Bookworms reunite! This episode is the year 2022 through the spectacles of great books! Both Adam and I give our recommendations what we had read during this year and what we recommend you to pick up soon! Here is a short glimpse of the recommended books:
From Adam:
The Swim in a Pond in the Rain – George Saunders
Karl Ove Knausgård
Gilead by Marilyn Robinson
Moon Witch Spider Came - Marlon James
ZEN Garden design by Shumiyo masumo
Cosmology through the Zen of Buddhism –
Henry Mantel – The Mirror and the Light
Eleanor Catten – The Lumineries
Mason and Dickson – Thomas Pincheon
The Everlasting – Katy Simpson Smith
How Birds Sing (poem) by Kay Ryan
History Hunting around Yukon – Michael Gates
From Elza:
The memories of the memories of the Black Rose Cat – Veeraporn Nitiprapha (Elza)
Murakami (Elza)
The Garden of the Evening Mists – Tan Twan Eng
A book of form and emptiness – Ruth Ozeki
A Tale for the Time Being – Ruth Ozeki
Killing Commandatore – Murakami
1Q84 – Murakami
Saving Beauty – Byung Chul-Han
From both of us:
Gabriel Gárcia Márquez (The Third Bank of the River)
Happy holidays! :-)
