Bookish Prompts #1 - hosted by chriscrane87

A book translated from either Spanish or Japanese
All books added
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami

320 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Almendra by Won-pyung Sohn

Almendra

Won-pyung Sohn

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Tengen Hero Wars T01 by Hiromoto Yasu, Sakanoichi Kubaru

Tengen Hero Wars T01

Tengen Hero Wars #1

Hiromoto Yasu, Sakanoichi Kubaru

192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical manga
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

417 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
Yokai Attack!: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide by Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt

Yokai Attack!: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide

Attack! #1

Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt

214 pages • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

nonfiction horror informative medium-paced
Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez

Our Share of Night

Mariana Enríquez

588 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library

Michiko Aoyama

253 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Gabriel García Márquez

120 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

She and Her Cat

Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

144 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism short stories emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro

A Pale View of Hills

Kazuo Ishiguro

183 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced