Discusión
By: Jorge Luis Borges
3.93
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
En la obra de Jorge Luis Borges «la prosa convive con el verso» porque «acaso para la imaginación a…
Want to Read $ 10.99"There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite."-Jorge Luis Borges, Discusión
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1. Último Round (Tomo, #2)
By: Julio Cortázar
4.16
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Julio Cortázar ha empleado en los breves textos que componen Último Round, la técnica del collage, … read more
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2. Pinocchio
By: John Boyne , Unknown , Monteiro Lobato , Carlo Collodi
3.85
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
A timeless classic to be read over and over. This is the story of Pinocchio, filled with harrowi… read more
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- literature
"Hunger is the best cook."-John Boyne, Pinocchio
"A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to."-John Boyne, Pinocchio
"Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!"-John Boyne, Pinocchio
"Laziness is a serious illness and one must cure it immediately; yes, even from early childhood. If not, it will kill you in the end."-John Boyne, Pinocchio
3. Poemas y antipoemas
By: Nicanor Parra
4.28
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
La publicación en 1954 de "Poemas y antipoemas" revoluciónó la poesía y la manera de poetizar en to… read more
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- literature
- spanish literature
- 20th century
"el autor se dará x satisfecho si el lector compra este libro"-Nicanor Parra, Poemas y antipoemas
"Sólo debo agregar que en aquel día Nació en mi mente la inquietud y el ansia De hacer en verso lo que en ola y ola Dios a mi vista sin cesar creaba. Desde ese entonces data la ferviente Y abrasadora …"-Nicanor Parra, Poemas y antipoemas
4. Purity of Blood (Adventures of Captain Alatriste, #2)
By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte , Margaret Sayers Peden
3.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
A punto de incorporarse a su antiguo tercio en Flandes, Diego Alatriste se ve envuelto por mediacio… read more
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- spanish literature
5. Rimas y leyendas
By: Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
4.43
Format: 320 pages,
Los lectores tomaran un gran placer en descubrir los clasicos con estas bellas y economicas edicion… read more
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- spanish literature
6. Hear the Wind Sing (The Rat, #1)
By: Haruki Murakami , Alfred Birnbaum
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Hear the Wind Sing is the first novel by Haruki Murakami; it first appeared in the June 1979 issue … read more
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- literature
7. La familia de Pascual Duarte
By: Camilo José Cela , Alan Hoyle
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Family of Pascual Duarte is the story of Pascual Duarte--a Spanish peasant born into a brutal w… read more
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- literature
- spanish literature
- 20th century
8. Cronopios and Famas
By: Julio Cortázar , Paul Blackburn
4.39
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
"The Instruction Manual," the first chapter, is an absurd assortment of tasks and items dissected i… read more
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- literature
- spanish literature
9. Electra
By: Sophocles , J. Michael Walton , None
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The Drama Classic edition of Sophocles' version of the Electra myth. read more
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- literature
10. Todos los fuegos el fuego
By: Julio Cortázar , None
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Hardcover
Todos los fuegos el fuego offers eight great examples of the creative fullness that encompasses Cor… read more
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- literature
- spanish literature
11. Memoirs of Hadrian
By: Marguerite Yourcenar , Grace Frick
4.23
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has… read more
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- literature
- philosophy
- 20th century
"And it was at about this time that I began to feel myself divine."-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
"La morale è una convenzione privata; il decoro è una faccenda pubblica."-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
"I was willing to yield to nostalgia, that melancholy residue of desire."-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
"Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul..."-Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian
12. Meditations on First Philosophy
By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
13. Representations of the Intellectual
By: None
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Celebrated humanist, teacher, and scholar, Edward W. Said here examines the ever-changing role of t… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- essays
14. Il visconte dimezzato
By: Italo Calvino
3.82
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
[Trovi un'edizione con copertina alternativa per questo ISBN qui] Il narratore rievoca la storia… read more
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- literature
- 20th century
"نظراً لقلة معرفتهم بكل ما هو خطيئة ,كانوا يضاعفون في الممنوعات حتى لا يخطئوا."-Italo Calvino, Il visconte dimezzato
"Gridò, se si può dir che gridi chi parla senza emetter quasi suono ma con tutta la sua forza."-Italo Calvino, Il visconte dimezzato
"جوانی... سنی که احساس ها هنوز حالتی مبهم دارند و خیر و شر هنوز مشخص نیست، سنی که عشق به زندگی به هر تجربه جدید، حتی غیر انسانی و مرگبار، حدت و جوش و خروش خاصی می بخشد."-Italo Calvino, Il visconte dimezzato
15. Operación Masacre
By: Rodolfo Walsh
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
El 9 de junio de 1956 los generales Tanco y Valle se sublevaron contra el gobierno de facto que hab… read more
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16. Putas asesinas
