Moldova: A History
By: Rebecca Haynes
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Moldova is a new nation-state with a long history. Despite only recently gaining independence, foll…
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1. The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers 1804 - 1999
By: Misha Glenny
4.09
Format: 752 pages, Paperback
This unique and lively history of Balkan geopolitics since the early nineteenth century gives reade… read more
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2. Thinking the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder , Tony Judt
4.26
Format: 414 pages, Hardcover
"Ideas crackle" in this triumphant final book of Tony Judt, taking readers on "a wild ride through … read more
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"Zkrátka a dobře – lidem, kteří mluví o všem, hrozí ztráta schopnosti mluvit o něčem."-Timothy Snyder, Thinking the Twentieth Century
"stejně jako mnoho dalších přeživších se v této době cítili bezpečněji v poraženém Německu než v osvobozených zemích na východě."-Timothy Snyder, Thinking the Twentieth Century
"Ztráta víry samozřejmě zdaleka není tak atraktivní jako víra; i když odklon od ní může být racionální, ztrácíte tím víc, než získáváte."-Timothy Snyder, Thinking the Twentieth Century
"dějiny nacismu – a vůbec všech forem totalitarismu – nelze plně pochopit, pokud je omezíme na vyprávění o zlých lidech, kteří se vědomě a záměrně dopouštějí zločinů s cílem páchat zlo"-Timothy Snyder, Thinking the Twentieth Century
3. Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
By: Ann Leckie
4.08
Format: 359 pages, Paperback
Seeking atonement for past crimes, Breq takes on a mission as captain of a troublesome new crew of … read more
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"Captain,"-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
"Do you even know,"-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
" Not tea but blood! "-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
"I’d run straight into a bulkhead trying to walk and receive data at the same time…"-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
4. Demons
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky
4.30
Format: 733 pages, Paperback
Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0679734511. (ISBN13: 9780679734512) Inspired by the true story of a… read more
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"God is the pain of the fear of death"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"...and in fact I've noticed that faith always seems to be less in the daytime"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
5. Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe
By: Kapka Kassabova
3.97
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
"Remarkable: a book about borders that makes the reader feel sumptuously free." --Peter Pomerantsev… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
6. Child of God
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.84
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this taut, chilling novel, Lester Ballard--a violent, dispossessed man falsely accused of rape--… read more
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7. Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
By: None , Bela Shayevich
4.29
Format: 192 pages,
From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
8. The Hungarians: A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat
By: Paul Lendvai , None
3.44
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The Hungariansis the most comprehensive, clear-sighted, and absorbing history ever of a legendarily… read more
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9. Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933
By: Anne Applebaum
3.32
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulagand the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtai… read more
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- nonfiction
10. Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
By: Ann Leckie
4.22
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
Ancillary Mercy is the third book in the trilogy that began with Ancillary Justice. For a moment… read more
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"Please, sir."-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
"I’ve been thinking about it, since you said it,"-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
"The point is, there is no point. Choose your own!"-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
"There was not ... universal enthusiasm at the prospect of treating Humans as Significant beings."-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
11. Min kamp 6 (Min kamp #6)
By: Karl Ove Knausgård
3.50
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
I det anmelderroste selvbiografiske romanvaerk, Min kamp, udforsker Karl Ove Knausgard nadelost og … read more
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12. Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship
By: Andrew Wilson
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
This book is the first in English to explore both Belarus's complicated road to nationhood and to e… read more
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13. Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
By: Ann Leckie
3.87
Format: None pages, Paperback
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Once,… read more
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14. Min kamp 5 (Min kamp #5)
By: Karl Ove Knausgård
4.33
Format: 242 pages, Hardcover
Femte bind av den selvbiografiske romanen Min kamp er skrevet med voldsom kraft og oppriktighet. Ka… read more
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15. Playing the Moldovans at Tennis
By: Tony Hawks
4.42
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
It doesn't take much - "PS100 is usually sufficient" - to persuade Tony Hawks to take off on notori… read more
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16. This Side of Paradise
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.64
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald's romantic and witty first novel, was written when the a… read more
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"A squalid phantasmagoria of breath"-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Amory: I love you. Rosalind: I love you- now."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Good luck to you and bad luck to your theories."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
