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Pascal Mercier

Born

in Bern, Switzerland

June 23, 1944

Died

June 27, 2023

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Pascal Mercier is the pseudonym of Peter Bieri, a Swiss writer and philosopher.
Bieri studied philosophy, English studies and Indian studies in both London and Heidelberg. ...more

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Average rating: 3.73 · 32,338 ratings · 3,568 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier, Barbara Harshav (Translator) 3.73 avg rating — 28,851 ratings — published 2004 — 134 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Gewicht der Worte 3.71 avg rating — 1,908 ratings — published 2020 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Klavierstimmer 3.67 avg rating — 766 ratings — published 1998 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Fluss der Zeit 4.02 avg rating — 138 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journaux de guerre : Tome 2, 1939-1945 by Ernst Jünger, Julien Hervier, Pascal Mercier 4.33 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1949 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nachtzug nach Lissabon by Pascal Mercier, Peter Bieri, Markus Hoffmann (Narrator) 3.96 avg rating — 26 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lea by Pascal Mercier, Walter Kreye (narrator) 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Train de nuit pour Lisbonne by Pascal Mercier, Nicole Casanova (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enfants et adolescents précoces - les chemins de la réussite à l'école by Pascal Mercier, Laurent Turc (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jean Schlumberger face à l'histoire 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

tags: home, identity, leaving, life, moving-on, past, travel

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“A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and weary of our feelings when they come too often and last too long.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

tags: emotions, feelings, life

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“Life is not what we live; it is what we imagine we are living.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

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The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

2 votes, 9.5%

Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier

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