World Literature
Voices from every corner of the globe fill these pages — from the sun-baked streets of Colombia to the monsoon-drenched landscapes of Sri Lanka, from the bustling bazaars of Kabul to the layered histories of Istanbul. These are stories shaped by the soil, politics, and traditions of their homelands, offering windows into lives and worlds that feel both beautifully foreign and deeply, unmistakably human.
World Literature Rezumate de cărți
Cronica unei morți anunțate
A Colombian town knows the Vicario twins will kill Santiago Nasar, and nobody lifts a hand.
Clasice
Ficțiune literară
Realism magic
World Literature
Crime
Cronica unei morți anunțate
A Colombian town knows the Vicario twins will kill Santiago Nasar, and nobody lifts a hand.
Clasice
Ficțiune literară
Realism magic
World Literature
Crime
Vânătorul de zmeie
One call from Pakistan forces an Afghan-American back to Kabul, where a betrayal still waits.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Contemporană
Club de lectură
Imersive
Vânătorul de zmeie
One call from Pakistan forces an Afghan-American back to Kabul, where a betrayal still waits.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Contemporană
Club de lectură
Dogeaters
In Manila, the movies are American, the pageants are politics, and the prisons are full.
Ficțiune istorică
Asiatic-american
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Romane
Dogeaters
In Manila, the movies are American, the pageants are politics, and the prisons are full.
Ficțiune istorică
Asiatic-american
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Romane
The Flea Palace
At a decaying Istanbul apartment building, a pest control van unearths the tenants' tangled secrets.
Ficțiune literară
Contemporană
World Literature
Romane
Urban
The Flea Palace
At a decaying Istanbul apartment building, a pest control van unearths the tenants' tangled secrets.
Ficțiune literară
Contemporană
World Literature
Romane
Urban
The Source
Dig into a single Galilee mound and uncover ten thousand years of faith, war, and human survival.
Ficțiune istorică
Istoric
Evreiesc
Religie
Israel
The Source
Dig into a single Galilee mound and uncover ten thousand years of faith, war, and human survival.
Ficțiune istorică
Istoric
Evreiesc
Religie
Israel
A Tale for the Time Being
A novelist finds a teen's tsunami-tossed diary and becomes obsessed with saving its author.
Ficțiune literară
Contemporană
Realism magic
Japonia
Ficțiune istorică
A Tale for the Time Being
A novelist finds a teen's tsunami-tossed diary and becomes obsessed with saving its author.
Ficțiune literară
Contemporană
Realism magic
Japonia
Ficțiune istorică
The Painted Bird
Sent to the countryside to escape the Nazis, a dark-haired boy finds the peasants are deadlier.
Ficțiune istorică
Clasice
Război
Holocaust
Ficțiune literară
The Painted Bird
Sent to the countryside to escape the Nazis, a dark-haired boy finds the peasants are deadlier.
Ficțiune istorică
Clasice
Război
Holocaust
Ficțiune literară
The Lonely Londoners
Moses Aloetta guides West Indian newcomers through a London of fog, poverty, and quiet exclusion.
Clasice
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Secolul al XX-lea
Literatură
The Lonely Londoners
Moses Aloetta guides West Indian newcomers through a London of fog, poverty, and quiet exclusion.
Clasice
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Secolul al XX-lea
Literatură
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
A railway clerk in Ghana rejects every bribe, and his wife cannot stop counting the cost.
Literatură
Africa
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Ficțiune istorică
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
A railway clerk in Ghana rejects every bribe, and his wife cannot stop counting the cost.
Literatură
Africa
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Ficțiune istorică
When the Moon is Low
A mother flees Taliban Kabul with her children, risking the smuggler's road to Europe.
Ficțiune istorică
Contemporană
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune pentru adulți
Orientul Mijlociu
When the Moon is Low
A mother flees Taliban Kabul with her children, risking the smuggler's road to Europe.
Ficțiune istorică
Contemporană
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune pentru adulți
Orientul Mijlociu
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
Facing the certainty of death, a Persian poet prescribes wine, love, and acceptance of the moment.
Poezie
Clasice
Filosofie
Literatură
Iran
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
Facing the certainty of death, a Persian poet prescribes wine, love, and acceptance of the moment.
