Scopri il mondo della narrativa in un modo completamente nuovo con il generatore casuale! Questo seleziona per te 20 proposte dal fondo della Biblioteca civica "C. Battisti" di Bolzano dal 2024 al 2025. Immergiti nel mondo della letteratura e lasciati ispirare dai suggerimenti di lettura! Ogni volta che clicchi sul pulsante di aggiornamento nel browser, su "Succ." alla fine dell'elenco dei risultati o su questo simbolo 
, riceverai 20 nuove proposte. Puoi anche salvare il link sul tuo dispositivo. Ad ogni nuova apertura ti aspettano nuovi romanzi e racconti! Attraverso una ricerca nel Catalogo collettivo dell'Alto Adige, puoi vedere immediatamente se un libro è disponibile in una biblioteca nelle tue vicinanze. Selezionando la lingua "tedesco", le proposte vengono generate dal fondo della Biblioteca provinciale Dr. F. Teßmann.
Tutti i libri possono essere presi in prestito nella Biblioteca Civica C. Battisti di Bolzano o possono essere fatti arrivare gratuitamente a una delle biblioteche del vostro comprensorio collegata al sistema di prestito interbibliotecario dell'Alto Adige, e lì potrete ritirare e restituire l'opera prenotata.
Trovati 52 documenti.
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The lions'den / Iris Mwanza
Pubblicazione: Edinburgh : Canongate, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 242 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9781838859923
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When young queer dancer Wilbess “Bessy” Mulenga is arrested by corrupt police, fresh-from-the-village rookie lawyer Grace Zulu takes up his cause in her first pro bono case. Presented with a freshly beaten client, Grace protests to the police and gets barred from accessing Bessy, who then disappears from the system—and the world—without a trace. As she fights for justice for Bessy, Grace must navigate a dangerous world of corrupt politicians, traditional beliefs, and deep-seated homophobia.
London : Penguin books, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Skippy Dies / Paul Murray
Pubblicazione: London : Penguin books, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 660 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9780141009957
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: 'Skippy and Ruprecht are having a doughnut-eating race one evening when Skippy turns purple and falls off his chair . . .' And so begins this epic, tragic, comic, brilliant novel set in and around Dublin's Seabrook College for Boys. Principally concerning the lives, loves, mistakes and triumphs of overweight maths-whiz Ruprecht Van Doren and his roommate Daniel 'Skippy' Juster, it features a frisbee-throwing siren called Lori, the joys (and horrors) of first love, the use and blatant misuse of prescription drugs..
London : Daunt Books, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Headshot / Rita Bullwinkel
Pubblicazione: London : Daunt Books, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 248 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9781914198724
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: An unexpected tragedy at a community pool. A family’s unrelenting expectation of victory. The desire to gain or lose control; to make time speed up or stop; to be frighteningly, undeniably good at something. Each of the eight teenage girl boxers in this blistering debut novel has her own reasons for the sacrifices she has made to come to Reno, Nevada, to compete to be named the best in the country.
The land in winter / Andrew Miller
London : Sceptre, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The land in winter / Andrew Miller
Pubblicazione: London : Sceptre, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 373 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781529354270
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: December 1962: In a village deep in the English countryside, two neighboring couples begin the day. Local doctor Eric Parry commences his rounds in the village while his pregnant wife, Irene, wanders the rooms of their old house, mulling over the space that has grown between the two of them.On the farm nearby lives Irene’s mirror image: witty but troubled Rita Simmons is also expecting. She spends her days trying on the idea of being a farmer’s wife, but her head still swims with images of a raucous past that her husband, Bill, prefers to forget.When Rita and Irene meet across the bare field between their houses, a clock starts.
London : Vintage, 2000
Titolo / Responsabilità: The human stain / Philip Roth
Pubblicazione: London : Vintage, 2000
Descrizione fisica: 361 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9781784875565
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town, an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. The charge is a lie, but the real truth about Silk would have astonished his most virulent accuser.
Blindspot in America : a novel / Elom K. Akoto
Pasadena : Red Hen Press, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Blindspot in America : a novel / Elom K. Akoto
Pubblicazione: Pasadena : Red Hen Press, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 262 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9781636281827
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Kamao is the son of a prominent Ghanaian academic and incumbent minister of health and is devoted to all that America symbolizes. After immigrating to the United States in pursuit of higher education and the American Dream, he becomes unwittingly entangled with American politics when he meets Lindsey McAdams, the daughter of an influential, anti-immigration senator. As the couple’s feelings grow, so too does the senator’s animosity toward Kamao.
[Legacy of Orïsha].. [3]. Children of anguish and anarchy / Tomi Adeyemi
London : Macmillan, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: [Legacy of Orïsha].. [3]. Children of anguish and anarchy / Tomi Adeyemi
Pubblicazione: London : Macmillan, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 348 p. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781035044443
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When Zélie seized the royal palace that fateful night, she thought her battles had come to an end. The monarchy had finally fallen. The maji had risen again. Zélie never expected to find herself locked in a cage and trapped on a foreign ship. Now warriors with iron skulls traffic her and her people across the seas, far from their homeland. Then everything changes when Zélie meets King Baldyr, her true captor, the ruler of the Skulls, and the man who has ravaged entire civilizations to find her. Baldyr’s quest to harness Zélie’s strength sends Zélie, Amari, and Tzain searching for allies in unknown lands..
This strange eventful history : a novel / Claire Messud
New York [etc.] : W. W. Norton & Company, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: This strange eventful history : a novel / Claire Messud
Pubblicazione: New York [etc.] : W. W. Norton & Company, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 428 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780393635041
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Over seven decades, from 1940 to 2010, the pieds-noirs Cassars live in an itinerant state—separated in the chaos of World War II, running from a complicated colonial homeland, and, after Algerian independence, without a homeland at all.
