Britta Böhler | 1.001 Books You Need to Read Before You Die! @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Let’s chat about my progress regarding the 1.001 books by Women-list and the books I chose for April.
The project was inspired by Sandy @MsReadsAlot
My Goodreads-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001
As of April 1, 2022:
Unread: 610
Read: 391
Read in March: 6 / total in 2022: 18
Read in March:
1 Rita Indiana, Tentacle, transl. form the Spanish by Achy Obejas (2018 / 2015): goodreads.com/book/show/40679930-tentacle
2 Kjersti A. Skomvold, The Faster I Walk, the Smaller I Am, transl. from the Norwegian by Kerri A. Pierce (2011 / 2009): goodreads.com/book/show/11302989-the-faster-i-walk-the-smaller-i-am
3 Lisa Allen-Agostina, The Bread the Devil Knead (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/58203799-the-bread-the-devil-knead
4 Daša Drndić, EEG, transl. for the Croatian by Celia Hawkesworth (2018 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/40611183-eeg
5 Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/41591090-the-story-of-jane
6 Leonora Carrington , Down Below (1945): goodreads.com/book/show/31171199-down-below
My April picks:
1 Lisa Cohen, All We Know (2012): goodreads.com/book/show/13166584-all-we-know
#Nonfiction
2 Natacha Appanah, Waiting for Tomorrow, transl. from the French by Geoffrey Stratchan (Strawn) (2018 / 2015): goodreads.com/book/show/37804537-waiting-for-tomorrow
#TranslatedFiction
3 Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Ghost in the Throat (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/51498568-a-ghost-in-the-throat
4 - Samar Yazbek, Planet of Clay, transl. from the Arabic by Leri Price (2021 / ?):
goodreads.com/book/show/58341926-planet-of-clay
#RATW #TranslatedFiction
5 - The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong, transl. from the Korean by JaHyun Kim Haboush (1996 / 1805): goodreads.com/author/show/194951.Lady_Hyegyeong
Buddyread with Sandy
#Nonfiction #Translated
Connect with me:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
By the way:
I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1
I also wrote some books:
New novel – published in Dutch December 2020:
De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php
The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
or in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01
Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php
as Britta Bolt (together with writer Rodney Bolt), The Posthumus Mysteries:
- Lonely Graves (2014)
- Lives Lost (2015)
- Deadly Secrets (June 2016)
hodder.co.uk/authors/detail.page?id=OyxVSj8qaz8LdzSTmFvOZFbcgK5hHe5EsnGIqAwZPIsQ/c8OEdhES6cW
and for German readers:
- Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)
- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)
- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)
hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt
Let’s chat about my progress regarding the 1.001 books by Women-list and the books I chose for April.
The project was inspired by Sandy @MsReadsAlot
My Goodreads-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001
As of April 1, 2022:
Unread: 610
Read: 391
Read in March: 6 / total in 2022: 18
Read in March:
1 Rita Indiana, Tentacle, transl. form the Spanish by Achy Obejas (2018 / 2015): goodreads.com/book/show/40679930-tentacle
2 Kjersti A. Skomvold, The Faster I Walk, the Smaller I Am, transl. from the Norwegian by Kerri A. Pierce (2011 / 2009): goodreads.com/book/show/11302989-the-faster-i-walk-the-smaller-i-am
3 Lisa Allen-Agostina, The Bread the Devil Knead (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/58203799-the-bread-the-devil-knead
4 Daša Drndić, EEG, transl. for the Croatian by Celia Hawkesworth (2018 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/40611183-eeg
5 Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/41591090-the-story-of-jane
6 Leonora Carrington , Down Below (1945): goodreads.com/book/show/31171199-down-below
My April picks:
1 Lisa Cohen, All We Know (2012): goodreads.com/book/show/13166584-all-we-know
#Nonfiction
2 Natacha Appanah, Waiting for Tomorrow, transl. from the French by Geoffrey Stratchan (Strawn) (2018 / 2015): goodreads.com/book/show/37804537-waiting-for-tomorrow
#TranslatedFiction
3 Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Ghost in the Throat (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/51498568-a-ghost-in-the-throat
4 - Samar Yazbek, Planet of Clay, transl. from the Arabic by Leri Price (2021 / ?):
goodreads.com/book/show/58341926-planet-of-clay
#RATW #TranslatedFiction
5 - The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong, transl. from the Korean by JaHyun Kim Haboush (1996 / 1805): goodreads.com/author/show/194951.Lady_Hyegyeong
Buddyread with Sandy
#Nonfiction #Translated
Connect with me:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
By the way:
I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1
I also wrote some books:
New novel – published in Dutch December 2020:
De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php
The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
or in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01
Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php
as Britta Bolt (together with writer Rodney Bolt), The Posthumus Mysteries:
- Lonely Graves (2014)
- Lives Lost (2015)
- Deadly Secrets (June 2016)
hodder.co.uk/authors/detail.page?id=OyxVSj8qaz8LdzSTmFvOZFbcgK5hHe5EsnGIqAwZPIsQ/c8OEdhES6cW
and for German readers:
- Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)
- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)
- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)
hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt
