Wednesday 27 November 2019

books for the reading diary - 2020



A list in progress of books I'm looking forward to -


January

The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro - Hanawa Kanji trans. Meredith McKinney Red Circle

February

Where the Wild Ladies Are - Matsuda Aoko trans. Polly Barton - Tilted Axis Press
The Inugami Curse - Yokomiso Seishi  trans? Pushkin Press
The Man Without Talent - Tsuge Yoshiharu trans. Ryan Holmberg NYRC (amazon)

The Aosawa Murders - Riku Onda trans. Alison Watts - Bitter Lemon Press

March

The Swamp - Tsuge Yoshiharu trans. Ryan Holmberg - Drawn and Quarterly 

April 

The Running Boy and Other Stories - Megumu Sagisawa trans. Tyran Grillo - Cornell University Press

May

Breasts and Eggs - Kawakami Mieko trans. Sam Bett David Boyd - Picador
A Man - Hirano Keiichiro trans. Eli K.P William - Amazon Crossing

June

Echo on the Bay - Masatsugu Ono trans. Angus Turvill - Two Lines Press

August

Sachiko - Endo Shusaku trans. Van C. Gessel Columbia University Press
People From My Neighbourhood - Kawakami Hiromi trans ? Granta (Amazon)

Reconciliation - Shiga Naoya trans. Ted Goosen - Canongate

October

Earthlings - Murata Sayaka trans. Ginny Tapley Takemori -  Granta

November 

There's No Such Thing As An Easy Job - Kikuko Tsumura trans. Polly Barton - Bloomsbury 

Prefecture D: Four Novellas - Hideo Yokoyama trans. Jonathan Lloyd Davies 

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