Babels hus: Roman (Swedish Edition)
By: P.C. Jersild
3.60
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
Primus Svensson, 76, får en infarkt vid sin kolonistuga i närheten av det stora Enskede sjukhus. Pr…
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1. "Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
By: Sven Lindqvist , Joan Tate
4.22
Format: 179 pages, Paperback
"Exterminate All the Brutes" is a searching examination of Europe's dark history in Africa and the … read more
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"Přesně toho jsem se bál. A přesně po tom jsem toužil."-Sven Lindqvist, "Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
"You already know enough. So do I. It is not knowledge we lack. What is missing is the courage to understand what we know and to draw conclusions."-Sven Lindqvist, "Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
"The Norweigian philosopher Tonnesen said that to think about anything but death is evasion. Society, art, culture, the whole of civilisation is nothing but evasion, one great collective self delusion…"-Sven Lindqvist, "Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
"I am in good company, simply following those in front of me and knowing others are following behind. We are on our way up a narrow staircase. The bannister is a thick rope suggesting safety. The stai…"-Sven Lindqvist, "Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide
2. Histoire de la violence
By: Édouard Louis
3.77
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
J’ai rencontré Reda un soir de Noël. Je rentrais chez moi après un repas avec des amis, vers quatre… read more
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"I’m sorry, monsieur, but now this is a criminal proceeding. It’s out of your hands."-Édouard Louis, Histoire de la violence
"I’ve been trying to construct a memory that would let me undo the past, that would amplify it and destroy it, so that the more I remember and the more I lose myself in the images that remain, the les…"-Édouard Louis, Histoire de la violence
"I know from experience that the isolation of those who try to forget the past is as terrible as the isolation of those for whom the past is an obsession; I’ve learned that the question is never wheth…"-Édouard Louis, Histoire de la violence
"I was sure that if I kept acting like a trauma victim, that’s what I’d become the effects would be even worse and would last longer. Meanwhile my body knew exactly what was going on. I told Clara: th…"-Édouard Louis, Histoire de la violence
3. The Royal Physician's Visit
By: Tiina Nunnally , Per Olov Enquist
3.82
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
An international sensation, The Royal Physician's Visit magnificently recasts the dramatic era of D… read more
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"Het moest de Duivel zijn die het gereedschap om het goede te doen uitkoos. Hij nam daarvoor de nobele mensen die vrees konden kennen. Maar als de goeden konden doden noch vernietigen dan was het goed…"-Tiina Nunnally, The Royal Physician's Visit
"Pjäsen handlade, sa Konungen till mig, om att ondskan funnes i så hög grad hos dessa människor vid hovet att de liknade apor eller djävlar; de gladde sig åt andras olyckor och sörjde över deras framg…"-Tiina Nunnally, The Royal Physician's Visit
"Hij schijnt hiermee bedoeld te hebben dat scherpzinnigheid en spiritualiteit de mens niet door een hoger wezen geschonken waren, maar dat ze door onze levenservaringen worden gevormd. Het was de plic…"-Tiina Nunnally, The Royal Physician's Visit
"Människan var inte en maskin, men befann sig inne i maskinen. Det var det som var konsten. Att bemästra maskinen. Då skulle ansikten han tecknade le tacksamt och välvilligt mot honom. Men det svåra, …"-Tiina Nunnally, The Royal Physician's Visit
4. Hemsöborna
By: August Strindberg
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
Hemsoborna ar en roman av August Strindberg som utgavs 1887, ett ar efter Tjanstekvinnans son. Stri… read more
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5. Gösta Berling's Saga
By: Selma Lagerlöf , Pauline Klaiber-Gottschau , Lillie Tudeer
5.00
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlof assured her place in Swedish le… read more
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6. Cancer Ward
By: None , David Burg , Nicholas Bethell
3.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature, Cancer Wardis both a deeply compassi… read more
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7. The Emigrants (The Emigrants, #1)
By: Vilhelm Moberg , Gustaf Lannestock
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
Considered one of Sweden's greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created Karl Oskar and Kri… read more
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8. The Last Letter Home (The Emigrants, #4)
By: Vilhelm Moberg , Gustaf Lannestock
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
Considered one of Sweden's greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created Karl Oskar and Kri… read more
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9. Maken: En förhållanderoman
By: Gun-Britt Sundström
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Vad ar det att vara ett par? Vilket ansvar innebar det, vad kan man krava av varandra? Tid? Sex? Tr… read more
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10. Röda rummet
By: August Strindberg
3.43
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Roda rummet utkom hosten 1879 och inleds med det bevingade voltaireska mottot om det obehagliga i a… read more
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11. Jerusalem: I Dalarne (Jerusalem, #1)
By: Selma Lagerlöf
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
En berattelse om en vackelserorelse som gar fram over bygden och far manga av dess bebyggare att ut… read more
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12. De polyglotta älskarna
By: Lina Wolff
3.81
Format: 75 pages, Hardcover
