bibliosophie | Shorty September: some recommendations & books I plan to read @bibliosophie | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 4 minutes ago.
Reading some shorties for September! Here are some recommendations from my bookshelves that fit the bill, as well as some of the books I’d like to get to this month. More information on the shorty September challenge and its reading prompts here: youtube.com/watch?v=y-tOINKwgDM&t=210s

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Books:
Une gourmandise (Gourmet Rhapsody) by Muriel Barbery
Assembly by Natasha Brown
The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington
Gigi by Colette
Second Place by Rachel Cusk
The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Une femme (A Woman’s Story) by Annie Ernaux
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante (trans. Ann Goldstein)
Sweet Days of Discipline by Fleur Jaeggy (trans. Tim Parks)
Passing by Nella Larsen
Quicksand by Nella Larsen
Água Viva by Clarice Lispector (trans. Stefan Tobler)
Bartleby by Herman Melville
Sula by Toni Morrison
Recitatif by Toni Morrison
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Friends and Relations by Elizabeth Bowen
Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote
Notes on Suicide by Simon Critchley
The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg (trans. Frances Frenaye)
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick
The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector (trans. Idra Novey)
Exercises de style by Raymond Queneau
Birds of America by Lottie Moore
Tenth of December by George Saunders
How to Loiter in a Turf War by Coco Solid

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