10 short books that swallow in one gulp



From some books impossible to put down until the last page and line. They are all good: and the manner of presentation, and worked on the characters and the story itself. But the writer's greatest skill is the ability to fit a lifetime is not used up at the same time thousands of pages.

Website made for you a selection of small, but incredibly exciting literary works.





Roberto Bolano - "Chilean Nocturne» h3> The action takes place in the 70s in Chile. The story is about a woman who loves to collect at his country mansion all the intellectual cream of society. But none of the guests did not even realize what was going on during those evenings in the dark basement, hidden from their eyes ...







Francoise Sagan - "Bonjour tristesse» h3> The story of a young girl, her eccentric father and his exquisite mistress. Thirsty for real feelings, heroes Francoise experiencing in these pages a minute magic man and suffocating pain mistake, frustrated, tossing, but continue to believe.







Alessandro Baricco - "Silk» h3> The novel is set in Japan in the last century. There will be no place any newfangled devices or psychoanalysis. The story of the incredible love of the young Frenchman, his wife and geisha-Europeans. Captivated by Europe and America, as fine as silk, the story of a female ghost and irresistible passion.







Patrick Süskind - "Dove» h3> In this story shows how one small event, for example, had entered the corridor bird, can completely change someone's life. The regular rhythm of life of the protagonist is not just broken, it will have to experience the most acute feelings that we often avoid or try to drown out the daily chores.







Ray Bradbury - "All Summer in a Day» h3> Nine-year children of parents who arrived at Venus, to equip her for life, I do not remember what it looks like the sun and that is summer. They are angry at their classmate Margot, who flew from Earth just five years ago and is well remembered by the warm rays of the sun.







Nicholas Sparks - "The Notebook» h3> This is not a trivial affair for women. This is a book about true love with a capital letter. It tells about the meeting, relations and feelings between man and woman, for which there is no concept of time, distance and habits. This incredible story is able to touch the coldest heart.







Shirley Jackson - "Asylum" ("We live in a castle») h3> Gothic novel about two sisters, all relatives whom mysteriously died. Throughout his life, they live in an old house, hidden from the eyes of strangers, and watch over their old uncle, keeping in heart the memory of the terrible death of the whole family.







Bernard Shaw - "Mrs. Warren's Profession» h3> Mrs. Warren contains several brothels in Belgium, Vienna and Budapest. It brings her great income and allows you to bring up a daughter in private school and later at university. The girl does not even know what the source of the income of the parent. But once it did it become known.







Janusz Leon Wisniewski - "Intimate Relativity» h3> All, as you know, is relative. Including the truth. Sometimes we think that we know everything about a person. But often we are wrong and do not guess about half of the fears and secrets of another. The author calls: first, always make an attempt to understand the person before judging him.







Lemony Snicket - "The Bad Beginning» h3> One very bad cloudy day young Baudelaires - Violet, Klaus and Sunny's younger sister - as hail hit adversity, one after the other. Their home was burned to the ground during a fire, and the parents were lost. But, what is worse, they have a guardian, Count Olaf, who clearly does not seek to replace completely the children of loving parents.



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