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Mary Shelley, The Last Man, 1826 “I spread the whole earth out as a map before me. On no one...

The Book of Delusions (Cartea amăgirilor), 1936 / Emil Cioran in Romania, before 1947 "To suffer is how to be...

Rosamond Lehmann, Invitation to the Waltz, 1932 / Rosamond Lehmann, 1930s “Advice to Young Journal Keepers. Be lenient with yourself....

Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons Were Wrong About the World, 2018 “There’s no room for facts when our minds are...

Paul Auster (1947-2024) | The Invention of Solitude, 1982 / First edition “The pen will never be able to move...

Kallocain, 1940 / Karin Boye, 1900-1941 “And is this not the very reason for the establishment of the State? If...

Charles Bovary, Country Doctor: A Portrait of a Simple Man, 1978 / Jean Améry, 1912-1978 “Flaubert’s Charles Bovary was a...

First edition of The Kingdom of God Is Within You, 1894 / Tolstoy in Brussels, 1861 “The most difficult subjects...

Charles von Steuben, La Liseuse, 1829 / Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, 1818 edition “I cannot speak well enough to be...

Bassem Youssef, Revolution for Dummies: Laughing through the Arab Spring, 2017 “I am not going to censor myself to comfort...