A Life in Words. Conversations with I.B. Siegumfeldt
By: Paul Auster
3.96
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
An inside look into Paul Auster's art and craft, the inspirations and obsessions, mesmerizing and d…
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1. D'après une histoire vraie
By: Delphine de Vigan
3.94
Format: 479 pages, Paperback
"Ce livre est le récit de ma rencontre avec L. L. est le cauchemar de tout écrivain. Ou plutôt le g… read more
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"Toda escrita de si é um romance. A narrativa é uma ilusão."-Delphine de Vigan, D'après une histoire vraie
"... de certains mots, de certains regards on ne guérit pas. Malgré le temps passé, malgré la douceur d'autres mots et d'autres regards."-Delphine de Vigan, D'après une histoire vraie
"L'idée de la campagne était pour moi synonyme d'isolement, contenait une notion inhérente de danger. La Campagne était associée à la peur et à une certaine idée d'enfermement."-Delphine de Vigan, D'après une histoire vraie
"L'écriture doit être une recherche de vérité, sinon elle n'est rien. Si à travers l'écriture tu ne cherches pas à te connaitre, à fouiller ce qui t'habite, ce qui te constitue, à rouvrir tes blessure…"-Delphine de Vigan, D'après une histoire vraie
2. Hopscotch
By: Julio Cortázar , Gregory Rabassa
4.20
Format: 564 pages, Paperback
Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded… read more
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- literature
"Pero el amor, esa palabra..."-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch
"Explanation is a well-dressed error."-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch
"Pobre amor el que de pensamiento se alimenta."-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch
"Hay ausencias que representan un verdadero triunfo"-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch
3. Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
By: James Rhodes
4.22
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
James Rhodes' passion for music has been his absolute lifeline. It has been the thread that has hel… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"I was used, fucked, broken, toyed with and violated from the age of six."-James Rhodes, Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
"Do not confuse kindness with weakness. Kindness is a dying art. It is the single most important quality in this world and one which is sorely lacking."-James Rhodes, Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
"Si pasas varias horas trabajando lenta y metódicamente, acabas interpretando las piezas de forma brillante y con una rapidez y seguridad mucho, mucho mayores que si te limitas a ensayar a lo bestia. …"-James Rhodes, Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
"La música ofrece compañía cuando no la hay, comprensión cuando reina el desconcierto, consuelo cuando se siente angustia, y una energía pura y sin contaminar cuando lo que queda es una cáscara vacía …"-James Rhodes, Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music
4. Canada
By: Richard Ford
3.31
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders, which happened l… read more
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- literature
5. 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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- literature
6. Confesiones de una editora poco mentirosa
By: Esther Tusquets
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
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- nonfiction
7. Regarde les lumières mon amour
By: Annie Ernaux
3.94
Format: 489 pages, Paperback
Pendant un an, Annie Ernaux a tenu le journal de ses visites a l'hypermarche Auchan du centre comme… read more
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9. Revolutionary Road
By: Richard Yates
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talen… read more
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10. The Shaking Woman, or A History of My Nerves
By: Siri Hustvedt
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this unique neurological memoir Siri Hustvedt attempts to solve her own mysterious condition Whi… read more
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11. The Summer Without Men
By: Siri Hustvedt
3.43
Format: 240 pages,
"And who among us would deny Jane Austen her happy endings or insist that Cary Grant and Irene Dunn… read more
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12. Portnoy's Complaint
By: Philip Roth , Luca Marinelli
3.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
The famous confession of Alexander Portnoy, who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexualit… read more
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13. The Public Burning
By: Robert Coover , William H. Gass
3.85
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A controversial best-seller in 1977, The Public Burning has since emerged as one of the most influe… read more
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14. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.58
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more
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- literature
"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
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. 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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- nonfiction
17. Alphabetical Diaries
By: Sheila Heti
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling confessional from the award-winning, beloved author of Pure Colour. Sheila Heti kept a… read more
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- biography
18. El último sueño
By: Pedro Almodóvar
3.70
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
El libro más personal de Pedro Almodóvar: un autorretrato articulado en doce relatos que revelan su… read more
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"No tengo inconveniente en escribir sobre mí mismo. Diría que es casi lo único que hago."-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Me gustan los escritores que hablan sobre el hecho de escribir y citan continuamente frases de otros autores"-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Si de algo estaba seguro cuando era joven era de que nunca me aburriría. Ahora me aburro. Y eso es una especie de derrota."-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Chavela le respondió: «A veces, pero siempre acabo donde debo». Me tatuaría esa frase en su honor. ¡Cuántas veces la he visto terminar donde debía!"-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
19. 30 maneras de quitarse el sombrero
By: Elvira Lindo
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
En los años veinte, Maruja Mallo, Margarita Manso y Concha Méndez desafiaron las normas de la época… read more
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20. A Life in Words. Conversations with I.B. Siegumfeldt
By: Paul Auster
3.96
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
An inside look into Paul Auster's art and craft, the inspirations and obsessions, mesmerizing and d… read more
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