If you liked the scandinavian literature plot in Sære historier by Villy Sørensen , here is a list of 5 books like this:
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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- literature
- short stories
"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. The Ice Palace
By: Tarjei Vesaas , Elizabeth Rokkan
3.86
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss an… read more
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- literature
- scandinavian literature
- fiction
"The promise was a strong tie, hard, but I knew where I stood. If it's gone, I don't know where I am. When there's a strong scent in the spring twilight, I know least of all."-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"The darkness at the sides of the road. It possesses neither form nor name, but whoever passes here knows when it comes out and follows after and sends shudders like rippling streams down his back."-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"Lovnad i djupaste snøen frå Siss til Unn: Det lovar eg deg at eg ikkje vil tenke på noko anna enn deg. Tenke på alt eg veit om deg. Tenke på deg heime og på skolen, og på skolevegen. Tenke på deg hei…"-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"Four eyes full of gleams and radiance beneath their lashes, filling the looking-glass. Questions shooting out and then hiding again. I don't know: Gleams and radiance, gleaming from you to me, from m…"-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
3. Roadside Picnic
By: Theodore Sturgeon , Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky , Antonina W. Bouis , None
4.14
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger,… read more
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- fiction
"Keep your head high,"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Los halagos son el bálsamo de los complejos."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"You need money so you don’t have to think about money."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Щастие за всички даром и нека никой да не бъде пренебрегнат!"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
4. The Birds
By: Tarjei Vesaas , Michael Barnes , None
4.20
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
With spare simplicity, this story tells the tale of Mattis, a mentally disabled man cared for by hi… read more
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5. Grief is the Thing with Feathers
By: Max Porter
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their … read more
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6. Hvis der skulle komme et menneske forbi
By: Thomas Korsgaard
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
En staerk roman om den afstumpethed og afmagt, der opstar, nar kaerligheden forsvinder i en familie… read more
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7. Transfervindue
By: Maria Gerhardt
3.81
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Transfervindue er en utopisk fremstilling af Nordsjaelland som et stort luksuriost hospice. Alle ga… read more
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8. Kongens fald
By: Johannes V. Jensen
4.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
Den unge bondeson Mikkel Thogersen kommer til Kobenhavn for at studere i begyndelsen af 1500-tallet… read more
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9. Doppler (Doppler, #1)
By: Erlend Loe , Jozef Zelizňák
3.91
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Otec dvoch detí jedného dňa spadne v lese z bicykla a zrazu zacíti pokoj a harmóniu. Už ho neotravu… read more
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- literature
- scandinavian literature
- fiction
"Orman hem veriyor hem alıyor. Ona gelenleri de kendine benzetiyor."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"We're born alone and we die alone. It's just a question of getting used to both of them."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"Люди вообще обладают одним поразительным свойством: как только они заполняют собой пространство, ты начинаешь видеть исключительно их, а не это самое пространство."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"Год за годом меня вела по жизни бескомпромиссная первоклассность. В ней я просыпался, в ней я засыпал. Я дышал безупречностью. И как-то постепенно, незаметно упустил саму жизнь. Господи, не приведи д…"-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
10. Out of Africa
By: Isak Dinesen , Karen Blixen
3.65
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Out of Africais Isak Dinesen's memoir of her years in Africa, from 1914 to 1931, on a four-thousand… read more
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11. 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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- literature
- fiction
"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
12. When We Cease to Understand the World
By: Benjamín Labatut
4.14
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 Internat… read more
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- literature
- short stories
"Como la luna en el budismo, una partícula no existe; el acto de medición la vuelve un objeto real"-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Reality, they said to those present, does not exist as something separate from the act of observation."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Una de las cosas que siempre me han sorprendido de Chile es la aversión que sentimos por la cordillera. No habitamos las montañas."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Solo una visione di insieme, come quella di un santo, di un pazzo o di un mistico, ci permetterà di decifrare la forma in cui è organizzato l’universo."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
13. Pienen hauen pyydystys
By: Juhani Karila
4.35
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Elina Ylijaako palaa kotiseudulleen Itä-Lappiin saattamaan loppuun sen, mikä on pantu alulle vuosia… read more
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- fiction
"- Tiiäkkö sinä että sulla on peijooni takapenkillä. - Tiedän. - Ei sitte mittään."-Juhani Karila, Pienen hauen pyydystys
"Néha úgy tűnik nekem, hogy a világ nem süllyed bele a tengerbe, nem is sivatagosodik el, csak egyszerűen elmocsarasodik. A mezőket elnyelik a mocsarak. Az útjelzőket, a körforgalmakat, a felhőkarcoló…"-Juhani Karila, Pienen hauen pyydystys
