9 Top nonfiction books like Mafian naiset by Lirio Abbate

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Mafian naiset

By: Lirio Abbate

3.43

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Giuseppina Pesce ei kestänyt enää. Aviomies löi, ei antanut talousrahaa ja istui vähän väliä vankil…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Mafian naiset by Lirio Abbate , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of A Matter оf Death аnd Life by Andrey Kurkov

1. A Matter оf Death аnd Life

By: Andrey Kurkov

3.69

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Marital troubles? Sick of life? Suicide the answer? Why not get yourself a contract killer? N… read more

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2. Death with Interruptions

By: Margaret Jull Costa , José Saramago

4.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

Nobel Prize-winner Jose Saramago's brilliant new novel poses the question what happens when the gri… read more

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"Al día siguiente no murió nadie."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"Eu sunt moartea,restul nu e nimic."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"La muerte está enfadada. Es el momento de sacarle la lengua."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"Sin muerte no hay resurrección, y sin resurrección no hay iglesia"

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

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3. Sostiene Pereira

By: Antonio Tabucchi

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lisboa, 1938. En una Europa recorrida por el fantasma de los totalitarismos, Pereira, un periodista… read more

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4. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

By: Fannie Flagg

4.28

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a now-c… read more

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"Quienes más sufren son quienes menos lo dicen."

-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

"Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance."

-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

"By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave?"

-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

"Are you a politician or does lying just run in your family?"

-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

5. Qualcuno con cui correre

By: David Grossman , Alessandra Shomroni

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Assaf e un sedicenne timido e impacciato cui viene affidato un compito singolare: ritrovare il prop… read more

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6. Follia

By: Patrick McGrath , Matteo Codignola

3.96

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

«Le storie d’amore contraddistinte da ossessione sessuale sono un mio interesse professionale ormai… read more

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"Gli uomini gelosi sono intrinsecamente deboli. Hanno il terrore di essere abbandonati."

-Patrick McGrath, Follia

"these are precisely the conditions that killed love, after first blighting its growth: squalor, fear, uncertainty, overfamiliarity."

-Patrick McGrath, Follia

"Stella mi disse di aver capito in quel momento che in ciascuno di noi c'è come l'anelito a gridare al mondo la verità, a qualsiasi costo. O a distruggersi."

-Patrick McGrath, Follia

"For despite his confidence, and his apparent maturity, I suspected that there was in him a deep and childish need to elevate, and idealize, the love object. This is not uncommon in artists. The very …"

-Patrick McGrath, Follia

Cover of Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa, Alison  Watts

7. Sweet Bean Paste

By: Durian Sukegawa , Alison Watts

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sentaro has failed: he has a criminal record, drinks too much, and hasn't managed to fulfil his dre… read more

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Cover of Belle de Jour: Diary of an Unlikely Call Girl (Belle De Jour #1) by Belle de Jour, Brooke Magnanti

8. Belle de Jour: Diary of an Unlikely Call Girl (Belle De Jour #1)

By: Belle de Jour , Brooke Magnanti

4.40

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

Belle couldn't find a job after University. Her impressive degree was not paying her rent or buying… read more

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9. History

By: Elsa Morante , Lily Tuck

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Historywas written nearly thirty years after Elsa Morante and Alberto Moravia spent a year in hidin… read more

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10. The Comfort of Strangers

By: Ian McEwan

3.79

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

"Haunting and compelling." --The Times As their holiday unfolds, Colin and Maria are locked into th… read more

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11. Lessico famigliare

By: Natalia Ginzburg , Cesare Garboli

5.00

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Lessico famigliaree la storia di una famiglia ebrea, quella della stessa scrittrice, che si svolge … read more

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12. The Lost Daughter

By: Elena Ferrante

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Elena Ferrante will blow you away."-Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones From the author of Th… read more

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13. The Uncommon Reader

By: Alan Bennett

3.74

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Led by her yapping corgis to the Westminster traveling library outside Buckingham Palace, the Queen… read more

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"Книгите подпалват въображението."

-Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader

"At eighty, things do not occur; they recur."

-Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader

"Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?"

-Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader

"A book is a device to ignite the imagination."

-Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader

14. The Guest Cat

By: Takashi Hiraide , Eric Selland

2.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A bestseller in France and winner of Japan's Kiyama Shohei Literary Award, The Guest Cat, by the ac… read more

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15. Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Novel

By: Anne Frank , David Polonsky

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The only graphic novelization of Anne Frank's diary that has been authorized by the Anne Frank Foun… read more

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16. Bad Girls

By: Camila Sosa Villada

4.43

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Gritty and unflinching, yet also tender, fantastical, and funny, a trans woman’s coming-of-age tale… read more

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"Nosotras habíamos nacido ya expulsadas del armario,esclavas de nuestra apariencia."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"Cuando una puerta se cierra, se abre una ventana, pero hay que ser muy ágil para entrar o salir por la ventana"

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"La infancia y las travestis son incompatibles. La imagen de una travesti con un niño en brazos es pecado para esa gentuza."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"A las travestis no nos nombra nadie, salvo nosotras. El resto de la gente ignora nuestros nombres, usa el miso para todas: putos."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

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17. Tout le bleu du ciel

By: Mélissa Da Costa

4.52

Format: 645 pages, Kindle Edition

Petiteannonce. fr : Émile, 26 ans, condamné à une espérance de vie de deux ans par un Alzheimer pré… read more

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"Pe lume exista intotdeauna o persoana care o asteapta pe cealalta"- Paulo Coelho, Alchimistul"

-Mélissa Da Costa, Tout le bleu du ciel

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18. La portalettere

By: Francesca Giannone

4.14

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Salento, giugno 1934. A Lizzanello, un paesino di poche migliaia di anime, una corriera si ferma ne… read more

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"Si diresse in cucina, aspettandosi che Anna la seguisse per aiutarla. Invece vide che scostava la sedia e si accomodava. Roba da matti, pensò allora, scuotendo il capo. Se c'era un'altra donna tra i …"

-Francesca Giannone, La portalettere

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19. Oliva Denaro

By: Viola Ardone

4.41

Format: 299 pages, Paperback

«Io non lo so se sono favorevole al matrimonio. Per questo in strada vado sempre di corsa: il respi… read more

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20. Il cognome delle donne

By: Aurora Tamigio

4.36

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

All’origine c’è Rosa. Nata nella Sicilia di inizio Novecento, cresciuta in un paesino arroccato sul… read more

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Cover of Stai zitta e altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più by Michela Murgia

21. Stai zitta e altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più

By: Michela Murgia

4.25

Format: 128 pages, ebook

Di tutte le cose che le donne possono fare nel mondo, parlare è ancora considerata la più sovversiv… read more

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"Volere è potere, dice il proverbio, ma alle donne si lascia credere che il loro potere sia invece quello di essere volute. È un inganno: desiderare ti rende soggetto attivo e ti educa a scegliere, in…"

-Michela Murgia, Stai zitta e altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più

"Sapevano, come dobbiamo sapere noi, che il patriarcato è un sistema muscolare e rispetta solo ciò che teme. Per questo, per raggiungere quelli che oggi chiamiamo traguardi, migliaia di donne hanno pa…"

-Michela Murgia, Stai zitta e altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più

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22. Dare la vita

By: Michela Murgia

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

Si può essere madri di figlie e figli che si scelgono, e che a loro volta ci hanno scelte? Si può c… read more

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"Dimmi che ami quello che di me cambia di continuo, e io potrò continuare a darti quello che di me davvero non cambia: la voglia di sceglierti ogni giorno in modo differente, come diversa sono io ogni…"

-Michela Murgia, Dare la vita

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23. Resto qui

By: Marco Balzano

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Quando arriva la guerra o l'inondazione, la gente scappa. La gente, non Trina. Caparbia come il pae… read more

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"Nessuno può capire cosa c'è sotto le cose."

