This is a list of my 2024 reviews: click on the link to read the post 🙂
Reviews marked with asterisks are my recommendations each month.
Correct up to: 12/5/24
May
39) A Perfect Day to Be Alone by Nanae Aoyama
38) Logis in einem Landhaus (A Place in the Country) by W.G. Sebald
April
37) A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare
36) The Details by Ia Genberg
35) The Dawn of the Warrior Age, translated by Royall Tyler
34) The Silver Bone by Andrey Kurkov
33) Your Utopia by Bora Chung
32) Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo
31) Patterns of the Heart and Other Stories by Ch’oe Myŏngik
30) Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior
29) *White Nights by Urszula Honek*
28) Vladivostok Circus by Elisa Shua Dusapin
27) Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener
March
26) Cannibals by Shinya Tanaka
25) What I’d Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma
24) Landscape with Landscape by Gerald Murnane
23) Simpatía by Rodrigo Blanco Calderón
22) *Your Absence is Darkness by Jón Kalman Stefánsson*
21) As the Eagle Flies by Nolwen Le Blevennec
20) The Flowers of Buffoonery by Osamu Dazai
19) Hunter in Huskvarna and Other Stories by Sara Stridsberg
18) Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu
February
17) The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft
16) *Vengeance is Mine by Marie NDiaye*
15) Not a River by Selva Almada
14) Ransom by David Malouf
13) Companion piece by Ali Smith
12) Dead-End Memories by Banana Yoshimoto
11) Plains of Promise by Alexis Wright
January – January in Japan
10) *No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai*
9) House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories by Yasunari Kawabata
8) The House of the Lost on the Cape by Sachiko Kashiwaba
7) Dragon Palace by Hiromi Kawakami
6) Evening Clouds by Junzō Shōno
5) Finger Bone by Hiroki Takahashi
4) Strokes of Brush and Blade: Tales of the Samurai
3) The Premonition by Banana Yoshimoto
2) Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai
1) Weasels in the Attic by Hiroko Oyamada
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