The Bookstore Challenge 2021 - hosted by corinnekeener

August - A work of translation written by a woman
August is Women in Translation month. It's our personal favorite.
All books added
De boekbinder by Bridget Collins

De boekbinder

Bridget Collins

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante

The Lost Daughter

Elena Ferrante

140 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Liberation of Sita by Volga

The Liberation of Sita

Volga

132 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction feminism adventurous challenging emotional slow-paced
Your Perfect Year by Charlotte Lucas

Your Perfect Year

Charlotte Lucas

444 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson

182 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-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
Childhood by Tove Ditlevsen

Childhood

The Copenhagen Trilogy #1

Tove Ditlevsen

112 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

The Story of the Lost Child

The Neapolitan Novels #4

Elena Ferrante

473 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Twilight Zone by Nona Fernández

The Twilight Zone

Nona Fernández

232 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark medium-paced
The Discomfort of Evening by Lucas Rijneveld

The Discomfort of Evening

Lucas Rijneveld

282 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging dark reflective slow-paced