The 2013 Preview Podcast Book List

Following Friday’s posting of our latest podcast, I received a number of requests for the full list of books that we talked about. And thanks to Tom’s diligent pre-podcast preparation (seriously, I’m not even joking), I have that complete list—in the order in which they were discussed:

• Javier Marias, The Infatuations
• Jose Manuel Prieto, Encyclopedia of a Life in Russia
• Charlotte Roche, Wrecked
• Alejandro Zambra, Ways of Going Home
• Jacques Jouet, My Beautiful Bus
• Juan Filloy, Faction
• Martin Kohan, School for Patriots
• Arnon Grunberg, Tirza
• Zachary Karabashliev, 18% Gray (along with Anne Tenino’s 18% Gray)
• Laszlo Krashnahorkai, Seiobo There Below
• Jean-Marie Blas de Robles, Where Tigers Are at Home
• Herman Koch, Dinner
• David Shields, How Literature Saved My Life
• William H. Gass, Middle C
• Marie NDiaye, All My Friends
• Santiago Roncagliolo, Hi, This Is Conchita and Other Stories
• Yoko Ogawa, Revenge
• Carlos Rojas, The Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell
• Mo Yan, Sandalwood Death

Nineteen books for your 2013 reading pleasure.