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Inaugural Read the World A to Z Book Club

November 12 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST

Kick off the Read the World A to Z book club & discuss world literature with authors and translators from Argentina, Belgium & China

The collectible Read the World A to Z series features translated novels from A to Z—one country for every letter of the alphabet. Join authors Mariana Travacio, Kristien Hemmerechts, and Zhang Yueran and translators Will Morningstar, Samantha Schnee and Jeremy Tiang as they discuss world literature from Argentina, Belgium and China!

Argentina: All That Dies in April by Mariana Travacio, translated by Will Morningstar and Samantha Schnee

Belgium: The Women Who Fed the Dogs by Kristien Hemmerechts, translated by Paul Vincent

China: Cocoon by Zhang Yueran, translated by Jeremy Tiang

World Editions’ Read the World A to Z series is a highly curated selection of world literature. All titles published as part of the series are written by contemporary, influential authors and reflect social and cultural realities of their countries of origin. The emphasis is on works that portray modern society, give insight into current developments in culture and have shaped or continue to shape public discourse.

Travel the globe with the most influential voices from Argentina to Zambia!

Participation is free. To purchase the books please check out our discounted book club & subscription boxes.

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