Ogni promessa
By: Andrea Bajani
3.29
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
Ogni sera Pietro si china sulla pancia di Sara per sapere se dentro c'è qualcosa che nasce, e ogni …
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1. The Wall
By: Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
First published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on … read more
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"Even now I’m nothing but a thin skin covering a mountain of memories."-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall
"My only teacher is as ignorant and untrained as I am, for my only teacher is myself."-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall
"Never again shall I sit above the alpine roses in the midday sun, listening to the great silence."-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall
"External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom."-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall
2. The Plot Against America
By: Philip Roth
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This may be alternative history, but it is chillingly and convincingly realistic in its portrayal. … read more
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3. 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
4. Accabadora
By: Michela Murgia
4.07
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
La Sardegna degli anni Cinquanta è un mondo antico sull’orlo del precipizio. Maria ha sei anni ed è… read more
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"Quan es té prou temps, fins i tot la ràbia s'organitza."-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"En la hora de la debilidad algunos prefieren hacerse creyentes que fuertes"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"-¿Quieres juzgar el cómo sin entender el porqué? Siempre tienes prisa por dictar sentencias, Maria. (Bonaria Urria)"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"Come gli occhi della civetta, ci sono pensieri che non sopportano la luce piena. Non possono nascere che di notte, dove la loro funzione è la stessa della luna, necessaria a smuovere maree di senso i…"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
5. The Man Who Planted Trees
By: Jean Giono
3.85
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Simply written, but powerful and unforgettable, The Man Who Planted Trees is a parable for modern t… read more
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6. Wolf Brother (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, #1)
By: Michelle Paver , Geoff Taylor
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Six thousand years ago. Evil stalks the land. Only twelve-year-old Torak and his wolf-cub companion… read more
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7. Mornings in Jenin
By: Susan Abulhawa
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that could do for Palestine what The Kite Runner did fo… read more
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8. Un giorno questo dolore ti sarà utile
By: Peter Cameron , Giuseppina Oneto
4.00
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
James ha 18 anni e vive a New York. Finita la scuola, lavoricchia nella galleria d'arte della madre… read more
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9. Solenoid
By: Mircea Cărtărescu
3.59
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
,,Vreau sa scriu o dare de seama despre anomaliile mele. In viata mea obscura, in afara oricarei is… read more
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10. I'm Not Scared
By: Niccolò Ammaniti , Jonathan Hunt
4.50
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
In this immensely powerful, lyrical and skillfully narrated novel, set in southern Italy, nine year… read more
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11. The Fifth Child
By: Doris Lessing
3.96
Format: 433 pages, Paperback
Doris Lessing's contemporary gothic horror story--centered on the birth of a baby who seems less th… read more
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12. The Eighth Life
By: Nino Haratischwili
4.52
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Six romances, one revolution, the story of the century. 'That night Stasia took an oath, swearin… read more
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"And if you don’t know who you are, then look at all the possible versions of you, find the most impossible one, and become that."-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
"and you asked me where people keep their childhood, and I remember telling you that we keep it hidden, between our ribs, in little liver spots and moles, in the roots of our hair, above our heart, in…"-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
"Love was slow, creeping poison, loge was treacherous and insincere, love was a veil thrown over the misery of the world, love was sticky and indigestible, it was a mirror in which one could be what o…"-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
13. Dove non mi hai portata. Mia madre, un caso di cronaca
By: Maria Grazia Calandrone
3.91
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
1965. Un uomo e una donna, dopo aver abbandonato nel parco di Villa Borghese la figlia di otto mesi… read more
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14. I miei stupidi intenti
By: Bernardo Zannoni
