniel Sampaio

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Aqui Dentro Faz Muito Barulho

Bruno Nogueira

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Falar Piano e Tocar Francês - Arte, cultura e humanismo na era dos memes

Martim Sousa Tavares

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Odeio Pessoas: 99 tipos de pessoas que me tiram do sério (e a vocês também, mesmo que não admitam)

Guilherme Duarte

3.74

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