Il libro dei mostri
By: Juan Rodolfo Wilcock
3.86
Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition
Roberto Bolaño racconta che il primo libro di Wilcock che gli capitò di leggere – «in giorni nei qu…
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1. 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
2. L'Avversario
By: Emmanuel Carrère , Eliana Vicari Fabris
3.99
Format: 169 pages, Paperback
«Il 9 gennaio 1993 Jean-Claude Romand ha ucciso la moglie, i figli e i genitori, poi ha tentato di … read more
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"Il est notoire que les hommes les plus remarquables sont aussi les plus modestes, les moins soucieux de l'opinion qu'on a d'eux."-Emmanuel Carrère, L'Avversario
"Je n'ai jamais été aussi libre, jamais la vie n'a été aussi belle. Je suis un assassin, j'ai l'image la plus basse qui puisse exister dans la société, mais c'est plus facile à supporter que les vingt…"-Emmanuel Carrère, L'Avversario
3. The Kreutzer Sonata
By: Doris Lessing , Leo Tolstoy , Isai Kamen
3.87
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partne… read more
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"In a large city the unhappy feel their sadness less acutely."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Yes, man is much worse than the animal when he does not live like a man."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Удивительное дело, какая полная бывает иллюзия того, что красота есть добро."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
4. Identity
By: Milan Kundera , Linda Asher
3.60
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
There are situations in which we fail for a moment to recognize the person we are with, in which th… read more
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5. Cassandra: A Novel and Four Essays
By: Christa Wolf , Jan van Heurck
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
In this volume, the distinguished East German writer Christa Wolf retells the story of the fall of … read more
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6. Zeno's Conscience
By: Italo Svevo , William Weaver
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available i… read more
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7. La giornata d'uno scrutatore
By: Italo Calvino
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
<<I temi che tocco con La giornata d'uno scrutatore, quello dell'infelicita di natura, del dolore, … read more
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8. Trilogia della città di K.
By: Ágota Kristóf , Armando Marchi , Giovanni Bogliolo , Virginia Ripa di Meana
3.35
Format: 520 pages, Paperback
<>. Rosetta Loy Il grande quaderno La prova La terza menzogna read more
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9. Eva Luna
By: Isabel Allende , Margaret Sayers Peden
3.02
Format: None pages, Paperback
Meet New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende's most enchanting creation, Eva Luna: a lover… read more
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11. The Confusions of Young Törless
By: J.M. Coetzee , Shaun Whiteside , Robert Musil
3.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
Like his contemporary and rival Sigmund Freud, Robert Musil boldly explored the dark, irrational un… read more
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12. Tempo di uccidere
By: Ennio Flaiano
3.45
Format: 105 pages, Paperback
Premio Strega 1947. In un'Africa spogliata di ogni esotismo e folclore, un tenente dell'esercito it… read more
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13. The Tartar Steppe
By: Dino Buzzati , Stuart Hood
3.80
Format: 25 pages,
Often likened to Kafka's The Castle, The Tartar Steppe is both a scathing critique of military life… read more
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14. Mount Analogue
By: René Daumal
2.69
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
In this novel/allegory the narrator/author sets sail in the yacht Impossible to search for Mount An… read more
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15. House of Incest
By: Anaïs Nin , None
4.01
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The genesis of House of Incestwas in the dream. The keeping of dreams was an important part of tha… read more
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16. The Satanic Verses
By: Salman Rushdie
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Versesis Salman Rushdi… read more
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17. Nadie encendía las lámparas
By: Felisberto Hernández
3.80
Format: 212 pages,
Enas poletes khunei krokodeilia dakrua prokeimenou na poulesei gunaikeies kaltses* mia khontre kuri… read more
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18. L'isola di Arturo
By: Elsa Morante
3.53
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Il romanzo e un'esplorazione attenta della prima realta verso le sorgenti non inquinate della vita.… read more
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19. Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
By: Alice Munro
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In the her tenth collection (the title story of which is the basis for the new film Hateship Lovesh… read more
