Tag Archives: books in translation

Review: Four Minutes by Nataliya Deleva

Posted on September 21, 2021 by ghostvillehero

Buy Here: Open Letter, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Giving voice to people living on the periphery in post-communist Bulgaria, Four Minutes centers around Leah, an orphan who suffered daily horrors growing up, and now struggles to integrate into society as a … Continue reading →

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Review: Winter in Sokcho by Elisa Shua Dusapin

Posted on August 24, 2021 by ghostvillehero

Buy here: Open Letter, Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: As if Marguerite Duras wrote Convenience Store Woman – a beautiful, unexpected novel from a debut French Korean author It’s winter in Sokcho, a tourist town on the border between South and North Korea. The … Continue reading →

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Review: Girls Against God by Jenny Hval

Posted on March 15, 2021 by ghostvillehero

Synopsis At once a time-travelling horror story and a fugue-like feminist manifesto, this is a singular, genre-warping new novel from the author of the acclaimed Paradise Rot “It’s 1992 and I’m the Gloomiest Child Queen.” Welcome to 1990s Norway. White … Continue reading →

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