Britta Böhler | RecentReads on Sunday: 4 September 2022 @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded September 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Let’s chat about my recent reads!
(And yes I did it again, I pronounced W.E.B. Du Bois' name wrong. I can't seem to get the French out of my system! Apologies!)
Finished (= leftovers from the 30 in 30-challenge)
Gwendoline Riley, My Phantoms (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/61070988-my-phantoms
Nina Sankovitch, Tolstoy and the Purple Chair (2011): goodreads.com/book/show/9476292-tolstoy-and-the-purple-chair
#Reread
Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/23302490-men-explain-things-to-me
#Reread
Started / About to start
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/59678813-the-love-songs-of-w-e-b-du-bois
#BooktubePrize
Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59736782-after-sappho
#Bookerprize
And: The shortlist will be announced next week (Sept. 6th) not the week after like I said in the video.
Channels mentioned
Booktube Prize @BookTubePrize
Connect with me:
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
The name of the channel (‘The Second Shelf’) was inspired by Simone de Beauvoir's book, 'The Second Sex'. And it was the title of an article by Meg Wolitzer 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:
Fiction: De juiste houding (2021) / only available in Dutch: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php
Nonfiction: De goede advocaat (2017) / nonfiction / only available in Dutch: http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php
Fiction: The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
In the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01
also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Danish, Greek, Hebrew and Turkish
Nonfiction: Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/
Nonfiction: De zwerftocht van een leider (2000) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/
Crime fiction, 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
also available in German:
- 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
and in Dutch:
- Heldhaftig (2012)
- Vastberaden (2014)
- Barmhartig (2016)
https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/auteur/britta-bolt/
Let’s chat about my recent reads!
(And yes I did it again, I pronounced W.E.B. Du Bois' name wrong. I can't seem to get the French out of my system! Apologies!)
Finished (= leftovers from the 30 in 30-challenge)
Gwendoline Riley, My Phantoms (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/61070988-my-phantoms
Nina Sankovitch, Tolstoy and the Purple Chair (2011): goodreads.com/book/show/9476292-tolstoy-and-the-purple-chair
#Reread
Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/23302490-men-explain-things-to-me
#Reread
Started / About to start
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/59678813-the-love-songs-of-w-e-b-du-bois
#BooktubePrize
Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59736782-after-sappho
#Bookerprize
And: The shortlist will be announced next week (Sept. 6th) not the week after like I said in the video.
Channels mentioned
Booktube Prize @BookTubePrize
Connect with me:
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
The name of the channel (‘The Second Shelf’) was inspired by Simone de Beauvoir's book, 'The Second Sex'. And it was the title of an article by Meg Wolitzer 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:
Fiction: De juiste houding (2021) / only available in Dutch: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php
Nonfiction: De goede advocaat (2017) / nonfiction / only available in Dutch: http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php
Fiction: The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
In the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01
also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Danish, Greek, Hebrew and Turkish
Nonfiction: Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/
Nonfiction: De zwerftocht van een leider (2000) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/
Crime fiction, 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
also available in German:
- 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
and in Dutch:
- Heldhaftig (2012)
- Vastberaden (2014)
- Barmhartig (2016)
https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/auteur/britta-bolt/
