Skip to content

bookskeptic.com

  • About
  • Reading History
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
  • To Be Read
    • 2017
    • 2016
  • Projects and Challenges
    • 12 Museums for 2022
    • 12 Plays for 2022
    • #20BooksofSummer 2021
    • #20booksofsummer 2020
    • #20booksofsummer 2019
    • 12 bookshops for 12 months
    • #20booksofsummer 2018
    • #20booksofsummer 2017
    • #20booksofsummer 2016
    • Reading Ireland Month 2016

Tag: translation

Thinking about Books in Translation

On March 1, 2021February 27, 2021 By bookskepticIn Thoughts1 Comment

It is a cliche, but the book market is dominated by English language fiction. But after ten years of living in the United Kingdom, I realized that here it is even more so. Actually, my Spanish teacher made me realize it when she asked me if I read any books by Spanish-speaking authors recently. I …

Continue reading Thinking about Books in Translation

Enter your email address to follow my blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 496 other subscribers

Present

  • A Pause
  • The Shark is Broken – Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, dir. Guy Masterson
  • The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Christy Lefteri
  • A Long Way Off/ Daleko, dalej – Pascal Garnier
  • Charles Dickens Museum – 12 Museums for 2022

Past

Categories

  • Quotes
  • Reviews
  • Thoughts
  • Uncategorized

Tags

#12bookshopsfor12months #20boksofsummer #20booksofsummer #20booksofsummer20 #20BooksofSummer21 #ReadMyOwnDamnBooks Andrzej Sapkowski book book haul book review book reviews books Canada Crime crime fiction Elena Ferrante Elizabeth Strout fiction Ian McEwan Ian Rankin Ireland Jeanette Winterson John Grisham Jo Nesbo Julian Barnes Kapka Kassabova Kate Atkinson Kazuo Ishiguro London Margaret Atwood Neil Gaiman New York non-fiction Olga Tokarczuk Poland quotes Rebecca Solnit review round up Shirley Jackson short stories Stephen King The United Kingdom Thoughts Thriller Toni Morisson travel United Kingdom United States warsaw
  • View bookskeptic’s profile on Facebook
  • View @booksceptic’s profile on Twitter

Blogroll

  • bookowly
  • Tincture of Museum
  • Donovan Reads
  • The 100 Greatest Books Challenge
  • Penguin Blog
  • My Book Strings
  • Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings
  • FictionFan's Book Reviews
  • If Books Could Blog
  • bhaktimotta
  • Lisa Tiller
  • Savidge Reads
  • cupandpaper.
  • Dysfunctional Literacy
  • Lotus Book Blog
  • 101 Books
  • Asylum
  • The Daily Dosage
  • RatherTooFondofBooks
  • Drunk Off Rhetoric
  • Happily Ever Bookish
  • Worn Corners
  • The Hungry Monster Book Review
  • Simoneteffect – Pure Black & White
  • Reading the End
  • findingtimetowrite
  • mirabile dictu
  • Tea & Paperbacks
  • Tales from the Reading Room
  • madame bibi lophile recommends
  • Big Reading Life
  • The Novel Eater
  • Spiral Spun
  • theliterarysisters
  • CIMPLE – A Curious Introvert's Musings & Photos about Life and Enjoyment
  • ReadandReview2016
  • Lizzy's Literary Life
  • Fig and Thistle
  • BeeOrdiway
  • 120secondbookreviews
  • The Reading Bug
  • BaileyBee
  • Iconic Photos
  • Feminist Texican Reads
  • The Daily Post
  • the blue bore
  • Beyond Eden Rock
  • The Critiquing Chemist
  • Disco Demolition Night
  • Mike Finn's Fiction
  • London In Photos
  • Read Diverse Books
  • Book Haunt
  • The Writes of Woman
  • Hard Book Habit
  • Franklenstein
  • inkyspells
  • The WordPress.com Blog
  • The Bibliophile Struggle
  • A reader's footprints
  • http://bookowly.wordpress.com
  • rants and raves of a bibliophile
  • Shoshi's Book Blog
  • The Book Satchel
  • Adventures in reading, writing and working from home
  • Duchess Reading
  • ireadnovels
  • sunroseclear
  • Consumed by Ink
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • Damn Ugly Photography
  • WordPress.com News
  • Cleopatra Loves Books
  • If You Can Read This
  • Thinking in Fragments
  • Sorry Television
  • 746 Books
  • Kate Beth Heywood
  • RELATING TO HUMANS
  • Reading Turtle Duck
  • Reading To Remember
  • She Reads Novels
  • Distant Drumlin
  • Fleeting Brook
  • bookssavetheworld
  • Show This Book Some Love
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • Portobello Book Blog
  • cup of tea with that book, please
  • Laura Broadberry
  • British Museum blog
  • heavenali
  • Real Life Reading
  • WOCreads
  • Simonet – Pure Black & White
  • Dream by Day
  • Cameron Book Reviews
  • booksaremyfavouriteandbest
  • Beauty is a Sleeping Cat
  • Travels Food
  • The Perks of Being a Bookworm
  • BookerTalk
  • bookskeptic.com
  • thebookshelfblog
  • The London Particular
  • The Bookish Badger
  • CANVAS & QUILL
  • Words And Peace
  • Lady Fancifull
  • photospace violetta kaszubowska
  • Novels & Teacups
  • The Bookshelf of Emily J.
  • A Note From Abroad
  • Ranty Runt of a Reader
  • Book Snob
  • Tony's Reading List
  • middle, beginning & end – The Book Review
  • KURTBRINDLEY.COM
  • Brontë's Page Turners
  • Leaping Life
  • The Bookworm Bistro
  • the knitted footballer
  • Bits & Books
  • Tara Sparling writes
  • thelibrarylizard.wordpress.com/

Meta

  • Create account
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • bookskeptic.com
    • Join 496 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • bookskeptic.com
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy