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Palestine by Joe Sacco, Edward W. Said EN

Rating: 3.5 (4 votes)
Country: Europe / Malta flag Malta
Description:
Based on years of research and extended visits to the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the early 1990s, "Palestine" is the first major comics work of political nonfiction by Sacco.


1365.

A Hundred Wayside Chapels of Malta & Gozo by Kilin EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Malta flag Malta
Description:
The small churches of the Maltese Islands, which are such an essential feature of their urban and rural topography has stimulated greater interest in their preservation and continued existence.

1366.

Water, Fire, Earth and I by Simone Inguanez EN

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Country: Europe / Malta flag Malta
Description:
The poetry of Simone Inguanez.

1367.

Moldavian Autumn by Ion Drutse EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Moldova flag Moldova
Description:
Ion Drutse was born in Moldavia, the son of a peasant. He graduated from a village school, worked on the staff of several Moldavian papers for some years, and then left for Moscow to continue his studies at the Higher Literary Courses. Ten years later, in 1967, Drutse was awarded the State Prize for Literature of the Moldavian SSR. Ion Drutze is the author of several collections of short stories, a novel, The Burden of Our Kindness, a play Casa Mare, and a short novel Georghe, the Widow?s Son. This edition of Drutse?s selected works is a cheerful book, though there is also an undertone of sadn... continue
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1368.

Terre des affranchis : roman by Liliana Lazar FR

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Country: Europe / Moldova flag Moldova
Description:
Victor ouvrit un cahier et prit sa plume. Sa main tremblait au moment d'écrire le premier mot du texte qu'il découvrait. D'un geste méthodique et lent, il traça de grosses lettres capitales sur la feuille. Le manuscrit dactylographié en roumain que Victor Luca s'apprête à recopier est un livre interdit car, en cette année 1972, Ceau5escu est au pouvoir et les temps sont à la répression. Pourquoi Victor écrit-il? Pour oublier l'odeur de la mandragore qui émane parfois des corps sans vie de jeunes filles ? Pour combler le vide des jours de solitude et d'enfermement ? En attendant la nuit et ses ... continue

1369.

The Good Life Elsewhere by Vladimir Lorchenkov EN

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Moldova flag Moldova
Description:
A scathing satire and a tragicomic look at the poorest - and drunkest - country in Europe.