By: Leopold Tyrmand
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Warszawa, ale przede wszystkim warszawka w latach 1946-1959. Któż znał ją lepiej od Leopolda Tyrman…
Want to ReadIf you liked the polish literature plot in Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe by Leopold Tyrmand , here is a list of 13 books like this:
By: Boris Pasternak , John Bayley , Manya Harari , Max Hayward
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
This epic tale about the effects of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath on a bourgeois family … read more
Want to Read $ 2.99Similar categories in Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Only the superfluous is sordid"-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
"Only the familiar transformed by genius is truly great."-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
"The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable."-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
"And the strong are dominated by the weak and the ignoble."-Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
By: Witold Szabłowski
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Zabójca z miasta moreli to wielowątkowa opowieść o Turcji rozdartej między Wschodem a Zachodem, isl… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Witold Szabłowski's Zabójca z miasta moreli. Reportaże z Turcji book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Stanisław Lem
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem. When K… read more
Want to Read $ 9.90Similar categories in Stanisław Lem's Solaris book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain?"-Stanisław Lem, Solaris
"If man had more of a sense of humour, things might have turned out differently."-Stanisław Lem, Solaris
"But what am I going to see? I don't know. In a certain sense, it depends on you."-Stanisław Lem, Solaris
"I was still a prisoner in my nightmares, and every morning the play began again."-Stanisław Lem, Solaris
By: Michel Houellebecq , Frank Wynne
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An international literary phenomenon, The Elementary Particles is a frighteningly original novel–pa… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's The Elementary Particles book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"It's a curious idea to reproduce when you don't even like life."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"He doesn't know it yet, but the infinity of childhood is brief."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"The world outside had its own rules, and those rules were not human."-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
"J'aurais pu adhérer au Front National, mais à quoi bon manger de la choucroute avec des cons?"-Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
By: Milan Kundera
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
This breathtaking, reverberating survey of human nature finds Kundera still attempting to work out … read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Milan Kundera's Immortality book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"The reign of imagology begins where history ends"-Milan Kundera, Immortality
"واحسرتاه! ففي حالة الحب يكفي القليل جداً لزرع اليأس في النفس!."-Milan Kundera, Immortality
"To be absolutely modern is to be the ally of one's grave diggers."-Milan Kundera, Immortality
"I cannot hate them because nothing binds me to them; I have nothing in common with them."-Milan Kundera, Immortality
By: Eileen Chang , Karen S. Kingsbury
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Eileen Chang is one of the great writers of twentieth-century China, where she enjoys a passionate … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Eileen Chang's Love in a Fallen City book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None
Format: 49 pages, Paperback
Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman Left unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published unt… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Franz Kafka's The Castle book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Gustaw Herling-Grudziński
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
Wspomnienia Gustawa Herlinga - Grudzińskiego z sowieckiego łagru w Jercewie pod Archagielskiem. Ksi… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Gustaw Herling-Grudziński's Inny świat book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Myślę z przerażeniem i głębokim wstydem o Europie przedzielonej na pół Bugiem, w której po jednej stronie miliony niewolników sowieckich modliły się o wyzwolenie z rąk armii hitlerowskiej, a po drugi…"-Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Inny świat
By: Christiane V. Felscherinow , Horst Rieck , Kai Hermann
Format: 192 pages,
Sie ist heute sechzehn, kam mit zwolf in einem evangelischen Jugendheim zum Haschisch, mit dreizehn… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Christiane V. Felscherinow's Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Hermann Hesse , Ursule Molinaro
Format: 336 pages,
Narcissus and Goldmundtells the story of two medieval men whose characters are diametrically opposi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Hermann Hesse's Narcissus and Goldmund book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Witold Gombrowicz , Danuta Borchardt
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz. a writer finds himsel… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Witold Gombrowicz's Ferdydurke book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Oy, stil – tiranların aleti!"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"Yakında kendi kişiliklerimizden ve kişiselliklerimizden korkmaya başlayacağız, çünkü onların hiç de sonuna kadar bizim olmadıkları, bizler için apaçık olacak. Ve “Ben buna inanıyorum – ben bunu hisse…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"I wished, first of all, to buy my way into people's good graces with my book so that, in subsequent personal contact, I would find the ground already prepared, and, I reasoned, if I succeeded in impl…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
"Sonuna kadar insan olmayanların sonuna kadar dünya olmayan dünyasını bir ân bile unutamıyordum -ve panikle korka korka, acayip iğrene iğrene, onun bataklık yeşilini sadece gözümde canlandırdığımda bi…"-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
By: Małgorzata Rejmer
Format: None pages, Paperback
,,Bukareszt (...) jest jak wrzatek albo kipiel, wzburzony i zmetnialy. (...) Atrybuty miasta: czarn… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Małgorzata Rejmer's Bukareszt. Kurz i krew book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Sam Quinones
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In fascinating detail, Sam Quinones chronicles how, over the past 15 years, enterprising sugar cane… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Sam Quinones's Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Susan Sontag , Willard R. Trask , Victor Serge
Format: None pages, Paperback
One cold Moscow night, Comrade Tulayev, a high government official, is shot dead on the street, and… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Susan Sontag's The Case of Comrade Tulayev book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Sławomir Mrożek
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Tango to dramat o wspolczesnym spoleczenstwie, w ktorym panuje konformizm, anarchia, brak postaw. F… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Sławomir Mrożek's Tango book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Michel Houellebecq
