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Therapists do not and cannot give answers. Explore the true nature of the therapeutic relationship, and realize that the guru is no Buddha. He is just another human strugg...
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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Carson McCullers

4

(665)
"The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" was Carson McCullers' first novel, written in 1940. Set in a small town in the American South, it is the story of a group of people who have...
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Invisible

Paul Auster

3,6

(32)
Sinuously constructed in four interlocking parts, Paul Auster's fifteenth novel opens in New York City in the spring of 1967, when twenty-year-old Adam Walker, an aspiring...
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Night

Elie Wiesel

4,5

(813)
Night, by Elie Wiesel, is a work of Holocaust literature, although it has a decidedly autobiographical slant. Wiesel based the book--at least in part--on his own experienc...
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Harold Pinter: Plays: 2

Harold Pinter

4

(2)
A collection of five Pinter plays which also contains five revue sketches written during the same period.
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The Loved One

Evelyn Waugh

4

(2)
Mr. Joyboy, an embalmer, and Aimee Thanatogenos, crematorium cosmetician, find their romance complicated by the appearance of a young English poet.
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I, Robot

Isaac Asimov

4,5

(5,5K)
Сборник рассказов "Я, робот" - один из самых известных сборников классика американской фантастической литературы Айзека Азимова. В нем впервые были разработаны три закона ...
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The Queen of the Tearling

Erika Johansen

4,1

(708)
A female-oriented Game of Thrones that is also an insightful human story whose heroine is grappling with both the daily realities of coming-of-age and the ethical dilemmas...
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The Rules of Attraction

Bret Easton Ellis

3,9

(11)
"The Rules of Attraction" is an incisive, controversial and startlingly funny tale of student sex, expectation, desire and frustration on an affluent 1980s New England col...
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Zen in the Art of Writing

Ray Bradbury

4,3

(3,5K)
"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a land mine. The land mine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces back together. Now, it's...
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The Handmaid’s Tale

Margaret Atwood

3,8

(18,4K)
A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale has become one of the most powerful and most widely...
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The Book of Disquiet

Fernando Pessoa

4,1

(341)
Fernando Pessoa was many writers in one. He attributed his prolific writings to a wide range of alternate selves, each of which had a distinct biography, ideology. and hor...
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A Wrinkle in Time

Madeleine L'Engle

3,3

(547)
It was a dark and stormy night. Out of this wild night, a strange visitor comes to the Murry house and beckons Meg, her brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin...
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Us

David Nicholls

3,9

(606)
David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit and intelligence that graced One Day in this brilliant, bittersweet new book, which will delight his fans and bring him many new ...
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The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell

4

(1,2K)
An elegant conjurer of interconnected tales, a genre-bending daredevil, and master prose stylist, David Mitchell has become one of the leading literary voices of his gener...
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The Wake

Пол Кингснорт

0

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Everyone knows the date of the Battle of Hastings. Far fewer people know what happened next...Set in the three years after the Norman invasion, The Wake tells the story of...
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J

Howard Jacobson

3,2

(11)
Set in the future, a world where the past is a dangerous country, not to be talked about or visited, J is a love story of incomparable strangeness, both tender and terrify...
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The Blazing World

Siri Hustvedt

3,5

(3)
Artist Harriet Burden, consumed by fury at the lack of recognition she has received from the New York art establishment, embarks on an experiment: she hides her identity b...
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Rosemary's young, just at college, and she's decided not to tell anyone a thing about her family. So we're not going to tell you too much either: you'll have to find out f...
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Richard Flanagan

4

(448)
Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp ...