”Nora or Brinn Oslo brinn”
Stylish and unexpectedly funny debut novel about a young woman’s furious mental and physical pains. The life, 188 pages (1)
”Simultaneous”
Five of the short stories, with Vienna as a backdrop, the intended for the austrian author’s unfinished prosasvit ”Todesarten”. Trans. Linda Östergaard. The life, 205 pages (8)
”Burn all my letters”
A självterapeutisk, autobiographical släktdykning which, among other things, seeking the answer to the question of anger can be inherited. Bookmark, 276 pages (2)
Alice Munro “Women’s lives”. Photo: Bokförlaget Atlas
”Women’s lives”
Nobelpristagarens single novel, from 1971, is a fictional autobiography about growing up in Ontario. Trans. Rose-Marie Nielsen. Atlas, 306 pages (4)
”Manhattan Beach”
The american epikens rising star, writes about the 1930s gangsteristiska New York. Trans. Niclas Nilsson. Albert Bonniers förlag, 502 pages (3)
”Battle of Troy”
Masterful nutidstolkning of Homer’s epics the Iliad in a book that can accommodate the very largest. Albert Bonniers förlag, 302 pages (7)
”the Country outside”
the Brilliant first part in a trilogy about the small country of Sweden in the shadow of the second world war. Collins, 483 pages (6)
”Transit”
the Second part in a trilogy that concrete and refined depicts seemingly everyday things. Trans. Rebecca Alsberg. Albert Bonniers förlag, 204 pages (back on the list)
Tua Forsström “Notes”. Photo: Niklas Sandström
”Notes”
Simple, ogarderade, exquisitely chiseled poems about the unimaginable loss of a small child. Albert Bonniers förlag, 52 pages (back on the list)
”The defiant earth.”
The australian philosopher, discusses our geological era antropocen and the man’s uncertain fate in the. Trans. Joel Nordqvist. Daedalus, 260 pages (10)