Eric Karl Anderson | International Booker Prize 2024 shortlist reaction @EricKarlAnderson | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Here are the 6 books of translated fiction shortlisted for the International Booker 2024 and my reading plan. Click ‘Show More’ for info & links.

--------------------

Join my bookclub: patreon.com/TheLonesomeReaderBookClub

Books discussed & purchase links:

Not a River by Selva Almada, translated from Spanish by Annie McDermott
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781913867454

Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated from German by Michael Hofmann
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781783786121

The Details by Ia Genberg, translated from Swedish by Kira Josefsson
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781035400584

Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-yong, translated from Korean by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781913348953

What I’d Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma, translated from Dutch by Sarah Timmer Harvey
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781914484711

Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated from Portuguese by Johnny Lorenz
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781839766404

White Nights by Urszula Honek, translated from the Polish by Kate Webster
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781916913004

The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone, translated from the Italian by Oonagh Stransky
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781787704534


Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:17 The shortlist
1:03 Kairos
1:43 Crooked Plow
2:42 The Details
3:53 Not a River
4:50 Mater 2 10
5:54 What I'd Rather Not Think About
7:08 White Nights
8:47 The House on Via Gemito
9:52 Conclusion



--------------------

Get in touch
Book Blog: lonesomereader.com
Twitter: twitter.com/lonesomereader
Instagram: instagram.com/lonesomereader
Facebook: tinyurl.com/hfkkhus
Goodreads: tinyurl.com/h8uus5t
LetterBoxd: letterboxd.com/lonesomereader
TikTok: tiktok.com/@lonesomereader
Email: lonesomereader@gmail.com