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JenniferAustin (austinrh) Levels:
1. Language Learner: Read translated books from 1-5 different languages
2. Translator: Read translated books from 6-10 different languages
3. Interpreter: Read translated books from 11-15 different languages
4. Linguist: Read translated books from 16-20 different languages
5. Polyglot: Read translated books from >20 different languages
6. Omniglot: Read translated books from >25 different languages

I will aim for Linguist (#4) in 2023.
Current standing: Interpreter (#3)

Arabic
Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi (15 Apr 2023)

Camfranglais
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A Long Way from Douala by Max Lobe (6 Nov 2023)

Danish
After the Sun by Jonas Eika (4 Jan 2023)
The Absent One by Jussi Adler-Olsen translated by K.E. Semmel (21 Jun 2023)
The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen, translated by Lisa Hartford (19 Jun 2023)

French
Captain Rosalie by Timothée de Fombelle (2 Jan 2023)
The Devil's Pool by George Sand (10 Jan 2023)

German
Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (11 Jan 2023)
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (10 Feb 2023)
The Inspector Barlach Mysteries: The Judge and His Hangman / Suspicion by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (28 Feb 2023)

Hebrew
The English Teacher by Yiftach Reicher Atir, translated from the Hebrew by Philip Simpson (12 Mar 2023)

Icelandic
Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indriðason, translated by Bernard Scudder (21 Apr 2023)
The Island by Ragnar Jónasson, translated by Victoria Cribb (15 Jun 2023)

Italian
Troubling Love by Elena Ferrante (26 Jan 2023)

Japanese
Colorful by Eto Mori (4 Jan 2023)
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto (18 May 2023)
Heaven by Mieko Kawakami (10 July 2023)
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edogawa Rampo (9 Nov 2023)
Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami (8 Dec 2023)

Korean
City of Ash and Red by Hye-Young Pyun (6 Jan 2023)
Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park (29 Jan 2023)
The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo (9 Feb 2023)

Portuguese
The Lizard by José Saramago (1 Jan 2023)

Russian
The Kreutzer Sonata by Leo Tolstoy (6 Jan 2023)

Spanish
The Nautical Chart by Arturo Pérez-Reverte (26 Feb 2023)
No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories by Gabriel García Márquez (22 Apr 2023)

Swedish
The Wolf and the Watchman: 1793 by Niklas Natt och Dag (26 Oct 2023)

Tamil
Pyre by Perumal Murugan, translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan (22 Jul 2023)


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