Metroland
By: Julian Barnes
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Only the author of Flaubert's Parrotcould give us a novel that is at once a note-perfect rendition …
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1. Ağrıdağı Efsanesi
By: Yaşar Kemal
4.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Bir ask destani olan Agri Dagi Efsanesi geleneklerini Mahmut Han'a karsi savunan Ahmet ile Gulbahar… read more
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2. Dul
By: Jean-Louis Fournier , Can Belge
3.51
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
"Artik dulum. 12 Kasim gunu Sylvie oldu. Cok uzucu. Bu sene indirimli satislara birlikte gidemeyece… read more
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- literature
- contemporary
3. Night Train
By: Martin Amis
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
Detective Mike Hoolihan has seen it all. A fifteen-year veteran of the force, she's gone from walki… read more
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- literary fiction
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- contemporary
4. Metroland
By: Julian Barnes
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Only the author of Flaubert's Parrotcould give us a novel that is at once a note-perfect rendition … read more
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- british literature
- literature
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- contemporary
- 20th century
- novels
5. They Came Like Swallows
By: William Maxwell
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
First published in 1937, They Came Like Swallows was William Maxwell's second novel. It tells of an… read more
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6. The Rachel Papers
By: Martin Amis
4.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
In his uproarious first novel Martin Amis, author of the bestselling London Fields, gave us one of … read more
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7. The Sea
By: John Banville
4.00
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, John Banville i… read more
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8. Cevdet Bey ve Oğulları
By: Orhan Pamuk
4.01
Format: 532 pages, Paperback
Nisantasli bir ailenin uc kusak boyunca seruvenlerini anlatan bu kitap ev iclerinin renklerini, zam… read more
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9. Baumgartner
By: Paul Auster
3.78
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more
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- literature
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- contemporary
- novels
"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"-Paul Auster, Baumgartner
10. Arkada Yaylılar Çalıyor
By: Melikşah Altuntaş
3.35
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
“Arkamda yaylılar çalıyor. Biri bir filmde ya da dizide gururla yürüdüğünde çaldığı gibi. Hep hüzün… read more
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11. Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
By: Ágota Kristóf
3.65
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Una mujer le explica al doctor que su marido se ha partido el cráneo con un hacha al caerse de la c… read more
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"È lì, accanto al letto , sul tappeto. Ha una scure piantata nella testa. Vuole visitarlo? Sì, lo visiti pure. Un incidente davvero stupido, non trova? È caduto dal letto nel sonno, ed è caduto su que…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"– Allora a domani, Lucien, – dice. E prima di riattaccare aggiunge: – Trovo tutto ciò appassionante. Appassionante! C’è gente che usa certe parole con grande facilità. Io non potrei mai parlare così.…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"Chiudete bene la porta. Io arrivo senza rumore, con le mani guantate di nero. Non sono il tipo brutale. E neppure vorace e stupido. Sulle mie tempie e sui polsi potreste ammirare il disegno delicato …"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"A quei tempi consumavo un'enorme quantità di gesso, per via di una carenza di calcio. La cosa mi causava un po' di febbre, ma non ne ho mai approfittato per trascurare la scuola, poiché – come dico s…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
12. Long Live the Post Horn!
By: Vigdis Hjorth
3.67
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Ellinor, a 35-year-old media consultant, has not been feeling herself; she's not been feeling much … read more
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- literature
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
"A letter is practically a gift."-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!
"What do we do with our despair if our lives are too small to contain it?"-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!
"What do we do with our despair if our lives are too small to contain it?’ . . . .accept that there’s so much we’ll never understand intellectually and try to live with things which don’t add up, that…"-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!
13. Anatomia della solitudine
By: Thomas Wolfe
3.27
Format: 32 pages, ebook
Nell’era dell’iper-comunicazione, delle informazioni, delle pubbliche relazioni e dei social networ… read more
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14. Derz
By: Hakan Günday
3.61
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Bu hikâyeyi kimseye anlatmadım. Kayra’ya bile anlatmadım. Ne o sordu ne ben söyledim. İşlediğim ilk… read more
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15. Loop
By: Brenda Lozano
3.74
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
Loop is a love story narrated from the point of view of a woman who waits for her boyfriend Jonás t… read more
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- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"Change. Unlearning yourself is more important than knowing yourself."-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"Childhood is so uncertain, so distant. It's almost like childhood is the origin of fiction: describing any past event over and over to see how far away you are getting from reality."-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"I was left with a scar. I think telling stories is a way of putting a scar into words. Since not all blows or falls leave marks, the words are there, ready to be put together in different ways, anywh…"-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"...the present is also, as its name suggests, a gift. It doesn't suggest longing or loss. It's just a present, a gift, a time with no strings attached which is totally ours, to use however we want, h…"-Brenda Lozano, Loop
16. Bir Ada İcat Etmek
By: Alain Gillot
4.18
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Çin’de bir şantiyede çalışırken, yedi yaşındaki oğlu Tom’un öldüğünü öğrenen Dani, haberi alır alma… read more
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17. Ah Tutku Beni Öldürür müsün
By: Cahide Birgül
3.92
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
Sanki lanetlenmişlerdir; dedenin vefatının ardından Mabeyinoğulları ailesinin fertleri bir bir ölme… read more
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18. Söyleme Bilmesinler
By: Şermin Yaşar
4.37
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
“Yalansızız artık. Hâlâ birkaç sırrımız var. Ama yalansızız.” Evlenip aynı çatı altında yaşıyorl… read more
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19. Veda
By: Young-ha Kim
3.81
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Profesör Choi, bir yapay zekâ geliştirme kampüsünde robotlar ve hümanoidler üzerine çalışmaktadır. … read more
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20. Dul Ölümsüz Eş Arıyor
By: Jean-Louis Fournier
3.78
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Eşi Sylvie’nin ölümünün ardından mutsuzluğun doruklarında yalnız ve dul kalan Fournier, hayal kırık… read more
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21. Canavar
By: Stephen Crane
3.38
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
1898 yılında yayımlanan Canavar, Stephen Crane’in en bilinen novellalarından biridir. New York yakı… read more
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