Recommendations from our site
“There are texts that don’t exist, invented by Perec, Robert Derain, Manganelli, John Webster Spargo… But the most interesting part is what goes on on the outside, let’s say beyond the catalogue itself: the life that those books lead when they escape from themselves…The strange thing about these tales of invented authors and stories is that sometimes they really travel.” Read more...
“Hay textos inexistentes que inventaron Perec, Robert Derain, Manganelli, John Webster Spargo… Pero lo más interesante está fuera, digamos que más allá del catálogo mismo: la vida que llevan los libros cuando se escapan de ellos mismos… Lo curioso de estas historias de autores y relatos inventados es que a veces llegan muy lejos.” Read more...
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Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
by Anna Funder -
A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
by Jean Mohr & John Berger -
Heart of Buddha, Heart of China
by Jim Carter -
The Story of My Life
by Helen Keller -
Belonging: The Story of the Jews 1492–1900
by Simon Schama -
On Chapel Sands: My Mother and Other Missing Persons
by Laura Cumming
