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Italo Calvino: Italian Folktales

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2000

There was no Italian equivalent to the Brothers Grimm until Italo Calvino collected these folktales from his homeland which transport the reader into a world of adventurers, tricksters, kings, peasants and saints.

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Price: 6 350 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Italo Calvino: Marcovaldo

RANDOM HOUSE, 2001

Marcovaldo is an enchanting collection of twenty stories that are both melancholy and funny, farce and fantasy.

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Price: 4 290 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Italo Calvino: Mr Palomar

RANDOM HOUSE, 1999

Here, Calvino, probably Italy's leading novelist before he died, focuses a probing eye on one man's attempt to name the parts of his universe, almost as though Mr Palomar were trying to define and explain his own existence.

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Price: 1 990 Ft

Currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Italo Calvino: Our Ancestors

RANDOM HOUSE, 1998

Viscount Medardo is bisected by a Turkish cannonball on the plains of Bohemia; Baron Cosimo, at the age of twelve, retires to the trees for the rest of his days; Charlemagne's knight, Agiluf, is an empty suit of armour.

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Price: 4 725 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Italo Calvino: Under the Jaguar Sun

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2009

A couple on an epicurean journey across Mexico are excited by the idea of a particular ingredient, suggested by ancient rituals of human sacrifice.

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Price: 3 850 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Ivan Bunin: Dark Avenues

ALMA BOOKS, 2015

One of the great achievements of twentieth-century Russian émigré literature, Dark Avenues – translated here for the first time into English in its entirety – took Bunin’s poetic mastery of language to new heights.

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Price: 1 450 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Ivan Bunin: The Village

ALMA BOOKS, 2017

Ivan Bunin’s first published work, The Village is a bleak and uncompromising portrayal of rural life in south-west Russia.

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Price: 1 450 Ft

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Ivan Turgenev: A Nest of the Gentry

ALMA BOOKS, 2016

Hailed as a masterpiece of Russian literature, A Nest of the Gentry - Turgenev's most successful and widely read novel, here presented in a new translation by Michael Pursglove - deals with the personal struggles of the individual in a period of turbulen

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Price: 1 450 Ft

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Ivan Turgenev: Fathers and Children

ALMA BOOKS, 2015

Fathers and Children, arguably the first modern novel in the history of Russian literature, shocked readers when it was first published in 1862.

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Price: 1 450 Ft

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J. D. Salinger: Franny and Zooey

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010

A sharp and poignant snapshot of the crises of youth - from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye

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Price: 3 750 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

J. D. Salinger: Nine Stories

LITTLE BROWN, 1991

Stories: A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, Just Before the War with the Eskimos, The Laughing Man, Down at the Dinghy, For Esme -- With Love and Squalor, Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes, De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period, and Teddy.

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Price: 4 850 Ft

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J. D. Salinger: The Catcher in the Rye

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010

The Catcher in Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school.

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Price: 3 375 Ft

Stock: 11-100 copies

J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

BLOOMSBURY, 2015

Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car!

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Price: 7 225 Ft

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J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

BLOOMSBURY, 2014

Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car!

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Price: 6 650 Ft

Currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 4-6 weeks

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