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1	Veronika Decides to Die: A Novel of Redemption more books like this by Paulo Coelho, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist A librarian named Veronika attempts suicide by overdosing on pills, and when she comes out of her coma she is in a mental institution and told she has only a week to live. see all copies from $2.12! new only from $7.98! \| SVS
2	The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession more books like this by Paulo Coelho, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist The author of the international bestsellers "The Alchemist" and "Eleven Minutes" offers a new tale about one man's journey to capture a lost love, making surprising discoveries about his marriage and himself along the way. see all copies from $2.47! new only from $4.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Death with Interruptions more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist On the first day of the new year, no one dies. This causes consternation among politicians, religious leaders, and doctors. Among the general public, on the other hand, there is initially celebration: they have achieved eternal life. Then reality hits home, in this latest novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author. see all copies from $2.26! new only from $6.35! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Flanders panel more books like this by Arturo Perez-Reverte add to wishlist A game of chess is being played in a picture, in which the white knight has been taken. And now a player is dead. Next to be threatened is the white queen. When Julia, the picture's restorer, discovers that she is the white queen, she needs urgent help to plot her next moves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Tale of the Unknown Island more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator), Peter Sis (Illustrator) add to wishlist A fable that is also a love story, from Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese writer José Saramago. see all copies from $4.72! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The King's Gold more books like this by Arturo Perez-Reverte add to wishlist From acclaimed and bestselling author Prez-Reverte comes the fourth and fifth adventures of Captain Alatriste, the brooding, charismatic hero of his wildly successful Spanish swashbuckling novels ("The New York Times"). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.52! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Cave more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Nobel Prize-winning writer José Saramago creates a gentle and humorous story about an elderly potter, his daughter and son-in-law, the young widow who comes to live with them--and a dog. What begins with ceramic doll figures and some mysterious digging noises at their apartment building leads eventually to an unexpected upheaval in the lives of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Seeing more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist From the Nobel Prize-winning author of "Blindness" comes this follow-up, set in the same capital city four years after being hit by an epidemic of blindness. What begins as a satire on governments and the sometimes dubious efficacy of the democratic system turns into something far more sinister. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	All the Names more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Portuguese novelist Jose Saramago introduces Senhor Jos, a clerk in the city's Central Registry and collector of clippings of the famous and notorious, who becomes obsessed with a young woman after coming across her birth certificate. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Maias more books like this by Jose Maria Eca De Queiros, Eca de Queiros, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Set in Lisbon at the close of the 19th century, this work is both a coming-of-age novel and a passionate romance. Newly translated by the acclaimed translator Costa, Eca de Queiross brilliant prose is brought to life for American readers for the first time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.79! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Your Face Tomorrow: Volume One: Fever and Spear more books like this by Javier Marias, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Part spy novel, part Henry James, "Fever and Spear" opens the unfolding seductive metaphysical thriller "Your Face Tomorrow" by Javier Marias, "Spain's most erudite literary export" ("The Independent" [London]). Acclaiming in "The New Yorker" "the clandestine greatness of Javier Marias," Wyatt Mason called "Your Face Tomorrow: Volume One, Fever ... see all copies from $4.12! new only from $9.97! \| SVS
12 view cover	Your Face Tomorrow, Volume Two: Dance and Dream more books like this by Javier Marias, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist A book unlike any other, a daring experiential unfolding Spanish masterpiece, "Your Face Tomorrow" now leaps into uncharted new territory in "Volume Two: Dance and Dream," "Your Face Tomorrow," Javier Marias's dazzling unfolding magnum opus, is a novel in three parts, which began with "Volume One: Fever and Spear" (New Directions, 2005). ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Crime of Father Amaro: Scenes from the Religious Life by Eca de Queiros, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Eça de Queiros's classic tale of forbidden love is about a restless, ambivalent priest and his passion for the daughter of his landlady. THE CRIME OF FATHER AMARO is Eça's first novel, published in 1876 and rewritten for a later edition in 1880. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $8.84! \| SVS
