Ep. 93 | Asian Women in Translation

For August’s theme, Kendra, Sachi, and Joce share books by Asian authors for Women in Translation Month!

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Things Mentioned

• Women in Translation Month

Books Mentioned

• Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo, Translated by Jamie Chang

• Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin, Translated by Bonnie Huie

• The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa, Translated by Stephen Snyder

• Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami, Translated by Sam Bett and David Boyd

• Almond by Won-pyung Sohn, Translated by Joosun Lee

• Bright by Duanwad Pimwana, Translated by Mui Poopoksakul

Currently Reading

• Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West

• Running by Natalia Sylvester

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Music by Isaac Greene