Women in Translation Readathon | 2022 - hosted by kdwinchester

Revisit a book you’ve already read
  • Newer WIT reader option: Read a work in translation recommended to you by a friend, bookseller, or librarian
  • More challenging option: Reread a WIT book
All books added
An Educated Woman In Prostitution: A Memoir of Lust, Exploitation, Deceit by Manada Devi

An Educated Woman In Prostitution: A Memoir of Lust, Exploitation, Deceit

Manada Devi

174 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Straight from the Horse's Mouth by Meryem Alaoui

Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Meryem Alaoui

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

Breasts and Eggs

Mieko Kawakami

430 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

The Neapolitan Novels #3

Elena Ferrante

418 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

The Complete Persepolis

Persepolis #1-4

Marjane Satrapi

341 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
A Woman in the Polar Night by Christiane Ritter

A Woman in the Polar Night

Christiane Ritter

224 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature travel adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
Si no, el invierno by Sappho

Si no, el invierno

Sappho

452 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction classics lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

331 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge

Strange Beasts of China

Yan Ge

232 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced