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Rebeldes - Sándor Márai
Cemitério de Pianos - José Luís Peixoto
Travesuras de la niña mala - Mario Vargas Llosa
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Rebeldes - Sándor Márai
Rebeldes
Sándor Márai
December 2014
30
text:
So I'm finally snuggled up, with my stomach almost as full as my heart. I've been enjoying my time in my hometown far too muc...
November 2014
25
text: Classics Vs. Contemporary
It hasn’t been a month since I last read in a Portuguese online newspaper a chronicle defending that it’s worthless to read n...
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Gone with the Wind - Margaret Mitchell Moby-Dick; or, The Whale - Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco, Tom Quirk A Submissa e Outras Histórias - Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel - Neil Gaiman, Neil Gaiman
November 2014
22
finished reading:
Cemitério de Pianos - José Luís Peixoto
Cemitério de Pianos José Luís Peixoto
November 2014
18
finished reading:
Red Dragon - Thomas Harris
Red Dragon Thomas Harris
November 2014
11
finished reading:
Candide, ou L'optimisme - Voltaire
Candide, ou L'optimisme Voltaire
finished reading:
Violent Cases - Dave McKean, Neil Gaiman
Violent Cases Dave McKean, Neil Gaiman
November 2014
6
finished reading:
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer - John E. Woods, Patrick Süskind
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer John E. Woods, Patrick Süskind
November 2014
4
finished reading:
Songs of Innocence and of Experience - William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience William Blake
October 2014
27
finished reading:
Ensaio sobre a Lucidez - José Saramago
Ensaio sobre a Lucidez José Saramago
October 2014
24
finished reading:
The Magician - Robert Calder, W. Somerset Maugham
The Magician Robert Calder, W. Somerset Maugham
October 2014
17
finished reading:
The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro
October 2014
13
finished reading:
A Cura de Schopenhauer - Irvin D. Yalom
A Cura de Schopenhauer Irvin D. Yalom
October 2014
9
finished reading:
The Island of Doctor Moreau - H.G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau H.G. Wells
September 2014
15
finished reading:
Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
September 2014
8
finished reading:
Apt Pupil - Stephen King
Apt Pupil Stephen King
September 2014
6
finished reading:
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption: A Story from Different Seasons - Stephen King
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption: A Story from Different Seasons Stephen King
August 2014
26
finished reading:
After Dark: Os Passageiros da Noite - Haruki Murakami, Maria João Lourenço
After Dark: Os Passageiros da Noite Haruki Murakami, Maria João Lourenço
August 2014
22
finished reading:
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale - Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco, Tom Quirk
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco, Tom Quirk
August 2014
9
finished reading:
Waiting for Godot - Bilingual: A Bilingual Edition - Samuel Beckett, S. Gontarski
Waiting for Godot - Bilingual: A Bilingual Edition Samuel Beckett, S. Gontarski
August 2014
8
finished reading:
Crónica de uma Morte Anunciada - Fernando Assis Pacheco, Gabriel García Márquez
Crónica de uma Morte Anunciada Fernando Assis Pacheco, Gabriel García Márquez
August 2014
4
finished reading:
As Noites das Mil e Uma Noites - Naguib Mahfouz, Cristina Rodriguez, Artur Guerra
As Noites das Mil e Uma Noites Naguib Mahfouz, Cristina Rodriguez, Artur Guerra
July 2014
31
finished reading:
Olhos Azuis, Cabelo Preto - Marguerite Duras, Tereza Coelho
Olhos Azuis, Cabelo Preto Marguerite Duras, Tereza Coelho
July 2014
30
finished reading:
O Ano do Dilúvio - Margaret Atwood
O Ano do Dilúvio Margaret Atwood
July 2014
13
started reading:
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale - Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco, Tom Quirk
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco, Tom Quirk
July 2014
9
finished reading:
A Ilha - Sándor Márai
A Ilha Sándor Márai
July 2014
6
finished reading:
A Boneca de Kokoschka - Afonso Cruz
A Boneca de Kokoschka Afonso Cruz
July 2014
1
finished reading:
The Art of Love - Ovid, Tom Payne
The Art of Love Ovid, Tom Payne
June 2014
15
finished reading:
A Submissa e Outras Histórias - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A Submissa e Outras Histórias Fyodor Dostoyevsky
June 2014
14
read and rated
A Dance With Dragons - George R.R. Martin
read and rated
Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
June 2014
13
finished reading:
Daytripper - Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Dave Stewart, Sean Konot
Daytripper Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Dave Stewart, Sean Konot
June 2014
12
finished reading:
Hollow City - Ransom Riggs
Hollow City Ransom Riggs
June 2014
1
started reading:
A Submissa e Outras Histórias - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A Submissa e Outras Histórias Fyodor Dostoyevsky
May 2014
27
finished reading:
L'ingénu - Voltaire, Édouard Guitton
L'ingénu Voltaire, Édouard Guitton
May 2014
22
finished reading:
O Duelo - Anton Chekhov
O Duelo Anton Chekhov
May 2014
18
reviewed: Memória de Elefante
I knew I was in for a treat, but oh boy… Unfortunately there’s no translation into English, for now, but the title would be s...
Memória de Elefante - António Lobo Antunes
finished reading:
Memória de Elefante - António Lobo Antunes
Memória de Elefante António Lobo Antunes
May 2014
10
reviewed: O Homem Duplicado
Coming from (probably) the most celebrated Portuguese author, - winner of the Nobel prize for Literature - this was a bit of ...
O Homem Duplicado - José Saramago
reviewed: Une Journée Avec le Petit Prince
This was a re-read, but this time… in French! Yes, I’m taking an intensive course in this language and need any help I can ge...
