6 best-selling school books like You're Ugly, Too by Lorrie Moore

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You're Ugly, Too

By: Lorrie Moore

3.39

Format: None pages, None

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Cover of Stupeur et tremblements by Amélie Nothomb

1. Stupeur et tremblements

By: Amélie Nothomb

3.73

Format: 187 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for isbn13: 9782253150718 Au début des années 90, la narratr… read more

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"هناك فهمت حقيقة مهمة: في اليابان، الحياة هي الشركة."

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

"أما فوبوكي فلم تكن لا إلها ولا شيطانا, كانت امرأة يابانية"

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

"كان يابانيا من بين آلاف آخرين، عبدا وجلادا في الوقت نفسه."

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

"Le donne che non hanno il diritto di sognare portano nomi che fanno sognare"

-Amélie Nothomb, Stupeur et tremblements

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2. Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

By: Art Spiegelman

4.42

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed as a quiet triumph and a brutally moving work of art, the first volume of Art Spieglman's… read more

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"But here God didn't come. We were all on our own."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Samuel Beckett já disse: "Toda palavra é uma mancha desnecessária no silêncio e no vazio". Por outro lado, ele DISSE isso."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Anja? What is to tell? Everywhere I look I'm seeing Anja... From my good eye, from my glass eye, if they're open or they're close, always I'm thinking on Anja."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

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3. Brokeback Mountain

By: Annie Proulx

4.00

Format: 55 pages, Paperback

Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary lite… read more

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  • short stories
"I wish I knew how to quit you."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"You know, friend, this is a goddamn bitch of a unsatisfactory situation."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"There was some open space between what he knew and what he tried to believe, but nothing could be done about it, and if you can't fix it you've got to stand it."

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

"Again the ranch is on the market and they’ve shipped out the last of the horses, paid everybody off the day before, the owner saying, ‘Give them to the real estate shark, I’m out a here,"

-Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

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4. The Myth of Sisyphus

By: Albert Camus , Justin O'Brien , James Wood , Justin Obrien

4.18

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselv… read more

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"A fate is not a punishment."

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"there are truths but no truth"

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"To will is to stir up paradoxes"

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"Le suicide est une solution à l'absurde."

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

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5. The Best American Short Stories of the Century

By: Ernest Hemingway , Joyce Carol Oates , William Faulkner , Raymond Carver , Willa Cather , John Cheever , Flannery O'Connor , Katherine Anne Porter , Philip Roth , Isaac Bashevis Singer , John Updike , Eudora Welty , Bernard Malamud , E.B. White , Martha Gellhorn , F. Scott Fitzgerald , Vladimir Nabokov , Sherwood Anderson , Cynthia Ozick , Elizabeth Bishop , Jean Toomer , None , None , Alexander Godin , William Saroyan , Robert Penn Warren , Richard Wright , Paul Horgan , Jean Stafford , J.F. Powers , Katrina Kenison , Tennessee Williams , Lawrence Sargent Hall , Stanley Elkin , Mary Ladd Gavell , James Alan McPherson , Gish Jen , Donald Barthelme , Rosellen Brown , Alice Adams , Harold Brodkey , Saul Bellow , Ann Beattie , Susan Sontag , None , Tim O'Brien , None , Susan Glaspell , Ring Lardner

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have lau… read more

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  • short stories
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6. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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  • school
  • read for school
"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

Cover of The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

7. The Lottery

By: Shirley Jackson

4.05

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more

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  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

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8. The Age of Innocence

By: Edith Wharton , Maureen Howard

2.64

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocenceis Edith Wharton's masterful portrait of des… read more

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9. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

The sixties and seventies witnessed the emergence of Joyce Carol Oates as one of America's foremost… read more

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  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
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10. Bird by Bird

By: Anne Lamott

4.24

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

A newer edition of this title can be found here. "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten… read more

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"Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"If your wife locks you out of the house, you don't have a problem with your door."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

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11. The Woman Destroyed

By: Simone de Beauvoir , Patrick O'Brian

3.75

Format: None pages,

Una crisi coniugale o familiare costringe tre donne a mettere in discussione la propria vita e il p… read more

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  • short stories
Cover of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

