Debut Novel

7 books

A Pale View of Hills cover
Rating 4.1
A Pale View of Hills Kazuo Ishiguro / 张晓意 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 A Pale View of Hills is Kazuo Ishiguro's debut novel, a celebrated work that has been reprinted continuously for over thirty years. Through the recoll…
Troubling Love cover
Rating 4.0
Troubling Love 埃莱娜·费兰特 / 陈英 People's Literature Publishing House · 2022 *The Troubling Love* (1992) is the debut novel of Italian author Elena Ferrante, depicting a mother-daughter relationship full of pain and shadow. On …
Selected Works of Nabokov II (5-Volume Set) cover
Rating 4.6
Selected Works of Nabokov II (5-Volume Set) Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov / 蒲隆 / 王家湘 / 逢珍 / 朱世达 / 陈安全 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2020 The author of Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, is widely recognized as one of the twentieth century's outstanding novelists and stylists. The Nabokov Collect…
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Rating 4.2
The Impudent Ones Marguerite Duras / 桂裕芳 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2019 The Shameless One is Duras's debut novel, written in an elegant style quite different from the sonorous force of her later work. Yet the triangular re…
The Benefactor (2018 Edition) cover
Rating 3.8
The Benefactor (2018 Edition) Susan Sontag / 姚君伟 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2018 Sense of Beauty is Susan Sontag's debut, her first novel—a work of remarkable intellectual depth, absurd in plot, weaving dream and reality into a sin…
Sketches by Boz cover
Rating 4.1
Sketches by Boz Charles Dickens Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2016 Sketches by Boz is the work that made Dickens famous and the first he published in book form. It collects twenty-seven sketches and short stories he h…
Mr. Cevdet (Orhan Pamuk's Other Colors Series) cover
Rating 4.0
Mr. Cevdet (Orhan Pamuk's Other Colors Series) Orhan Pamuk Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2016 Mr. Cevdet is the debut novel of Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, a century-spanning epic of a Turkish family and the first realist work by a literary mast…