Lit Hub's 10 Best Translated Novels of the Decade

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13 participants (10 books)

Overview

Original list can be found here (originally published in 2019)

Honorable mentions are listed as bonus books. 

Challenge Books

37

(bonus)

Memoirs of a Polar Bear by Yōko Tawada

Memoirs of a Polar Bear

Yōko Tawada

38

(bonus)

The End of Eddy by Édouard Louis

The End of Eddy

Édouard Louis

39

(bonus)

Ties by Domenico Starnone

Ties

Domenico Starnone

40

(bonus)

The Iliac Crest by Cristina Rivera Garza

The Iliac Crest

Cristina Rivera Garza

41

(bonus)

A Working Woman by Elvira Navarro

A Working Woman

Elvira Navarro

42

(bonus)

Compass by Mathias Énard

Compass

Mathias Énard

43

(bonus)

Savage Theories by Pola Oloixarac

Savage Theories

Pola Oloixarac

44

(bonus)

Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama

Six Four

Prefecture D #4

Hideo Yokoyama

45

(bonus)

The Governesses by Anne Serre

The Governesses

Anne Serre

46

(bonus)

Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck

Go, Went, Gone

Jenny Erpenbeck

47

(bonus)

Slave Old Man by Patrick Chamoiseau

Slave Old Man

Patrick Chamoiseau

48

(bonus)

Fox by Dubravka Ugrešić

Fox

Dubravka Ugrešić