Speculative fiction from Finland, with strange finds on a 19th century anthropological mission
Tag Archives: translated literature
Body Kintsugi by Senka Marić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
A Bosnian novel of sickness and recovery informed by personal experience
Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (Germany)
Classic tale of a disturbing, febrile obsession
We Had to Remove this Post by Hanna Bervoets (Netherlands)
A dystopian Dutch romance set in the world of content moderation
Your Ad Could Go Here by Oksana Zabuzhko (Ukraine)
Contemporary short stories from Ukraine
Claudine’s House by Colette (France)
Colette’s evocative memoir of a rural, animal-laden and loving French childhood
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884-1937, Russia)
Speculative Russian dystopia from the 1920s
In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova (Russia)
Genre-defying exploration of a Jewish family in Soviet Russia
My 20 Books of Summer 2022
I’ve chosen my 20 books of summer.
I Live a Life Like Yours: A Memoir by Jan Grue (Norway)
A thought-provoking, Barbellion Prize-longlisted memoir on living with disability by Norwegian academic Jan Grue
Imogen is Reading and Watching the World: On Books, Film, Art & More 