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My Heart
My heart is a window. My heart is a slide. My heart can be closed...or opened up wide.
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Some days your heart is a puddle or a fence to keep the world out. But some days it is wide open to the love that … -
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Hunger
One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary history with the publication in 1890 of this powerful, autobiographical novel recounting the abject p…
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The Other Half of Augusta Hope
Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in.
At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she’s correcting her teachers. At eight, she spins the globe and picks her favourite country on the soun…
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A Woman's Story
A Woman's Story is Annie Ernaux's "deeply affecting account of mothers and daughters, youth and age, and dreams and reality” (Kirkus Reviews). Upon her mother's death from Alzheimers, Ernaux embarks o…
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L'analphabète: récit autobiographique
Onze chapitres pour onze moments de sa vie, de la petite enfance en Hongrie à l'apprentissage du français et à l'envoi de son premier roman à des éditeurs parisiens. La pauvreté matérielle en Hongrie …
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Jävla karlar
"En gång hade jag sju pappor på sju år. Det här är berättelsen om de åren. Om något låter påhittat kan du vara säker på att det är sant."
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Julen 1983 skakas en villa i skogarna utanför Norrköping av et… -
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Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme
Pendant une grande partie de sa vie ma mère a vécu dans la pauvreté et la nécessité, à l'écart de tout, écrasée et parfois même humiliée par la violence masculine. Son existence semblait délimitée pou…
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The House with Chicken Legs
All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend. A real friend. Not like her house with chicken legs. Sure, the house can play games like tag and hide-and-seek, but Marinka longs for a human companion. Some…
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Da vi var yngre
Ivor vokser opp for raskt og savner det han aldri har hatt. Med seg har han Marco, Arjan og Jonas. De har ikke så mange andre, men de har hverandre. Og det er ikke skolen, det er byen og gata de vil e…
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The End of Eddy
An autobiographical novel about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy.
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“Every morning in the bathroom I would repeat the same phrase to myself over and over again . . . Today I’m really gon…