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
Dans une France assez proche de la nôtre, un homme s’engage dans la carrière universitaire. Peu mot… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's Soumission book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"It’s submission,"-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission
"There is no Israel for me."-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission
"Intimacy isn’t something men talk about."-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission
"I was about as political as a bath towel."-Michel Houellebecq, Soumission
By: Jonathan Safran Foer , Bruno Schulz , Jerzy Ficowski , Celina Wieniewska
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where r… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Jonathan Safran Foer's The Street of Crocodiles book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Reality is as thin as paper, and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"Can there be anything sadder than a human being changed into the rubber tube of an enema?"-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"They were villages forgotten in the depth of time, peopled by creatures chained forever to their tiny destinies."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
"The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt knives without appetite, with a lazy indifference."-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles
By: Terry Pratchett
Format: 75 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In The Light Fantasticonly one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortuna… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Terry Pratchett's The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind #2) book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Autorka Służących do wszystkiego wraca do tematu wiejskich kobiet, ale tym razem to opowieść zza dr… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak's Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Jakub Żulczyk
Format: 800 pages, Hardcover
Stało się. Świat się skończył. Nadeszło Groźne i Inne. Przestańcie się mazać, to dopiero począte… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jakub Żulczyk's Dawno temu w Warszawie (Ślepnąc od świateł, #2) book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Warszawa wymusza na tych, którzy się tu urodzili, swoisty fanatyzm, lęk przed przebywanie na dłużej gdziekolwiek indziej. [...] Nie można po prostu mieszkać w Warszawie. Trzeba być jej żołnierzem. Iś…"-Jakub Żulczyk, Dawno temu w Warszawie (Ślepnąc od świateł, #2)
By: Tove Ditlevsen
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
Called a masterpiece by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Tove Ditlevsen's Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3) book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"Every person has their own truth just as every child has their own childhood."-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
"My classmates find me unceasingly, overwhelmingly comical, and I've gotten used to the clown role and even find a sad comfort in it, because together with my confirmed stupidity, it protects me again…"-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
By: Michel Houellebecq
Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition
»Es ist nicht die Zukunft, es ist die Gegenwart, die dich tötet, die wiederkommt, um an dir zu nage… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Michel Houellebecq's Serotonin book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"[...] chiaramente sto semplificando ma se non si semplifica non si conclude niente."-Michel Houellebecq, Serotonin
"nic nas nie koi równie łatwo jak świadomość innych niż nasze dramatów, które nam zostały oszczędzone"-Michel Houellebecq, Serotonin
"An atmosphere of general catastrophe always alleviates individual catastrophe- that's probably why suicides are so rare in wartime"-Michel Houellebecq, Serotonin
"... it isn't the future but past that kills you, that comes back to torment and undermine you, and effectively ends up killing you."-Michel Houellebecq, Serotonin
By: Agata Romaniuk
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Z miłości? To współczuję to opowieść o współczesnym Omanie. O kobietach i mężczyznach, którzy skryw… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Agata Romaniuk's Z miłości? To współczuję. Opowieści z Omanu book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"- No tak. Z miłości. To współczuję. Jak miłość się skończy, zostaniesz z niczym - mówi na odchodnym. Nie zdążam zaprzeczyć. Dziewięć lat później przekonam się, że miała rację."-Agata Romaniuk, Z miłości? To współczuję. Opowieści z Omanu
By: Annie Ernaux
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more
Want to Read $ 15.99Similar categories in Annie Ernaux's The Years book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"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
By: Barbara Demick
Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition
Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
"...the strength of the regime came from its ability to isolate its own citizens completely."-Barbara Demick, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
"In North Korea, you don’t own your own home; you are merely awarded the right to live there."-Barbara Demick, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
"He would wait hours for her, maybe two or three. It didn’t matter. The cadence of life is slower in North Korea. Nobody owned a watch."-Barbara Demick, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
"Even in parts of the showcase capital of Pyongyang, you can stroll down the middle of a main street at night without being able to see the buildings on either side."-Barbara Demick, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
By: Szczepan Twardoch
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
Nowa powieść Szczepana Twardocha, inspirowana polarnymi wyprawami autora. Wielka podróż przez Ar… read more
Want to Read $ 21.99Similar categories in Szczepan Twardoch's Chołod book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Iza Klementowska
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Kto rządził w domu António de Oliveiry Salazara, dlaczego João Soares został tylko w piżamie, co sł… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Iza Klementowska's Samotność Portugalczyka book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Bartosz Józefiak
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Cała prawda o branży deweloperskiej w Polsce. Na zamkniętej konferencji deweloperzy dzielą się p… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Bartosz Józefiak's Patodeweloperka. To nie jest kraj do mieszkania book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Piotr Kępiński
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
"Tu się nic nie zmienia od dwóch tysięcy lat. Plebejusze, patrycjusze, dziwki, księża. Rzym" – mówi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Piotr Kępiński's Szczury z via Veneto book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Leopold Tyrmand
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Warszawa, ale przede wszystkim warszawka w latach 1946-1959. Któż znał ją lepiej od Leopolda Tyrman… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe
By: Andrzej Brycht
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
В "Дансинг в главната квартира на Хитлер" Брихт избира за място на действие бившата главна квартира… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Andrzej Brycht's Dancing w kwaterze Hitlera book and Leopold Tyrmand's Życie towarzyskie i uczuciowe