Lost in Translations

Episode 28 - Best Books of 2020

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My Guest is Derek Maine and Dan from Weird Book Book Club and we are talking about our favourite books of 2020. 

This was taken from a live show, if you want to see that.

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Mentioned in this episode;

  • Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo (translated by Jamie Chang)
  • Metamorphoses by Ovid (translated by David Raeburn)
  • The Time of Year by Marie NDiaye (translated by Jordan Stump)
  • Flieshman is in Trouble by by Taffy Brodesser-Akner 
  • Free Day by Inès Cagnati (translated by Liesl Schillinger)
  • The Lost Scrapbook by Evan Dara
  • Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor (translated by Sophie Hughes)
  • Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami (translated by Sam Bett & David Boyd)
  • Life (A User Manual) by Georges Perec (translated by David Bellos)
  • The Dishwasher by Stéphane Larue (translated by Pablo Strauss)
  • Mama Day by Gloria Naylor
  • A Musical Offering by Luis Sagasti (translated by Fionn Petch)
  • Older Brother by Mahir Guven (translated by Tina Kover)
  • Chelsea Girls by Eileen Myles
  • EEG by Daša Drndić (translated by Celia Hawkesworth)

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