skuzxs's
2022
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

Paradise
Abdulrazak Gurnah

300 pages • first pub 1994 (editions) user-added

3.5skuzxs's review

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Paradise

Abdulrazak Gurnah

300 pages • first pub 1994 (editions) user-added

3.5skuzxs's review

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Akwaeke Emezi

312 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.75skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

Akwaeke Emezi

312 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.75skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea by Yukio Mishima

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea
Yukio Mishima

144 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

2.5skuzxs's review

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea

Yukio Mishima

144 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

2.5skuzxs's review

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories by Jay Rubin

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
Jay Rubin with Paul Warham (Translator), Richard Bowring (Translator), Minoru Betsuyaku, Kenji Nakagami, Yōko Ogawa, Royall Tyler (Translator), Ōgai Mori, Noriko Mizuta (Translator), Angus Turvill (Translator), Yūya Satō, Ted Goossen (Translator), Geraldine Harcourt (Translator), Rachel DiNitto (Translator), Aoko Matsuda, Kazumi Saeki, Akiyuki Nosaka, Yukio Mishima, Mieko Kawakami, Hitomi Yoshio (Translator), Richard H. Minear (Translator), Eve Zimmerman (Translator), Yuichi Seirai, Abe Akira, Minako Ohba, Haruki Murakami (Contributor), Koji Uno, Jay Rubin (Translator), Motoyuki Shibata, Brian Bergstrom (Translator), David Boyd (Translator), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Yūko Tsushima, Doppo Kunikida, Kafū Nagai, Geoffrey W. Sargent (Translator), Taeko Kōno, Lane Dunlop (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Shin'ichi Hoshi, Sawanishi Yuten, Yasunari Kawabata, Genji Keita, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Banana Yoshimoto, Hyakken Uchida, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Yoko Ota, Natsume Sōseki, Michael Emmerich (Translator), Phyllis Birnbaum (Translator)

575 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction literary short stories adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

Jay Rubin with Paul Warham (Translator), Richard Bowring (Translator), Minoru Betsuyaku, Kenji Nakagami, Yōko Ogawa, Royall Tyler (Translator), Ōgai Mori, Noriko Mizuta (Translator), Angus Turvill (Translator), Yūya Satō, Ted Goossen (Translator), Geraldine Harcourt (Translator), Rachel DiNitto (Translator), Aoko Matsuda, Kazumi Saeki, Akiyuki Nosaka, Yukio Mishima, Mieko Kawakami, Hitomi Yoshio (Translator), Richard H. Minear (Translator), Eve Zimmerman (Translator), Yuichi Seirai, Abe Akira, Minako Ohba, Haruki Murakami (Contributor), Koji Uno, Jay Rubin (Translator), Motoyuki Shibata, Brian Bergstrom (Translator), David Boyd (Translator), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Yūko Tsushima, Doppo Kunikida, Kafū Nagai, Geoffrey W. Sargent (Translator), Taeko Kōno, Lane Dunlop (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Shin'ichi Hoshi, Sawanishi Yuten, Yasunari Kawabata, Genji Keita, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Banana Yoshimoto, Hyakken Uchida, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Yoko Ota, Natsume Sōseki, Michael Emmerich (Translator), Phyllis Birnbaum (Translator)

575 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction literary short stories adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Before the Coffee Gets Cold #1

Toshikazu Kawaguchi with Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.25skuzxs's review

fiction literary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Before the Coffee Gets Cold #1

Toshikazu Kawaguchi with Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.25skuzxs's review

fiction literary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

The Promise
Damon Galgut

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.25skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

The Promise

Damon Galgut

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.25skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

The Memory Police
Yōko Ogawa with Stephen Snyder (Translator)

274 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

3.75skuzxs's review

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced

The Memory Police

Yōko Ogawa with Stephen Snyder (Translator)

274 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

3.75skuzxs's review

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced

Come Rain or Come Shine by Kazuo Ishiguro

Come Rain or Come Shine
Kazuo Ishiguro

76 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

Come Rain or Come Shine

Kazuo Ishiguro

76 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

Tokyo Fiancée
Amélie Nothomb with Alison Anderson (Translator)

160 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

2.25skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced

Tokyo Fiancée

Amélie Nothomb with Alison Anderson (Translator)

160 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

2.25skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced

Exciting Times
Naoise Dolan

277 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance funny reflective medium-paced

Exciting Times

Naoise Dolan

277 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0skuzxs's review

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance funny reflective medium-paced

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skuzxs's2022 Reading Wrap-Up

Before the Coffee Gets Cold Before the Coffee Gets Cold #1 Toshikazu Kawaguchi with Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)

The Memory Police Yōko Ogawa with Stephen Snyder (Translator)

Tokyo Fiancée Amélie Nothomb with Alison Anderson (Translator)

skuzxs's
2022
Reading Wrap-Up

Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Before the Coffee Gets Cold #1

Toshikazu Kawaguchi with Geoffrey Trousselot (Translator)

The Memory Police
Yōko Ogawa with Stephen Snyder (Translator)

Tokyo Fiancée
Amélie Nothomb with Alison Anderson (Translator)