Elísa Björg Þorsteinsdóttir

11 books

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced
Death Is Hard Work by Khaled Khalifa, خالد خليفة

Death Is Hard Work

Khaled Khalifa, خالد خليفة

192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective sad slow-paced
The Emissary by Yōko Tawada

The Emissary

Yōko Tawada

128 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction reflective slow-paced
The End of Loneliness by Benedict Wells

The End of Loneliness

Benedict Wells

240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional sad medium-paced
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar

The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree

Shokoofeh Azar

245 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa

The Housekeeper and the Professor

Yōko Ogawa

192 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Memoirs of a Polar Bear by Yōko Tawada

Memoirs of a Polar Bear

Yōko Tawada

252 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism reflective slow-paced
The Widow by Fiona Barton

The Widow

Kate Waters #1

Fiona Barton

324 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi

Woman at Point Zero

Nawal El Saadawi

142 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Summerhouse, Later by Judith Hermann

Summerhouse, Later

Judith Hermann

224 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction short stories mysterious reflective slow-paced