Three Sisters
By: Howard Goldblatt , Sylvia Li-Chun Lin , Bi Feiyu
4.82
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
In a small village in China, the Wang family has produced seven sisters in its quest to have a boy;…
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1. Charlotte
By: David Foenkinos
4.33
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Ce roman retrace la vie de Charlotte Salomon, artiste peintre morte à vingt-six ans alors qu'elle é… read more
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"La dicha se convierte en una isla en el pasado, inaccesible."-David Foenkinos, Charlotte
"She must disappear for a time from the human surface, And sacrifice everything for this, To recreate herself from the depths of her world."-David Foenkinos, Charlotte
"Words do not always need a destination. We can leave them behind us at the borders of feelings. Running around headless in the vague zone. And that is the privilege of artists: to live in confusion."-David Foenkinos, Charlotte
2. An Artist of the Floating World
By: Kazuo Ishiguro
3.77
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
In the face of the misery in his homeland, the artist Masuji Ono was unwilling to devote his art so… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"An artist's concern is to capture beauty wherever he finds it."-Kazuo Ishiguro, An Artist of the Floating World
"Democracy is a fine thing. But that doesn't mean citizens have a right to run riot whenever they disagree with something. #Page: 120"-Kazuo Ishiguro, An Artist of the Floating World
"Revolution? Really, Ono! The communists want a revolution. We want nothing of the sort. Quite the opposite, in fact. We wish for a restoration."-Kazuo Ishiguro, An Artist of the Floating World
"At times it was almost as it had been years ago, when on a sunny day the family would sit there together exchanging relaxed, often vacuous talk."-Kazuo Ishiguro, An Artist of the Floating World
3. Three Sisters
By: Howard Goldblatt , Sylvia Li-Chun Lin , Bi Feiyu
4.82
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
In a small village in China, the Wang family has produced seven sisters in its quest to have a boy;… read more
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- literary fiction
- asia
- chinese literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- china
4. Red Sorghum
By: Mo Yan , Howard Goldblatt
3.63
Format: None pages,
Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks th… read more
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- asia
- chinese literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- china
5. The Master Key
By: Masako Togawa , None
4.38
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Fans of P.D. James, Robert Barnard and other literate writers in the genre will welcome US publicat… read more
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6. More Ketchup Than Salsa
By: Joe Cawley
4.04
Format: 156 pages,
British author and his girlfriend chuck their jobs in the freezing north of England, going into hoc… read more
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7. Swallows of Kabul
By: Yasmina Khadra , John Cullen
4.15
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Since the ascendancy of the Taliban the lives of Mosheen and his beautiful wife, Zunaira, have been… read more
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8. Home (Gilead, #2)
By: Marilynne Robinson
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Home parallels the story told in Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Gilead. It is a moving and heali… read more
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9. Gilded Needles
By: Michael McDowell
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Paperback
Welcome to the Black Triangle, New York's decadent district of opium dens, gambling casinos, drunke… read more
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10. Crossing to Safety
By: Wallace Stegner
3.83
Format: 35 pages,
Called a "magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom" by Howard Frank Mosher in "The Wa… read more
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11. La ciudad y los perros
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Mass Market Paperback
En 1962, La ciudad y los perros recibia el Premio Biblioteca Breve. Asi comenzaba la andadura liter… read more
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12. Keep the Aspidistra Flying
By: George Orwell
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
London, 1936. Gordon Comstock has declared war on the money god; and Gordon is losing the war. Near… read more
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13. Vers la beauté
By: David Foenkinos
4.16
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Antoine Duris est professeur aux Beaux-Arts de Lyon. Du jour au lendemain, il décide de tout quitte… read more
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- fiction
14. Au revoir Agneta (Agneta, #2)
By: Emma Hamberg
3.45
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Äntligen har Agneta fallit på plats. Nu vet hon precis var och hur hon vill leva sitt liv: I Saint … read more
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"Ingen ser oss. Och om nån gör det, låt dem!"-Emma Hamberg, Au revoir Agneta (Agneta, #2)
"Aa, så är det alltså. Söder är på den här sidan så era snoppar pekar alltså...Vidare, söder ut!"-Emma Hamberg, Au revoir Agneta (Agneta, #2)
"- Det finns ju inga garantier. Att satsa allt man har på något som är utan garantier det...Det är svårt"-Emma Hamberg, Au revoir Agneta (Agneta, #2)
"- Jag tror att han vill ta min hatt. - Nej, nej han vill servera oss mat. Han vill inte ta din hatt. - Om han rör min hatt kommer jag att slå honom."-Emma Hamberg, Au revoir Agneta (Agneta, #2)
15. Om udregning af rumfang I
By: Solvej Balle
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
''Om udregning af rumfang I'' er første del af Solvej Balles roman i syv dele, der hører til i genr… read more
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- fiction
16. Le parfum des fleurs la nuit
By: Leïla Slimani
3.92
Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition
Comme un écrivain qui pense que « toute audace véritable vient de l’intérieur », Leïla Slimani n’ai… read more
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"Escribir no es expresar una cultura sino desprenderse de ella, si esta se encierra en prohibiciones e imperativos."-Leïla Slimani, Le parfum des fleurs la nuit
"En mi opinión, ni el discurso que glorifica el mestizaje ni el que se siente amenazado por este han entendido la complejidad de una identidad doble. Es simultáneamente incomodidad y libertad, disgust…"-Leïla Slimani, Le parfum des fleurs la nuit
"La dominación colonial —he acabado entendiéndolo— moldea no solo las mentes sino también los cuerpos, los constriñe y encierra. El dominado no se atreve a moverse, a rebelarse, a cruzar sus límites… …"-Leïla Slimani, Le parfum des fleurs la nuit
"Jamás pude descansar en el confort frío de la indiferencia. El transeúnte que pasa por la calle, la panadera que habla en un tono muy alto, el viejecito que camina lentamente, la niñera que sueña sen…"-Leïla Slimani, Le parfum des fleurs la nuit
17. Il contastorie
By: Teresa Radice
4.08
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Amazzonia, anni Sessanta. Pedro vive in una piccolissima località, con le sorelline e un fratello m… read more
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18. At Night All Blood is Black
By: David Diop
3.82
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
Alfa Ndiaye is a Senegalese man who, never before having left his village, finds himself fighting a… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"La nuit, tous les sangs sont noirs."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Temporary madness, in war, is bravery's sister."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Laughter brings laughter and smiles bring smiles."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"God's truth, each thing carries its opposite within."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
19. No sleep till Shengal
By: Zerocalcare
4.45
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Nella primavera del 2021 Zerocalcare si reca in Iraq, per far visita alla comunità ezida di Shengal… read more
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20. In the Country of Others
By: Leïla Slimani
3.76
Format: 305 pages, Hardcover
The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny--a p… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"À présent qu'aucun retour en arrière n'était possible, elle se sentait forte. Forte de ne pas être libre."-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others
"J'admire ceux qui avec un cœur sincère acceptent le martyr des leurs. Mais je comprends encore mieux ceux qui veulent les sauver à tout prix."-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others
21. Om udregning af rumfang II
By: Solvej Balle
3.96
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
''Om udregning af rumfang II'' er anden del af Solvej Balles roman i syv dele. Tara Selter er ef… read more
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