Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

37 participants (194 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Read 10 Translated Books Translated from 10 Different Languages in 2025

iliyenzio Host

37 participants (194 books)

STARTS: 01 Jan 2025ENDS: 31 Dec 2025

Overview

Reading translated books is great. But, if you're anything like me, there are certain languages/countries you read from more often than others. The purpose of this challenge is to read 10 different translated works that have been translated from 10 different languages.

Challenge Books

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Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan by Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Zaure Batayeva

Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan
Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Zaure Batayeva with Zaure Batayeva (Translator), Shelley Fairweather-Vega (Translator), Sam Breazeale (Translator)

296 pages • paperback • 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced

Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan by Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Zaure Batayeva

Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan

Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Zaure Batayeva with Zaure Batayeva (Translator), Shelley Fairweather-Vega (Translator), Sam Breazeale (Translator)

296 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced

Alindarka's Children by Alhierd Bacharevič

Alindarka's Children
Alhierd Bacharevič with Petra Reid (Translator), Jim Dingley (Translator)

325 pages • paperback • 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Alindarka's Children by Alhierd Bacharevič

Alindarka's Children

Alhierd Bacharevič with Petra Reid (Translator), Jim Dingley (Translator)

325 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

The Tale of Aypi by Ak Welsapar

The Tale of Aypi
Ak Welsapar with W.M. Coulson (Translator)

168 pages • digital • 2015 (editions)

fiction literary mysterious reflective slow-paced

fiction literary mysterious reflective slow-paced

The Tale of Aypi by Ak Welsapar

The Tale of Aypi

Ak Welsapar with W.M. Coulson (Translator)

168 pages • digital • 2015

fiction literary mysterious reflective slow-paced

fiction literary mysterious reflective slow-paced

Lake Like a Mirror by Ho Sok Fong

Lake Like a Mirror
Ho Sok Fong with Natascha Bruce (Translator)

208 pages • paperback • 2019 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

Lake Like a Mirror by Ho Sok Fong

Lake Like a Mirror

Ho Sok Fong with Natascha Bruce (Translator)

208 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

Segu by Maryse Condé

Segu
Ségou #1

Maryse Condé

18 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Segu by Maryse Condé

Segu

18 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 1984 user-added

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village by Marit Kapla

Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village
Marit Kapla with Peter Graves (Translator)

800 pages • hardcover • 2019 (editions)

nonfiction poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

nonfiction poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village by Marit Kapla

Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village

Marit Kapla with Peter Graves (Translator)

800 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

nonfiction poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Palpasa Café by Narayan Wagle

Palpasa Café
Narayan Wagle with Bikash Sangraula (Translator)

278 pages • digital • 2005 (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Palpasa Café by Narayan Wagle

Palpasa Café

Narayan Wagle with Bikash Sangraula (Translator)

278 pages • digital • 2005 user-added

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat
Sabahattin Ali with David Selim Sayers (Contributor), Alexander Dawe (Translator), Maureen Freely (Translator)

192 pages • paperback • 1943 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat

Sabahattin Ali with David Selim Sayers (Contributor), Alexander Dawe (Translator), Maureen Freely (Translator)

192 pages • paperback • 1943

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Traces of Enayat by Iman Mersal

Traces of Enayat
Iman Mersal with Robin Moger (Translator)

240 pages • paperback • 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

nonfiction biography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

Traces of Enayat by Iman Mersal

Traces of Enayat

Iman Mersal with Robin Moger (Translator)

240 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction biography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

nonfiction biography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Patrick Süskind with John E. Woods (Translator)

263 pages • paperback • 1985 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Patrick Süskind with John E. Woods (Translator)

263 pages • paperback • 1985

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced

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