review by Imogen G. I read this book for #1976 month, hosted by Karen at Kaggsy’s Bookish Ramblings and Simon at Stuck in a Book. This is a bi-annual week celebrating books published in a particular year, and I’ve intended to participate before but never been organized enough, especially as work is always frantic in …
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Visitation (Heimsuchung) by Jenny Erpenbeck (Germany)
Jenny Erpenbeck’s story of an East German house over the course of the 20th century
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (India)
Review no 162 Book 5 of my #20booksofsummer The God of Small Things is one of those books that everyone reading this will have heard of, but I don’t suppose everyone will have read. It won the Booker Prize in 1997 and rapidly became the biggest-selling work of Indian fiction by a non-expat writer. Arundhati …
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