14. Jeg anerkender ikke længere jeres autoritet
By: Glenn Bech
4.30
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
JEG ANERKENDER IKKE LÆNGERE JERES AUTORITET er et indigneret, selvudleverende og ømt manifest om kl… read more
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- danish
15. A Shining
By: Jon Fosse
3.49
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"-Jon Fosse, A Shining
"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"-Jon Fosse, A Shining
16. Stakkar
By: Matias Faldbakken
3.74
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
"En gang for ikke lenge siden kom et barn, stakkar, krypende ut fra skogen. Ungen kløv opp grøfteka… read more
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- fiction
17. Second Place
By: Rachel Cusk
3.68
Format: 186 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the Outline trilogy, a fable of human destiny and decline, enacted in a closed s… read more
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- literature
- fiction
"Some people write simply because they don’t know how to live in the moment and have to reconstruct it and live in it afterwards."-Rachel Cusk, Second Place
"Muutoksen ja toiston kaava on niin tiukasti yhteydessä tietynlaiseen harmoniaan elämässä, ja vapauden harjoittaminen on alisteista sille aivan kuin opinkappaleelle. Muutoksia täytyy annostella kohtuu…"-Rachel Cusk, Second Place
"Joskus minun vain täytyy saada puhua jotta tuntisin itseni todelliseksi, ja toivoisin että sinäkin puhuisit minulle." Hän makasi vaiti pimeässä ja tuijotti kattoon. Sitten hän sanoi: "Minusta tuntuu …"-Rachel Cusk, Second Place
"It struck me how the human capacity for receptivity is a kind of birthright, an asset given to us in the moment of our creation by which we are intended to regulate the currency of our souls. Unless …"-Rachel Cusk, Second Place
18. Lanny
By: Max Porter
4.06
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller and Booker Prize Longlisted novel Lanny by the author of Grief … read more
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- fiction
- horror
"Which do you think is more patient, an idea or a hope?"-Max Porter, Lanny
"False things, endings. Sutenance for fools and never what they claim to be."-Max Porter, Lanny
"What or who is supposed to manage and regulate Lanny and his gifts," he asks. "Oh fuck, it's us. Who can have children and not go completely mad?"-Max Porter, Lanny
"Dead Papa Toothwort wakes from his standing nap an acre wide and scrapes off dream dregs of bitumen glistening thick with liquid globs of litter."-Max Porter, Lanny
19. 11%
By: Maren Uthaug
3.61
Format: 351 pages, Hardcover
“Du kan jo overveje, hvorfor der er så mange ord, der aldrig er lavet i feminin form. Som drabsmand… read more
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- fiction
- danish
"Du kan jo overveje, hvorfor der er så mange ord, der aldrig er lavet i feminin form. Som drabsmand og voldtægtsmand. Eller krigsherre."-Maren Uthaug, 11%
20. Det blinde øje
By: Mathilde Walter Clark
4.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
DET ER EFTERÅRET 2020. Isoleret i sit hjem sidder Mathilde Walter Clark og ser på, da den nationale… read more
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- danish
21. Hvordan man laver dyr
By: Mathilde Walter Clark
4.36
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
"Det blev en slags besættelse for mig at se de svin som levede i min skygge ...” I ET MIDTJYSK l… read more
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22. Hotel Silence
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
3.82
Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition
A funny, wistful and utterly beguiling novel about a man whose life is falling apart, and how he le… read more
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- scandinavian literature
- fiction
"At our latitudes people mostly kill themselves in the spring. People can’t bear the idea of the earth renewing itself. Of everything starting anew except themselves."-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Hotel Silence
23. The Membranes
By: Chi Ta-wei
3.98
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all … read more
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- fiction
24. Snydt ud af næsen
By: Thomas Korsgaard
4.13
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
Seksten noveller du aldrig glemmer – fra et sted du aldrig har hørt om. Thomas Korsgaards novell… read more
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- short stories
- danish
25. Svømmende, rygende, grædende
By: Lone Hørslev
3.69
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Anna drikker. Et lille glas for at fejre, at solen skinner, eller et glas når dagene er grå. Men he… read more
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- fiction
26. Pow pow pow
By: Christina Hagen
4.01
Format: 133 pages, Paperback
Hvad kalder man en enlig mor med en diskusprolaps? Hvad kalder man en stedfar, der går op i sovevær… read more
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27. I ruiner
By: Morten Pape
3.80
Format: 603 pages, Paperback
Finanskrise og folkemord, et Europa under pres, et forstyrret nødhjælps-system og kernefamiliens ko… read more
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- fiction
- danish
28. Underskud
By: Emma Holten
4.36
Format: 288 pages, None
Økonomiens sprog er overalt. Når politikere, chefer og økonomer siger, der “ikke er råd” eller noge… read more
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- danish
"Det er nemt at gøre grin med Svampe-Hobbes Firkant, men Locke har samme problem."-Emma Holten, Underskud
29. Storm på vej
By: Steffen Kretz
4.32
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
STORM PÅ VEJ er en dybdegående og personlig beretning fra DR’s mangeårige USA-korrespondent Steffen… read more
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30. Lille dansk samtidsroman
By: Peter H. Olesen
3.34
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Vi er i krisens første år. To snart midaldrende venner genser hinanden efter lang tid. I udkantsdan… read more
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31. Sære historier
By: Villy Sørensen
3.85
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- scandinavian literature
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