Reading German Books in 2020 discussion

A post to compile all the German books released in English translation, we know off. A similar thread will be updated for upcoming 2020 releases.

Please note: It will take a while to put them all into this thread (29/12/2019)

Käsebier Takes Berlin

The Fox and Dr. Shimamura

The German House

How We Desire

Britta wrote: "

How We Desire"

Please tell me this is better than Three Women....

The Storyteller

Damnation

Allmen and the Pink Diamond

Hardcover wrote: "Britta wrote: "

How We Desire"

Please tell me this is better than Three Women...."

Much much better!

City of Jasmine

One Another: A Novel

Diaries of a woman living in the GDR during the early years. This is on my TBR.

Blue Jewellery

This book is non-fiction and has no cover on goodreads, but some of you like non-fiction about art and design, so this may be interesting.

Jacques and Jacqueline Groag, Architect and Designer: Two Hidden Figures of the Viennese Modern Movement

A lighter read, if you want to break up all the serious German literature :)

Historical fiction by a German author set in NZ

Another historical fiction, set in Africa

and some experimental German lit....

I have to add My Book of The Year.

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The Eighth Life

Yeah I heard good things a out that one Lizzy

The Publishers’ Weekly translation database is an excellent resource for finding translations from any language.

Available here

If link not working it’s at
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/translati...

A search for German titles published in English translation (in America) during 2019 results in a list 44 titles long.

This is a fantastic resource! Thank you, Lizzie!

Lizzy Siddal (Lizzy’s Literary Life) wrote: "The Publishers’ Weekly translation database is an excellent resource for finding translations from any language.

Available here

If link not working it’s at
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/translatio..."

I absolutely love this, I discovered it last month and constantly look at all sorts of languages (mainly for Read Around the World) I wish there was something like that for the UK market.

Lizzy Siddal (Lizzy’s Literary Life) wrote: "I have to add My Book of The Year.

It's a fantastic book! I read it in german a year or so ago. I envy all of you who still have it left to read :)



The Eighth Life"