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Erasure by Percival EverettErasure by Percival Everett American Fiction Source – Library book I feel I was bound to read Percival Everett at some point in the next...
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The Rainbow By Yasunari KawabataThe Rainbow By Yasunari Kawabata Japanese literature Original title- 虹いくたび (Niji ikutabi) Translated by Haydn Trowell Source -personal copy In...
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Ædnan an Epic by Linnea AxelssonÆdnan an Epic by Linea Axelsson Swedish fiction. Translated by Saskia Vogel Source – Review copy I am on the list of books coming out this...
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A day in SheffieldAmanda and I had planned to have a day out this weekend, but with Snow and heavy rain forecast for Thursday and Friday, I decided to take a trip...
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About Uncle by Rebecca GislerAbout Uncle by Rebecca Gisler Swiss Fiction Original title – D’oncle Translator – Jordan Stump Source – Subscription I have...
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That was the month that was Jan 24What you are looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama May the Tigris grieve for you by Emilienne Malfatto The Cake tree in The Ruins by...
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A childhood by Jona OberskiA Childhood by Jona Oberski Dutch autobiography Original title – Kinderjaren. Translator – Ralph Manheim Source – Library book I...
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Love at Six Thousand Degrees by Maki KashimadaLove at Six Thousand Degrees by Maki Kashimada Japanese fiction Original title – Rokusendo no ai (六〇〇〇度の愛), Translator -Haydn Trowell Source...
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Beyond The Door of No Return by David DiopBeyond the Door of No Return by David Diop Senegalese fiction Original title – La Porte du voyage sans retour Translator – Sam Taylor...
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Not A River by Selva AlmadaNot A river by Selva Almada Argentine fiction Original title – No es un río Translator – Annie McDermott Source – Personal copy I...
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Sunday catch upOne of the things I wanted to do this year more is a sort of chatty catch-up post of life, sometimes about books but also about life in General. It...
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Masks by Fumiko EnchiMasks by Fumiko Enchi Japanese fiction Original title – Onna Men, Translator – Juliet Winters Carpenter Source – Library I am...
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The Factory by Hiroko OyamadaThe Factory by Hiroko Oyamada Japanese fiction Original title – Kōjō Translator – David Boyd Source – Personal copy I had decided...
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The Cake tree in The Ruins by Akiyuki NosakaThe Cake Tree in The Ruins by Akiyuki Nosaka Japanese short stories Original title 戰争童話集（Sensi doca shū) Translator – Ginny Tapley Takemori...
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A century of books, A century in translationI spoke with Simon from Stuck in the books on Twitter. He had mentioned he was thinking of doing another century of books. This is something he has...
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May the Tigris grieve for you by Emilienne MalfattoMay the Tigris grieve for you by Emilienne Malfatto French fiction Original title – Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre Translator – Lorna...
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What you are looking for is in the library by Michiko AoyamaWhat you are looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama Japanese fiction Original title – お探し物は図書室まで Translator – Alison Watts...
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Winstonsdads books of the year a dozen or soI have picked 13 books I loved from the last 12 months. I am putting them down in no particular order. These are the cream of what I read in the...
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That was the month that was December 2023Vengeance is Mine by Marie Ndiaye My rivers by Faruk šehić The river between Ngūgí was Thiong’o This is Amiko,Do you copy by Natsuko Imamura Snow...
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Nothing Belongs to You by Nathacha AppanahNothing belongs to you by Nathacha Appanah Mauritian fiction Original title – Rien ne t’appartient Translator Jeffrey Zuckerman...
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The Delivery by Margarita Garcia RobayoThe Delivery by Margarita Garcia Robayo Columbian fiction Original title – La Encomienda Translator – Megan McDowell Source –...
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Merry Christmas from Winstonsdad well me stuAs is the tradition, I have found an old card from the NYPL digital collection for Christmas. I am working today, but my new job is mainly...
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A girl’s story by Annie EarnauxA Girl’s Story by Annie Ernaux French non-fiction Original title – Mémoire de fille Translator – Alison L Strayer Source –...
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Snow by Marcus SedgwickSnow by Marcus Sedgwick English non-fiction Source – Personal copy I love to listen to a little bit of Radio or some talking in bed I tend to...
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This is Amiko , Do You Copy by Natsuko ImamuraThis is Amiko, Do You Copy? by Natsuko Imamura Japanese Fiction Original title – こちらあみ子 Translator – Hitomi Yoshio Source –...
