bigalbooks | Catch Up Wrap Up (August/September/October) @bigalbooksforever | Uploaded December 2019 | Updated October 2024, 16 hours ago.
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~~Books Mentioned~~

***Women in Translation Readathon***
August - Romina Paula (trans. Jennifer Croft)
The Lover - Marguerite Duras (trans. Barbara Bray)
The End - Fernanda Torres (trans. Alison Entrekin)
Glory and Its Litany of Horrors - Fernanda Torres (trans. Eric M. B. Becker)
The Party Wall - Catherine Leroux (trans. Lazer Lederhendler)
Other Russias - Victoria Lemosko (trans. Thomas Campbell)
City Folk and Country Folk - Sofia Khvoshchinskaya (trans. Nora Seligman Favorov)
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead - Olga Tokarchuk (trans. Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
Mad Shadows - Marie Claire Blais (trans. Merloyd Lawrence)
The Complete Moomin - Tove Jansson

***Victober***
The Return of the Native - Thomas Hardy
Agnes Grey - Anne Bronte
Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens

***Canadian Novels***
No Great Mischief - Alistair MacLeod
The Book of Negroes - Lawrence Hill
Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel

***20th Century Reads***
Petersburg - Andrei Bely (trans. David McDuff)
The Reed - Edith Wharton
Howards End - E. M. Forster
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Patricia Highsmith
Salem's Lot - Stephen King

***Misc.***
Dom Casmurra - Joaqium Machado de Assis (trans. Helen Caldwell)
Falling Is Like This - Kate Rockland
Deep River - Karl Marlantes
This Place: 150 Years Retold (various authors/illustrators)
Refuse: CanLit in Ruins
Trick Mirror - Jia Tolentino
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***Shakespeare Related***
The Taming of the Shrew
Much Ado About Nothing
Othello
New Boy - Tracy Chevalier (Hogarth Shakespeare Series)
HAMLET!
Shakespeare - Anthony Burgess