13 Top fiction books like La festa nera by Violetta Bellocchio

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La festa nera

By: Violetta Bellocchio

3.66

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Dopo un terribile caso di shaming che li ha quasi distrutti, Misha, Nicola e Ali tornano dietro la …

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Cover of A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again:  Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace

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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"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 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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  • fiction

3. Peach

By: Emma Glass

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Introducing a dazzling new literary voice--a wholly original novel as groundbreaking as the works o… read more

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4. Poor Things

By: Alasdair Gray

3.94

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

One of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenste… read more

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  • fiction
"Besides, a life without freedom to choose is not worth having."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"Baxter knows a lot more than I do, I told her. Yes, said Baxter, but I will never tell people all of it."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

5. Sweet Days of Discipline

By: Tim Parks , Fleur Jaeggy

4.50

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Set in postwar Switzerland, Fleur Jaeggy's eerily beautiful novel begins simply and innocently enou… read more

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6. La vita agra

By: Luciano Bianciardi , Geno Pampaloni

4.57

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Questo romanzo, in larga parte autobiografico, si sarebbe potuto anche intitolare Missione impossib… read more

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7. Greek Lessons

By: Han Kang

3.47

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A powerful novel about the saving grace of language and human connection, from the author of the In… read more

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  • fiction
"If snow is the silence that falls from the sky, perhaps rain is an endless sentence."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"Si tomamos como cierta la premisa que dice que, cuando perdemos algo, ganamos otra cosa, ¿Qué es lo que he ganado yo al perderte a ti?."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"Before she lost words - when she was still able to se them to write - she sometimes wished that her own expressions would more closely resemble inarticulacy: a moan or low cry."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"To her, there was no touch as instantaneous and intuitive as the gaze. It was close to being the only way of touching without touch. Language, by comparison, is an infinitely more physical way to tou…"

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

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8. I giorni di Vetro

By: Nicoletta Verna

4.57

Format: 448 pages, ebook

È ingenua, ma il suo sguardo sbilenco vede ciò che gli altri ignorano. È vulnerabile, ma resiste al… read more

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  • fiction
  • italian literature
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9. Parti e omicidi

By: Sayaka Murata

3.76

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Parti e omicidi è una raccolta di racconti ambientati in una Tokyo di un futuro non ben precisato, … read more

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  • dystopia
  • horror
  • fiction
  • italian literature
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10. Forbidden Notebook

By: Alba de Céspedes

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

With a foreword by Jhumpa Lahiri, Quaderno Proibito is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cu… read more

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  • italy
  • fiction
  • italian literature
Cover of Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest by Kaho Nashiki

11. Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

By: Kaho Nashiki

3.74

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Mai ha tredici anni e non vuole più andare a scuola. La madre, preoccupata, decide di mandarla a st… read more

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  • fiction
"I desideri giusti, quelli che sono in linea con il corso delle cose, ti fanno da guida e si trasformano in realtà."

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"["What happens to people when they die?" When she heard that, her grandmother made a sound that was not like a voice but a moan. And with a deep breath, she replied, "I don't know. To tell you the tr…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"Devi ripeterti che, qualunque cosa accada, 'non è una ferita mortale'. In questo modo, anche se in quel momento non ti sembrerà, da qualche parte nel tuo corpo e nella tua mente nascerà il seme di un…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"Ascolta. Questa è la lezione più importante dell'addestramento da strega. Una strega deve fare affidamento sul proprio intuito, però non deve lasciare che questo abbia il sopravvento. Quando succede,…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

Cover of Génie la matta by Inès Cagnati

12. Génie la matta

By: Inès Cagnati

4.12

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Questo romanzo è la storia dell'amore, lancinante e assoluto, di una figlia, Marie, nata da uno stu… read more

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  • fiction
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13. Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

By: Carla Lonzi

4.28

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

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  • italy
  • italian literature
"El divorcio es un injerto en el matrimonio con el cual se refuerza dicha institución."

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"La donna come soggetto non rifiuta l’uomo come soggetto, ma lo rifiuta come ruolo assoluto. Nella vita sociale lo rifiuta come ruolo autoritario."

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"It means the liberation of one half of humankind, which would make its voice heard, challenging, for the first time in history, not only bourgeois society but every society in which man is the protag…"

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"For a girl, the university is not the place where she will achieve her liberation by means of culture, but the place where, after having been carefully prepared by the family, her repression will be …"

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

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14. Strega

By: Johanne Lykke Holm

3.20

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Powerfully inventive and atmospheric, a modern gothic story of nine young women sent to work at a r… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Hun åbnede munden og smagte på den væske, som dryppede fra månen."

-Johanne Lykke Holm, Strega

Cover of The Manningtree Witches by A.K. Blakemore

15. The Manningtree Witches

By: A.K. Blakemore

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the res… read more

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  • fiction
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-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin.To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin. To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"My imps need no doors, sir. They go where I tell them. Through any crack, be it as narrow as a nun's or wide as your wife's."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

Cover of Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1) by Marlon James

16. Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)

By: Marlon James

3.45

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

In the first novel in Marlon James's Dark Star trilogy, myth, fantasy, and history come together to… read more

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  • fiction
"What a day when a man tell me what to do."

-Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)

"You could have a family of one and still drive them apart."

-Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)

"Because at the end of a true story, there is nothing but waste."

-Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)

"Why should anybody want anybody? Just have nothing, just need nothing."

-Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy, #1)

Cover of Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers by Sady Doyle

17. Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers

By: Sady Doyle

4.10

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year This “witty, engaging analysis” of female monsters in pop c… read more

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  • horror
"We would rather see girls stopped dead—stuck in a constant childhood that never decays—than let them grow into women who can pursue their desires."

-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers

"Once a woman is free to desire and pursue her own desires, she moves beyond the reach of our empathy; she's a threat that must be contained or destroyed."

-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers

"The ultimate violence patriarchy does to women is to make us believe we deserve what has been done to us—a loop forever closing, breaking us so that we will raise broken women."

-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers

"[...] ora le donne non possono più fermarsi. Ci riprenderemo il mondo, i nostri corpi e tutte le possibilità che ci sono state negate. Quando apriremo bocca, i nostri oppressori dovranno tacere e, qu…"

-Sady Doyle, Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers

Cover of Brucia la notte by Tiffany Vecchietti

18. Brucia la notte

By: Tiffany Vecchietti

3.15

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

"Nessuno entra. Nessuno esce". Questa è la scritta che può leggere chiunque si avvicini all'Area di… read more

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  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • italian literature
Cover of La festa nera by Violetta Bellocchio

19. La festa nera

By: Violetta Bellocchio

3.66

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Dopo un terribile caso di shaming che li ha quasi distrutti, Misha, Nicola e Ali tornano dietro la … read more

Similar categories in Violetta Bellocchio's La festa nera book and Violetta Bellocchio's La festa nera

  • italy
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • italian literature
  • 21st century
  • horror
Cover of Il tempo delle volpi (Italian Edition) by Fiore Manni

20. Il tempo delle volpi (Italian Edition)

By: Fiore Manni

4.47

Format: 564 pages, Paperback

La vita di Marian è profondamente cambiata. Ora che Aleister è al suo fianco, non c'è prova che non… read more

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Nicoletta Verna

4.57

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Parti e omicidi

Sayaka Murata

3.76

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Forbidden Notebook

Alba de Céspedes

4.19

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Carla Lonzi

4.28

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Alasdair Gray

3.94

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Michael Bible

3.60

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Donatella Di Pietrantonio

3.73

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Silvia Avallone

4.25

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