El barrio del incienso
By: Chotaro Kawasaki
3.84
Format: 280 pages, Cartoné
Por vez primera se traduce la obra de Chotaro Kawasaki, exponente fundamental de la «novela del yo»…
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1. Antichrista
By: Amélie Nothomb , Shaun Whiteside
3.41
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When Blanche's mother, who finds her own daughter rather colourless, bookish and dull, is also dazz… read more
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"Cei care cred că a citi înseamnă o fugă de realitate se situează la polul opus adevărului: a citi înseamnă a te plasa în prezenţa realului în starea sa cea mai concentrată - ceea ce, în mod bizar, es…"-Amélie Nothomb, Antichrista
2. The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
By: Laird Koenig
3.90
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Alone in the darkened house, with only fire's glow and thirteen flickering candles for illumination… read more
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"My father says most people who say they like poetry only pretend to like it.' 'I guess you like it?' 'I love it very much.' Her long hair swirled as she shook her head to correct herself. That's redu…"-Laird Koenig, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
3. The Waste Books
By: R.J. Hollingdale , Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
4.16
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
German scientist and man of letters Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was an 18th-century polymath: an ex… read more
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"To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation."-R.J. Hollingdale, The Waste Books
"The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth."-R.J. Hollingdale, The Waste Books
"A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents."-R.J. Hollingdale, The Waste Books
"There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking."-R.J. Hollingdale, The Waste Books
4. Azami
By: Aki Shimazaki
4.00
Format: 32 pages, Broche
Mitsuo Kawano, jeune trentenaire, est etonne quand il croise par hasard Goro Kida, un ancien camara… read more
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5. Goodbye Tsugumi
By: Banana Yoshimoto , Michael Emmerich
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Maria is the only daughter of an unmarried woman. She has grown up at the seaside alongside her cou… read more
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6. The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin, #1)
By: M.C. Beaton
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
Putting all her eggs in one basket, Agatha Raisin gives up her successful PR firm, sells her London… read more
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7. The Pillow Book
By: Sei Shōnagon , Ivan Morris
3.91
Format: 163 pages, Paperback
"The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon" is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the … read more
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8. Death in Midsummer and Other Stories
By: Edward G. Seidensticker , Yukio Mishima , Donald Keene , Ivan Morris , None
3.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Recognized throughout the world for his brilliance as a novelist and playwright, Yukio Mishima is a… read more
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9. The Garden Party
By: Katherine Mansfield
3.62
Format: None pages, ebook
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more
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10. The Good People
By: Hannah Kent
3.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the author of Burial Rites, "a literary novel with the pace and tension of a thriller [that] t… read more
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11. Mrs. Dalloway's Party: A Short Story Sequence
By: Virginia Woolf , Stella McNichol
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Big Ben was striking as she stepped out into … read more
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12. Streak of Chalk
By: Miguelanxo Prado
3.00
Format: 81 pages, Hardcover
On the occasion of NBM's 40th anniversary, a classic is brought back in print! A small streak of an… read more
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13. My Individualism & The Philosophical Foundations of Literature
By: Natsume Sōseki , Sammy I. Tsunematsu , None
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Soseki Natsume is widely considered the foremost novelist of the Meiji period in Japan. read more
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14. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
4.21
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more
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15. La mala costumbre
By: Alana S. Portero
4.55
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
Narrada desde una singular y desgarradora voz en primera persona, La mala costumbre recorre la adol… read more
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"Cuando reímos con ganas no tenemos edad, lo hacemos igual durante toda nuestra vida y puede adivinarse en nuestra mueca la niña que fuimos o la anciana que seremos."-Alana S. Portero, La mala costumbre
16. Idol, Burning
By: Rin Usami
3.23
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The novel that lit the Japanese publishing world on fire: From a breathtaking up-and-coming writer,… read more
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"His existence and my witnessing of it were all I asked for."-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning
"Maybe that was how a home broke down over the years, as the sound of doors slamming and chairs roughly scraping the floor built up like dust, and the slow drip of gnashing teeth and resentful grumbli…"-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning
"Idol groups generally assigned each member an official color, which would be used for the light sticks that fans would hold up to show your support at a performance or for other individual merch. My …"-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning
17. La escuela de canto
By: Nell Leyshon
4.08
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
Vuelve la autora de «Del color de la leche» con la historia de una niña que finge ser chico para es… read more
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18. Carcoma
By: Layla Martínez
4.17
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Todas las casas guardan la historia de quienes las han habitado. Las paredes de esta casa perdida e… read more
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"Solo había tenido un hombre, pero ya había sido suficiente. Cuando una está sola y es pobre no puede permitirse aprender la misma lección dos veces, esto también lo sabemos bien en esta casa."-Layla Martínez, Carcoma
19. Grass
By: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
4.52
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
This true story of a Korean comfort woman documents how the atrocity of war devastates women’s live… read more
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"Frágiles ramas que tiemblan en las postrimerías del largo invierno. Dentro albergan la energía de una vida nueva que pronto brotará y abrirá grietas en la corteza La tierra despertará de su hibernaci…"-Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, Grass
20. The Shards
By: Bret Easton Ellis
4.00
Format: 595 pages, Hardcover
A sensational new novel from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and Imperial Bedrooms that t… read more
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"Non investivo nel mondo reale – perché avrei dovuto? Non era fatto per me o per i miei bisogni o desideri."-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"Eravamo adolescenti, bambini superficialmente sofisticati, che non sapevano davvero nulla di come funzionava il mondo - lo stavamo sperimentando, immagino, ma senza averne cognizione. Almeno fino a q…"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"And I just stood there in the fading afternoon light, realizing at seventeen that I was already staring into my past — that the past had a meaning that would always define you. I remember this being …"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
21. The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
By: Hisashi Kashiwai
3.70
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese series f… read more
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"Ah, Setchubai. "Plum Blossoms in the Snow." Perfect, and not just because of the name. It's a little sweet, but it'll go very well with the hotpot."-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
"We get used to things too easily. You think something's tasty the first time you eat it, but then you start taking it for granted. Never forget your first impressions."-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
"It's Swatow lace, I believe-- beautiful, isn't it? The design is titled "The Disc of the Moon"-- apparently it was inspired by the poem "Midnight Song" by the Tang-era poet Li Bai. I looked it up, an…"-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
"Miyajima oysters, simmered Kurama-style, miso-glazed baked butterburs with millet cake, bracken and bamboo shoot stew, chargrilled moroko, breast of Kyoto-reared chicken with a wasabi dressing, and v…"-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
22. Obra maestra
By: Juan Tallón
3.72
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
¿Cómo pudo desaparecer de un almacén del Museo Reina Sofía una enorme escultura de Richard Serra de… read more
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23. La familia
By: Sara Mesa
3.73
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
La contundente radiografía de una familia, de sus heridas latentes, fragilidades, contradicciones y… read more
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"Cansa que siempre haga eso, pero no lo puede evitar, ella es así, piensa como una cirujana, con la frialdad de una cirujana."-Sara Mesa, La familia
"La contempla con lo que a ella le parece una sospecha impropia, ese tipo de actitud suspicaz de aquellos de quienes se ríen todo el tiempo y ya no se fían de nadie"-Sara Mesa, La familia
24. Campesinos y señores
By: Theodor Kallifatides
3.98
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Las obras que encumbraron a Theodor Kallifatides como uno de los grandes escritores europeos de la … read more
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"I bussen erfar vi ofta exotiska dofter, från gorgonzola till döda ormar"-Theodor Kallifatides, Campesinos y señores
25. The Trees
By: Percival Everett
4.06
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
When a pair of detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive in Money, Mississippi… read more
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"Unknown Male is a name,"-Percival Everett, The Trees
"Goddamnit, I hate murder more than just about anything,"-Percival Everett, The Trees
"You should know I consider police shootings to be lynchings"-Percival Everett, The Trees
"People should know, understand that not all Thursdays are the same."-Percival Everett, The Trees
26. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase
By: Anna Pacheco
4.14
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more
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27. The Twilight World
By: Werner Herzog
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The great filmmaker Werner Herzog, in his first novel, tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a… read more
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28. Intimacies
By: Katie Kitamura
3.65
Format: 225 pages, Hardcover
A novel from the author of A Separation, a taut and electrifying story about a woman caught between… read more
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"I thought—I want to go home. I want to be in a place that feels like home. Where that was, I did not know."-Katie Kitamura, Intimacies
"I had lived with my slow-moving grief for so long that I had ceased to notice it, or recognize how it blunted my feeling."-Katie Kitamura, Intimacies
"This was done for obvious reasons, there were great chasms beneath words, between two or sometimes more languages, that could open up without warning."-Katie Kitamura, Intimacies
"I realized, belatedly, that she had likely applied the makeup for Adriaan’s sake; certainly she had not done so for mine. I wondered then what it was like to be a man, so often surrounded by such del…"-Katie Kitamura, Intimacies
29. Dysphoria Mundi
By: Paul B. Preciado
4.26
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
« Puisque mon désir de vivre en dehors des prescriptions normatives de la société binaire hétéro-pa… read more
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"Esas cajas que contienen mi biblioteca constituyen mi biografía. Hay muchas maneras de narrar una vida. Es posible decir, como suele hacerse, la fecha de nacimiento, la nacionalidad, el estado civil,…"-Paul B. Preciado, Dysphoria Mundi
30. As malas mulleres
By: Marilar Aleixandre
3.90
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Dura e apaixonante viaxe polo tramo final do século XIX, nunha historia a varias voces. A trama est… read more
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31. El barrio del incienso
By: Chotaro Kawasaki
3.84
Format: 280 pages, Cartoné
Por vez primera se traduce la obra de Chotaro Kawasaki, exponente fundamental de la «novela del yo»… read more
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