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Acts of despair Author Name: Megan Nolan Can a look really make you fall in love with someone you don't know? How can I describe what happened to me without mentioning the word love? I stood in that hall, and this feeling came over...

Water therapy Author Name: Sophie Mackintosh A story set after a disaster turns the mainland into a poisonous site, where three adult daughters - Grace, Leah, and Sky - of parents named King and Mother - find refuge on a very small island. The...

the ordinary man Author's name: Alberto Moravia Perhaps the reader of Moravia's novels will notice this shrewdness in searching for the most minute details of the human spirit, and working to revolutionize and revive it anew with new furnishings and new names. The titles...

Eldorado Author's name: Laurent Gaudet There are no easy borders to cross. We must leave something behind. We thought we could cross without feeling the slightest difficulty, but no, one must shed one's skin to leave one's country. The absence of barbed wire and...

Then I will know Author's Name: Philip Kindred Dick A semi-autobiographical novel by American author Philip Kindred Dick, published in 1977. Set in the future, in June 1994, it offers a wide-ranging portrait of drug culture and drug abuse. One of Dick's most famous...

Petersburg Author's name: Andrei Bely The city is embodied as a historical destiny that haunts and destroys the heroes. The novel combines high enthusiasm with a comedic principle, revealing the characters' psychology through lyrical tone and satirical artistic exaggeration. The author uses phonetic writing...

Saint vs. Lion John of Kronstadt and Leo Tolstoy: A Story of Enmity Author's name: Pavel Basinsky The memoirs of the writer Ivan Zakharin, a member of the State Council and former director of the branches of the Peasant Bank, mention a conversation between...

conflict Author's name: Patrick Süskind According to the publisher, the story tells the tale of an encounter around a chess table between an elderly man, a regular at the public chess tables in Paris's Jardin du Luxembourg, and an eccentric young man who moves...

Pandora's Box Author's name: Bernard Werber Do you know who you really are? Are you sure you haven't lived another life? René Toledano, a history teacher, attends a hypnosis show during which he is selected from the audience for a hypnosis session. He then...

Patrick's Quintet Author's name: Edward Saint Aubyn Edward St. Aubyn's Patrick Melrose Quintet is now considered one of the most popular fantasy novels of our time. Edward St. Aubyn presents us with a miserable, self-absorbed antihero, Patrick Melrose. The novelist narrates a materially satiated...

Auschwitz tattoo Author Name: Heather Morris That night, Lil lay on his bed, feeling happier than he could remember feeling before. In her bed next to the sleeping Dana, Gita curled up with her eyes open, staring into the darkness, reliving the moments she...

unless Author Name: Carol Shields The book begins with a series of reflections by Rita, which brings us to the center of the story: the seemingly arbitrary decision by Nora, Rita's college student daughter, to withdraw from university life and live the life of...

Brisbane Author's name: Yevgeny Vodolazkin While performing at the Olympia in Paris, I couldn't play the tremolo. More precisely, I played, but indistinctly and incorrectly—like novice guitarists who produce dull gurgles instead of notes. No one noticed, and the Olympia erupted in a storm...

Story of a City Author's name: Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin The novel tells the story of Charles Darnay, a young nobleman who faces challenges and hardships during the French Revolution. Darnay becomes embroiled in numerous tragedies, yet remains committed to goodness and justice. On the other...

Watts Author's name: Samuel Beckett During World War II, Samuel Beckett joined the French resistance against the Nazis and miraculously escaped capture. During the German occupation of France, he wrote his second novel, Watts. He spent his days as a farm laborer and at...

Empire of Angels Author's name: Bernard Werber The Empire of Angels offers the best perspective for observing the movement of humanity. After the earth, the sky, the sea, and the stars, isn't heaven the last unexplored frontier? More than ten million copies of The...

Salina the Three Exiles Author's name: Laurent Gaudet In this dense and luminous text, written with the skill of a storyteller, the novelist gives his pen an epic breath free of time, like an eternal prayer, rising from the heart of ancient Africa, and...

A love-hate story Author's name: Pavel Basinsky The book includes extensive documentation of Tolstoy's life, with the author pointing out that the idea of ​​escape is reflected even in his novels, and was an obsession for many of his protagonists. Tolstoy's son was born...

Murphy Author's name: Samuel Beckett Describing Murphy's novel means describing the attempts of its hero, Murphy, to avoid anything happening, and the attempts of other parties to cause something to happen to him, with the events taking place between London and Dublin. Murphy lives...

Death of King Tsungur Author's name: Laurent Gaudet This time, the French writer delves into dark Africa, which is turbulent with tragic events as if they were derived from Greek tragedy, in an epic novel whose threads are woven by Godet based on the...