Children On Their Birthdays
5 best books like Children On Their Birthdays (Truman Capote): Our Stop, Gleden med skjeden, Suomesta, rakkaudella / From Finland with Love, Accabadora, The Little Virtues
| Author | Laura Jane Williams |
Nadia gets the 7.30 train every morning without fail. Well, except if she oversleeps or wakes up at her friend Emma’s after too much wine.Daniel really does get the 7.30 train every morning, which is easy because he hasn’t been able to sleep properly since his dad died.One morning, Nadia’s eye...
| Author | Nina Brochmann |
| ISBN | 8203295797 |
Er du sikker på at du kjenner ditt eget underliv? Selv om kvinnens kjønnsorganer ikke akkurat er en ny oppdagelse, er det utrolig mye kvinner ikke vet om sin egen kropp. Vet du egentlig hvorfor mensen gjør vondt? Finnes jomfruhinnen? Hvorfor sliter du med å få orgasme? Hvor lenge kan du vente med...
Suomesta, rakkaudella / From Finland with Love
| Author | Roman Schatz |
| ISBN | 9510304158 |
The book contains both the English original (133 pages) and the Finnish translation of the same book (also 133 pages). (Kääntökirja)
"I wouldn't go so far as to call Finland a paradise. It's too damn expensive and too damn cold. But to be brutally honest again: As much as I love to complain...
| Author | Michela Murgia |
| ISBN | 8806197800 |
La Sardegna degli anni Cinquanta è un mondo antico sull’orlo del precipizio. Maria ha sei anni ed è appena diventata «figlia d’anima» dell’anziana Bonaria Urrai, secondo l’uso campidanese che consente alle famiglie numerose di compensare le sterilità altrui attraverso una adozione...
| Author | Natalia Ginzburg |
| ISBN | 1559700289 |
"As far as the education of children is concerned," states Natalia Ginzburg in this collection of her finest and best-known short essays, "I think they should be taught not the little virtues but the great ones. Not thrift but generosity and an indifference to money; not caution but courage and a contempt...
