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message 1: by Iris (last edited Jan 09, 2022 09:56AM) (new)

Iris  | 71 comments My second year with this challenge.

1. Argentina - S. Schweblin Pajaros En La Boca y Otros Cuentos
2. Malaysia - Tan Twan Eng The Garden of Evening Mists
3. Poland - I. B. Singer The Family Moskat
4. Spain - M. Delibes Los santos inocentes
5. Finland - A. Paasilinna The Sweet Poison Cook
6. Nigeria - C. Ngozi Adichie Purple Hibiscus
7. Russia - M. Bulgakov The Master and Margarita
8. Thailand - P. Sudbanthad Bangkok Wakes to Rain
9. India - C. B. Divakaruni Sister of My Heart
10. UK - M. Renault The King Must Die
11. Romania - V. Vosganian The Book of Whispers
12. Japan - Y. Mishima The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
13. Austria - J. Roth The Radetzky March
14. France - H. de Balzac La Muse du département
🔷️15. South Korea - Cho Nam-Joo Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
16. Greece - Plato The Symposium
17. UK - H. Kureishi The Buddha of Suburbia
18. Scotland - M. Spark The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
19. Canada - C. Shields The Stone Diaries
20. Japan - S. Ariyoshi The River Ki
21. France - P. Loti Madame Chrysantheme
22. China - Y. Lianke Dream of Ding Village
23. India - M. R. Anand Untouchable
24. Ireland - O. Wilde Lord Arthur Savile's Crime


message 2: by Iris (last edited Jan 12, 2022 01:08AM) (new)

Iris  | 71 comments January
Cho Nam-Joo Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Setting: Seoul (South Korea).
4⭐ An eye-opener read on women's conditions in South Korea. Highly recommended.


message 3: by Aliasgar (new)

Musani Aliasgar | 2 comments I'm new around here, just curious, what's the idea with this takedown?


message 4: by Iris (last edited Jan 12, 2022 03:24AM) (new)

Iris  | 71 comments Aliasgar wrote: "I'm new around here, just curious, what's the idea with this takedown?"

It's a funny way to help you reduce your TBR pile.
You can find the rules for this challenge here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/19635416-challenge-rules
You can still join if you want. 😊


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