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A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon

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2.75


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Feral by Gabrielle Filteau-Chiba

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4.5

Feral by Gabrielle Filteau-Chiba, translated by David Homel, is a sapphic, feminist, eco-fiction thriller that takes from the author’s own experiences in the Kamouraska region of Québec. 

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Pina by Titaua Peu

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5.0

Pina by Titaua Peu, traslated by Jeffrey Zuckerman, a saga told round several members in a large highly dysfunctional family, descendants of Mā’ohi warriors, reckoning with generational trauma. 

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Nothing Can Hurt You Now by Simone Campos

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2.0


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Bad Habit by Alana S. Portero

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4.0

In Bad Habit by Alana S. Portero, translated by Mara Faye Lethem, a trans woman casts her mind back to coming-of-age in working-class Madrid in this homage to sisterhood. 

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Blue Hunger by Viola Di Grado

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3.0

From one of the most talked about Italian queer authors in the last years, Blue Hunger by Viola Di Grado, translated by Jamie Richards, is a feverish and visceral meditation on what can consume us. 

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So Distant From My Life by Monique Ilboudo

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4.75

In So Distant from My Life by Monique Ilboudo, translated by Yarri Kamara, a young West African man struggles over his identity and an obsession with emigrating in this more recent work from the first Burkinabé woman to publish a novel. 

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Mary and the Birth of Frankenstein by Anne Eekhout

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We Had to Remove This Post by Hanna Bervoets

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2.75

We Had to Remove This Post by Hanna Bervoets, translated by Emma Rault, is a book for the online age showcasing the unreliable narration of a lesbian former content moderator. 

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Sons, Daughters: A Novel by Ivana Bodrožić

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3.75

From Croatia Sons, Daughters by Ivana Bodrožić, translated by Ellen Elias-Bursać, is a trenchant novel of life on the margins. 

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