Beyond The Zero

Chris Via

https://www.youtube.com/@LeafbyLeaf/videos

Gateway books and authors

Calvin and Hobbes - Bill Watterson

Michael Crichton

Stephen King

Richard Laymon

Current reads, Looking forward to

Nexus - Noah Yuval Harari

Rachel Cusk new book

Herscht 07769 - László Krasznahorkai

The Empusium - Olga Tokarczuk

Annihilation - Michel Houellebecq

Every Arc Bends Its Radian - Sergio De La Lava

The Instructions - Adam Levin

The New Testament - David Bentley Hart

The Tunnel - Gass

Benjamin Labatut - The Maniac

Pure Color - Sheila Heti

Desert Island books

Borges - Ficciones

Shakespeare

Iliad and The Odyssey

Complete Essays - Montaigne

King James Bible

Moby Dick

Proust - In Search of Lost Time

Ulysses - Joyce

Don Quixote

https://www.meganmcdowelltranslation.com

Order here :

https://www.ndbooks.com/book/the-obscene-bird-of-night/

Other books coming up from Megan in translation

José Donoso - La misteriosa desaparición de la marquesita de Loria - Coming next year

Mariana Enriquez - A Sunny Place for Shady People (SEPT)

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/757704/a-sunny-place-for-shady-people-by-mariana-enriquez-translated-by-megan-mcdowell/

Alejandro Zambra - Childish Literature (OCT)

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737144/childish-literature-by-alejandro-zambra-translated-by-megan-mcdowell/

New Samanta Schweblin collection

Le fantôme deTruman Capote - Leila Guerriero

Other books mentioned:

Leila Guerriero - La llamada

La reina de las espadas - Jazmina Barrera (Upcoming translation from Two Lines)

Adam Levin

Buy The Bar Mitzva Edition here:

https://store.mcsweeneys.net/products/the-instructions-bar-mitzvah-edition?taxon_id=1

Other books mentioned

Camille Bordas - The Material

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737042/the-material-by-camille-bordas/

No Judgment - Lauren Oyler

Wild Houses - Colin Barrett

Nathan Knapp

⁠https://nathanknappwrites.wordpress.com/⁠

Buy Daybook here

https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/

Gateway books

Lord of the Rings

Notes From The Underground - Dostoyevsky

Fear and Trembling - Søren Kierkegaard

Annie Dillard

é Hill

Cormac McCarthy

In The Suavity of The Rock - Greg Gerke

Mauro Javier Cardenas - American Abductions

Adam Erlich Sachs - Getel and the Great War

Gabriel Blackwell - Comment Section

Desert Island Books

Dream Songs - John Berryman

Witold Gombrowicz - Diary

Emil Cioran - Anathemas and Admirations

Gathering Evidence - Bernhard

Norwood - Charles Portis

God's Country - Percival Everett

Sound and The Fury

Ulysses

The Moviegoer Walker Percy

Children of the Dead by Elfriede Jelinek translated by Gitta Honegger

Buy the book here :

https://mitpressbookstore.mit.edu/book/9780300142150

Part 1

Dustin Illingworth

https://www.dustinillingworth.com/

Other books mentioned -

The Obscene Bird of Night - Jose Donoso

Adam Erlich Sachs - Gretel and the Great War

Paul Celan And The Trans-Tibetan Angel Yoko Tawada

Mauro Javier Cardenas - American Abductions

Herscht 07769

https://www.ndbooks.com/book/herscht-07769/

Part 2

Gitta Honegger

Gateway books/authors

Albert Camus

Simone de Beauvoir

Arundhati Roy

Colson Whitehead - Harlem Shuffle, Underground Railway

James - Percival Everett

Thomas Bernhard - Correction

Wittgenstein

Mark Twain - The Awful German Language

https://faculty.georgetown.edu/jod/texts/twain.german.html

Desert Island books

Thomas Bernhard - Correction

Toni Morrison - Beloved

Louise Erdrich

Garielle Lutz - Backwardness

Get the book here:

https://www.hobartpulp.com/books/backwardness

Recently enjoyed / Currently Reading / Looking forward to:

The Copenhagen Trilogy - Tove Ditlevsen

James Salter

Janet Malcolm

Greg Gerke - The Suavity of the Rock

William Hazlitt

Virginia Woolf - Essays

Mice 1961 - Stacey Levine

Our Long Marvelous Dying - Anna DeForest

Ben Tanzer

https://www.tanzerben.com/

Get The Missing From : https://713books.com/forthcoming/

Gateway books

The Basketball Diaries - Jim Carroll

Cruddy - Linda Barry

Hairstyles of the Dammed - Joe Meno

American Skin - Don De Grazia

Meditations from a Movable Chair - Andre Dubus

Bastard out of Carolina - Dorothy Allison

Torres

Currently reading and looking forward to

Sleeping with Friends - Emily Shultz

The Peer Effect - Syed Ali

Jacket Weather - Mike DeCapite

We Are Too Many - Hannah Pittard

Hanif Abdurraqib - There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

Meditations from a Movable Chair - Andre Dubus

Excavatio - Wendy C. Ortiz

Naked - David Sedaris

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa PuffsBook - Chuck Klosterman

Robert Chandler

Buy Chevengur from NYRB

https://www.nyrb.com/products/chevengur

Gateway books

Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov

War and Peace - Tolstoy

Lord of the Rings - Tolkien

Currently reading;

Emily Dickinson

Dante

John Clare

Andrei Kurkov

Vladimir Sharov

Penelope Fitzgerald

D.H. Lawrence

Desert Island Books

The Rainbow - D.H. Lawrence

John Clare

Rudyard Kipling - Kim

Emily Dickinson

Dante

https://www.hachette.com.au/keiran-goddard/i-see-buildings-fall-like-lightning

@keirangoddard1
https://www.keirangoddard.com/

Gateway books

- Albert Camus - The Outsider

- Pablo Neruda - Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Jude The Obscure - Thomas Hardy

Currently Reading

- Édouard Louis - Change

Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis - Nick Bano

Leslie Jamison - Splinters

Desert Island Books

- The Seven Story Mountain - Thomas Merton

-The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes - Jonathan Rose

- Happy Like Murderers - Gordon Burn

- Collected Poems - Elizabeth Bishop

- Collected Poems - Rilke

- D.H. Lawrence - Women in Love

Clemens. J. Setz

Clemens Podcast with Barbra Zeman https://open.spotify.com/show/37bbq41uotsGq4GfM09f9Y?si=24a23d7432ab4ef0

Gateway books / books and authors mentioned

Megan Boyle - Live Blog

Blake Butler - 300 000 000, Molly, AANNEX

Juliet Escoria

Scott McClanahan - The Sarah Book

Kenzaburō Ōe - Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age!

Brutt, or The Sighing Gardens - Friederike Mayröcker

Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth - Chris Ware

Currently reading / Recently enjoyed

Heaven and Hell Book - Emanuel Swedenborg

Mary Ruefle

Christoph Ransmayr - Cox, Or, The Course of Time also new stories coming out.

Desert Island Books

Dictionary of the Brother's Grimm (Deutsches Wörterbuch)

Book of Psalms - Robert Alter