21 best-selling literature books like Adjunct: An Undigest by Peter Manson

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Adjunct: An Undigest

By: Peter Manson

3.00

Format: 144 pages,

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Cover of The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library) by Virginia Woolf

1. The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

By: Virginia Woolf

3.75

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and… read more

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"J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I can’t imagine anything nicer than to sit out in the moonlight and listen to music—"

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"Ce qu'on attend de l'être avec qui l'on vit c'est qu'il vous maintienne au niveau le plus élevé de vous-même."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

Cover of The Love of the Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald

2. The Love of the Last Tycoon

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.64

Format: 169 pages, Paperback

The Last Tycoon, edited by the renowned literary critic Edmund Wilson, was first published a year a… read more

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  • classics
"There’s a writer for you,"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon

"Men don’t often know those times when a girl could be had for nothing."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon

"His dark eyes took me in, and I wondered what they would look like if he fell in love."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon

"There's no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don't feel it at all."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon

Cover of The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Alfred Birnbaum

3. The Elephant Vanishes

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin , Alfred Birnbaum

3.83

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750536 With the same deadpan mania and genius for disloca… read more

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  • literature
"Memory is like fiction: or else it' fiction that's like memory."

-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes

"Sometimes when I think about entities—like in “separate entities"

-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes

"Memory is like fiction: or else it's fiction that's like memory."

-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes

"The moment I see her, there’s a rumbling in my chest, and my mouth is as dry as a desert."

-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes

Cover of Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi, Sherif Hetata

4. Woman at Point Zero

By: Nawal El Saadawi , Sherif Hetata

4.19

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

From her prison cell, Firdaus, sentenced to die for having killed a pimp in a Cairo street, tells o… read more

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  • classics
"Who said to kill does not require gentleness?"

-Nawal El Saadawi, Woman at Point Zero

"Ada baiknya bahwa saya tetap awam terhadap kenyataan itu."

-Nawal El Saadawi, Woman at Point Zero

"Sastra yang baik selalu merupakan cermin sebuah masyarakat."

-Nawal El Saadawi, Woman at Point Zero

"I have triumphed over both life and death because I no longer desire to live, nor do I any longer fear to die."

-Nawal El Saadawi, Woman at Point Zero

Cover of La virgen de los sicarios by Fernando Vallejo

5. La virgen de los sicarios

By: Fernando Vallejo

3.71

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

«La Virgen de los Sicarios es una descarnada parodia de la violencia que afectó a Medellín durante … read more

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"Dios no existe y si existe es la gran gonorrea."

-Fernando Vallejo, La virgen de los sicarios

"¡Para qué más ruido afuera con el que llevábamos adentro!"

-Fernando Vallejo, La virgen de los sicarios

"¡Qué es! ¡Qué és! ¡Qué es! Se ve. Se siente. El pueblo está presente."

-Fernando Vallejo, La virgen de los sicarios

"Uno en las comunas sube hacia el cielo pero bajando hacia los infiernos."

-Fernando Vallejo, La virgen de los sicarios

Cover of Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu, Gia-Fu Feng, Jane English, Jacob Needleman, Toinette Lippe

6. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • nonfiction
"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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7. The Left-Handed Woman (English and German Edition)

By: Peter Handke

3.21

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

Peter Handke tells the story of a woman determined to break with her husband and her past and to fo… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
Cover of Kaas by Willem Elsschot, A.P. Grové

8. Kaas

By: Willem Elsschot , A.P. Grové

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Teks in Nederlands. Aantekeninge in Afrikaans. Voor de Nederlandse versie van Kaas, zie  read more

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  • literature
  • classics
Cover of Belle du Seigneur by Albert Cohen

9. Belle du Seigneur

By: Albert Cohen

3.90

Format: 309 pages, Mass Market Paperback

<> Ariane devant son seigneur, son maitre, son aime Solal, tous deux entoures d'une foule de compar… read more

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  • classics
Cover of The Nose by Nikolai Gogol, Ronald Wilks

10. The Nose

By: Nikolai Gogol , Ronald Wilks

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me s… read more

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  • classics
Cover of Dead Babies by Martin Amis

11. Dead Babies

By: Martin Amis

4.04

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

If the Marquis de Sade were to crash one of P. G. Wodehouse's house parties, the chaos might resemb… read more

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12. Worstward Ho

By: Samuel Beckett

4.27

Format: 24 pages,

Beckett's second last prose text, Worstward Ho, is a novella written in 1983, shortly after the lar… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
Cover of The Parable Of The Blind by Gert Hofmann, Christopher  Middleton

13. The Parable Of The Blind

By: Gert Hofmann , Christopher Middleton

4.00

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Inspired by Parabel der Blinden (1568), a painting by Netherlandish artist Pieter Bruegel, the nove… read more

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  • literature
Cover of Yes by Thomas Bernhard, Ewald Osers

14. Yes

By: Thomas Bernhard , Ewald Osers

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

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  • literature
Cover of Wittgenstein’s Nephew by Thomas Bernhard, David McLintock

15. Wittgenstein’s Nephew

By: Thomas Bernhard , David McLintock

4.03

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

It is 1967. In separate wings of a Viennese hospital, two men lie bedridden. The narrator, Thomas B… read more

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"Bu zaman zarfında Paul'un düşüncelerinden yoksun kalmıştım, başka başka yüzlerce, ortalaması son derece düşük çaplı kafa içinde boğulmama ramak kalmıştı, çünkü kendimizi aldatmayalım, çoğunlukla elim…"

