Larger than Life is a 1960 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of a scientist who becomes entangled with a large electronic machine in which the woman he loves is reincarnated.
Carlos Manzano Book order (chronological)
Letter to my mother
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Simenon explores the complexity of parent child relationships and the bitterness of things left unsaid in this stark, confessional piece.
The English patient
- 307 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymous, damaged beyond recognition and haunted by his memories of passion and betrayal.