Requiem - format ePub

Que ressent-on devant une œuvre d’art ? La partition que joue Antonio Tabucchi dans ses Récits avec figures nous fait voyager à travers ses textes inspirés, de façon apparente ou non, par des peintures,...

En 1998, Antonio Tabucchi sert de guide à une amie anthropologue, venue à Florence observer la situation des communautés roms rassemblées à la périphérie de la ville. Des notes prises alors, du journal...

Entretien à Pise avec Antonio Tabucchi, à propos d'engagement politique, des géraniums de son jardin, de Fernando Pessoa, de Sigmund Freud, de Luigi Pirandello, des anarchistes toscans et des médecins-philosophes...

'Subtle, skillful, and clear. It's so clear, in fact, that you can see a very long way down, into the heart of a flawed but valiant human being, into the sickness of a nation, into the depths of political...

The short story collection that launched Tabucchi to fame, reflecting on the uncertainties, memories, mistakes and mysteries of life Eleven short stories pivoting on life's ambiguities and the central...

Non si sa quasi niente di quest'uomo, tranne che è diretto a Creta per un convegno. Ma di fronte a un bivio, un'energia nuova, quasi una piccola felicità, lo fa deragliare verso l'imprevisto. E il tempo...

'A funny, sad novella about how we got here from there, and how, in our youth, "our eyes saw things differently"' The TimesA private meeting, chance encounters and a mysterious tour of Lisbon haunt this...

Au fil d’une amitié longue de vingt-cinq ans, les deux auteurs, dont l’un est le traducteur de l’autre en français, ont beaucoup échangé, et réalisé quelques entretiens de référence, pour des revues ou...

Antonio Tabucchi n’a jamais voyagé dans le but d’écrire. Pourtant, de nombreux textes, publiés ici ou là, sont nés de ses périples à travers le monde, et le fait de les réunir en un seul volume nous permet...

'Hypocondries, insomnies, impatiences et tourments sont les muses boiteuses de ces brèves pages. J’aurais voulu les intituler Extravagances, non tant en raison de leur caractère, mais parce que nombre...

"Ce livre, outre une insomnie, est un voyage. L'insomnie appartient à celui qui a écrit le livre, le voyage à celui qui le fit." Antonio Tabucchi suggère que ce livre pourrait servir de guide aux amateurs...

Deux hommes dans une grande pièce. L'un joue de l'orgue de Barbarie. L'autre, qui ressemble à Fernando Pessoa, annonce qu'il interprète bel et bien Pessoa et qu'il veut téléphoner au dramaturge Luigi...

"Mais vous êtes qui ?, demanda-t-il en me fixant. Celui qui est indiqué sur le billet, répondis-je, je suis Tadeus. Je ne vous connais pas, répliqua-t-il. Mais vous connaissiez Isabel, dis-je, c'est pour...

Les îles d'Antonio Tabucchi sont des paysages qui glissent vers la tentation métaphysique, ses baleines bleues sont des sirènes qui évoquent un lointain appartenant à l'Être et non au Temps et à l'Espace,...

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble,...

A burned-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armour - the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop - in this charming slice of romance...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

Can the perfect village save the perfect wedding? INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM A POSTCARD FROM ITALY Cher, the landlady of the Duck & Puddle...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

Now a movie starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell, USA Today bestselling author Sally Thorne’s hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love.Nemesis (n.) 1)...

An enchanting collection containing books four, five, and six of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels—Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, with...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

When the owner of the local flower shop in Rome, Kentucky, makes a questionable agreement with a tattooed bad boy, a delightful friends-to-lovers romance begins to bloom - from the author of When in Rome...

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved.Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction.Jaeger has...

'SMART, EMOTIONAL, INTRIGUING AND COMPELLING - I LOVED IT!' JILL MANSELLDannie Kohan has held true to her meticulously crafted 5-year plan since she understood the concept. On the day that she nails the...

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a...

Brimming with characters you can't help but fall for and off-the-charts chemistry, this is TikTok sensation Emily Henry doing what she does best!-----Two exes. One pact.Could this holiday change everything?Harriet...

Sethe is now miles away from Sweet Home, the farm where she was kept as a slave.Unable to forget the unspeakable horrors that took place there, she is haunted by the violent spectre of her dead child,...

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In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

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BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

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‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page!...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...