By: Roberto Bolaño
4.48
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
<>se narra un viaje a Acapulco que se convierte paulatinamente en un des-censo a los infiernos. En … read more
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17. H.P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life
By: Stephen King , Michel Houellebecq , None
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
In this prescient work, Michel Houellebecq focuses his considerable analytical skills on H. P. Love… read more
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18. 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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19. Aura
By: Carlos Fuentes
3.82
Format: 118 pages, Paperback
Felipe Montero is employed in the house of an aged widow to edit her deceased husband's memoirs. Th… read more
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- literature
- spanish literature
"Hay que morir antes de renacer."-Carlos Fuentes, Aura
"También el demonio fue un ángel, antes…"-Carlos Fuentes, Aura
"Hay un momento en el que ya no es posible distinguir el paso de los años."-Carlos Fuentes, Aura
"La soledad es necesaria para alcanzar la santidad. Se han olvidado de que en la soledad la tentación es más grande."-Carlos Fuentes, Aura
20. The Bourgeois: Between History and Literature
By: Franco Moretti
3.50
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
"I am a member of the bourgeois class, feel myself to be such, and have been brought up on its opin… read more
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21. The Weird and the Eerie
By: Mark Fisher
3.69
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
What exactly are the Weird and the Eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the mo… read more
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22. Twilight of the Eastern Gods
By: Ismail Kadare , David Bellos
4.23
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In 1958, Kadare was selected to pursue his writing and literary studies as a graduate student in Mo… read more
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23. Il cavaliere inesistente
By: Italo Calvino
3.83
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
Suor Teodora narra la storia di Agilulfo, cavaliere senza corpo, di cui vive solo l'armatura. Mentr… read more
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- literature
"I ja także chcę tylko jednego: być kimś, kto wie, czego chce!"-Italo Calvino, Il cavaliere inesistente
"[...] a życie to tylko tarzanie się między łóżkiem a trumną [...]"-Italo Calvino, Il cavaliere inesistente
"Wojna to trochę rzeźnia, a trochę rutyna i nie ma co czepiać się zanadto szczegółów."-Italo Calvino, Il cavaliere inesistente
"Jego [cesarza] zadanie to prowadzić tę wojnę, która w danej chwili się toczy, i co najwyżej pomyśleć jeszcze o następnej."-Italo Calvino, Il cavaliere inesistente
24. The Insufferable Gaucho
By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews
4.50
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
As Pankaj Mishra remarked in The Nation, one of the remarkable qualities of Bolano's short stories … read more
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25. The Short Stories
By: Ernest Hemingway
3.25
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
At the age of twenty-two, Ernest Hemingway wrote his first short story, "Up in Michigan." Seventeen… read more
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26. Amulet
By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews
4.00
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
Amulet is a monologue, like Bolano's acclaimed debut in English, By Night in Chile. The speaker is … read more
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27. Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou
4.24
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Éste es probablemente el libro más famoso de Stefan Zweig. En él lleva a su cima el arte de la mini… read more
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- literature
- nonfiction
- 20th century
- essays
"Pero incluso con sus favoritos, el destino no siempre se muestra magnánimo. Rara vez conceden los dioses a los mortales más de una hazaña única e imperecedera."-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
"Ama ne yazık ki tarihte hep aynı trajedi tekrarlanmaktadır, çünkü fikir adamları zamanı gelince, dava adamı olma sorumluluğunu üstlenmekte zorlanırlar ve pek nadir durumlarda harekete geçerler. Düşün…"-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
"ich spüre wieder erschrocken, eine wie schwache, armselige und quallige Substanz das doch sein muß, was wir immer großspurig Seele, Geist, Gefühl, was wir Schmerzen nen- nen, da all dies selbst im äu…"-Stefan Zweig, Momentos estelares de la humanidad: Catorce miniaturas históricas
28. Mr Palomar
By: Italo Calvino
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
<<Rileggendo il tutto, m'accorgo che la storia di Palomarsi puo riassumere in due frasi: "Un uomo s… read more
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29. A Shining
By: Jon Fosse
3.49
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more
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- literature
"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"-Jon Fosse, A Shining
"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"-Jon Fosse, A Shining
30. Mishima ou La vision du vide
By: Marguerite Yourcenar
3.69
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Le 24 novembre 1970, Mishima prépare avec un soin minutieux sa mort. Il est âgé de quarante-cinq an… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
31. Discusión
By: Jorge Luis Borges
3.93
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
En la obra de Jorge Luis Borges «la prosa convive con el verso» porque «acaso para la imaginación a… read more
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- spanish literature
- philosophy
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- 20th century
- essays
"There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite."-Jorge Luis Borges, Discusión
