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| x Norwegian Wood |
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Tòquio blues |
Norwegian Wood (ノルウェイの森, Noruwei no Mori) is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The novel is a nostalgic story of loss and sexuality. The story's protagonist and narrator is Toru Watanabe, who looks back on his days as a freshman...
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| x Hedda Gabler |
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Hedda Gabler |
Hedda Gabler is a play first published in 1890 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The play premiered in 1891 in Germany to negative reviews, but has subsequently gained recognition as a classic of realism, nineteenth century theatre, and world...
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| x Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
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Hareios Poter Kai he tou Philosophou Lithos |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is the first novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling and featuring Harry Potter, a young wizard. It describes how Harry discovers he is a wizard, makes close friends and a few enemies at the...
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| x Bloode Island |
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| x The War of the Worlds |
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La Guerre des Mondes |
The War of the Worlds (1898) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells describing an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians equipped with advanced weaponry. It is a seminal depiction of an alien invasion of Earth.
The novel is narrated by an...
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| x Out Stealing Horses |
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Out Stealing Horses |
Out Stealing Horses (Ut og stjæle hester) is a 2003 novel by Per Petterson. It was translated into English in 2005 by Anne Born, published in the UK that year, and in the US in 2007. Among other awards it won the 2007 Dublin IMPAC Award, one of the...
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| x La Féticheuse | Shadow | ||
| x Beowulf |
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Beowulf |
Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem of unknown authorship, dating as recorded in the Nowell Codex manuscript from between the 8th and the early 11th century, set in Denmark and Sweden. Commonly cited as one of the most important works of...
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| x Konsento | Outlet | ||
| x Bible |
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Vulgate |
The Bible contains the central religious texts of Judaism and Christianity. Modern Judaism generally recognizes a single set of canonical books known as the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, as it is written almost entirely in the Hebrew language, with some...
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| x A Brief History of Time |
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Dal Big Bang ai buchi neri |
A Brief History of Time is a popular science book written by Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988. It became a best-seller and has sold more than 9 million copies. It was also on the London Sunday Times...
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| x From Atlantis to the Sphinx | Da Atlantide alla Sfinge |
From Atlantis to the Sphinx is a work of non-fiction by British author, Colin Wilson, with the subheading Recovering the Lost Wisdom of the Ancient World.
Using The Sphinx as his starting point, Wilson explores the ramifications of an alternate time...
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| x Le Matin des Magiciens | Il Mattino dei maghi |
The Morning of the Magicians (originally translated as The Dawn of Magic) was a book written by Louis Pauwels and Jacques Bergier. It was first published in English in 1963 from the French version called Le Matin des Magiciens, published in October...
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| x The Atlantis Blueprint | Gli eredi di Atlantide | ||
| x Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 3 |
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Conversazioni con Dio - Libro terzo |
Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 3 is a book by Neale Donald Walsch.
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| x Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 2 |
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Conversazioni con Dio - Libro secondo |
Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 2 is a book by Neale Donald Walsch.
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| x Conversations with God |
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Conversazioni con Dio |
Conversations with God (CwG) is a sequence of nine books written by Neale Donald Walsch, written as a dialogue in which Walsch asks questions and God answers. The first book of the Conversations with God series, Conversations with God, Book 1: An...
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| x Conversations with God for Teens |
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Conversazioni con Dio per i giovani |
Conversations with God for Teens is a book by Neale Donald Walsch.
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| x Magic, White and Black | Magia bianca e nera | ||
| x After Dark |
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After Dark |
After Dark (アフターダーク, Afutā Dāku) is a novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. It was originally published in 2004.
Alienation, a recurring motif in the works of Murakami, is the central theme in this novel set in metropolitan Tokyo over the course...
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| x The Possibility of an Island |
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The Possibility of an Island |
The Possibility of an Island (French: La Possibilité d'une île) is a 2005 novel by controversial French novelist Michel Houellebecq, set within the ambiance of a cloning cult that resembles the real-world Raëlians.
There are three main characters,...
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| x Twenty Years After |
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Twenty Years After |
Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. This sequel to The Three Musketeers and a book of the so-called D'Artagnan Romances (the third and last book being The Vicomte de Bragelonne, including the famous...
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| x The Three Musketeers |
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The Three Musketeers |
The Three Musketeers (French: Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a guard of the musketeers. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers...
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| x Une Saison en Enfer | A Season in Hell |
French poet Arthur Rimbaud's Une Saison en Enfer (A Season in Hell) dates itself April through August 1873, but these are dates of completion. He finished the work in a farmhouse in Roche, Ardennes. It is the only work that was published by Rimbaud...
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| x The Citadel of the Autarch |
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La Ciudadela de Autarca | |
| x The Tracey Fragments |
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Tracey en mille morceaux |
The Tracey Fragments is a novel by Canadian author Maureen Medved. It was first published in 1998 at House of Anansi Press. The construction of the narrative takes place as a series of vignettes, or the titular "fragments", of scenes from a young...
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| x Nikolski | Nikolski | ||
| x Perfume |
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Perfume |
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 1985 literary historical cross-genre novel (originally published in German as Das Parfum) by German writer Patrick Süskind. The novel explores the sense of smell, and its relationship with the emotional meaning...
