L'onore della casa
By: Halldór Laxness
3.72
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
Le belle storie, dice Laxness, cominciano d'estate, quando gli uccelli cantano e il sole diffonde i…
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1. Il pastore d'Islanda
By: Jón Kalman Stefánsson , Maria Valeria D'Avino , Gunnar Gunnarsson
3.85
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Il Natale può essere festeggiato in tanti modi, ma Benedikt ne ha uno tutto suo: ogni anno la prima… read more
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"A za tím snem pořád věděl, že čas utíka a nikdy se nezastaví, nezastaví ho ani rěky, nikdy se neunaví, že běží stále kuprědu, tajuplně jako rěka z ledovce a spíciho člověka prekročí, jako by byl mrtv…"-Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Il pastore d'Islanda
"Der Mensch hängt an dem Seinen, an sich selbst und dem Seinen, bis über den Tod hinaus und bangt davor, das Leben aus den Händen zu verlieren - dies Wirklichste von allem Wirklichen, dies Erbärmlichs…"-Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Il pastore d'Islanda
2. Too Much Happiness: Stories
By: Alice Munro
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In these ten stories, Alice Munro once again renders complex, difficult events and emotions into st… read more
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- nobel prize
- fiction
"It was comparable to getting sick from bad ventilation"-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"Every year, when you're a child, you become a different person."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"It was a most insistent place but nobody seemed to be overwhelmed by all the insistence."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
"You think that would have changed things? The answer is of course, and for a while, and never."-Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories
3. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
4. I Remember You
By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Philip Roughton
3.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
This horrifying thriller, partly based on a true story, is the scariest novel yet from an internati… read more
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- fiction
5. Sofðu ást mín
By: Andri Snær Magnason
4.53
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Barn i Lapplander-jeppa leitar ad gridastad fyrir randaflugu uppi a halendinu, ungur madur leitar a… read more
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6. Spoon River Anthology
By: Edgar Lee Masters
4.05
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more
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"Act well your part, there all the honor lies."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"Remember the acorn; It does not devour other acorns."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
7. The Woman Destroyed
By: Simone de Beauvoir , Patrick O'Brian
3.75
Format: None pages,
Una crisi coniugale o familiare costringe tre donne a mettere in discussione la propria vita e il p… read more
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8. Agostino
By: Alberto Moravia
3.82
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
Agostino, un adolescent de treize ans, passe de merveilleuses vacances sur une plage avec sa mere a… read more
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9. DJ Bambi
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
3.96
Format: 183 pages, Hardcover
Bambi er 61 árs gömul trans kona sem vann áður sem plötusnúður en er í dag sérfræðingur í smæstu by… read more
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10. Giù nella valle
By: Paolo Cognetti
3.58
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Un padre ha piantato due alberi davanti alla sua casa, uno per ogni figlio. Il primo, un larice, … read more
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11. La straniera
By: Claudia Durastanti
3.57
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
"La storia di una famiglia somiglia più a una cartina topografica che a un romanzo, e una biografia… read more
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"O que ocorre com o atordoamento de quem não sabe nada de uma cidade e se ilude que cada descoberta feita o seja pela primeira vez? Que espaço tem o desejo quando tudo é feito tão transparente?"-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera
"A autobiografia, e a da minha mãe não é uma exceção, é a bastarda entre os gêneros literários, porque baixa o limiar: está nas mãos dos refugiados, mulheres, deficientes, sobreviventes do Holocausto,…"-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera
"Enquanto eu tentava estabelecer alguma ordem com a escrita, eles continuavam se comunicando com os astros superiores e as substâncias ingovernáveis, reforçando sempre em mim a suspeita de que as pala…"-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera
"Podemos fracassar numa história de amor, na relação com a mãe. Mas quando uma cidade nos repele, quando não conseguimos entrar em seus mecanismos mais profundos e estamos sempre do outro lado do vidr…"-Claudia Durastanti, La straniera
12. Stolen
By: Ann-Helén Laestadius
4.06
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
SOON TO BE A NETFLIX FILM Louise Erdrich meets Jo Nesbø in this spellbinding Swedish novel that fo… read more
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"Plötsligt började áhkku sjunga, högt, med klar röst. En samisk psalm. Hanna stod en bra bit bort men hon vände sig om, lyssnade och sjönk ihop, såg ut att kunna ramla. "-Ann-Helén Laestadius, Stolen
13. Sextíu kíló af sólskini
By: Hallgrímur Helgason
4.20
Format: 470 pages, Kindle Edition
Okkar hafa borist með skipi erlendis frá sextíu kíló af sólskini. Sagan af Eilífi bónda, syni hans … read more
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14. Óbragð
By: Guðrún Brjánsdóttir
3.81
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Hjalti veit ekki sitt rjúkandi ráð. Kærastan er farin frá honum, hann á bágt með svefn og í ofanála… read more
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15. Læknir verður til
By: Henrik Geir Garcia
4.06
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Þrír ungir læknar mæta óvæntum áskorunum fyrstu ár sín í starfi. Á endalausum vöktum og yfirfullum … read more
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16. Storia di Ásta
By: Jón Kalman Stefánsson
4.16
Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition
Reykjavík, primi anni Cinquanta. In un piccolo appartamento seminterrato Sigvaldi e Helga toccano i… read more
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17. 79 af stöðinni
By: Indriði G. Þorsteinsson
3.60
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Um miðja nótt tekur Ragnar leigubílstjóri unga konu í vanda upp í bíl sinn á Keflavíkurveginum. Það… read more
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18. Þetta rauða, það er ástin
By: Ragna Sigurðardóttir
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Elsu langar að mála og að því stefnir hún af miklum metnaði þótt fyrirmyndirnar séu fáar um miðja 2… read more
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19. L'onore della casa
By: Halldór Laxness
3.72
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
Le belle storie, dice Laxness, cominciano d'estate, quando gli uccelli cantano e il sole diffonde i… read more
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- scandinavian literature
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20. Tvísaga
By: Ásdís Halla Bragadóttir
3.86
Format: None pages, None
Fjölskyldusaga Ásdísar Höllu Bragadóttur er í meira lagi dramtísk. Hér segir frá ungri, einstæðri m… read more
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21. Vinkonur
By: Ragna Sigurðardóttir
2.94
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
„Hún kipptist við eins og rafmagnsstraumur færi um hana, skytist út í hendur og niður í fætur. Hann… read more
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