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Howard Phillips Lovecraft July 19, 2019 – Posted in: Books

The unsurpassed master of horror and the uncanny Lovecraft's narrators are always unreliable, helpless and small in the face of the unnameable, their minds irreparably disturbed by the horrors and horrors they have experienced. The "normal" present is undone, the narrative is set in a past permanently lost, and perpetual suspense permeates every page and paragraph, leaving the reader to wonder if there can be any other solution than madness or death. With…

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Through the eyes of the translator – Posted in: Books

About the Power of Naomi Alderman By the translator Christina Manias, When I was given to translate the book The Power I had not read it nor did I know it. I was told that it is a novel where - it has caused a stir abroad, it has become a best seller and it has won awards - the roles are reversed and women acquire a special power and take power. "Interesting" I thought, having of course also a reservation about how he would have approached...

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New Series of Teen Literature from FOURFOURI Publications – Posted in: Books

The series opens with the much-loved Little Ladies by LM Alcott, a work inspired by her life, which was loved from the first moment of its release. Classic titles such as Jack London's The White Tooth, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, No Family by Hector Malo, The Call of the Wild…

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Judge not, lest ye be judged #1 July 11, 2019 – Posted in: Books

Superman: American Alien A few weeks before the release of Superman: American Alien from OXY publications, our friend, read and judge us. By Nikos Michalopoulos Superman: American Alien is a 7-issue limited-series published by DC Comics in 2016. Written by Max Landis and drawn by Nick Dragotta, Tommy Lee Edwards, Joelle Jones, Jae Lee , Francis Manapul, Jonathan Case, Jock. The series focuses on 7… Continue reading
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STAY WITH ME Ayobami Adebayo July 9, 2019 – Posted in: Books

Nigeria in the 80s. Two young people meet and unite their lives. The touching and realistic account of a wedding. The two narrators of Ayobami Adebayo's impressive debut novel, a Nigerian woman and her husband, remember the stories they heard as children and hope to pass them on to their own sons and daughters. These are folk tales with talking animal heroes and magic potions, but while often… Continue reading
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THE LOVERS OF SIENA Myth. History. The most beautiful love story of all time. July 5, 2019 – Posted in: Books

 The Siena Lovers is an ambitious historical novel that follows in the footsteps of a young woman who discovers that her family's origins go back to 14th-century Italy: to the most famous lovers in international literature. When Julie inherits a key to a safe in Siena, Italy, she believes it will lead her to an old family treasure. Soon he begins an adventurous and dangerous journey, looking for the traces of Juliet of… Continue reading
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GISELLE, MY LIFE WITH A PALE DOG A young woman. A huge dog. An unusual story. – Posted in: Books

The epic adventure of an 80kg English Mastiff and the 20-year-old girl who grew up with him will move and enthrall you. It is a story of coming of age but also of accepting all those things in life that cannot be changed... This novella serves, among other things, as a reminder of the deep healing connection that can exist between humans and animals, but and the love that connects us to… Continue reading
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