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Susan Meissner: The Last Year of the War

BERKLEY, 2019

From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life changes forever when her immigrant family is sent to an internment camp during World War II.

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Susan Stokes-Chapman: Pandora

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2023

London, 1799. Dora Blake lives with her uncle in what used to be her parents' famed shop of antiquities.

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Price: 4 290 Ft

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Svetlana Alexiévich: La guerra no tiene rostro de mujer

DEBOLSILLO, 2017

La Premio Nobel de Literatura 2015 Svetlana Alexiévich, «la voz de los sin voz», muestra en esta obra maestra una perspectiva de la guerra ignorada hasta el momento: la de las mujeres que combatieron en la segunda guerra mundial.

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Svetlana Alexiévich: Últimos testigos

DEBOLSILLO, 2017

La Segunda Guerra Mundial dejó casi trece millones de ninos muertos y, en 1945, solo en Bielorrusia, vivían en los orfanatos unos veintisiete mil huérfanos, resultado de la devastación producida por la guerra en la población de ese país.

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Svetlana Alexiévich: Voces de Chernóbil: Crónica del futuro

DEBOLSILLO, 2019

La escritora bielorrusa Premio Nobel de Literatura 2015 da voz a aquellas personas que sobrevivieron al desastre de Chernóbil y que fueron silenciadas y olvidadas por su propio gobierno. Este libro les da la oportunidad de contar su historia.

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Price: 7 000 Ft

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Tan Twan Eng: The House of Doors

CANONGATE, 2024

Willie Somerset Maugham is one of the greatest writers of the early twentieth century. But in 1921 he is beleaguered by an unhappy marriage, ill-health and business interests that have gone badly awry. He is also struggling to write.

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Thornton Wilder: The Ides of March - A Novel

HARPER PERENNIAL, 2003

The Ides of March, first published in 1948, is a brilliant epistolary novel set in Julius Caesar's Rome. Thornton Wilder called it "a fantasia on certain events and persons of the last days of the Roman republic."

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Victoria Atamian Waterman: Who She Left Behind

HISTORIUM PRESS, 2023

Set in various time periods, from the declining days of the Ottoman Empire in Turkey to Armenian communities in Rhode Island and Massachusetts during the 1990s, the book provides a deep immersion into a lesser-known era.

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Yan Mo:Red Sorghum

ARROW BOOKS, 2003

Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror set against a landscape of gemlike beauty as the Chinese battle ...

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Price: 3 850 Ft

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Yasmina Khadra: Ce que le jour doit a la nuit

POCKET, 2009

Yasmina Khadra, de son vrai nom Mohammed Moulessehoul, est né en 1955 dans le Sahara algérien. Il est aujourd'hui connu et salué dans le monde entier ou ses romans sont traduits dans 32 pays.

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Price: 5 850 Ft

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Yu Hua: Brothers

ANCHOR BOOKS, 2010

A bestseller in China, Brothers is an epic and wildly unhinged black comedy of modern Chinese society running amok.

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Price: 6 775 Ft

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