-Marco Balzano, Resto qui

"Ti fa sentire una ladra certe volte l'amore."

-Marco Balzano, Resto qui

"Die einzige Möglichkeit weiterzuleben ist vielleicht, sich zu verändern und nicht zu erstarren."

-Marco Balzano, Resto qui

"Seguir adelante, como decía madre, es la única dirección permitida. De no ser así, Dios nos habría puesto los ojos a los lados. Como los peces."

-Marco Balzano, Resto qui

Cover of Il vaso di Pandoro: Ascesa e caduta dei Ferragnez by Selvaggia Lucarelli

24. Il vaso di Pandoro: Ascesa e caduta dei Ferragnez

By: Selvaggia Lucarelli

4.10

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Il 15 dicembre del 2023 Chiara Ferragni, fashion blogger e imprenditrice digitale di fama internazi… read more

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Cover of The Years by Annie Ernaux

25. The Years

By: Annie Ernaux

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Considered by many to be the iconic French memoirist’s defining work and a breakout bestseller when… read more

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"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

Cover of Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1) by Louisa May Alcott

26. Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1)

By: Louisa May Alcott

4.03

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The full version of the book consists of two parts: "Little Women" and "Good Wives". However, it ap… read more

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"...for love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy."

-Louisa May Alcott, Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1)

"You can't live on friends, try it and see how cool they'll grow. He hasn't any business, has he? (Aunt March.)"

-Louisa May Alcott, Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1)

"Creo que para el sábado en la noche habrán descubierto que todo juego y nada de trabajo es tan malo como todo trabajo y nada de juego."

-Louisa May Alcott, Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1)

"Don’t you feel that it is pleasanter to help one another, to have daily duties with make leisure sweet when it comes, and to bear and for bear, that home may be comfortable and lovely to us all?"

-Louisa May Alcott, Małe kobietki (Małe kobietki, #1, Część 1)

Cover of Maledetta sfortuna by Carlotta Vagnoli

27. Maledetta sfortuna

By: Carlotta Vagnoli

4.06

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Di cosa parliamo quando usiamo l'epressione "violenza di genere"? Come nasce? Quali sono i primi ca… read more

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Cover of Tokyo Ueno Station by Yū Miri

28. Tokyo Ueno Station

By: Yū Miri

3.47

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Born in Fukushima in 1933, the same year as the Emperor, Kazu’s life is tied by a series of coincid… read more

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"There’s that sound again."

-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station

"To speak is to stumble, to hesitate, to detour and hit dead ends. To listen is straightforward. You can always just listen."

-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station

"I was always tired. There was never a time I was not tired. Not when life had its claws in me, and not when I escaped from it. I did not live with intent, I only lived. But that’s all over now."

-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station

"I used to think life was like a book: you turn the first page, and there’s the next, and as you go on turning page after page, eventually you reach the last one. But life is nothing like a story in a…"

-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station

Cover of Le italiane si confessano by Gabriella Parca

29. Le italiane si confessano

By: Gabriella Parca

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“Una società fatta dagli uomini e per gli uomini, in cui la donna è soltanto un ospite”, scrive lap… read more

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Cover of Naisvankilan pomo by Kaisa Tammi

30. Naisvankilan pomo

By: Kaisa Tammi

3.80

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Tarinoita kaltereiden molemmilta puolilta Vahva elämäkerrallinen tarina lähiöhelvetistä naisvank… read more

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Cover of Mafian naiset by Lirio Abbate

31. Mafian naiset

By: Lirio Abbate

3.43

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Giuseppina Pesce ei kestänyt enää. Aviomies löi, ei antanut talousrahaa ja istui vähän väliä vankil… read more

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20 best-selling fiction books like Tokyo Ueno Station by Yū Miri

Transform Your Habits

Ms Ice Sandwich

Mieko Kawakami , Louise Heal Kawai

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto , Megan Backus

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Sweet Bean Paste

Durian Sukegawa , Alison Watts

3.95

Transform Your Habits

All the Lovers in the Night

Mieko Kawakami

3.72

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