The Reading Environment: How Adults Help Children Enjoy Books
By: Aidan Chambers
3.99
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
"Reading is a provocative act; it makes things happen.""It is a fact of our psychological make-up t…
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1. City of Glass
By: Paul Auster , Art Spiegelman , David Mazzucchelli , Paul Karasik
3.97
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
A graphic novel classic with a new introduction by Art SpiegelmanQuinn writes mysteries. The Washin… read more
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"Quinn froze. There was nothing he could do now that would not be a mistake. Whatever choice he made--and he had to make a choice--would be arbitrary, a submission to chance. Uncertainty would haunt h…"-Paul Auster, City of Glass
2. Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
By: Stephen King , Richard Chizmar
3.92
Format: 171 pages, Hardcover
The little town of Castle Rock, Maine has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitors over t… read more
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"I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
"Los secretos son un problema, quizá el mayor problema de todos. Pesan sobre la conciencia y roban espacio al mundo."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
3. Les Fleurs du Mal
By: Charles Baudelaire , Richard Howard
4.20
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
Charles Baudelaire's 1857 masterwork was scandalous in its day for its portrayals of sex, same-sex … read more
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"L'orage rajeunit les fleurs"-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"I am the vampire at my own veins."-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"Beauty, you walk on corpses, mocking them;"-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
"My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it."-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal
4. The Neverending Story
By: Michael Ende , Roswitha Quadflieg , Ralph Manheim
3.33
Format: 170 pages, Hardcover
This epic work of the imagination has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide since it… read more
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5. The Skating Rink
By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Set in the seaside town of Z, on the Costa Brava, north of Barcelona, The Skating Rinkoscillates be… read more
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6. Llamadas telefónicas
By: Roberto Bolaño
4.27
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Decia Hemingway que un buen relato debe ser como un iceberg; lo que se ve es siempre menos que lo q… read more
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7. El Llano en llamas
By: Juan Rulfo
4.47
Format: None pages,
'The Burning Plain and Other Stories consists of fifteen pieces ranging from brief anecdotes, casua… read more
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8. Revolting Rhymes
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
3.65
Format: 36 pages, Paperback
Do you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, and that the three little … read more
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9. La ridícula idea de no volver a verte
By: Rosa Montero
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
<>ROSA MONTERO. Una narracion a medio camino entre el recuerdo personal y la memoria de todos, entr… read more
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10. Moon Palace
By: Paul Auster
3.90
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Marco Stanley Fogg is an orphan, a child of the sixties, a quester tirelessly seeking the key to hi… read more
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11. Monsieur Pain
By: Roberto Bolaño
4.09
Format: None pages,
A un discipulo de Mesmer le encargan que cure el hipo que sufre un sudamericano pobre abandonado en… read more
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12. Del color de la leche
By: Nell Leyshon
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Elias Canetti escribio que en escasas ocasiones las personas logran liberarse de las cadenas que la… read more
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13. Yesterday
By: Ágota Kristóf
3.85
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In spare, elegant prose, this modern novella recounts a troubled young man's flight from a judgment… read more
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14. 84, Charing Cross Road
By: Helene Hanff
3.57
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
This charming classic love story, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspo… read more
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15. Bonsai
By: Alejandro Zambra
3.49
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Winner of Chile's Literary Critics' Award for Best Novel" Now a Major Motion Picture Hailed as a g… read more
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16. Strange Weather in Tokyo
By: Hiromi Kawakami
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Tsukiko is drinking alone in her local sake bar when by chance she meets one of her old high school… read more
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17. Los jefes y Los cachorros
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
4.24
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
Los Jefes y Los cachorros sirvieron como antecedente, para la construccion de las obras de Vargas L… read more
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18. Simple Passion
By: Annie Ernaux
3.93
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensn… read more
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"I experienced pleasure like a future pain."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"I do not wish to explain my passion—that would imply that it was a mistake or some disorder I need to justify—I just want to describe it."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"A partir du mois de septembre l'année dernière, je n'ai plus rien fait d'autre qu'attendre un homme : qu'il me téléphone et qu'il vienne chez moi."-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
"Yet it is that surreal, almost non-existent last visit that gives my passion its true meaning, which is precisely to be meaningless, and to have been for two years the most violent and unaccountable …"-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion
