José Colaço Barreiros

13 books

The Book of Monelle by Marcel Schwob

The Book of Monelle

Marcel Schwob

136 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories reflective slow-paced
A Brief History of Drugs: From the Stone Age to the Stoned Age by Antonio Escohotado

A Brief History of Drugs: From the Stone Age to the Stoned Age

Antonio Escohotado

176 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
Cosmicomics by William Weaver, Italo Calvino

Cosmicomics

William Weaver, Italo Calvino

153 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

623 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings by Italo Calvino

Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings

Italo Calvino

272 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography challenging reflective slow-paced
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Italo Calvino

260 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino

Invisible Cities

Italo Calvino

165 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel García Márquez

No One Writes to the Colonel

Gabriel García Márquez

69 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity by Erica Segre, Simon Carnell, Carlo Rovelli

Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity

Erica Segre, Simon Carnell, Carlo Rovelli

280 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science adventurous slow-paced
Six Memos For The Next Millennium by Italo Calvino

Six Memos For The Next Millennium

Italo Calvino

128 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction essays adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced