NYRB Book Club

The NYRB bookclub is a fandom dedicated to reading the classics from the New York Review Books backlist. Focusing on fiction while trying to read as widely as possible and from a breadth of countries, the NYRB bookclub will meet on the second Monday of the month. January - Waiting for the Fear by Oğuz Atay, translated from the Turkish by Ralph Hubbell February - Lives of the Saints by Nancy Lemann March - Morel's Invention by Adolfo Bioy Casares, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa April - The Vet's Daughter by Barbara Comyns May - The Life and Opinions of Zacharias Lichter by Matei Calinescu, translated from the Romanian by Adriana Calinescu and Breon Mitchell June - Three Summers by Margarita Liberaki, translated from the Greek by Karen Van Dyck July - People of the City by Cyprian Ekwensi August - Abigail by Magda Szabó, translated from the Hungarian by Len Rix September - The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwarz-Bart, translated from the French by Barbara Bray