Books written by male authors (3570)
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Maiba : A Papuan Novel by Russell Soaba EN
Country: Oceania / 
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Description:
The only child of the last chief of Makawana village, Maiba struggles to hold her people together in face of the polarizing forces of convention and modernization. Both protective and painfully aware of the weaknesses of her own community, Maiba acquires the wisdom she needs to face the future.
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Romania1643.
Maigret and the Man on the Bench by Georges Simenon EN
BelgiumDescription:
“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian Inspector Maigret must untangle the web of lies left behind by a murdered man whose family didn’t know him as well as they thought When a man is found stabbed to death in an alley off Boulevard Saint-Martin, his identity card shows a workplace that had gone out of business three years earlier. As far as his wife knew, he still worked there, and she insists that the shoes and a tie h... continue
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Description:
A semi-autobiographical romance between a French engineer and the daughter of a Hindu family with which he stayed in India. A case of East meets West with all the joys and woes that such encounters bring.
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Making It So : A Memoir by Patrick Stewart EN
Country: Europe / 
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Description:
THE NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations with his indelible command of stage and screen. Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir, Making It So, a revealing portrait of an artist whose astonishing life—from his humble beginnings in Yorkshire, England, to the heights of Hollywood and worldwide acclaim—proves ... continue
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Maktub by Paulo Coelho EN
Country: South America / 
Brazil
Brazil
Description:
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column of the same name, Maktub, meaning "it is written," invites seekers on a journey of faith, self-reflection, and transformation. As Paulo Coelho explains, "Maktub is not a book of advice--but an exchange of experiences." Each story offers an illuminated path to see life and the lives of our fellow... continue
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Mala sangre : peregrinación a lo largo de la frontera irlandesa by Colm Tóibín ES
IrelandDescription:
En el verano posterior al Acuerdo Angloirlandés, cuando la tensión estaba en su punto máximo en Irlanda del Norte, Colm Toibn viajó a lo largo de la frontera irlandesa desde Derry a Newry. Bad Blood es un relato crudo y evocador de este viaje a través del miedo y el odio, y el legado de la historia en un paisaje desolado. Colm Toibn describe los rituales, las marchas, los funerales y las manifestaciones que observaron ambas comunidades a lo largo de la frontera, y escucha las historias que atormentan a ambos lados. Con simpatía y perspicacia, Bad Blood... continue
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Malacqua by Nicola Pugliese EN
ItalyDescription:
First published by Calvino--this long-suppressed novel of a city under deluge shows a darker Naples, on the verge of collapse
Switzerland1650.
Malpertuis by Jean Rey EN
Description:
The prison-like edifice of a mysterious ancient townhouse and the gloom-laden landscape of Flanders form the backdrop to this intense, unrelenting, but beautifully crafted fantasy by Belgian author Jean Ray. What ghastly message is the slowly dying Cassave (played by Orson Welles in the screen adaptation) trying to bring us? MALPERTIUS is considered one of the greatest Gothic novels ever written.