WRITERS

THE SECOND SEX – Simone de Beauvoir

It causes the conservative audience, seeking personal recognition, vindicates the collective solidarity. Is a metaphysical challenge a social reality. What?…

8 years ago

THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING – Romance, by Milan Kundera

There are four characters (two women and two men), where the events are intertwined, embracing all the colors of love,…

8 years ago

PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK – Romance, by Joan Lindsay

Hanging Rock stands isolated, in the Australian bush north of Melbourne. Yes, it really was the theater event narrated in…

8 years ago

POSITANO, STORIES OF A CITY ON THE SEA – Stefan Andres and his “Dead City”, sniffing a seedling of capers

The Positano terraces are "a well-built nest with strands of silence". This is the definition given by Stefan Andres, a…

8 years ago

ASK THE DUST – Romance, by John Fante

Inside the novel Ask the dust, thou shalt know Arturo Bandini, the protagonist, the writer dreamer son of penniless immigrants…

8 years ago

THE DOLL – Romance, by Bolesław Prus

The Doll contains many subtle literary allusions, as well as references to contemporary Polish and European history and politics. The…

8 years ago

THE WHITE ARMS OF LADY SORGEDAHL – Novel, by Lars Gustafsson

Lars Gustafsson was born in 1936 in Sweden, loving mathematics and philosophy, but he knew how to love life also…

8 years ago

NORWEGIAN WOOD – Romance, by Haruki Murakami

When your geographical horizon extends - for business or pleasure - you have the wonderful opportunity to hear you inside,…

8 years ago

THE VOICES OF THE RIVER – Novel, Jaume Cabré

JAUME CABRE’ > Jaume Cabré i Fabré, is a Spanish writer (a native of Catalonia), but he is also a…

8 years ago

THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH – Romance, by Ken Follet

KEN FOLLET > He became a reporter, first with his home-town newspaper the South Wales Echo and later with the…

8 years ago