A curated reading guide to translated fiction, featuring novels and short stories from around the world that reflect diverse cultures, histories, and literary genius.
created by letterstojiya
last updated January, 2026
Women Without Men
Shahrnush Parsipur
Kitchen
Banana Yoshimoto
I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
Baek Se-hee
Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai
Nina Mingya Powles
Madonna in a Fur Coat
Sabahattin Ali
Life Ceremony
Sayaka Murata
The Blind Owl and Other Hedayat Stories by Sadeq Hedayat
Sadegh Hedayat
Woman at Point Zero
Nawal El Saadawi
Diary of a Void
Emi Yagi
The Sea Cloak and Other Stories
Nayrouz Qarmout
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
Mariana Enríquez
Soyangri Book Kitchen: A Novel
Kim Jee Hye
Sisters in Yellow
Mieko Kawakami
Reservoir Bitches
Dahlia de la Cerda
How to Pronounce Knife
Souvankham Thammavongsa
The Second Chance Convenience Store
Kim Ho-yeon
The Vegetarian
Han Kang
Minor Detail
Adania Shibli
I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman
Convenience Store Woman
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