9 best-selling nonfiction books like Den andre forsvinninga by Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold

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Den andre forsvinninga

By: Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold

3.91

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Da jeg lå våken av reisefeber i natt, tenkte jeg at det er det samme i meg som vil sove, som gjør a…

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1. By the Sea

By: Abdulrazak Gurnah

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island… read more

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2. Glass, Irony and God

By: Guy Davenport , Anne Carson

4.32

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with s… read more

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"...I am talking about evil. It blooms. It eats. It grins."

-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God

"My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it."

-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God

"Not passion but compassion. Com—means "with." What kind of withness would that be?"

-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God

"Perhaps the hardest thing about losing a lover is to watch the year repeat its days."

-Guy Davenport, Glass, Irony and God

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3. Lucy

By: Jamaica Kincaid

4.02

Format: None pages,

The coming-of-age story of one of Jamaica Kincaid's most admired creations--newly available in pape… read more

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4. Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling With D.H. Lawrence

By: Geoff Dyer

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Geoff Dyer had always wanted to write a book about D. H. Lawrence. He wanted, in fact, to write his… read more

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5. For øvrig mener jeg at Karthago bør ødelegges

By: Kyrre Andreassen

4.34

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

Forfatteren av Svendsens catering er tilbake med ny roman <> For ovrig mener jeg at Karthago bor od… read more

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6. The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.35

Format: 71 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charm… read more

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"when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"los recuerdos no sólo viven en tu interior minette. Residen en toda la gente y objetos con los que compartes tu vida"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value. You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"everything that happens is part of your wholeness. the sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship -- it is all part of your tapestry .... remember that you are whole."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

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7. The Young Man

By: Annie Ernaux

3.61

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Annie Ernaux's most recent book, dazzling and breat… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Time Is a Mother

By: Ocean Vuong

3.94

Format: 114 pages, Hardcover

In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershoc… read more

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9. Earthlings

By: Sayaka Murata

3.60

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witc… read more

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"Sobreviver, haja o que houver."

-Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

"O senso comum é uma doença contagiosa e é difícil manter a infecção sozinho."

-Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

"I thought that when I grew up society would brainwash me, but it didn't work."

-Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

"Até quando eu teria de sobreviver? Será que algum dia poderia apenas viver e não sobreviver?"

-Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

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10. The Pachinko Parlour

By: Elisa Shua Dusapin

3.61

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

The days are beginning to draw in. The sky is dark by seven in the evening. I lie on the floor and … read more

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"They made it illegal to speak Korean. You could be sentenced to death for speaking it. And do you know what your grandmother’s mother did to avoid being subjected to speaking Japanese at school? She …"

-Elisa Shua Dusapin, The Pachinko Parlour

"When Korea was divided, we were still nationals of a unified Korea. It was called Choson. At separation, the Japanese government gave us permission to keep our Korean identity, but we had to choose b…"

-Elisa Shua Dusapin, The Pachinko Parlour

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11. Da vi var yngre

By: Oliver Lovrenski

4.27

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Ivor vokser opp for raskt og savner det han aldri har hatt. Med seg har han Marco, Arjan og Jonas. … read more

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"de sier brødre? dere ække brødre, dere ikke er familie engang, men om vi ikke er familie, hvorfor er vi dem vi ringer hver gang ikke vi kan ringe noen andre, hvorfor er vi dem som er der når ingen an…"

-Oliver Lovrenski, Da vi var yngre

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12. Novelist as a Vocation

By: Haruki Murakami

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author’s own novels. Haruki Mura… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
"writing novels is, to my way of thinking, basically a very uncool enterprise"

-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation

"La experiencia nos enseña a los escritores lo duro que es seguir siendo escritor."

-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation

"Una sociedad capaz de asumir e integrar distintos puntos de vista y formas de pensar será capaz de avanzar lenta pero segura en la dirección correcta"

-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation

"Una sociedad capaz de asumir e integrar distintos puntos de vista y formas de pensar será capaz de avanzar lenta pero segura en la dirección correcta."

