Two or Three Things About Desire (Islands or Continents)
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.29
Format: 58 pages, Paperback
Drawn from International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2013, "Two or Three Things About Desire" is a c…
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1. The White Album
By: Joan Didion
4.05
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermat… read more
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"Somewhere between the Yolo Causeway and Vallejo it occurred to me that during the course of any given week I met too many people who spoke favorably about bombing power stations."-Joan Didion, The White Album
"I have trouble maintaining the basic notion that keeping promises matters in a world where everything I was taught seems beside the point. The point itself is increasingly obscure."-Joan Didion, The White Album
"A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image..."-Joan Didion, The White Album
"Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious opportunities for a few lectures fees and a little careerism at a disp…"-Joan Didion, The White Album
2. Ode to the Heart Smaller than a Pencil Eraser (Swenson Poetry Award)
By: Luisa A. Igloria
4.45
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
“When Luisa Igloria cites Epictetus―‘as soon as a thing has been seen, it is carried away, and anot… read more
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3. Killing and Dying: Stories
By: Adrian Tomine
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
"One of the most gifted graphic novelists of our time." --Wired Killing and Dying is a stunning sho… read more
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4. Bluets
By: Maggie Nelson
4.22
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color... A lyrical, philosophica… read more
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5. The Hour of the Star
By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero
4.09
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narr… read more
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"Sou um monstro ou isso é ser uma pessoa?"-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Don't forget that for now it's strawberry season"-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing."-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Όσο για το γράψιμο, περισσότερο αξίζει ένα ζωντανό σκυλί."-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
6. The El Bimbo Variations
By: Adam David , None
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
To write ninety-nine versions of a single line sounds like the idle boast of a literary geek in res… read more
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7. Convenience Store Woman
By: Sayaka Murata
3.69
Format: 163 pages, Hardcover
The English-language debut of one of Japan's most talented contemporary writers, selling over 650,0… read more
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"A convenience store is a world of sound."-Sayaka Murata, Convenience Store Woman
"People who are considered normal enjoy putting those who aren't on trial, you know."-Sayaka Murata, Convenience Store Woman
"Anyone who devotes their life to fighting society in order to be free must be pretty sincere about suffering."-Sayaka Murata, Convenience Store Woman
"Well, I guess anyone who devotes their life to fighting society in order to be free must be pretty sincere about suffering."-Sayaka Murata, Convenience Store Woman
8. Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
By: Patricia Evangelista
4.18
Format: 428 pages, Hardcover
A fearless, powerfully written on-the-ground account of a nation careening into violent autocracy—t… read more
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9. Sansaglit
By: Lean Borlongan
4.38
Format: 58 pages, Paperback
Ang koleksyong ito ay pagdakila sa mga pag-ibig na nananatili sa isang distansya o panig; nagpapaal… read more
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10. Tonight We Slurp in Color
By: Andrea V. Tubig
4.41
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
From Tonight We Slurp in Color's cover: "Tonight We Slurp in Color delights in its desire to dis… read more
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11. Lola Coqueta
By: Isabela Banzon
4.06
Format: 60 pages, Paperback
Direct rhythms, a wry yet personal approach to experience and memory, oblique with evasion, and ani… read more
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12. Sa Antipolo Pa Rin Ang Antipolo
By: Abner E. Dormiendo
4.64
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Ipinaalala sa atin ng mga tula ni Abner Dormiendo ang kapangyarihan ng liriko: bawat taludtod, dali… read more
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13. Bago Mo Ako Ipalaot
By: Luna Sicat Cleto
3.75
Format: 74 pages, Paperback
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14. Two or Three Things About Desire (Islands or Continents)
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.29
Format: 58 pages, Paperback
Drawn from International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2013, "Two or Three Things About Desire" is a c… read more
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15. To Suffer Thy Comrades
By: Robert Francis B. Garcia
3.62
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
A riveting account of the Communist Party of the Philippines’ “killing fields,” the book sheds ligh… read more
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