murmur rated Pedro Páramo: 5 stars
Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
Pedro Páramo is a novel written by Juan Rulfo about a man named Juan Preciado who travels to his recently …
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murmur rated Homage to Catalonia: 5 stars
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell (Penguin books -- 1699)
[Homage to Catalonia][1] is [George Orwell][2]'s account of his experiences fighting in the 'Spanish Civil War'. Alongside many British workers, …
murmur rated The Savage Detectives: 5 stars
murmur rated What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: 5 stars
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
In his second collection of stories, as in his first, Carver's characters are peripheral people--people without education, insight or prospects, …
murmur rated The Lottery: 5 stars
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson (Tale Blazers)
A cautionary short story about the dangers of unexamined traditions and the dark side of human nature.
murmur rated Homo Faber: 1 star
Max Frisch: Homo Faber (1994)
Homo Faber by Max Frisch
Homo Faber (German: Homo faber. Ein Bericht) is a novel by Swiss author Max Frisch, first published in Germany in …
murmur rated Normal People: 3 stars
Normal People by Sally Rooney, Sally Rooney
Rubbish. A quarter of it is love scenes. Very steamy like fifty shades of grey
murmur rated To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf: 3 stars
Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf (2021, Independently Published)
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf by Virginia Woolf
This novel is an extraordinarily poignant evocation of a lost happiness that lives on in the memory. For years now …
murmur rated Constellations EXPORT: 3 stars
murmur rated Lo raro es vivir: 4 stars
Lo raro es vivir by Carmen Martín Gaite
La protagonista y narradora es una chica de 35 años que acaba de perder a su madre y que tras …
murmur rated The aleph (including the prose fictions from The Maker): 4 stars
The aleph (including the prose fictions from The Maker) by Jorge Luis Borges (Penguin classics)
murmur rated Crematorio: 2 stars
Crematorio by Rafael Chirbes
La muerte de Matías Bertomeu, el ideólogo que cambió la revolución por la agricultura, pone en marcha los mecanismos que …
murmur rated Good Morning, Midnight: 5 stars
murmur rated Death in Venice: 3 stars
Death in Venice by Thomas Mann
Death in Venice (German: Der Tod in Venedig) is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann published in …
