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Martin Page
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How I Became Stupid
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Goodreads rating: 3.39
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This book offers a satirical take on the glorification of intelligence in contemporary society and follows Antoine as he tries to denounce his own intelligence to fit in and find happiness. The book's unique and dark humor makes it a perfect read for those who enjoy satirical works and are looking for a unique perspective on contemporary culture.
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Henry James
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The Ambassadors
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Goodreads rating: 3.63
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Henry James' The Ambassadors is like a finely aged wine for literature enthusiasts with a taste for detailed character exploration and nuanced social settings. If you enjoy the challenge of unwrapping the complexities of interpersonal relationships and appreciate the delicate craft of late 19th-century prose, this narrative journey is brimming with subtleties that reward a patient and thoughtful reader.
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Bernard Lafourcade, Wyndham Lewis |
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The Complete Wild Body
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Goodreads rating: 4.5
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This isn't your average read; it's a literary odyssey that delves deep into the physicality and the primal aspects of human existence. It's a ticket into a lush and untamed mental wilderness that could resonate with anyone looking to explore the depths of their senses and instincts. If you crave a narrative that gnaws at the raw edges of being, "The Complete Wild Body" could be a compelling companion.
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If you're intrigued by the elegance and intricacies of French culture, "Le Mariage" could be a delightful escape. With its rich tapestry of family secrets and the charming backdrop of a French chateau, the book is a warm invitation to explore the depths of tradition and the complexities of love and connection between two intertwined families. It might be the perfect read for those moments when you yearn for a touch of romance and culture-rich narrative.
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Anne Green, Françoise Sagan |
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A Certain Smile - A Novel
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Goodreads rating: 3.76
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"A Certain Smile" invites you into the mind of a conflicted young Parisian. Sagan's narrative captures the tumult of youthful desires against a backdrop of 1950s Paris. Its honesty and depth will resonate if you've ever grappled with the complexities of love, the pangs of boredom, and the yearning for something more. Françoise Sagan's refined prose will make you feel like you're stealing glances at a very private diary, one that is as compelling as it is disconcertingly frank.
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François Lelord
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Penguin
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Hector and the Search for Happiness
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Goodreads rating: 3.48
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"Hector and the Search for Happiness" is more than a travel diary; it's a heartwarming exploration that could brighten your perspective on life. Imagine sharing Hector's experiences, discovering what happiness means across different cultures and perhaps finding nuggets of wisdom to apply in your own life. The simplicity and charm packed within these pages might just be the uplifting read you need.
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"I Love You Too Much" by Alicia Drake brings you into the heart of Paris through the eyes of young Paul. If you've ever felt invisible in a world obsessed with appearances, this book will resonate with you. Paul's journey deals with the poignant realities of growing up and seeking love, all set against a backdrop of Parisian elegance that often feels cold to a boy just looking for warmth. This narrative might just change the way you see the city of lights and the pains of adolescence.
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J.M.G. Le Clézio
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Atlantic
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The Prospector
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Goodreads rating: 3.76
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"The Prospector" is a poetic journey through memory and place. The rich, evocative language paints a picture so vivid, it feels like you're unearthing your own past alongside the protagonist. If you ever longed to reconcile your remembered paradise with present reality, this book's exploration of such timeless yearnings will resonate deeply with you. Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Nobel-winning craftsmanship makes every page a literary discovery.
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Anaïs Nin
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Penguin
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Little Birds
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Goodreads rating: 3.7
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If you're drawn to the complexities of sensuality and human desires, "Little Birds" may resonate deeply with you. Anais Nin's eloquent prose weaves through the varied tapestries of intimacy with both delicacy and candidness, offering a collection that's both thought-provoking and evocative. As a follow-up to "Delta of Venus," this anthology widens the gaze onto eroticism's multifaceted nature, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by the nuances of erotic literature.
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If you're looking for a dive into the complex landscape of human desire, Anais Nin's "Eros Unbound" might just seduce your literary senses. The tales within these pages don't merely depict physical acts, but rather weave a richer tapestry that explores eroticism with depth, feeling, and an artist's touch. It's the kind of book that speaks to the sensual soul.
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Marguerite Duras, Leigh Hafrey |
Flamingo
The North China Lover
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Goodreads rating: 3.82
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This book isn't just a retelling; it's a deeper dive into the raw and intense emotions of the author's earlier work, "The Lover." It captures the essence of an illicit romance through the eyes of a more mature Marguerite Duras, offering a nuanced exploration of memory and desire that can resonate with anyone who's ever been haunted by a past relationship.
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Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin |
Grove
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Tropic of Cancer
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Goodreads rating: 3.67
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Tropic of Cancer could be a good read for those who appreciate literature that pushes the boundaries of societal norms. Miller's bold and unapologetic account of his Parisian adventures is not for the faint-hearted. The book's most unique feature is its frank and explicit prose, which sets it apart from many other novels of its time. However, it is also a work of great literary merit, and its influence on modern literature is undeniable.
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Maylis de Kerangal, Jessica Moore |
Maclehose
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Mend the Living: Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017
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Goodreads rating: 3.85
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If emotional human stories captivate you, "Mend the Living" is a soul-stirring exploration of interconnected fates that weave through the delicate threads of life and death. It's not just about the journey of a heart, but about the lives it touches—offering you a profound narrative that lingers beyond the last page.
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