ellethinks | February Translations Wrap Up + March Plans // Invisible Cities Project @ellethinks | Uploaded March 2021 | Updated October 2024, 5 minutes ago.
Hello lovely people!
This is the one in which I talk about the books in translation I read in February and my camera doesn't like my face.


Books Mentioned that I read:
In the Beginning Was the Sea by Tomas Gonzalez
Invisible Planets edited and translated by Ken Liu
Ms Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami
Forest of a Thousand Daemons by D.O. Fagunwa



Books Mentioned on my TBR:
God Dies by the Nile by Nawal el Saadawi
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan
Broken Stars edited and translated by Ken Liu
Love in a Fallen City by Eileen Chang
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera
The Slave Yard by Najwa Bin Shatwan
Contemporary Iraqi Fiction edited and translated by Shakir Mustafa
Fifteen Iraqi Poets edited by Kunya Mikhail
Final Nights by Buthaina Al Nasiri



More information on Cixin Liu and his problematic statements regarding the genocide of Muslim Uighurs:
themarysue.com/three-body-problem-cixin-senate
newyorker.com/magazine/2019/06/24/liu-cixins-war-of-the-worlds



More information about the current genocide of Muslim Uighurs in China:
thesun.co.uk/news/13957801/uighur-muslims-china-camps-genocide