Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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An update on my last few weeks of reading....I also talk about my thoughts on the Booker Prize shortlist.

Books Finished:
-Killing Stella by Marlen Haushofer translated from the German by Shaun Whiteside
-Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
-Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo translated from the Korean by Jamie Chang

Current Reads:
-The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
-The Anomaly by Hervé Le Tellier translated from the French by Adriana Hunter
-Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan translated from the French by Heather Lloyd
-The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

BookTubers Mentioned:
Eric Karl Anderson- @EricKarlAnderson

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