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20. The Broom of the System
By: David Foster Wallace
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
Published when Wallace was just twenty-four years old, The Broom of the Systemstunned critics and m… read more
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21. Passavamo sulla terra leggeri
By: Sergio Atzeni , None
3.20
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Come un antico aedo, Atzeni regala al lettore una miriade di microstorie che immagina tramandate or… read more
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22. Baumgartner
By: Paul Auster
3.78
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more
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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
23. L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra
By: Michael Bible
3.60
Format: 135 pages, ebook
Mentre tutti sono raccolti in preghiera, dall’ultima fila Iggy avanza verso il centro della chiesa.… read more
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"Quegli anni sono così malinconici e bizzarri. Per effetto del vento sembrava che le azalee levitassero a una spanna da terra. I cani dei vicini, Sale e Pepe, abbaiavano come due innamorati durante un…"-Michael Bible, L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra
24. The Maniac
By: Benjamín Labatut
4.34
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hu… read more
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"[...] si nuestra especie iba a sobrevivir el siglo XX, necesitábamos llenar el enorme vacío dejado por la huida de los dioses, y la única candidata viable para realizar esa extraña y esotérica transf…"-Benjamín Labatut, The Maniac
25. Teoría de la gravedad
By: Leila Guerriero
4.38
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
En esta sección de columnas, publicadas a lo largo de más de cinco años en la contraportada de El P… read more
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"Sólo cuando sé que mi hija está condenada por mi, que la traje al mundo para morir y acepto eso, es cuando puedo ser su padre de manera cabal, liberándola y liberándome"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"El olor del jabón y de las flores. La casa navegando como un barco hacia el verano. Y yo, en medio de todo, feliz de una manera perfecta y peligrosa. Con la única clase de felicidad que iba a salvarm…"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"Cuando nacés tenés esencia. Después, eempieza a aparecer la personalidad. La personalidad trabaja en contra de la esencia. En nuestra cultura capitalista de demanda constante, rinde la personalidad. …"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"Tuve un despertar súbito bajo la forma de pregunta ardiente: "¿Qué estoy haciendo acá?". Entonces él —ya saben, ni siquiera es amor— me preguntó sonriendo: "¿Te gusta?". No estábamos ahí construyendo…"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
26. Free Day
By: Inès Cagnati
3.83
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
In the marshy countryside of southwestern France, fourteen-year-old Galla rides her battered bicycl… read more
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27. Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
By: Sady Doyle
4.10
Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition
Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year This “witty, engaging analysis” of female monsters in pop c… read more
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"We would rather see girls stopped dead—stuck in a constant childhood that never decays—than let them grow into women who can pursue their desires."-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
"Once a woman is free to desire and pursue her own desires, she moves beyond the reach of our empathy; she's a threat that must be contained or destroyed."-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
"The ultimate violence patriarchy does to women is to make us believe we deserve what has been done to us—a loop forever closing, breaking us so that we will raise broken women."-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
"[...] ora le donne non possono più fermarsi. Ci riprenderemo il mondo, i nostri corpi e tutte le possibilità che ci sono state negate. Quando apriremo bocca, i nostri oppressori dovranno tacere e, qu…"-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
28. L'innominabile attuale
By: Roberto Calasso
3.84
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Turisti, terroristi, secolaristi, hacker, fondamentalisti, transumanisti, algoritmici: sono tutte t… read more
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29. Tre operai
By: Carlo Bernari
3.35
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Scritto fra il ’30 e il ’32 e pubblicato per la prima volta nel ’34, Tre operai ha costituito un ca… read more
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30. Il libro dei mostri
By: Juan Rodolfo Wilcock
3.86
Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition
Roberto Bolaño racconta che il primo libro di Wilcock che gli capitò di leggere – «in giorni nei qu… read more
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