-Haruki Murakami, Novelist as a Vocation

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13. Stakkar

By: Matias Faldbakken

3.74

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

"En gang for ikke lenge siden kom et barn, stakkar, krypende ut fra skogen. Ungen kløv opp grøfteka… read more

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14. Löpa varg

By: Kerstin Ekman

3.97

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Då kom han ut. Han gjorde det med en självklarhet som var lätt att begripa; den här världen var ju … read more

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15. The Faces

By: Tove Ditlevsen

3.92

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

It's Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children's book writer and married mother of three, is becoming incr… read more

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"...and the fear came back like a faithful friend who doesn't care whether return his feelings or not."

-Tove Ditlevsen, The Faces

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16. The White Book

By: Han Kang

3.81

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize From Booker Prize-winner and literary p… read more

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"Now and then, the passage of time seems acutely apparent. Physical pain always sharpens the awareness."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"This life needed only one of us to live it. If you had lived beyond those first few hours, I would not be living now. My life means yours is impossible."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"And she frequently forgot, That her body (all our bodies) is a house of sand. That it shattered and is shattering still. Slipping stubbornly through fingers."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"There is none of us whom life regards with any partiality. Sleet falls as she walks these streets, holding this knowledge inside her. Sleet that leaves cheeks and eyebrows heavy with moisture. Everyt…"

-Han Kang, The White Book

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17. Wcale nie jestem taka

By: Marie Aubert

3.73

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Hanne przyjeżdża do rodzinnego miasta w towarzystwie swojej nowej partnerki, Julii. Wie, że spotka … read more

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18. Ekko: Et essay om algoritmer og begjær

By: Lena Lindgren

4.31

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Ekko var nymfen som snakket for mye. For dette ble hun dømt til en skjebne hvor hun bare kunne gjen… read more

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19. Winter in Sokcho

By: Elisa Shua Dusapin

3.56

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

As if Marguerite Duras wrote Convenience Store Woman - a beautiful, unexpected novel from a debut F… read more

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"The rain hammered down, the sea rising beneath it in spikes like the spines of a sea urchin."

-Elisa Shua Dusapin, Winter in Sokcho

"How do you know when a story is done?" "My character reaches a point when I know he has a life of his own. I can let him go."

-Elisa Shua Dusapin, Winter in Sokcho

"How do you know when a story is done?’ ‘My character reaches a point when I know he has a life of his own. I can let him go."

-Elisa Shua Dusapin, Winter in Sokcho

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20. Min skyld - En historie om frigjøring

By: Abid Raja

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Kulturminister Abid Raja er blitt kalt breial, brautende, poserende og dominerende. Hans liv har… read more

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"Var du uenig med noen i byen utenfor denne skolen, var konsekvensen ofte at du skulle bankes. På Foss var sånt helt ukjent. Uenigheter var interessante."

-Abid Raja, Min skyld - En historie om frigjøring

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21. Men du ser ikke syk ut

By: Ragnhild Holmås

4.57

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

Ragnhild Holmås ser helt frisk ut når du treffer henne på kafé. Så hvorfor jobber hun ikke? Er hun … read more

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22. Mamma er trygda

By: Mímir Kristjánsson

4.22

Format: 189 pages, Hardcover

Vi snakker om de trygda hele tida. Hver uke på statskanalen sitter et begeistret publikum og roper … read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Kvit, norsk mann

By: Brynjulf Jung Tjønn

4.53

Format: 93 pages, Hardcover

Kvit, norsk mann er ei samling vonde og kloke – men tidvis også morosame – dikt om norsk oppvekst o… read more

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24. Fyrstene av Finntjern

By: Lars Elling

4.15

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

I 1985 går Filip siste året på videregående, men først og fremst tegner han, på evig jakt etter en … read more

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25. Psykolog med sovepose

By: Johanne S. Refseth

4.07

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

Dette er historien om hvordan psykologen kurerte sin egen kjærlighetssorg ved å bli en utesovende f… read more

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  • nonfiction
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26. Evil grandma

By: Line Baugstø

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Mona drar opp munnvikene. Prøver å legge ansiktet i blide folder, kvitte seg med det bistre draget … read more

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27. Den andre forsvinninga

By: Kjersti Annesdatter Skomsvold

3.91

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Da jeg lå våken av reisefeber i natt, tenkte jeg at det er det samme i meg som vil sove, som gjør a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing

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