-Thomas Bernhard, Wittgenstein’s Nephew

"Benimle Nathal'de avlu duvarı dibinde oturmuş, batmakta olan güneşin altında, kaç kere Paris'e, kaç kere Londra'ya, kaç kere Roma'ya gittiğinin, kaç bin şişe şampanya ictiğinin ve acaba kaç kitap oku…"

-Thomas Bernhard, Wittgenstein’s Nephew

"O sıralar herkes tarafından da terk edilmiştim, ben onların hepsini terk etmiştim çünkü, işin aslı bu, hiç kimseyi istemiyordum, tıpkı artık hiçbir şeyi istemeyişim ama her şeye de kendi elimle son v…"

-Thomas Bernhard, Wittgenstein’s Nephew

"قلت لنفسى وأنا أجلس فوق دكة فى منتزه المدينة، إن هذه ربما تكون آخر مرة أرى فيها صديقى. لم أكن اعتقد أن جسدا بهذا الوهن، خبت فيه جذوة الحياة وانطفأت شعلة الإرادة، سيتحمل أكثر من بضعة أيام. زُلزل كيانى …"

-Thomas Bernhard, Wittgenstein’s Nephew

Cover of O Nariz by Nina Guerra, Filipe Guerra, Nikolai Gogol

16. O Nariz

By: Nina Guerra , Filipe Guerra , Nikolai Gogol

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

<<O Nariz, um conto do absurdo, claro, mas de um absurdo de dois bicos: age sobre o trivial, mas ta… read more

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  • classics
Cover of Couples, Passersby by Botho Strauß, Roslyn Theobald

17. Couples, Passersby

By: Botho Strauß , Roslyn Theobald

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Couples, Passersby, the controversial German writer Botho Strauss deftly combines the fantastic … read more

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  • classics
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18. Lieutenant Gustl

By: Arthur Schnitzler

4.23

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Viennese author Schnitzler's brief 1901 novel depicts the Austrian crisis at the turn of the centur… read more

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  • classics
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19. The Afternoon of a Writer

By: Peter Handke

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

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20. Adjunct: An Undigest

By: Peter Manson

3.00

Format: 144 pages,

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  • classics
  • literature
  • modern
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • 21st century
Cover of Death Sentence by Lydia Davis, Maurice Blanchot

21. Death Sentence

By: Lydia Davis , Maurice Blanchot

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This long awaited reprint of a book about which John Hollander wrote: 'A masterful version of one o… read more

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  • classics

22. H is for Hawk

By: Helen Macdonald

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Obsession, madness, memory, myth, and history combine to achieve a distinctive blend of nature writ… read more

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23. Crossfire

By: Miyuki Miyabe , None , Deborah Stuhr Iwabuchi , None

3.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A harrowing tale of murder and retribution. Young, pretty Junko Aoki has an extraordinary ability-s… read more

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Cover of 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1) by Arthur C. Clarke

24. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

By: Arthur C. Clarke

4.17

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

On the Moon, an enigma is uncovered. So great are the implications of this discovery that for th… read more

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"My God -- it's full of stars! -Dave Bowman."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

"Now times had changed, and the inherited wisdom of the past had become folly."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

". . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

"Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

25. Shame

By: Salman Rushdie

4.30

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Librarian's Note: Alternate-cover edition for ISBN  Omar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shar… read more

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26. The Art of Public Speaking

By: Dale Carnegie

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The best way to become a confident, effective public speaker, according to the authors of this land… read more

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Cover of The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6) by Anthony Powell

27. The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6)

By: Anthony Powell

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over … read more

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28. Reasons to Live

By: Amy Hempel

4.44

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

It is always "earthquake weather" in Amy Hempel's California, a landscape where everything can chan… read more

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29. Jealousy

By: Alain Robbe-Grillet , Richard Howard

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

'Jealousy' tells of a jealous husband whose suspicion of his wife and neighbors takes possession of… read more

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30. Night Boat to Tangier

By: Kevin Barry

3.62

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

In the dark waiting room of the ferry terminal in the sketchy Spanish port of Algeciras, two aging … read more

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"Would you say there's any end in sight, Charlie?"

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"The Past is uncertain, mobile. It shifts and rearranges back there yet."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"When we move by water, our hearts are moved. We are complicated fucking machines."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"A troubled silence descends—the old times are shifting again; they are rearranging like fault lines. The past will not relent."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

Cover of Monica by Saunders Lewis

31. Monica

By: Saunders Lewis

3.46

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Opinion on Monica has been deeply divided since its publication in 1930. Saunders Lewis's first nov… read more

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18 Best classics books like Adjunct: An Undigest by Peter Manson

Transform Your Habits

The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

Virginia Woolf

3.75

Transform Your Habits

The Love of the Last Tycoon

F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Woman at Point Zero

Nawal El Saadawi , Sherif Hetata

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

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22 Best fiction books like The Parable Of The Blind by Gert Hofmann, Christopher Middleton

Transform Your Habits

The Glass Bees

Louise Bogan , Bruce Sterling , Ernst Jünger , Elizabeth Mayer

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Young Once

Patrick Modiano , Damion Searls

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Waiting for the Barbarians

J.M. Coetzee

3.93

Transform Your Habits

El entenado

Juan José Saer

3.96

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