17. The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
By: Peter Frankopan
3.77
Format: None pages,
From the rise and fall of empires in China, Persia, and Rome itself to the spread of Buddhism and a… read more
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18. The Twisted Ones
By: T. Kingfisher
3.64
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
When a young woman clears out her deceased grandmother’s home in rural North Carolina, she finds lo… read more
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"Perhaps Welsh fairies stole children and confiscated their vowels."-T. Kingfisher, The Twisted Ones
"It's a long drive. It's pretty, actually, if you go through West Virginia, but of course then you're in West Virginia."-T. Kingfisher, The Twisted Ones
19. Translation State
By: Ann Leckie
4.09
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more
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"I am not a potato."-Ann Leckie, Translation State
"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"-Ann Leckie, Translation State
20. Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
By: Timothy Garton Ash
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tel… read more
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21. Afterlives
By: Abdulrazak Gurnah
3.78
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
While he was still a little boy, Ilyas was stolen from his parents by the German colonial troops. A… read more
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"... the world always moves on despite the chaos and waste in its midst."-Abdulrazak Gurnah, Afterlives
"He suffered his small share of the unavoidable indignities of childhood."-Abdulrazak Gurnah, Afterlives
"I have nothing,’ he said. ‘Nor do I,’ she said. ‘We’ll have nothing together."-Abdulrazak Gurnah, Afterlives
22. The Books of Jacob
By: Olga Tokarczuk
4.02
Format: 965 pages, Hardcover
The Nobel Prize-winner's richest, most sweeping and ambitious novel yet follows the comet-like rise… read more
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"A thing that is not talked about ceases to exist."-Olga Tokarczuk, The Books of Jacob
"Literatura to szczególny rodzaj wiedzy, to... (...) ... doskonałość form nieprecyzyjnych."-Olga Tokarczuk, The Books of Jacob
"Gdy przepisujemy i cytujemy, budujemy gmach wiedzy i rozmnażamy ją jak moje warzywa czy jabłonki. Przepisywanie jest jak szczepienie drzewa; cytowanie – jak wysiewanie nasion."-Olga Tokarczuk, The Books of Jacob
"If human beings had only known how to truly preserve their knowledge of the world, if they had just engraved it into rock, into crystals, into diamond and in so doing, passed it on to their descendan…"-Olga Tokarczuk, The Books of Jacob
23. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.62
Format: 590 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. … read more
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24. What's Cooking in the Kremlin: From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
By: Witold Szabłowski
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
“Riveting—a delicious odyssey full of history, humor, and jaw-dropping stories. If you want to unde… read more
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25. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
By: George Saunders
4.54
Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition
For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to … read more
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"Then do that again, over and over, until I'm pleased."-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"What transforms an anecdote into a story is escalation. Or, we might say: when escalation is suddenly felt to be occurring, it is a sign that our anecdote is transforming into a story."-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"There’s a vast underground network for goodness at work in this world—a web of people who’ve put reading at the center of their lives because they know from experience that reading makes them more ex…"-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"We tend, in discussion, to reduce stories to plot (what happens). We feel, correctly, that something of their meaning resides there. But stories also mean through their internal dynamics—the manner i…"-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
26. Stalingrad
By: Vasily Grossman
4.28
Format: 1088 pages, Paperback
Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate has been hailed as a twentieth-century War and Peace. However, Life… read more
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"But once, when she was singing his praises, her mother interrupted 'No, no, I've seen too many young people like that - both when I was a student in Petersburg and when I was in exile in Siberia. The…"-Vasily Grossman, Stalingrad
"There are people who like to ascribe only the basest of motives to the actions of others. This is not always because they act basely themselves; often they would not dream of acting as they suspect o…"-Vasily Grossman, Stalingrad
27. Grey Bees
By: Andrey Kurkov
4.07
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
49-year-old safety inspector-turned-beekeeper Sergey Sergeich, wants little more than to help his b… read more
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28. Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History
By: Steven J. Zipperstein
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An Economist Best Book of the Year Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award (History) Separating… read more
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29. Die Erweiterung
By: Robert Menasse
3.88
Format: 653 pages, Hardcover
Zwei Brüder, nicht leibliche Brüder, sondern „Blutsbrüder“, verbunden durch einen Schwur, den sie i… read more
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30. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.24
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more
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31. Moldova: A History
By: Rebecca Haynes
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Moldova is a new nation-state with a long history. Despite only recently gaining independence, foll… read more
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