14 view cover	Written Lives more books like this by Javier Marias, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist An affectionate and very funny gallery of twenty great world authors from the pen of "the most subtle and gifted writer in contemporary Spanish literature" ("The Boston Globe"). In addition to his own busy career as "one of Europe's most intriguing contemporary writers" ("TLS"), Javier Marias is also the translator into Spanish of works by Hardy, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.65! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Yellow Rain more books like this by Julio Llamazares, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Hailed on first publication and continuously reprinted in Spain, "The Yellow Rain "is a haunting ode to the power of memory, an elegy for a landscape and a way of life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.03! \| first editions
16 view cover	The City and the Mountains by Eca de Queiros, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Eca de Queiros's late novel is a hymn to country life: "The City and The Mountains" satirizes the emptiness of city life and of modernity itself. Wonderfully funny, it bubbles with joie de vivre. Born in Paris, Jacinto is the heir to a vast estate in Portugal which he has never visited. He mixes with the creme de la creme of Paris society, but is ... see all copies from $8.11! new only from $9.97! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Fat Man and Infinity: And Other Writings more books like this by Antonio Lobo Antunes, Antonio Lobo Antunes, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Antunes' sole ambition from the age of seven was to be a writer. In his memoir, written over 30 years in chronicle form, he reflects on the fractured paradise of his childhood--the world of prim, hypocritical, class-riven Lisbon in mid-century. see all copies from $9.40! new only from $9.40! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Double more books like this by Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist An alienated history teacher named Tertuliano Máximo Afonso is watching a video one night when he spots an actor who looks exactly like himself, right down to the last little mole and scar. Becoming obsessed with the man, Afonso goes to frantic lengths to find out his name, watch all his movies, and finally seek him out. When he succeeds in doing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	Obabakoak : a novel more books like this by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa add to wishlist This novel is in the form of linked stories. The village is the place where stories from many cultures weave in and out of peoples' lives, and where simple events stay in the mind of the reader. When the existence of the village is threatened, the preservation of memories becomes vital. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	The Relic more books like this by Eca de Queiros, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Teodorico Raposo, the novel's lascivious anti-hero is a master of deceit; one minute feigning devotion in front of his rich, pious aunt, in order to inherit her money, the next indulging in debauchery. Spurred on by the desire to please his aunt, and in order to get away from his unfaithful mistress, he embarks on a journey to the Holy Land in ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $70.19!
21 view cover	The Dumas Club (Harvill Panther) by Arturo Perez-Reverte Peter Bush Margaret Jull Costa Sonia Soto add to wishlist Lucas Corso, a gin-swilling book hunter and an expert in Napoleonic war games, is hired to authenticate an Alexandre Dumas manuscript. At the same time, a Spanish bookseller asks him to investigate two other editions of the book. see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	Variable cloud more books like this by Carmen Martin Gaite, Margaret Jull Costa add to wishlist Sofia is a mother of three grown-up children and trapped in a loveless marriage to Eduardo. Mariana is a successful psychiatrist, incapable of forming stable relationships with men. The two women fill notebooks with their insights and recollections, and engage in a correspondence with each other. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions
23 view cover	When I Was Mortal more books like this by Javier Marias, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist This collection of 12 stories by an award-winning Spanish author includes a story about a first-time porn actress, and other stories about people who seem to lead two lives. see all copies from $2.72! new only from $8.77! \| SVS
24 view cover	Helena, or the Sea in Summer more books like this by Julian Ayesta, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist First English translation of a 1952 Spanish masterpiece by an award-winning translator, this Spanish classic evokes the childhood transition to adolescence. .,."Aunt Josefina's fat white legs under the water; a child standing on a grown-up's shoulders and plunging into the waves; eating lunch on the beach, the food gritty with sand; a late ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| SVS
25 view cover	Borges and the Eternal Orangutans by Luis Fernando Verissimo, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) add to wishlist Vogelstein is a loner who has always lived among books. Suddenly, fate grabs hold of his insignificant life and carries him off to Buenos Aires, to a conference on Edgar Allan Poe, the inventor of the modern detective story. There Vogelstein meets his idol, Jorge Luis Borges, and for reasons that a mere passion for literature cannot explain, he ... see all copies from $2.44! new only from $7.24! \| SVS

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