A Book in Translation

Playing Books & Bites Bingo? Try these suggestions for the prompt, a book in translation.

Updated May 6, 2025
Jessamine County Public Library Books and Bites
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Things we lost in the fire : stories
Enriquez, Mariana
Paper Book
Dark and haunting stories of contemporary Argentina.
My brilliant friend
Ferrante, Elena.
Ebook
My Brilliant Friendis a ravishing, wonderfully written novel about a friendship that lasts a lifetime. The story of Elena and Lila begins in a poor but vibrant neighbourhood on the outskirts of Naples. The two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or anything else,...
The summer book
Jansson, Tove
Paper Book
A profoundly life affirming story about a small girl and her grandmother who are kindred spirits.
Convenience store woman
Murata, Sayaka
Paper Book
The surprise smash hit - Japan's answer to Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine.
Frankenstein in Baghdad : a novel
Sa?da?wi?, Ah?mad
Ebook
Drive your plow over the bones of the dead
Tokarczuk, Olga
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE New York Times Readers Pick- 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 'A brilliant literary murder mystery.' Chicago Tribune A subversive, entertaining noir novel from one of Poland's most...

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