Drommen om forstaelse Max Lamas drommer om en alskarinna som talar alla hans sprak. Sokandet tar ho… read more
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13. En herrgårdssägen
By: Selma Lagerlöf
3.71
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
En herrgardssagenar berattelsen om tva udda unga manniskor. Gunnar Hede ar en student som i ett for… read more
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14. Paradise
By: Abdulrazak Gurnah
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
Paradise is at once the story of an African boy's coming of age, a tragic love story, and a tale of… read more
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15. Vem älskar Yngve Frej
By: Stig Claesson
3.96
Format: 236 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Mitt emellan tva samhallen leder en grusvag in till en gammal bondgard med tva boningshus. Dar bor … read more
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16. Den vidunderliga kärlekens historia
By: Carl-Johan Vallgren
4.00
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Det ar inte bara hans karlek som ar vidunderlig - utan ocksa han sjalv, Hercule Barfuss. Alltsedan … read more
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17. Stacken
By: Annika Norlin
4.16
Format: 300 pages, ebook
Vad är det som händer nere vid vattnet? Emelie har flytt staden förr skogen och ser plötsligt en g… read more
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18. Jävla karlar
By: Andrev Walden
4.07
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
"En gång hade jag sju pappor på sju år. Det här är berättelsen om de åren. Om något låter påhittat … read more
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"Min pappa är indian och nu ska jag berätta det för blomma."-Andrev Walden, Jävla karlar
19. Studie i mänskligt beteende
By: Lena Andersson
3.62
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
I Studie i mänskligt beteende, en samling sammanhängande berättelser, skildras kvinnor som försöker… read more
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20. The Details
By: Ia Genberg
3.90
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
An acclaimed Swedish author makes her English language debut with this intoxicating novel in the ve… read more
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"La fiducia resta lettera morta, se non la si sente nelle ossa."-Ia Genberg, The Details
"L'io , o meglio, il cosidetto "io", non è altro che questo: ciò che resta delle persone a cui ci siamo stretti."-Ia Genberg, The Details
"La vita mi ha regalato la mia buona dose di magia, e il più delle volte è successo all'incontro con gli altri. Lì c'è qualcosa. Lì, soltanto lì."-Ia Genberg, The Details
"Per i morti la successione del tempo non ha importanza, l'unica cosa che conta sono i dettagli, la densità, il come e il cosa e tutto ciò che riguarda il chi."-Ia Genberg, The Details
21. Girig-Sverige: så blev folkhemmet ett paradis för de superrika
By: Andreas Cervenka
3.99
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Bostadspriser som rusar mest i västvärlden. Hundratusentals svenskar som kastar sig in på börsen. E… read more
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22. Hyper
By: Agri Ismaïl
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
When Rafiq Kermanj, founder of the Kurdish Communist Party, is forced to flee Tehran for London wit… read more
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23. När ingen lyssnar
By: Diamant Salihu
3.93
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
I en sömnig fransk småstad inleds en osannolik kedja av händelser som ska förändra spelreglerna i k… read more
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24. Carnality
By: Lina Wolff
3.68
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In this latest novel from the award-winning author of The Polyglot Lovers, a writer searching for i… read more
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"Ada rose even more in my estimation at that. I realized she had got completely lost in the male narrative and her mind, which had to be both sensitive and sharp, had been absorbing fragments of it he…"-Lina Wolff, Carnality
25. Yani
By: nora khalil
3.80
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
Debutroman som med varm humor, träffsäker samhällskritik och klockren gestaltning skildrar stark vä… read more
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26. Det fallna imperiet: Ryssland och väst under Vladimir Putin
By: Martin Kragh
3.71
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
Den 24 februari 2022 markerar en ny ordning för Europa. Vladimir Putin introducerade sin linje unde… read more
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27. Londonflickan
By: Susanna Alakoski
3.12
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
Det är femtiotal. Greta har lämnat mamma Hilda och bomullsfabriken i Vasa för ett bättre liv i Stoc… read more
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28. Rapport från en skurhink
By: Maja Ekelöf
3.74
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
Maja Ekelöfs (1918-1989) numera klassiska verk kom ut 1970 och väckte omedelbart stort uppseende. K… read more
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29. Röd galla
By: Donia Saleh
3.91
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
Bara elen skonar Golan från minnena av blodet mellan bergen, männen, mödrarna och vallmon. När Gola… read more
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30. Brightly Shining
By: Ingvild Rishøi
4.23
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Brightly Shining is a 'heartbreaking, funny and philosophical tale about the reality of addiction, … read more
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31. Babels hus: Roman (Swedish Edition)
By: P.C. Jersild
3.60
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
Primus Svensson, 76, får en infarkt vid sin kolonistuga i närheten av det stora Enskede sjukhus. Pr… read more
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