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 85 documenti.
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.
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 : Penguin, 2019
Titolo / Responsabilità: The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan
Pubblicazione: London : Penguin, 2019
Descrizione fisica: XVIII, 329 p. ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9780143038092
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Rather than sink into tragedy, they choose to gather to raise their spirits and money.
James : a novel / Percival Everett
New York : Doubleday, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: James : a novel / Percival Everett
Pubblicazione: New York : Doubleday, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 302, [1] p. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780385550369
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father, recently returned to town.
Less than zero / Bret Easton Ellis
London : Picador, 2023
Titolo / Responsabilità: Less than zero / Bret Easton Ellis
Pubblicazione: London : Picador, 2023
Descrizione fisica: XIII, 195 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9781035012756
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Clay comes home for Christmas vacation from his Eastern college and re-enters a landscape of limitless privilege and absolute moral entropy, where everyone drives Porches, dines at Spago, and snorts mountains of cocaine. He tries to renew feelings for his girlfriend, Blair, and for his best friend from high school, Julian, who is careering into hustling and heroin. Clay's holiday turns into a dizzying spiral of desperation that takes him through the relentless parties in glitzy mansions, seedy bars, and underground rock clubs and also into the seamy world of L.A. after dark.
The driver's seat / Muriel Spark
London [etc.] : Penguin, 2025
Titolo / Responsabilità: The driver's seat / Muriel Spark
Pubblicazione: London [etc.] : Penguin, 2025
Descrizione fisica: 117 p. ; 18 cm
ISBN: 9780241752036
Data:2025
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday ― in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternity attend Lise’s last terrible day in the unnamed southern city that is her final destination.
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.
Tell me everything : a novel / Elizabeth Strout
London : Penguin : Viking, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Tell me everything : a novel / Elizabeth Strout
Pubblicazione: London : Penguin : Viking, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 326 p. ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9780241634356
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: It’s autumn in Maine, and the town lawyer Bob Burgess has become enmeshed in an unfolding murder investigation, defending a lonely, isolated man accused of killing his mother. He has also fallen into a deep and abiding friendship with the acclaimed writer Lucy Barton, who lives down the road in a house by the sea with her ex-husband, William. Together, Lucy and Bob go on walks and talk about their lives, their fears and regrets, and what might have been.
The rest of our lives / Ben Markovits
London : Faber and Faber, 2025
Titolo / Responsabilità: The rest of our lives / Ben Markovits
Pubblicazione: London : Faber and Faber, 2025
Descrizione fisica: 239 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9780571388547
Data:2025
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When Tom Layward’s wife had an affair he resolved to leave her as soon as his youngest daughter turned eighteen. Twelve years later, while taking her to Pittsburgh to start university, he remembers his pact, and keeps driving West.
London : Vintage, 2009
Vintage classics
Titolo / Responsabilità: Cathedral / Raymond Carver
Pubblicazione: London : Vintage, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 214 p. ; 20 cm
Serie: Vintage classics
ISBN: 9780099530336
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: A remarkable collection that includes the canonical titular story about blindness and learning to enter the very different world of another. These twelve stories overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life.
London : Sceptre, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: You are here / David Nicholls
Pubblicazione: London : Sceptre, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 349 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781444715446
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his wife's departure, he has begun taking himself on long, solitary walks across the English countryside. Marnie, on the other hand, is stuck. Hiding alone in her London flat, she avoids old friends and any reminders of her rotten, selfish ex-husband. When a persistent mutual friend and some very unpredictable weather conspire to toss Michael and Marnie together on the most epic of ten-day hikes, neither of them can think of anything worse.
The night watch / Sarah Waters
London : Virago, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The night watch / Sarah Waters
Pubblicazione: London : Virago, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 505 p. ; 20 cm
ISBN: 9780349018522
Data:2025
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Kay, who wanders the streets in mannish clothes, restless and searching.. Helen, who harbours a troubling secret.. Viv, a glamour girl, recklessly loyal to her soldier lover.. and Duncan, an apparent innocent, struggling with demons of his own. Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit liaisons and sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, this is an astonishing novel.
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.
London : Fleet, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: The fetishist / Katherine Min
Pubblicazione: London : Fleet, 2024
Descrizione fisica: XIII, 283 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780349727936
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: On a cold, gloomy night, twenty-three-year-old Kyoko stands in the rain with a knife in her hoodie’s pocket. Her target is Daniel, who seduced Kyoko’s mother then callously dropped her, leading to her death. But tonight, there will be repercussions. Following the unsuspecting Daniel home, Kyoko manages to get a rash kidnapping plot off the ground . . . and then nothing goes as planned.
London : Granta, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Ours / Phillip B. Williams
Pubblicazione: London : Granta, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 580 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9781803510774
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: In this ingenious, sweeping novel, Phillip B. Williams introduces us to an enigmatic woman named Saint, a fearsome conjurer who, in the 1830s, annihilates plantations all over Arkansas to rescue the people enslaved there. She brings those she has freed to a haven of her own creation: a town just north of St. Louis, magically concealed from outsiders, named Ours. It is in this miraculous place that Saint’s grand experiment - a truly secluded community where her people may flourish - takes root.
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..
London : Jonathan Cape, 2025
Titolo / Responsabilità: Flashlight / Susan Choi
Pubblicazione: London : Jonathan Cape, 2025
Descrizione fisica: 448 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781787335127
Data:2025
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: One evening, ten-year-old Louisa and her father take a walk out on the breakwater. They are spending the summer in a coastal Japanese town while her father Serk, a Korean émigré, completes an academic secondment from his American university. When Louisa wakes hours later, she has washed up on the beach and her father is missing, probably drowned.
London [etc.] : Bloomsbury, 2024
Titolo / Responsabilità: Hey, Zoey / Sarah Crossan
Pubblicazione: London [etc.] : Bloomsbury, 2024
Descrizione fisica: 312 p. ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9781526619860
Data:2024
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: 43-year-old Dolores O'Shea is logical, organized, and prepared to handle whatever comes her way. She keeps up with her job and housework, takes care of her mentally declining mother, and remains close with her old friends and her younger sister who's moved to New York. Though her marriage with David, an anesthesiologist, isn't what is used to be, nothing can quite prepare her for Zoey, the $8,000 AI sex doll that David has secretly purchased and stuffed away in the garage.
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.
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..
