Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café is the second book set in…
Category: Translation
I was drawn to Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi for several reasons.…
I’ve had my eye on The Lake by Japanese author Banana Yoshimoto for a while and it didn’t disappoint. An immersive, powerful story.
I was thoroughly charmed by The Mystery of Henri Pick. Originally written in French, this…
Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor of French fashion magazine, Elle, the father of two young…
The Vegetarian by Han Kang Opening sentence: “Before my wife turned vegetarian, I’d always thought…
Thank you to NetGalley for the ARC. The Snowman: Harry Hole 7 by Jo Nesbo…
Waiting for Monsieur Bellivier by Britta Rostlund Opening sentence: “At 73 Boulevard des Batignolles, there…
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind Opening sentence: “In eighteenth-century France there…