12. As You Like It

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

As You Like Itis a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or … read more

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  • school

13. In The Gloaming

By: Alice Elliott Dark

3.78

Format: None pages,

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14. The Canterbury Tales

By: Geoffrey Chaucer , Nevill Coghill

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The procession that crosses Chaucer's pages is as full of life and as richly textured as a medieval… read more

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15. The Country Husband

By: John Cheever

3.92

Format: 358 pages,

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16. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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17. The Most Dangerous Game

By: Richard Connell

3.94

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

The Most Dangerous Game features a big-game hunter from New York who becomes shipwrecked on an isol… read more

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  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
"But you can’t mean—"

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wave lengths, just as sound and light have."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

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18. A Monster Calls

By: Patrick Ness

4.35

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.… read more

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"Belief is half of healing."

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"And if no one sees you, are you really there at all?"

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"But the thing about good ideas is that they grow other ideas."

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"A veces la gente necesita mentirse a sí misma más que ninguna otra cosa"

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

19. Letter to His Father

By: Franz Kafka , Max Brod , Eithne Wilkins , Ernst Kaiser , Willem van Toorn , Gerda Meijerink

3.53

Format: 349 pages,

This is the bilingual edition with German verso, English recto. read more

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20. Moby-Dick or, The Whale

By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco

3.55

Format: 720 pages, Paperback

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more

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"Call me Ishmael."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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21. Eartheater

By: Dolores Reyes

3.61

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Electrifying and provocative, visceral and profound, a powerful literary debut novel about a young … read more

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"Solo el dolor parece no morir nunca."

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

"No solo el amor acelera el ritmo cardíaco, también la música"

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

"No se extraña a un hijo, un hermano, una madre o un amigo igual que a otro"

-Dolores Reyes, Eartheater

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22. Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

By: Shannon Messenger

4.45

Format: 800 pages, Kindle Edition

In this stunning ninth book in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Citi… read more

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"Won't you need my help with the cache?' Fitz asked her. It felt very good to tell him, 'I don't see why.' Ro snickered."

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"I'll still check the house when I get home and let you know if I see your boy. If he's there, I'll hide him in my room and feed him some Rice Krispies or something."

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"Keefe closed the distance between them. And then... everything was new. The soft press of his lips against hers. The way their breath seemed to fall perfectly into sync as her heart and brain screame…"

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"Keefe?' Amy repeated, her lips curling into a grin. 'He's the supercute blonde guy you picked up cookies for, right? The one who keeps staring at you all intense when I met him, like you were the onl…"

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

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23. La mesa herida

By: Laura Martínez-Belli

4.25

Format: 455 pages, ebook

. México, 1935 . Cuando descubre que Diego le es infiel con su hermana Cristina, Frida, que atravie… read more

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24. The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin

By: Tennessee Williams

3.57

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
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25. The Half-Skinned Steer

By: Annie Proulx

3.35

Format: 22 pages, None

Short story by Annie Proulx published in The Atlantic November, 1997. read more

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  • short stories
  • read for school

26. Birthmates

By: Gish Jen

2.83

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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27. Roses, Rhododendron

By: Alice Adams

3.70

Format: 43 pages, Paperback

Famous for illuminating the hidden workings of human relationships, Alice Adams’s short stories app… read more

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  • short stories
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28. You're Ugly, Too

By: Lorrie Moore

3.39

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
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29. The Ledge

By: Lawrence Sargent Hall

3.77

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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30. The German Refugee

By: Bernard Malamud

4.15

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
Cover of Verona: A Young Woman Speaks by Harold Brodkey

31. Verona: A Young Woman Speaks

By: Harold Brodkey

3.60

Format: None pages, None

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6 best-selling read for school books like You're Ugly, Too by Lorrie Moore

Transform Your Habits

King Lear

William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories

Joyce Carol Oates

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Most Dangerous Game

Richard Connell

3.94

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Transform Your Habits

Play It As It Lays

Joan Didion , David Thomson

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Idiot

Elif Batuman

3.66

Transform Your Habits

The Virgin Suicides

Jeffrey Eugenides

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Sex and Rage

Eve Babitz

3.87

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