Tokarczuk, Olga "Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead"
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Fosse, Jon "Morning and Evening"
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Saturday, January 25, 2025
2001(Norwegian title: Morgon og kveld) Reviewed by Mariannefrom Let's ReadI had found it after Jon Fosse received the Nobel Prize for literature and then suggested it to the book club. Since we all like to read books by Nobel Prize winners, it was chosen as one of our books.I have always loved Nobel laureates; there is hardly ever an author among them that I don't care for. And this last one is just the same. A fascinating story about the life and...Ernaux, Annie "The Years"
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Saturday, January 11, 2025
2008(French title: Les années) Reviewed by Mariannefrom Let's ReadAs so often, I had never heard of Annie Ernaux before she received the Nobel Prize. And that's why I always eagerly await the awards, in 99% of the case, the choice is excellent.And it was this time. Annie Ernaux is a little older than me but I could find a lot of her experiences in my life. I think most women born in the middle of the last century share them, no matter...Han, Kang "The Vegetarian"
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Friday, December 20, 2024
2007(Korean title: 채식주의자/Ch'angbi) - 2007Reviewed by Mariannefrom Let's ReadWhen I found this book, I thought it might be about a woman who became a vegetarian. And it was. But also, it wasn't. This book has been described as dark and that is correct. But it is also weird. It is hard to follow the thoughts of the protagonists, I always try to empathize with any problem they encounter but I had a hard time doing it in this case.This story is about...·
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