Une Journée Avec le Petit Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Une Journée Avec le Petit Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Une Journée Avec le Petit Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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O Homem Duplicado - José Saramago
O Homem Duplicado José Saramago
April 2014
27
reviewed: The Bell Jar
As far as ratings go, this one was a hard one to give. Of course, I could dispute that I shouldn’t be giving them anyway, sin...
The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
finished reading:
The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath
March 2014
14
reviewed: The Time Machine (Signet Classics)
So, the Time Traveller, the Medicine Man and the Psychologist get around a table and so are unfolded the unbelievable voyages...
The Time Machine - Greg Bear, H.G. Wells
finished reading:
The Time Machine - Greg Bear, H.G. Wells
The Time Machine Greg Bear, H.G. Wells
February 2014
27
reviewed: Frankenstein (Penguin Classics)
If, like me, you’ve postponed reading this classic because you felt like there were enough adaptations to fill in the blanks ...
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley, Maurice Hindle
finished reading:
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley, Maurice Hindle
Frankenstein Mary Shelley, Maurice Hindle
February 2014
20
finished reading:
A Dance With Dragons - George R.R. Martin
A Dance With Dragons George R.R. Martin
February 2014
6
finished reading:
Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
February 2014
2
started reading:
Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
finished reading:
A Room of One's Own - Virginia Woolf
A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
January 2014
30
finished reading:
Macbeth - William Shakespeare
Macbeth William Shakespeare
January 2014
18
finished reading:
North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South Elizabeth Gaskell
January 2014
13
started reading:
A Dance With Dragons - George R.R. Martin
A Dance With Dragons George R.R. Martin
January 2014
7
finished reading:
A Feast for Crows - George R.R. Martin
A Feast for Crows George R.R. Martin
December 2013
31
finished reading:
A minha gata - João Paulo Cotrim
A minha gata João Paulo Cotrim
December 2013
26
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O Jardim dos Segredos - Kate Morton, Cristina Correia
O Jardim dos Segredos Kate Morton, Cristina Correia
December 2013
8
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The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss
November 2013
19
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The Archer's Tale - Bernard Cornwell
The Archer's Tale Bernard Cornwell
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A Musa Irrequieta - Pedro Paixão
A Musa Irrequieta Pedro Paixão
November 2013
17
finished reading:
Quartos de Hotel - Inês Pedrosa
Quartos de Hotel Inês Pedrosa
November 2013
13
finished reading:
The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J.K. Rowling
The Tales of Beedle the Bard J.K. Rowling
November 2013
11
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The Call of the Wild - Jack London
The Call of the Wild Jack London
November 2013
9
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The Constant Princess - Philippa Gregory
The Constant Princess Philippa Gregory
November 2013
7
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A Queda De Um Anjo - Afonso Cruz
A Queda De Um Anjo Afonso Cruz
finished reading:
A Terrível Criatura Sanguinária - Nuno Markl
A Terrível Criatura Sanguinária Nuno Markl
finished reading:
A Mina do Deus Morto - João Barreiros
A Mina do Deus Morto João Barreiros
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Acho Que Posso Ajudar (DN Contos Digitais, #15) - David Machado, Mafalda Milhões
Acho Que Posso Ajudar (DN Contos Digitais, #15) David Machado, Mafalda Milhões
October 2013
26
finished reading:
The Haunting of Hill House - Shirley Jackson, Laura Miller
The Haunting of Hill House Shirley Jackson, Laura Miller
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Um romance - Rui Zink
Um romance Rui Zink
October 2013
22
read and rated
Jane Eyre - Michael Mason, Charlotte Brontë
October 2013
21
finished reading:
Jane Eyre - Michael Mason, Charlotte Brontë
Jane Eyre Michael Mason, Charlotte Brontë
October 2013
17
finished reading:
Cidade Líquida - João Tordo
Cidade Líquida João Tordo
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A Moeda - Gonçalo M. Tavares
A Moeda Gonçalo M. Tavares
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No Muro - David Soares
No Muro David Soares
October 2013
14
finished reading:
Stories: All-New Tales - Lawrence Block, Richard Adams, Roddy Doyle, Jeffery Deaver, Chuck Palahniuk, Joyce Carol Oates, Diana Wynne Jones, Peter Straub, Michael Marshall Smith, Michael Swanwick, Tim Powers, Joanne Harris, Gene Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, Stewart O'Nan, Jeffrey Ford, Walter Mosley,
Stories: All-New Tales Lawrence Block, Richard Adams, Roddy Doyle, Jeffery Deaver, Chuck Palahniuk, Joyce Carol Oates, Diana Wynne Jones, Peter Straub, Michael Marshall Smith, Michael Swanwick, Tim Powers, Joanne Harris, Gene Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, Stewart O'Nan, Jeffrey Ford, Walter Mosley,
October 2013
1
finished reading:
The Dispossessed - Ursula K. Le Guin
The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin
September 2013
23
finished reading:
Metamorfose à Beira do Céu - Mathias Malzieu, Tânia Ganho
Metamorfose à Beira do Céu Mathias Malzieu, Tânia Ganho
September 2013
20
finished reading:
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting - Milan Kundera, Aaron Asher
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Milan Kundera, Aaron Asher
September 2013
15
finished reading:
A Mulher Certa - Sándor Márai
A Mulher Certa Sándor Márai
September 2013
10
finished reading:
The Prophet - Kahlil Gibran
The Prophet Kahlil Gibran
September 2013
3
finished reading:
The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel - Neil Gaiman, Neil Gaiman
The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel Neil Gaiman, Neil Gaiman
finished reading:
Monólogo Do Oriente (DN Contos Digitais, #27) - Patrícia Portela
Monólogo Do Oriente (DN Contos Digitais, #27) Patrícia Portela
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