BOOKS READ 2014
A record of the books I have read in 2014
- the art and craft of approaching your head of department to submit a request for a raise by Georges Perec france
- The confusion of young Törless by Robert Musil Austria
- Naomi by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki Japan
- Pietr the Latvian by Georges Simenon Belgian
- Miruna ,a tale by Bogdan Suceavă Romanian
- The restaurant of love regained by Ito Ogawa Japan
- Zenith Hotel by Oscar Coop – Phane france (review in march )
- The people in the photo by Helene Gestern (review in feb)
- The lonely hearts club by Raul Nunez argentina
- The last day of a condemned man by Victor Hugo France
- Botchan by Natsume Soseki Japan
- the space between us by Zoya Pipzad Iran
- The infatuations by Javier Marias spain
- The castle of whispers by Carole Martinez France
- The front seat passenger by Pascal Garnier france
- Crumbs by Miha Mazzini Slovenia
- Polychrome by Joanna Jodełka poland
- Oliver VII by Antal Szarb
- Every promise by Andrea Bajani Italy
- Journey into the past by Stefan Zweig austria
- the break by Pietro Grossi Italy
- Amok and other stories by Stefan Zweig Austria
- Death in Pont-Aven by Jean-Luc Bannalec Germany
- The late Monsieur Gallet by Georges Simenon Belgium
- A french novel by Frederic Beigbeder france
- Pigs foot by Carlos Acosta Cuba
- Dead star by Alavro Bisama Chile
- Irene by Pierre Lemaitre France
- Nagasaki by Eric Faye France
- talking to ourselves by Andres Neuman Argentina
- Heaven and hell by Jon Kalman stefansson Iceland
- The fencer / L’escrimeur by Ayala R
- The dark road by Ma Jian China
- Butterflies in November by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir Iceland
- Look who’s back by Timur Vermes German
- The corpse washer by Sinan Antoon Iraq
- The sorrow of angels by Jon Kalman Steffansson Iceland
- Never any end to Paris by Enrique Vila-Matas spain
- A women’s story by Annie Ernaux France
- Exposure by Sayed Kashua Israeli
- The hanged man of Saint-Pholien by Georges Simenon Belgium
- The Iraqi Christ by Hassan Blasim Iraq
- Back to Back by Julie Franck Germany
- Diary of the fall by Michel Laub Brazil
- Liveforever by Andres Caicedo Columbia
- Charlie Chaplins last dance by Fabio Stassi Italy
- Chewing gum by Mansour Bushnaf Libya
- Near to the wild heart by Clarice lispector Brazil
- The carter of la provvidence by Georges Simenon Belgium
- Compartment no.6 by Rosa Liksom Finland
- Sworn virgins by Elvira Dones Albania
- under the channel by Gilles Petel french
- The truth about the Harry Quebert Affair by Joel dicker swiss
- Boyhood island by Karl Ove Knausgaard Norway
- Dead Lake by Hamid Ismailov Uzbekistan
- Blood drenched beard by Daniel Galera Brazil
- mission London by Alek Popov Bulgaria
- The blue room by Hanne Ørstavik Norway
- Judges a trio of stories by Italian writers Italy
- Leaf storm by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Columbia
- The art of Killing well by Marco Malvaldi Italy
- The insufferable Gaucho by Robert Bolano Chile
- The hungry Ghosts by Shyma Selvadurai Sri Lanka
- Meatspace by Nikesh Shikla
- chronicle of a death foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Columbia
- Lizard tails by Juan Marse Spain
- The family of Pascaul Duarte by Camilo Jose Cela Spain
- John and George by John Dolan English
- The eagles throne by Carlos Fuentes Mexico
- The Mahe Circle by Georges Simenon Belgium
- The ingenious gentleman and poet Federico Garcia Lorca ascends to hell by Carlos Rojas Spain
- The poisoning angel by Jean Teule French
- Outlaws by Javier Cercas
- The caligraphy of dreams by Juan Marse Spain
- Artic summer by Damon Galgut South Africa
- The extraordinary journey of fakir who got trapped in Ikea wardrobe by Roman Puertolas France
- In search of Klingsor by Jorge Volpi mexico
- The story of a ship wrecked sailor by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Columbia
- The book of Gaza – various writers Palenstine
- The legs of Izolda Morgan by Bruno Jasienski Poland
- Twilight of eastern gods by Ismail Kadare Albania
- Bilbao – New York -Bilbao by Kirmen Uribe spain
- Zone by Mathias Enard French
- Memory theatre by Simon Critchley English
- A notebook by Agota Kristoff Hungary
- Escape by Dominique Manotti French
- The colour of dawn by Yanick Lahens Haiti
- Manja by Anna Gmeyner Austria
- Someday we’ll tell each other everything by Daniela Krien German
- Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami Jpan
- Fire in the blood by Irene Nemirovsky France
- The appointment by Herta Muller Germany
- Solar Plexus by Rustam Ibragimbekov Azerbaijan
- The portrait by Willem Jan Otten Netherlands
- The sermon on the fall of Rome by Jerome Ferrari France
- Forever yours by Daniel Glattauer German
- A mind at peace by Ahmet Hamdi Tannipar Turkey
- Vatican cellars by Andre Gide France
- Indigo by Clemens J Setz Austrian
- The glory of life by Michael Kumpfmuller German
- Parfums by Philippe Claudel Belgian
- 18% Gray by Zachary Karabashliev Bulgaria
- By night the mountains burns by Juan Tomas Avila Laurel Equatorial Guinea
- Uppsala woods by Alvaro Colomer spain
- Fear and trembling by Amelie Nothomb Belgium
- The safety net by Heinrich Boll German
- Portrait of a man by Georges Perec France
- Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo Mexico
- Confessions by jaume Cabre Spain
- This should be in the present tense by Helle helle Denmark
- The search warrant by Patrick modiano France
- Uncertain Glory by Joan Sales Catalan
- All quiet on the western front by Erich Maria Remarque German
- Harraga by Boualem Sansal Algeria
- Nowhere people by Paulo Scott Brazil
- Iza’s Ballad by Magda Szabo Hungary
- The radiance of the King by Camara Laye Guinea
- The things we don’t do by Andres Neuman Argentina
- A price to pay by Alex Capus Switzerland
- The whales in Lake Tanganyika by Lennart hagerfors Sweden
- The false Apocalypse by Fatos Lubonja Albania
- The neruda case by Roberto Ampuero Chile
- Raw material by Jorg fauser Germany
- Chef by Martin Suter Swizerland
- Barbarian spring by Jonas Luscher Switzerland
- The tower by Uwe Tellkamp Germany
- the legend of the holy drinker by Joesph Roth Austria
- Pavane for a dead pincess by Park Min-Gyu Korea
- Beside the sea by Veronique Olmi France
- Stones in a landslide by Maria Barbal Catalan
- The tango singer by Tomas Eloy martinez Argentina
- The black sign by Lars Morch Finbourd Norway
- Noontide toll by Romesh Gunesekera Sri Lanka
- Letters to posiden by Cees Nooteboom Holland
- A god in every stone by Kamila Shamsie Pakistan
- The wandering pine by Per olov Enquist Sweden
- Arab Jazz by Karim miske france
- Potrait of the mother as a young women by Freidrich Christian Delius German
- The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon US
- Our Musseque by Jose uandino Viera Angola