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| x Recuel et Paralléle des Édifices de Tout Genre | A Parallel of Architecture | ||
| x Skradzione Dziecinstwo | Stolen Childhood, A Saga of Polish War Children | ||
| x My Burial | My Burial |
"My Burial" has never been translated into English before. It is a humorous short story about a corpse that wants to have a little fun at his burial and gets in trouble with the law. This story has been newly translated into English by Joe E. Bandel
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| x The Spider | |||
| x The Spider | The Spider |
"The Spider" was Hanns Heinz Ewers most successful short horror story and loved by H. P. Lovecraft. It has been newly translated into English by Joe E. Bandel
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| x Edgar Allan Poe |
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Edgar Allan Poe |
Hanns Heinz Ewers was a great fan of Edgar Allan Poe and wrote in a similar style. He wrote the masterpiece "Edgar Allan Poe" as a tribute to his favorite author. It has now been newly translated into English by Joe E. Bandel
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| x Alraune | Alraune | ||
| x Vampire | Vampire |
"Vampire" is the third book in the Frank Braun trilogy and very hard to find. I've begun an English translation and have completed the first two chapters for those interested in reading it. I'm keeping it available on my website until I've finished.
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| x The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
"Män som hatar kvinnor" (Swedish for "Men who hate women," renamed in the English translation as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) is an award-winning novel by the late Swedish author and journalist Stieg Larsson, the first in his "Millennium Trilogy...
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| x My Mother the Witch | My Mother the Witch | ||
| x Snow White and Russian Red | Snow White and Russian Red | ||
| x Anthropoovaroparatus | |||
| x Anthropoovaropartus | Anthropoovaropartus |
This is a satire about a machine that will advance the human race by nuturing and hatching the eggs of human females. It has never been translated into English before.
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| x The Speed of Dark |
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어둠의 속도 |
The Speed of Dark is a near-future science fiction novel by American author Elizabeth Moon. The story is told from the first person viewpoint of an autistic process analyst. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 2003, and was also an Arthur C....
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| x Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang |
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노래하던 새들도 지금은 사라지고 |
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang is a science fiction novel by Kate Wilhelm, published in 1976. Parts of it appeared in Orbit 15 in 1974. It was the recipient of the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1977, and was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best...
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| x The Unfortunate Traveller | Le voyageur malchanceux, ou, La vie de Jack Wilton |
The Unfortunate Traveller, or the Life of Jack Wilton by Thomas Nashe (1594) is a picaresque novel set during the reign of Henry VIII of England.
The narrator, Jack Wilton, describes his adventures as a page during the wars against the French, and...
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| x The Last Wish |
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The Last Wish |
The Last Wish (Polish: Ostatnie życzenie) is one of the two anthologies of short stories (the other being Sword of Destiny - Miecz przeznaczenia), preceding the main Witcher Saga, written by Polish fantasy writer Andrzej Sapkowski. The first Polish...
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| x The Glass Bead Game |
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The Glass Bead Game |
The Glass Bead Game (German: Das Glasperlenspiel) is the last work and magnum opus of the German author Hermann Hesse. Begun in 1931 and published in Switzerland in 1943, after being rejected for publication in Germany, the book was mentioned in...
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| x The Shadow of the Wind |
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The Shadow of the Wind |
The Shadow of the Wind (Spanish: La sombra del viento) is a 2001 novel by Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón, and a worldwide bestseller. The book was translated into English in 2004 by Lucia Graves and has sold over a million copies in the UK alone....
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| x Genome: The Autobiography of a Species In 23 Chapters |
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Génome |
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (ISBN 0-00-763573-7) is a 1999 popular science book by Matt Ridley, published by Fourth Estate.
The book devotes one chapter to each pair of human chromosomes. Since one (unnumbered) chapter is...
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| x Nuit d'Ambre | Night of Amber |
Nuit d'Ambre is a book by Sylvie Germain.
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| x A Dictionary of Maqiao |
A Dictionary of Maqiao (Chinese: 马桥词典; pinyin: Mǎqiáo Cídiǎn) is a novel written by Chinese writer Han Shaogong. It was first published in 1996 and has been translated into English by Julia Lovell. Yazhou Zhoukan selected it as one of the top 100...
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| x The Kindly Ones |
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The Kindly Ones |
The Kindly Ones is a book by Jonathan Littell.
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| x The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant America |
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The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant America |
The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant America is a book by Tom Buk-Swienty, translated by Annette Buk-Swienty.
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| x Travel Pictures |
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Travel Pictures |
Travel Pictures is a book by Heinrich Heine.
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| x Grotesque |
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Grotesque |
Grotesque is ostensibly a crime novel by Japanese writer Natsuo Kirino, most famous for her novel Out. It was published in English in 2007, translated by Rebecca Copeland. Publisher Knopf censored the American translation, removing a section...
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| x Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor |
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Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor |
Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor is a book by Hervé This.
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| x The Canterbury Tales |
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The Canterbury Tales |
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the remaining twenty-two in verse). The tales are contained inside a frame tale and told by a collection of pilgrims on a...
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| x The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana |
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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana |
La Misteriosa Fiamma della Regina Loana ("The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana") is a novel by Italian writer Umberto Eco. It was first published in Italian in 2004, and an English language translation by Geoffrey Brock was published in spring 2005....
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| x Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A New Verse Translation |
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. In the tale, Sir Gawain accepts a challenge from a mysterious warrior who is...
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| x History of Beauty |
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History of Beauty |
History of Beauty is a book edited by Umberto Eco.
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| x War and Peace |
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War and Peace |
War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir), a Russian novel by Leo Tolstoy, is considered one of the world's greatest works of fiction. It is regarded, along with Anna Karenina (1873–7), as his finest literary achievement.
Epic in scale, War...
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