Microfictions
By: Régis Jauffret
3.65
Format: 1025 pages, Broché
Livre monstre, Microfictions rassemble cinq cents histoires tragi-comiques comme autant de fragment…
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1. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
By: Hisham Matar
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his… read more
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"What do you do when you cannot leave and cannot return?"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"The past, like a severed limb, tried to fix itself onto the body of the present."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that knowing a book by heart is like carrying a house inside your chest."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
2. L'Œuvre au noir
By: Marguerite Yourcenar
4.03
Format: 480 pages, Mass Market Paperback
En créant le personnage de Zénon, alchimiste et médecin du XVIe siècle, Marguerite Yourcenar, l'aut… read more
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"une once d'inertie pèse plus qu'un boisseau de sagesse (La conversation à Innsbruck)"-Marguerite Yourcenar, L'Œuvre au noir
"On n'est bien que libre, et cacher ses opinions est encore plus gênant que de couvrir sa peau. (La conversation à Innsbruck)"-Marguerite Yourcenar, L'Œuvre au noir
"Le souvenir n'est qu'un regard posé de temps en temps sur des êtres devenus intérieurs,mais qui ne dépendent pas de la mémoire pour continuer d'exister."-Marguerite Yourcenar, L'Œuvre au noir
"L'homme est une entreprise qui a contre elle le temps, la nécessité, la fortune, et l'imbécile et toujours croissante primauté du nombre, dit plus posément le philosophe. Les hommes tueront l'homme. …"-Marguerite Yourcenar, L'Œuvre au noir
3. Zama
By: Antonio di Benedetto
3.99
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
Publicada por primera vez en 1956, Zama está considerada de manera unánime como una de las grandes … read more
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"The past was a small notebook, much scribbled-upon, that I had somehow mislaid."-Antonio di Benedetto, Zama
"Como un dios no puede crear dioses, pensó crear al hombre, para que este los creara."-Antonio di Benedetto, Zama
"... but she reckoned that in larger cities people were less alone, for they didn't all know each other so well."-Antonio di Benedetto, Zama
"Me pregunté, no por qué vivía, sino por qué había vivido. Supuse que por la espera y quise saber si aún esperaba algo. Me pareció que sí. Siempre se espera más"-Antonio di Benedetto, Zama
4. The Chronology of Water
By: Lidia Yuknavitch
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
This is not your mother's memoir. In The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch expertly moves the r… read more
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"my parents Oedipal fakers"-Lidia Yuknavitch, The Chronology of Water
"...what is a couple over time but a line..."-Lidia Yuknavitch, The Chronology of Water
"Make up stories until you find one you can live with."-Lidia Yuknavitch, The Chronology of Water
"Always we were making. Making love, making trouble, making art."-Lidia Yuknavitch, The Chronology of Water
5. 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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6. Final del juego
By: Julio Cortázar
3.87
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
Final del juego es una de las colecciones de cuentos mas importantes de la segunda mitad del siglo … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
7. Cronopios and Famas
By: Julio Cortázar , Paul Blackburn
4.39
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
"The Instruction Manual," the first chapter, is an absurd assortment of tasks and items dissected i… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
8. Heartsnatcher
By: Raymond Queneau , Boris Vian , John Sturrock , Stanley Chapman
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in a bizarre and slightly sinister town where the elderly are auctioned off at an Old Folks Fai… read more
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- france
- fiction
9. The Loser
By: Thomas Bernhard , Jack Dawson
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Thomas Bernhard was one of the most original writers of the twentieth century. His formal innovatio… read more
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10. Woodcutters
By: Thomas Bernhard , David McLintock
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
This controversial portrayal of Viennese artistic circles begins as the writer-narrator arrives at … read more
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11. Jacques the Fatalist
By: Denis Diderot
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and … read more
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- france
- fiction
12. Carta carbone: Lettere ad amici scrittori
By: Julio Cortázar , Giulia Zavagna
3.66
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Carta carbone - il primo di tre volumi con cui SUR presenta l'epistolario di uno dei piu grandi scr… read more
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13. Bestiario
By: Julio Cortázar
3.70
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
In these eight masterpieces there is no room for the smallest sign of stumbling or youthful underto… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
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15. Life and Fate
By: Vasily Grossman , Robert Chandler
4.09
Format: 156 pages,
Life and Fate is an epic tale of a country told through the fate of a single family, the Shaposhnik… read more
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16. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None
3.83
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more
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"Every medicine is vain."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"A curse burns bright on crime."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"There is no avoidance in delay."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"In war, the first casualty is truth."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
17. Le Royaume
By: Emmanuel Carrère
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Le Royaume raconte l'histoire des debuts de la chretiente, vers la fin du Ier siecle apres Jesus Ch… read more
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18. Dialoghi con Leucò
By: Cesare Pavese , Sergio Givone
3.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
In quest'opera lungamente maturata, e pubblicata nel 1947, che Pavese riteneva la sua piu important… read more
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19. Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
By: David Foster Wallace
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Hardcover
Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And w… read more
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20. Lost in the Funhouse
By: John Barth
4.27
Format: 197 pages,
Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fict… read more
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21. La ciudad y los perros
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Mass Market Paperback
En 1962, La ciudad y los perros recibia el Premio Biblioteca Breve. Asi comenzaba la andadura liter… read more
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22. Civilization and Its Discontents
By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay
4.02
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he … read more
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23. Chi dice e chi tace
By: Chiara Valerio
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Scauri, affacciato sul Tirreno, è l’ultimo paese del Lazio, un posto né bello né brutto, con una su… read more
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24. Lost Children Archive
By: Valeria Luiselli
3.81
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant, fiercely imaginative new novel about a fa… read more
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"Mouths open to the sun, they sleep."-Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
"Ağızlarını güneşe doğru açmış, uyuyorlar."-Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
"Our mother teach us to speak, and the world teaches us to shut up."-Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
"Perhaps no one really knows us who does not know the way we laugh."-Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
25. Scheletri
By: Zerocalcare
4.45
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Diciotto anni, e una bugia ingombrante: Zero ogni mattina dice alla madre che va all’università, ma… read more
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26. Vita mortale e immortale della bambina di Milano
By: Domenico Starnone
3.91
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
Una bambina suadente, un duello, una nonna che possiede la chiave degli Inferi, l'esame di glottolo… read more
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"Io in principio mi sforzai di tenerle dietro, ma presto di parole per l'esame ne ebbi fin troppe, e più riempivo schede più mi pareva che l'alfabeto, la grafia fonetica, perdessero terreno, lasciasse…"-Domenico Starnone, Vita mortale e immortale della bambina di Milano
27. In mezzo al mare. Sette atti comici
By: Mattia Torre
3.98
Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition
Mattia Torre è un grande raccontatore per voce sola. Nel corso degli anni ha scritto monologhi per … read more
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28. The Lehman Trilogy
By: Stefano Massini
4.25
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
Magnificent in scope, internationally lauded, and transcendent, the novel in verse that inspired t… read more
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29. Quando i diavoli si svegliano dèi
By: Jón Kalman Stefánsson
4.19
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Jón Kalman Stefánsson mette in versi le inquietudini e i sogni della contemporaneità visti dai ghia… read more
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30. Manhattan Project
By: Stefano Massini
4.36
Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition
Come già Lehman Trilogy , anche Manhattan Project è una ballata fluviale che racconta una storia am… read more
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31. Microfictions
By: Régis Jauffret
3.65
Format: 1025 pages, Broché
Livre monstre, Microfictions rassemble cinq cents histoires tragi-comiques comme autant de fragment… read more
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