Not what she seems : a novel / Yasmin Angoe
Seattle : Thomas & Mercer, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Not what she seems : a novel / Yasmin Angoe
Pubblicazione: Seattle : Thomas & Mercer, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 378 p. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781662508318
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: After years of self-exile, Jacinda “Jac” Brodie is back in Brook Haven, South Carolina. But the small cliffside town no longer feels like home. Jac hasn’t been there since the beloved chief of police fell to his death—and all the whispers said she was to blame. That chief was Jac’s father.
London : Jonathan Cape, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The echoes / Evie Wyld
Pubblicazione: London : Jonathan Cape, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 228 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9781911214403
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Max didn’t believe in an afterlife. Until he died. Now, as a reluctant ghost trying to work out why he remains, he watches his girlfriend Hannah lost in grief in the flat they shared and begins to realise how much of her life was invisible to him.
London : Viking, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: My friends / Hisham Matar
Pubblicazione: London : Viking, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 457 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780241409497
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Khaled and Mustafa meet at university in two Libyan eighteen-year-olds expecting to return home after their studies. In a moment of recklessness and courage, they travel to London to join a demonstration in front of the Libyan embassy. When government officials open fire on protestors in broad daylight, both friends are wounded, and their lives forever changed.
London [etc.] : Penguin, 2011
Titolo / Responsabilità: Libra / Don DeLillo
Pubblicazione: London [etc.] : Penguin, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 456 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9780141041995
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: In this powerful, unsettling novel, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald’s odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. When “history” presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on the life of the president will galvanize the nation against communism, the scales are irrevocably tipped.
These letters end in tears : a novel / Musih Tedji Xaviere
New York : Catapult, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: These letters end in tears : a novel / Musih Tedji Xaviere
Pubblicazione: New York : Catapult, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 226 p. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781646221868
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Bessem notices Fatima for the first time on the soccer field—muscular and focused, she’s the only woman playing and seems completely at ease. When Fatima chases a rogue ball in her direction, Bessem freezes, mesmerized by the athlete’s charm and beauty. One playful wink from Fatima, and Bessem knows her life will never be the same.Despite an atmosphere of threat due to the criminalization of same-sex relationships in their home country of Cameroon, Fatima and Bessem persevere in living out their love. All seems to be going well, until a police raid at the only gay bar in town leads to Fatima’s disappearance.
Blood meridian, or, The evening redness in the West / Cormac McCarthy
New York : Vintage international, 1992
Titolo / Responsabilità: Blood meridian, or, The evening redness in the West / Cormac McCarthy
Pubblicazione: New York : Vintage international, 1992
Descrizione fisica: 351 p. ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9780679728757
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, Blood Meridian traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.
The god of the woods / Liz Moore
London : The Borough Press, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The god of the woods / Liz Moore
Pubblicazione: London : The Borough Press, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 435 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9780008663797
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbara’s older brother similarly vanished fourteen years ago, never to be found.
The city and its uncertain walls / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the japanese by Philip Gabriel
New York : Knopf, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The city and its uncertain walls / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the japanese by Philip Gabriel
Pubblicazione: New York : Knopf, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 449 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780593801970
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he is heartbroken – and determined to find the imaginary town where he suspects she has taken up residence. Thus begins a lifelong search that takes the man into middle age, to a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own, and on a journey between the real world and this otherworld: a shadowless city where unicorns roam and willow trees grow..
Oye : a novel / Melissa Mogollon
New York [etc.] : Hogarth, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Oye : a novel / Melissa Mogollon
Pubblicazione: New York [etc.] : Hogarth, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 324 p. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780593594902
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: As the baby of her large Colombian American family, Luciana is usually relegated to the sidelines. But now she finds herself the only voice of reason in the face of an unexpected crisis: Her one-of-a-kind grandmother, Abue, full of life and always driving her crazy, receives a shocking medical diagnosis as a hurricane slams Miami..
Misinterpretation / Ledia Xhoga
London : Daunt Books, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Misinterpretation / Ledia Xhoga
Pubblicazione: London : Daunt Books, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 322 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9781917092180
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: In present-day New York City, an Albanian interpreter reluctantly agrees to work with Alfred, a Kosovar torture survivor, during his therapy sessions. Despite her husband’s cautions, she soon becomes entangled in her clients’ struggles: Alfred’s nightmares stir up her own buried memories, and an impulsive attempt to help a Kurdish poet leads to a risky encounter and a reckless plan.
Daddy was a number runner / Louise Meriwether ; with a foreword by James Baldwin
London : Virago, 2021
Virago modern classics ; 434
Titolo / Responsabilità: Daddy was a number runner / Louise Meriwether ; with a foreword by James Baldwin
Pubblicazione: London : Virago, 2021
Descrizione fisica: IX, 207 p. ; 20 cm
Serie: Virago modern classics ; 434
ISBN: 9780349015927
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it’s both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working class family. The beloved “daddy” of the title indeed becomes a number runner when he is unable to find legal work, and while one of Francie’s brothers dreams of becoming a chemist, the other is already in a gang.
Wandering Stars / Tommy Orange
London : Harvill Secker, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Wandering Stars / Tommy Orange
Pubblicazione: London : Harvill Secker, 2024
Descrizione fisica: [XV], 315 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781787304550
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion prison castle,where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, an institution dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture, and identity. A generation later, Star’s son, Charles, is sent to the school, where he is brutalized by the man who was once his father’s jailer.
