Bullfighting: Stories

Author	C.G. Jung
ISBN	0451217322

In his classic, provocative work, Dr. Carl Jung-one of psychiatry's greatest minds-argues that the future depends on our ability to resist society's mass movements. Only by understanding our unconscious inner nature-"the undiscovered self"-can we gain the self-knowledge that is antithetical...

Author	George Saunders
ISBN	0099595818

Have you ever heard a politically incorrect joke and laughed, and then felt guilty, but then laughed again?

Have you ever driven by a car wreck and slowed down to see the emergency response vehicles, and the vehicle made to look like a damaged accordion?

Have you ever watched a reality...

Author	John McGahern
ISBN	0571195261

Did you read any great novels recently about a thoroughly decent man? A guy who wasn’t violent and treated everyone with humanity and tried to look on the bright side? No, me neither. That is why Ulysses is so great. Leopold Bloom is that guy, always trying the cheer up his fellow struggler, always looking...

Author

Tom Cox

Ring the Hill is a book written around, and about, hills: it includes a northern hill, a European hill, some hills from East Anglia that can barely be called hills at all. Each chapter takes a type of hill – whether it be knoll, cap, cliff, tor, bump or even mere hillock – as a starting point.

These...

Author

Alessandro Baricco

Prima scena.
Calciobalilla, flipper, videogioco. Prendetevi mezz'ora e passate dall'uno all'altro, in quest'ordine. Pensavate di giocare, invece avete attraversato lo spazio che separa una civiltà, quella analogica, da un'altra, quella digitale. Siete migrati in un mondo nuovo: leggero,...

Author	Zerocalcare
ISBN	8889021446

Nipote:"Oh zi, ma hai già letto qualcosa di Michele Rech?"
La sottoscritta: "Chii?"
"Michele Rech, troooppo figoo!!"
"E chi è?"
"Quello che si disegna sempre con l'armadillo!"
"Aaahhhh ma tu vuoi dire Zerocalcare!! Sì, ho appena finito di leggere il suo primo albo: molte...