3.78
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Questa è la lunga vita di una faina, raccontata di suo pugno. Fra gli alberi dei boschi, le colline… read more
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15. Niente di vero
By: Veronica Raimo
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Prendete lo spirito dissacrante che trasforma nevrosi, sesso e disastri famigliari in commedia, da … read more
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"Quando finalmente arrivò la scoperta dei libri, non fu una forma di evasione, piuttosto una rasserenante coalescenza di noia. Riuscivo quasi a visualizzarla, bianca e melmosa: leggere era come sprofo…"-Veronica Raimo, Niente di vero
16. 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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17. La Malnata
By: Beatrice Salvioni
3.91
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
Due ragazzine molto diverse tra loro. La storia di un'amicizia indimenticabile nell'Italia del fasc… read more
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18. A Woman's Story
By: Annie Ernaux
4.23
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
A Woman's Story is Annie Ernaux's "deeply affecting account of mothers and daughters, youth and age… read more
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"Until I was twenty, I thought I was responsible for her growing old."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"With so much misery around, fighting for social advancement had lost all meaning."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"I believe I am writing about my mother because it is my turn to bring her into the world."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
"Het beeld van haar wordt langzaam weer dat wat ik mij voorstel te hebben gehad van haar in mijn babytijd, een grote, blanke schaduw boven mij."-Annie Ernaux, A Woman's Story
19. Qui a tué mon père
By: Édouard Louis
4.16
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
« Est-ce qu’il est normal d’avoir honte d’aimer ? » Édouard Louis a publié deux livres, En finir… read more
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"September 2017 Emmanuel Macron condemns the “laziness"-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père
"You were as much a victim of the violence you inflicted as of the violence you endured."-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père
"What we call history is nothing but the story of the same emotions, the same joys, reproduced across bodies and time"-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père
"Where is history? The history they taught at school was not your own. We were learning world history, and you were left out."-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père
20. Tutto chiede salvezza
By: Daniele Mencarelli
4.17
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
Ha vent'anni Daniele quando, in seguito a una violenta esplosione di rabbia, viene sottoposto a un … read more
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"I think I might be a bit mentally disabled."-Daniele Mencarelli, Tutto chiede salvezza
"Le mie sono le farneticazioni di un maestro di scuola elementare messo a riposo. Una cosa però tienila sempre a mente. Curati. Chiedi aiuto quando serve. Ma lascia il tuo sguardo libero, non farti ra…"-Daniele Mencarelli, Tutto chiede salvezza
21. The Children's Train
By: Viola Ardone
4.10
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Based on true events, a heartbreaking story of love, family, hope, and survival set in post-World W… read more
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22. Ohio
By: Stephen Markley
3.87
Format: 484 pages, Hardcover
One sweltering night in 2013, four former high school classmates converge on their hometown in nort… read more
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"New Canaan had this look, like a magazine after it’s tossed on the fire, the way the pages blacken and curl as they begin to burn, but just before the flames take over."-Stephen Markley, Ohio
"You make someone your devil for long enough, and you want to hold onto that. There's something rapturous about hating another person, especially if you have a goddamned good reason."-Stephen Markley, Ohio
"What an important lesson for every young person to learn: If you defy the collective psychosis of nationalism, of imperial war, you will pay for it. And the people in your community, your home, who y…"-Stephen Markley, Ohio
"Like MacMillan and the clique of teachers and the coaches who all went to the same church and barbecued at one another's houses, much of the country's small-bore civil servants were itching to do som…"-Stephen Markley, Ohio
23. Invernale
By: Dario Voltolini
3.48
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Il padre spacca gli animali, entra nelle loro viscere, separa i muscoli dalle membrane, estirpa gli… read more
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24. El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
By: Irene Vallejo
4.26
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
Este es un libro sobre la historia de los libros. Un recorrido por la vida de ese fascinante artefa… read more
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"Los libros nos convierten en herederos de todos los relatos: los mejores, los peores, los ambiguos, los problemáticos, los de doble filo. Disponer de todos ellos es bueno para pensar, y permite elegi…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
