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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Wandering Stars(2024) by Tommy Orange
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Labels: 2020s literature, American Literature, book review, new release
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
A Woman of Pleasure (2024) by Kiyoko Murata
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Labels: 2020s literature, book review, Japanese Literature, new release
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
House Made of Dawn (1968) by N. Scott Momaday
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I is Another: Septology III- V (2021) by Jon Fosse
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Labels: 2020s literature, Audiobook, book review, European Literature
Monday, March 25, 2024
The Last Samurai (2000) by Helen DeWitt
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Labels: 2000s literature, American Literature, book review
If Beale Streer Could Talk (1974) by James Baldwin
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Labels: 1001 novels USA, 1970s literature, American Literature, Audiobook, book review
Sunday, March 24, 2024
2024 International Booker Prize Longlist
Simpatía by Rodrigo Blanco Calderón, translated by Noel Hernández González and Daniel Hahn
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann
The Details by Ia Genberg, translated by Kira Josefsson
White Nights by Urszula Honek, translated by Kate Webster
Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-yong, translated by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae
A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare, translated by John Hodgson
The Silver Bone by Andrey Kurkov, translated by Boris Dralyuk
What I’d Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma, translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey
Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo, translated by Leah Janeczko
The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone, translated by Oonagh Stransky
Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated by Johnny Lorenz
Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener, translated by Julia Sanches
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Labels: event preview
Friday, March 22, 2024
Don't Erase Me(1997) by Carolyn Ferrell
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Labels: 1001 novels USA, 1990s literature, American Literature, book review
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Hoops (1981) by Walter Dean Myers
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Labels: 1001 novels USA, book review
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Home to Harlem (1928) by Claude McKay
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Labels: 1001 novels USA, 1920s literature, American Literature, book review
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