19. A Man's Place
By: Annie Ernaux
3.88
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A New York Times Notable Book Annie Ernaux's fat… read more
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"J'écris peut-être parce qu'on n'avait plus rien à se dire."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"Sous le bonheur, la crispation de l'aisance gagnée à l'arraché."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"Có lẽ niềm tự hào lớn nhất đối với ông, hay thậm chí là lời biện minh cho cuộc đời ông: là tôi đang thuộc về thế giới từng khinh miệt ông."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
"It was in other people that I searched for the figure of my father, in the way they would call their children, sit down and looked bored in waiting rooms and wave goodbye on station platforms."-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place
20. Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas
By: Irene Solà
3.91
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Escondida entre riscos lejanos, en algún remoto lugar de las Guillerías transitado por cazadores de… read more
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"Aunque lo peor de todo, musitó, no es morirse. Todos nos tenemos que morir un día u otro. Lo peor es la soledad."-Irene Solà, Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas
21. A Woman's Story
By: Annie Ernaux
4.23
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
A Woman's Story is Annie Ernaux's "deeply affecting account of mothers and daughters, youth and age… read more
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"Until I was twenty, I thought I was responsible for her growing old."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"With so much misery around, fighting for social advancement had lost all meaning."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"I believe I am writing about my mother because it is my turn to bring her into the world."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"Het beeld van haar wordt langzaam weer dat wat ik mij voorstel te hebben gehad van haar in mijn babytijd, een grote, blanke schaduw boven mij."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
22. Leer mata
By: Luna Miguel
3.88
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Leer hiere como una daga o una flecha que entra en el corazón. Los libros son peligrosos si se leen… read more
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23. Hurricane Season
By: Fernanda Melchor
4.06
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Notable Book (2020) A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A Literary Hub Favorite Book of… read more
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"а разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"There's no reasoning with dog, two ferocious dogs who refuse to let go of their prey until they've been torn to shreds"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"момчето, щом порасна, се превърна в диво животно, което, пуснеха ли го на свобода, дори по никое време вечер, все го теглеше към гората, защото според баба ѝ този бил начинът да възпитават момчетата,…"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
24. La frontera indómita. En torno a la construcción y defensa del espacio poético
By: Graciela Montes
4.56
Format: 119 pages, Paperback
Escritos con frescura y belleza, los textos que componen esta obra giran en torno a la construccion… read more
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"Los libros pertenecen a la vez a varios campos. La literatura, en sí misma, pertenece al orden del arte en general que, por supuesto, es muy complejo, y, yendo hacia lo más sencillo, al orden primari…"-Graciela Montes, La frontera indómita. En torno a la construcción y defensa del espacio poético
"El "placer de leer" ha sido la bandera de una campaña necesaria, de una empresa honrada; se trataba de rescatar la lectura de los cotos cerrados y poco aireados en que estaba en-cerrada, aflojándole …"-Graciela Montes, La frontera indómita. En torno a la construcción y defensa del espacio poético
"¿Quién dijo que leer es fácil? ¿Quién dijo que leer es contentura siempre y no riesgo y esfuerzo? Precisamente, porque no es fácil, es que convertirse en lector resulta una conquista. Precisamente, p…"-Graciela Montes, La frontera indómita. En torno a la construcción y defensa del espacio poético
25. Lecturas: del espacio íntimo al espacio público
By: Petit Michèle
4.34
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
Siempre al lado de los lectores, apartándose de criterios normativos acerca de los libros y la lect… read more
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26. Las lealtades
By: Delphine de Vigan
3.99
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Una novela desgarradora sobre un niño que se evade bebiendo y unos adultos que tratan de encontrar … read more
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"Parfois je me dis que devenir adulte ne sert à rien d'autre qu'à ça : réparer les pertes et les dommages du commencement. Et tenir les promesses de l'enfant que nous avons été."-Delphine de Vigan, Las lealtades
27. Die Freiheit, frei zu sein
By: Hannah Arendt
3.76
Format: 65 pages, Kindle Edition
»Mein Thema heute, so fürchte ich, ist fast schon beschämend aktuell.« Was ist Freiheit, und was b… read more
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28. Leer el mundo. Experiencias actuales de transmisión cultural
By: Michèle Petit
4.38
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
"No princípio não era o verbo, e sim a voz" ― é o que nos diz, a certa altura deste livro, Michèle … read more
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29. Fedra y otras griegas
By: Ximena Escalante
3.83
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
El lector encontrará ecos y citas de autores clásicos que han abordado el mito de Freda, pero aquí … read more
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30. The Reading Environment: How Adults Help Children Enjoy Books
By: Aidan Chambers
3.99
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
"Reading is a provocative act; it makes things happen.""It is a fact of our psychological make-up t… read more
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