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Sapiens and Homo Deus : the e-Book Collection by Yuval Noah Harari

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

Stoner by John Williams, John Williams (NYRB Classics)

William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the …

Pischeblok by Ivanov Aleksey

The aviator by E. G. Vodolazkin

From award-winning author Eugene Vodolazkin comes this poignant story of memory, love and loss spanning twentieth-century RussiaA man wakes up …

Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Celine's revulsion at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of society bursts from nearly every page of this novel. …

Post Office by Charles Bukowski

Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe by Harold Bloom (Modern critical interpretations)

A collection of seven critical essays on "Robinson Crusoe" arranged in chronological order of their original publication.

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad about a narrated voyage up the Congo River …

The Leaning Girl by Benoit Peeters, François Schuiten, Stephen D. Smith

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Catherine Webb, Claire North

Harry August is on his deathbed. Again. No matter what he does or the decisions he makes, when death comes, …

I Served the King of England by Bohumil Hrabal

In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-World War II Prague, who …

Затворник и шестипалый by Виктор Пелевин

Be-veto ba-midbar (Sifriyah la-am) by Meir Shalev

Silk by Alessandro Baricco

France, 1861. When an epidemic threatens to wipe out the silk trade in France, silkworm breeder Herve Joncour has to …