Women in Translation

The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida by Clarissa Goenawan

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From the critically acclaimed author of Rainbirds comes a novel of tragedy anddark histories set in Japan. University sophomore Miwako Sumida has hanged herself, leaving those closest to her reeling. In the months before her suicide, she was hiding away in a remote mountainside village, but what, or who ...Show more

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Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

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Category: Translated Fiction

Mind blowing, dark and wild, the new novel from Sayaka Murata - author of bestseller Convenience Store Woman - asks: how far would you go just to be yourself? Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witch, or an alien from another planet. Together ...Show more

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People from My Neighbourhood by Hiromi Kawakami

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Category: Translated Fiction

From the best-selling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo comes a collection of playful, delightful, delectable Japanese micro-fiction. Take a story and shrink it. Make it tiny, so small it can fit in the palm of your hand. Carry the story with you everywhere, let it sit with you while you eat, let it w ...Show more

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Two Sisters by Ngarta Jinny Bent; Jukuna Mona Chuguna; Pat Lowe; Eirlys Richards

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Category: Memoir & Biography

Ngarta and Jukuna lived in the Great Sandy Desert. They traversed country according to the seasons, just as the Walmajarri people had done for thousands of years. But it was a time of change. Desert people who had lived with little knowledge of European settlement were now moving onto cattle stations. T ...Show more

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Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin

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Category: Translated Fiction

A visionary novel about our interconnected world, about the collision of horror and humanity, from the Man Booker-shortlisted master of the spine-tingling tale One of Huffington Post India's '50 Books to Look Forward to in 2020' They've infiltrated homes in Hong Kong, shops in Vancouver, the streets of ...Show more

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The Discomfort of Evening (International Man Booker Prize Winner 2020) by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld; Michele Hutchison (Translator)

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Category: Translated Fiction

Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2020. The sensational Dutch bestseller: Marieke Lucas Rijneveld's extraordinary portrait of a farming family distorted by grief. I asked God if he please couldn't take my brother Matthies instead of my rabbit. 'Amen.' Ten-year-old Jas has a uniq ...Show more

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Crossed Lines by Marie Darrieussecq

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Category: Translated Fiction

When her mother offers Rose a Mediterranean cruise with her two children, she jumps at the chance to get away from her husband who drinks too much, and the renovations of their holiday house in the south. But one night the cruise ship comes upon a shipwrecked boat full of refugees, who are taken aboard. ...Show more

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The Little Girl on the Ice Floe: A Memoir by Adélaïde Bon

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Category: Memoir & Biography

"Life itself is in these pages: in this candid, poetic style there is storytelling of real quality" - LEILA SLIMANI, author of Lullaby A powerful and personal account of the devastating consequences of childhood rape: a valuable voice for the #MeToo conversation. Adélaïde Bon grew up in a we ...Show more

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The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

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Category: Translated Fiction

Hat, ribbon, bird, rose. To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police. Soon enough, the island forgets it ever existed. When a young novelist discovers that her editor is in danger of b ...Show more

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The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun; Lizzie Buehler (Translator)

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Category: Sci-Fi, Specualtive & Fantasy

A satirical Korean eco-thriller with a fierce feminist sensibility. Yona has been stuck behind a desk for years working as a programming coordinator for Jungle, a travel company specialising in package holidays to destinations ravaged by disaster. When a senior colleague touches her inappropriately she ...Show more

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The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa; Stephen Snyder (Translator)

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Category: Translated Fiction

'A masterpiece' Guardian A compelling speculative mystery by one of Japan's greatest writers. Hat, ribbon, bird, rose. To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police. Soon enough, the isl ...Show more

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Trafalgar by Angélica Gorodischer; Amalia Gladhart (Translator)

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Category: Translated Fiction | Series: Penguin Science Fiction Ser.

In the cafes and bars of Rosario, Argentina, there are sure to be many tall tales told. But none, perhaps, quite as spectacular as those recounted by Trafalgar Medrano. With a coffeepot and a pack of cigarettes to hand, he will nonchalantly tell you all about his otherworldly adventures- from studying d ...Show more

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The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida by Clarissa Goenawan

$29.99 AUD

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

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People from My Neighbourhood by Hiromi Kawakami

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Two Sisters by Ngarta Jinny Bent; Jukuna Mona Chuguna; Pat Lowe; Eirlys Richards

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Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin

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The Discomfort of Evening (International Man Booker Prize Winner 2020) by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld; Michele Hutchison (Translator)

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Crossed Lines by Marie Darrieussecq

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The Little Girl on the Ice Floe: A Memoir by Adélaïde Bon

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The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

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The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun; Lizzie Buehler (Translator)

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The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa; Stephen Snyder (Translator)

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Trafalgar by Angélica Gorodischer; Amalia Gladhart (Translator)

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