In this episode, we dive into the rich and diverse world of translated books. Join Liz & Jerry as we explore how reading books from different cultures and languages can broaden our perspectives, foster empathy, and enhance our understanding of the world. Whether you're a seasoned reader of translated books or just curious about where to start, this episode will inspire you to discover new voices and narratives that transcend borders.

Non-Book Favorites:

Top Chef

The Pitt

Recent Reads:

My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Broiler by Eli Cranor

Translated Books Mentioned:

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman (Swedish) - Translated by Neil Smith

The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski (Polish) - Translated by Danusia Stok

Walking Practice by Dolki Min (Korean) - Translated by Victoria Caudle

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata (Japanese) - Translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori

Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enriquez (Spanish) - Translated by Megan McDowell

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