Gli incubi di Hazel
10 best books like Gli incubi di Hazel (Leander Deeny): Il visconte dimezzato, The Shape of Water, The Periodic Table, Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium, Memoirs of Hadrian, Elizabeth Costello, The Year of the Hare, The Solitaire Mystery: A Novel About Family and Destiny, The Diaries of Adam and Eve, and Other Adamic Stories, Popular Music from Vittula
| Author | Italo Calvino |
| ISBN | 8804370874 |
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Il narratore rievoca la storia dello zio, Medardo di Torralba, che, combattendo in Boemia contro i Turchi, è tagliato a metà da un colpo di cannone. Le due parti del corpo, perfettamente conservate, mostrano diversi caratteri:...
| Author | Andrea Camilleri |
| ISBN | 0142004715 |
The Shape of Water is the first in Andrea Camilleri's wry, brilliantly compelling Sicilian crime series, featuring Inspector Montalbano.The goats of Vigàta once grazed on the trash-strewn site still known as the Pasture. Now local enterprise of a different sort flourishes: drug dealers and prostitutes...
| Author | Primo Levi |
| ISBN | 0805210415 |
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi is an impassioned response to the Holocaust: Consisting of 21 short stories, each possessing the name of a chemical element, the collection tells of the author's experiences as a Jewish-Italian chemist before, during, and after Auschwitz in luminous, clear, and unfailingly...
Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
| Author | Carl Sagan |
| ISBN | 0345379187 |
In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions...
| Author | Marguerite Yourcenar |
| ISBN | 0374529264 |
Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite Yourcenar reimagines the Emperor Hadrian's arduous boyhood, his triumphs and reversals, and finally,...
Since 1982, J. M. Coetzee has been dazzling the literary world. After eight novels that have won, among other awards, two Booker Prizes, and most recently, the Nobel Prize for literature, J.M. Coetzee has once again crafted an unusual and deeply affecting tale. Told through an ingenious series of formal...
| Author | Arto Paasilinna |
| ISBN | 0720612772 |
ENGLISH (The Year of the Hare) / ITALIANO
Vatanen, a Finnish journalist, is in conflict with his life. The dissatisfaction comes out one day after hitting a hare. After rescue the wild animal, inexplicably Vatanen running through the woods together with his new friend. He starts down a path...
The Solitaire Mystery: A Novel About Family and Destiny
| Author | Jostein Gaarder |
| ISBN | 0374266514 |
Hans Thomas and his father set out on a car trip through Europe, from Norway to Greece—the birthplace of philosophy—in search of Hans Thomas's mother, who left them many years earlier. On the way, Hans Thomas receives a mysterious miniature book—the fantastic memoir of a sailor shipwrecked...
The Diaries of Adam and Eve, and Other Adamic Stories
| Author | Mark Twain |
| ISBN | 1843910055 |
"Good deal of fog this morning. I do not go out in the fog myself," notes Adam in his diary, adding, "The new creature does. It goes out in all weathers. And talks. It used to be so pleasant and quiet here."
Adam has a lot to learn about Eve, and even more from her, as she names the animals, discovers fire,...
Popular Music from Vittula
| Author | Mikael Niemi |
| ISBN | 1583226591 |
Popular Music from Vittula tells the fantastical story of a young boy's unordinary existence, peopled by a visiting African priest, a witch in the heart of the forest, cousins from Missouri, an old Nazi, a beautiful girl with a black Volvo, silent men and tough women, a champion-bicyclist music teacher...
Gina, a regény hősnője 1943-ban elbúcsúzik otthonától és azoktól, akiket szeret, mert apja beadja a híres árkodi intézetbe. A kis ötödikes gimnazistát a rideg világ, a szokatlan, kegyetlen törvények lázadásra késztetik. Ám megtud valamit, ami maradásra bírja, és...
| Author | Valerio Evangelisti |
| ISBN | 8804528826 |
Pubblicato nella collana Urania nel 1994, Nicolas Eymerich, inquisitore segna l'esordio nella narrativa italiana del protagonista di una delle saghe più amate, che ormai da anni ha conquistato un pubblico di lettori ben più ampio (e per certi versi esigente) rispetto a quello dei soli appassionati...
| Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| ISBN | 0679729518 |
”So far as I know, Goethe was the first writer or artist to become a Public Celebrity. There had always been poets, painters and composers who were known to and revered by their fellow artists, but the general public, however much it may have admired their works, would not have dreamed of wishing to make...
| Author | Luciano Ligabue |
| ISBN | 8807818744 |
Il mondo è pulito. Le risorse rispettate. I bisogno soddisfatti. Un soffice rigore governa l'esistenza. Tutto secondo i diritti e i doveri del Piano Vidor. Siamo in un altrove temporale e nel migliore dei mondi possibili, sia pure a fronte di un controllo totale. Il Piano Vidor ha a cuore il benessere...
| Author | Lars Gustafsson |
| ISBN | 0811208109 |
In the beginning of the winter thaw, Lars Lennart Westin has learned that he has cancer and will not live through spring. Told through the journals of this schoolteacher turned apiarist, The Death of a Beekeeper, is his gentle, courageous, and sometimes comic meditation on living with pain. Westin...
| Author | Arthur Bradford |
| ISBN | 0375726691 |
Tender and satiric, hilarious and humane, Dogwalker plunks readers down in a land of misfits and the circumstantially strange–where one young man buys drugs from a dealer who locks his customers in a closet, while another lands a cat-faced circus freak for a roommate, and yet another must choose...
Il Messia con la gamba di legno
| Author | Peter Nilson |
| ISBN | 8870910768 |
Astronomo, abituato a studiare i moti delle stelle e l’evolversi delle galassie, a misurare il tempo in anni luce e scrutare nelle profondità degli spazi, Peter Nilson è di casa in quell’area di confine in cui i problemi della scienza combaciano con i grandi misteri su cui da sempre si interroga...
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