"Ler é um ritual que implica gestos, posições, objetos, espaços, materiais, movimentos, modulações de luz. Para imaginarmos como liam os nossos antepassados, precisamos de conhecer, em cada época, ess…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
"desde os primeiros séculos da escrita até à idade Média, a norma era ler em voz alta, para si próprio ou para os outros, e os escritores pronunciavam as frases à medida que as escreviam ouvindo assim…"-Irene Vallejo, El infinito en un junco: La invención de los libros en el mundo antiguo
25. Spatriati
By: Mario Desiati
3.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Claudia è solitaria ma sicura di sé, stravagante, si veste da uomo. Francesco è acceso e frenato da… read more
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"Ad aspettare che qualcosa accada può venire il peggio."-Mario Desiati, Spatriati
"In quella dilatazione del tempo della giovinezza, quando ogni istante è un tergiversare del futuro, sognavo di andare a passo agile verso l'estate, di montare i motorini nelle strade grigie tra i pin…"-Mario Desiati, Spatriati
"Il mio periodo berlinese mi ha bollato per sempre ai loro occhi come «il tedesco», parola che pronunciano con aria sarcastica. So bene che per gran parte di loro sono uno che non ce l'ha fatta, che è…"-Mario Desiati, Spatriati
"Non sopportavo gran parte dei miei coetanei all’estero, una volta espatriati scoprivano di aver vissuto per venti o trent’anni in mezzo ai barbari. Non importa in che città fossero: Parigi, Barcellon…"-Mario Desiati, Spatriati
26. Five Tuesdays in Winter
By: Lily King
3.72
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
By the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers, Lily King's first-ever… read more
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"It's not here anymore." He said. "What?" "What happened."-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter
"She wondered how other people adjusted to vacations. It was such an unpleasant feeling, like gunning a car in neutral."-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter
"Adults hid their pain, their fears, their failure, but adolescents hid their happiness, as if to reveal it would risk its loss."-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter
"Socially we balanced each other out. He was the guy who came into the room and everyone was relieved. I made people deeply uneasy, myself most of all."-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter
27. Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)
By: Tove Ditlevsen
4.10
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
The first volume in The Copenhagen Trilogy, the searing portrait of a woman's journey through love,… read more
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"Childhood is long and narrow like a coffin, and you can’t get out of it on your own."-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)
"Eine Hure ist eine Dame, die es für Geld macht, was mir viel mehr einleuchtet, als es umsonst zu machen."-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)
"Jokin ahdistaa rintaani kun kiipeän portaita ylös. Ihmiselämän nurja puoli ammottaa entistä avoimempana minua vasten, ja sitä on entistä vaikeampi kattaa niillä kirjoittamattomilla, vapisevilla sanoi…"-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)
"Aikuisten lapsuus roikkuu repaleisena ja puhkottuna heidän sisimmässään kuin käytetty ja koinsyömä matto jota kukaan ei ajattele eikä tarvitse. Heistä ei näe että heillä on ollut lapsuus, eikä heiltä…"-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1)
28. At the Wolf's Table
By: Rosella Postorino
3.56
Format: 275 pages, Hardcover
The internationally bestselling novel based on the untold true story of the women conscripted to be… read more
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"Mes bleus étaient les témoins d'une insoumission encore en cours."-Rosella Postorino, At the Wolf's Table
"Sei responsabile del regime che tolleri, avrebbe gridato mio padre."-Rosella Postorino, At the Wolf's Table
"Plus l'homme est grand, plus la femme doit être insignifiante, même Hitler le dit."-Rosella Postorino, At the Wolf's Table
"L’amore accade proprio fra sconosciuti, fra estranei impazienti di forzare il confine."-Rosella Postorino, At the Wolf's Table
29. L'inverno dei Leoni
By: Stefania Auci
4.06
Format: 679 pages, Paperback
Hanno vinto, i Florio, i Leoni di Sicilia. Lontani sono i tempi della misera putìa al centro di Pal… read more
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"Splendide, le perle. E strane. Non cose inerti, ma neppure vive. Nascono in un'ostrica il cui aspetto è simile allo scoglio cui l'ostrica stessa è attaccata, ma il loro interno è accogliente e vibra …"-Stefania Auci, L'inverno dei Leoni
30. La traversata notturna
By: Andrea Canobbio
3.45
Format: 549 pages, Kindle Edition
Mosso dal desiderio di liberarsi dei ricordi che non smettono di tormentarlo, il narratore di quest… read more
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31. Ogni promessa
By: Andrea Bajani
3.29
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
Ogni sera Pietro si china sulla pancia di Sara per sapere se dentro c'è qualcosa che nasce, e ogni … read more
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