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List view record 21: A sensitive person : a novelList view anchor tag for record 21: A sensitive person : a novel
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A sensitive person : a novel

Topol, Jáchym, 1962-2023
Books, Manuscripts
Tab, an itinerant Czech actor, travels around Europe on the theater circuit with his partner, Sona, and their two young sons, attending festivals and performing plays. Confronted with growing resentment toward foreigners, Tab decides to return home to the banks of the Sázava River, southeast of ...
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The shadow murders

Adler-Olsen, Jussi2022
Books, Manuscripts
On her 60th birthday, a woman commits suicide. When the case lands on Detective Carl Morck's desk, he can't imagine what this has to do with Department Q, Copenhagen's cold cases division. It's a tragedy to be sure, but the cause of death seems to be clear. But his superior, Marcus Jacobsen, is c...
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Siblings

Reimann, Brigitte, 1933-19732023
Books, Manuscripts
1960. The border between East and West Germany has closed. For Elisabeth - a young painter - the GDR is her generation's chance to build a glorious, egalitarian socialist future. For her brother Uli, it is a place of stricture and oppression. Separating them is the ever-wider chasm of the party l...
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The silent patient

Michaelides, Alex, 1977-2019
Books, Manuscripts
Alicia Berenson writes a diary as a release, an outlet - and to prove to her beloved husband that everything is fine. She can't bear the thought of worrying Gabriel, or causing him pain. Until, late one evening, Alicia shoots Gabriel five times and then never speaks another word. Forensic psychot...
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Soviet milk

Ikstena, Nora2018
Books, Manuscripts
"This novel considers the effects of Soviet rule on a single individual. The central character in the story -- a nameless woman -- tries to follow her calling as a doctor. But then the state steps in. She is deprived first of her professional future, then of her identity and finally of her relati...
List view record 26: Street without a name : childhood and other misadventures in BulgariaList view anchor tag for record 26: Street without a name : childhood and other misadventures in Bulgaria
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Summer brother

Robben, Jaap, 1984-2021
Books, Manuscripts
Thirteen-year-old Brian lives in a trailer on a forgotten patch of land with his divorced and uncaring father. His older brother Lucien, physically and mentally disabled, has been institutionalized for years. While Lucien’s home is undergoing renovations, he is sent to live with his father and yo...
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The thankless foreigner

Brežná, Irena, 1950-2022
Books, Manuscripts
In 1968, in search of a better world, a young person flees her country and ends up in Switzerland, the land of hard cheese. There she's told not to talk nonsense, or not to 'talk cheese,' as they say in the local dialect. Home is where you can grumble, but here you have to be grateful. Her new en...
List view record 29: Three summersList view anchor tag for record 29: Three summers
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Tomás Nevinson

Marías, Javier2023
Books, Manuscripts
Tomás Nevinson has left the secret service and returned to his old job working in the British Embassy in Madrid. Assumed dead by his wife Berta, Tomás attempts to resume his previous life and heal from his psychological wounds. But when he is contacted by his old boss, Bertram Tupra, Nevinson r...
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