Poezie
Clasice
Filosofie
Literatură
Iran
Der Trafikant
A Vienna tobacconist's apprentice befriends Freud and loves a dancer as the Nazi shadow falls.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Coming Of Age
World Literature
Der Trafikant
A Vienna tobacconist's apprentice befriends Freud and loves a dancer as the Nazi shadow falls.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Clasice
Coming Of Age
World Literature
Aggiustare l'universo
After the war, a teacher mends a broken planetarium and a mute orphan's shattered voice.
Ficțiune istorică
Istoric
Ficțiune literară
Wwii
Război
Aggiustare l'universo
After the war, a teacher mends a broken planetarium and a mute orphan's shattered voice.
Ficțiune istorică
Istoric
Ficțiune literară
Wwii
Război
The Samurai's Garden[SAMURAIS GARDEN][Paperback]
A Chinese painter, exiled to a Japanese coast with TB, finds healing in a stranger's garden.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Istoric
Japonia
The Samurai's Garden[SAMURAIS GARDEN][Paperback]
A Chinese painter, exiled to a Japanese coast with TB, finds healing in a stranger's garden.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Istoric
Japonia
The Gallic War
Caesar's own account of conquering Gaul. Every victory was ammunition for the political war ahead.
Istorie
Clasice
Război
Military
Biografie
The Gallic War
Caesar's own account of conquering Gaul. Every victory was ammunition for the political war ahead.
Istorie
Clasice
Război
Military
Biografie
Hundert Tage
A Swiss development worker stays in Rwanda as genocide begins, and his moral certainty shatters.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Africa
Război
Istoric
Hundert Tage
A Swiss development worker stays in Rwanda as genocide begins, and his moral certainty shatters.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Africa
Război
Istoric
The Mountains Sing
A grandmother in Vietnam tells her granddaughter the story of a family that refused to break.
Ficțiune istorică
Război
Asia
Familie
Women
The Mountains Sing
A grandmother in Vietnam tells her granddaughter the story of a family that refused to break.
Ficțiune istorică
Război
Asia
Familie
Women
The Bastard of Istanbul
A Turkish family of women hides a curse, a secret their Armenian-American guest means to uncover.
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune istorică
Contemporană
Turc
Realism magic
The Bastard of Istanbul
A Turkish family of women hides a curse, a secret their Armenian-American guest means to uncover.
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune istorică
Contemporană
Turc
Realism magic
Hirošiman kukat
A Hiroshima housewife hides her husband's radiation sickness from the American lodger she takes in.
Ficțiune istorică
Clasice
Japonia
Război
Ficțiune literară
Hirošiman kukat
A Hiroshima housewife hides her husband's radiation sickness from the American lodger she takes in.
Ficțiune istorică
Clasice
Japonia
Război
Ficțiune literară
Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch's method: put Greek beside Roman, compare their virtues, let character judge history.
Istorie
Clasice
Biografie
Filosofie
Război
Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch's method: put Greek beside Roman, compare their virtues, let character judge history.
Istorie
Clasice
Biografie
Filosofie
Război
The Pearl Diver
Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.
Ficțiune istorică
Japonia
Ficțiune literară
Club de lectură
Asia
The Pearl Diver
Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.
Ficțiune istorică
Japonia
Ficțiune literară
Club de lectură
Asia
The Dew Breaker
A Haitian-American sculptor learns her gentle barber father was once a prison torturer in Haiti.
Povestiri scurte
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune istorică
Caribbean
Romane
The Dew Breaker
A Haitian-American sculptor learns her gentle barber father was once a prison torturer in Haiti.
Povestiri scurte
Ficțiune literară
Ficțiune istorică
Caribbean
Romane
Birds Without Wings
Muslims and Christians share a town until war draws a border through every home.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Război
Istoric
Literatură
Birds Without Wings
Muslims and Christians share a town until war draws a border through every home.
Ficțiune istorică
Ficțiune literară
Război
Istoric
Literatură
Fractured Soul
After soldiers destroy his father's violin, a hidden boy becomes the luthier who restores it.
Ficțiune istorică
Japonia
Muzică
Ficțiune literară
Franța
Fractured Soul
After soldiers destroy his father's violin, a hidden boy becomes the luthier who restores it.
Ficțiune istorică
Japonia
Muzică
Ficțiune literară
Franța
Paradise
Pawned for debt in colonial East Africa, a boy discovers that every refuge demands a price.
Ficțiune istorică
Africa
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Istoric
Paradise
Pawned for debt in colonial East Africa, a boy discovers that every refuge demands a price.
Ficțiune istorică
Africa
Ficțiune literară
Literatură
Istoric
