Books written by male authors (3574)


1721.

Migrations by Miloš Crnjanski EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Serbia flag Serbia
Description:
Eighteenth century Serbs flee the tyranny of the Ottoman Empire as two brothers, a soldier and a merchant, and a woman, who is wife to one and mistress to the other, face the displacement and sorrows of war.

1722.

Miguel Street by Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul EN

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
Description:
The time is World War II, the setting a derelict street in Trinidad's capital, Port of Spain. In this tender early novel, Naipaul renders the residents' lives (and the legends that arise around them) with Dickensian verve and Chekhovian compassion. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.


1724.

Mil Grullas by Yasunari Kawabata ES

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Japan flag Japan
Description:
"A Thousand Cranes" is by Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972), who was made the first Japanese Nobel laureate for literature in 1968.


1726.

Mina entre sombras by Edem Awumey ES

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Africa / Togo flag Togo
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1727.

Mind Platter by Najwa Zebian EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Lebanon flag Lebanon
Description:
From celebrated Lebanese-Canadian poet and speaker, Najwa Zebian, comes this revised and expanded edition of her debut collection. Mind Platter is a compilation of reflections on life as seen through the eyes of an educator, student, and human who experienced her early days in silence. It is written in the words of a woman who came from Lebanon to Canada at the age of sixteen and experienced what it was like to have fate push her to a place where she didn't belong. It is written in the voice of every person who has felt unheard, mistreated, misjudged, or unseen. The book contains over 200 one-... continue

1728.

Minué para guitarra (en veinticinco disparos) by Vitomil Zupan ES

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Slovenia flag Slovenia
Description:
Tras evadirse del campo de concentración italiano de Gonars, donde estaba encerrado como miembro del Frente de Liberación Nacional de Eslovenia, Jakob Bergant «Berk» regresa a Ljubljana. La ciudad, tomada por los alemanes, no es un lugar seguro y Berk decide unirse a los partisanos que luchan contra el poderoso ejército alemán en las colinas próximas a la capital eslovena. En compañía de un heterogéneo grupo de hombres inexpertos y mal equipados, Berk hará frente al invasor alemán mientras trata de procurarse un ... continue

1729.

Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Description:
In October 1972, Nando Parrado and his rugby club teammates were on a flight from Uruguay to Chile when their plane crashed into a mountain. Miraculously, many of the passengers survived but Nando's mother and sister died and he was unconscious for three days. Stranded more than 11,000 feet up in the wilderness of the Andes, the survivors soon heard that the search for them had been called off - and realise the only food for miles around was the bodies of their dead friends ... In a last desperate bid for safety, Nando and a teammate set off in search of help. They climbed 17,000-foot-high mou... continue

1730.

Miranda van Frituur Miranda by Erik Vlaminck NL

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Country: Europe / Belgium flag Belgium
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