Tayari Jones “My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist.” Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man’s deception, a family’s complicity, and two teenage girls caught in the middle. The author portrays the fragility of these young girls with a raw authenticity as they seek love, demand attention, and try to imagine themselves as…
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Jerry Pinto In a one-bedroom-hall-kitchen in Mahim, Bombay, mother, father, son and daughter are living together. Between Em, the mother, driven frequently to hospital after her failed suicide attempts, and The Big Hoom, the father, trying to hold things together as best he could, they tried to be a family. The young narrator, who unravels…
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Emma Healey Maud, an aging grandmother, is slowly losing her memory—and her grip on everyday life. Yet she refuses to forget her best friend Elizabeth, who she is convinced is missing and in terrible danger. But no one will listen to Maud. Armed with handwritten notes she leaves for herself and an overwhelming feeling that…
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Candace Bushnell Candace Bushnell looks at love and life from all angles—marriage and children, divorce and bereavement, as well as the very real pressures on women after fifty to maintain their youth and have it all. Twenty years after her sharp first book Sex and the City reshaped the landscape of pop culture and dating…
DettagliLETTURE NATALIZIE PER BAMBINI Giovedì 17 dicembre, vi aspettiamo numerosi per ascoltare un racconto di Natale tutti assieme! Quindi, prendete una cioccolata calda e dei biscotti, connettetevi su Zoom e scopriamo assieme la magia di Natale! Lecture de Noël en français : 17:00 Christmas readings in English : 17:15 Weihnachtslektüre auf Deutsch : 17:30 Non…
DettagliIl nostro calendario dell’Avvento, che ogni giorno pubblichiamo su Instagram, è ora disponibile anche sul nostro sito! Fatevi catturare da queste immagini e trovate idee regalo per i vostri cari! 24 Dicembre 23 Dicembre 22 Dicembre …
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Chanson Douce un roman de Leïla Slimani Jeudi, 21 Janvier 2021 à 19h00 avec la librairie il libro sur Zoom. Pour vous inscrire envoyez nous un mail à info@il-libro.it . “Louise ? Quelle chance vous avez d’être tombés sur elle. Elle a été comme une seconde mère pour mes garçons. Ça a été un…
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Online Book Club 4th 19-01-2021 Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady’s twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he’ll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself, he is prepared to commit any crime to get what he wants. Is he in love or insane? A…
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Mit diesem Motto FREIHEIT möchten wir unsere Literaturabende bereichern. Wir werden Bücher lesen, die uns zur Freiheit bewegen, und zwar unter verschiedenen Ansichtspunkten. Möchten Sie mitmachen? Dann folgen Sie uns. Ein Buch pro Monat und im Moment immer noch ONLINE durch die Plattform ZOOM. Literaturtreffen 14. Januar 2021 um 19:00 Uhr – ONLINE Bernhard Schlink…
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L’excessive un roman d‘Alexandra Lapierre en présence d’Alexandra Lapierre Mercredi, 25 Novembre à 19h00 avec la librairie il libro sur Zoom. Ce mois-ci, la librairie il libro organise son club littéraire en présence de l’autrice Alexandra Lapierre! Pour vous inscrire envoyez nous un mail à info@il-libro.it . Au XVIIIe siècle, une grande dame créa le…
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