EU Fiction: 1950-2022
- Description
- In honor of Europe Day, which occurred on May 9th, our May List of the Month is devoted to contemporary EU fiction, written by authors from EU member states, and published subsequent to 1950. Authors must come from the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden. Please only downvote titles that do not fit the geographic and temporal parameters of the list.
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de Umberto Eco
19,512 membres
310 critiques
4.2
Score 64.92
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:10 PM
- 18 Members
- Aquila, podocyte, abbottthomas, soffitta1, amanda4242, Romonko, perennialreader, peterveen, gypsysmom, Cynfelyn, ahef1963, diana.hauser, Fioricche, Boand, CharlesTheB, SlavaB032020, RODNEYP, ericdac
- Explications
- perennialreader: Italian 1980
2
43,181 membres
1,748 critiques
4
Score 37.57
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:34 PM
- 13 Members
- abbottthomas, terran, soffitta1, Romonko, perennialreader, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, diana.hauser, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411, DoomLuz,
- Explications
- perennialreader: Swedish 2005
3
11,159 membres
687 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 29.7
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 02:42 PM
- 9 Members
- dara85, Morphidae, terran, Romonko, perennialreader, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Fioricche, Brandy1411
- Explications
- Morphidae: Enjoyed this book both times I read it. I could relate to a few people in it, including, at times, Ove. "She just smiled, said that she loved books more than anything, and started telling him excitedly what each of the ones in her lap was about."
4
12,515 membres
258 critiques
4.1
Score 28.78
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 11:17 AM
- 8 Members
- anglemark, paradoxosalpha, soffitta1, ahef1963, Daedalus., steller0707, CharlesTheB, RODNEYP
- Explications
- paradoxosalpha: All writers must be readers, and Calvino was a magician, uniting That and This in his conjuration.
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6
- 7 Members
- ablachly, dara85, soffitta1, perennialreader, katemcangus, gypsysmom, ahef1963
- Explications
- perennialreader: Irish. 2010
7
6,565 membres
147 critiques
4.1
Score 22.33
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 04:50 PM
- 7 Members
- pitjrw, abbottthomas, soffitta1, peterveen, Fioricche, steller0707, CharlesTheB
8
- 7 Members
- thorold, soffitta1, kleh, peterveen, Cynfelyn, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB
9
27,873 membres
1,039 critiques
4.1
Score 20.3
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:53 PM
- 7 Members
- terran, cbl_tn, perennialreader, peterveen, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB
- Explications
- perennialreader: Spanish. 2001/Spanish, 2004/English
10
de Michael Ende
12,077 membres
226 critiques
4.1
Score 19.96
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 07:17 PM
- 6 Members
- Aquila, paradoxosalpha, merrystar, Heather39, janflora, aspirit
- Explications
- paradoxosalpha: There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt.aspirit: German author. Published 1979.
11
11,082 membres
654 critiques
4
Score 18.52
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:51 PM
- 6 Members
- dara85, Romonko, janflora, perennialreader, cherpy, Brandy1411
- Explications
- perennialreader: French 2007
12
- 5 Members
- sturlington, susanbooks, vwinsloe, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411
13
2,751 membres
140 critiques
3.9
Score 15.9
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 03:25 AM
- 6 Members
- pitjrw, peterveen, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, CharlesTheB, Yuki-Onna
14
5,456 membres
125 critiques
4.1
Score 15.11
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 05:38 PM
- 5 Members
- soffitta1, peterveen, Daedalus., ManWithAnAgenda, RODNEYP
15
de Tana French
10,221 membres
583 critiques
3.8
Score 14.72
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 02:52 PM
- 6 Members
- terran, katemcangus, diana.hauser, NinieB, steller0707, RODNEYP,Romonko
16
- 5 Members
- sturlington, cherpy, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Yuki-Onna
17
3,794 membres
55 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 14.31
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 02:23 AM
- 5 Members
- pamelad, thorold, Daedalus., CharlesTheB, RODNEYP
18
- 5 Members
- anglemark, soffitta1, Boand, steller0707, RODNEYP
19
5,697 membres
263 critiques
4
Score 12.82
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 10:20 PM
- 5 Members
- Aquila, anglemark, soffitta1, sturlington, ahef1963
20
4,234 membres
123 critiques
4
Score 12.3
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 01:48 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, anglemark, sturlington, peterveen
21
1,462 membres
104 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 11.6
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:06 PM
22
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, CharlesTheB
23
1,289 membres
74 critiques
4.2
Score 10.04
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:52 PM
- 3 Members
- thorold, FAMeulstee, susanbooks
- Explications
- FAMeulstee: Austria 1963
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de Primo Levi
4,026 membres
70 critiques
4.2
Score 9.04
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 02:48 PM
- 3 Members
- pitjrw, EMS_24, CharlesTheB
- Explications
- EMS_24: Italian, 1975. ( 'If This Is a Man' was published before 1950...)
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27
1,021 membres
10 critiques
4.1
Score 8.33
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:20 PM
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, diana.hauser, Fioricche
- Explications
- amanda4242: Italian author. Published 1960.
28
4,154 membres
232 critiques
4.2
Score 8.27
Ajouté 2022-05-19, 10:23 PM
29
- 3 Members
- pitjrw, merrystar, CharlesTheB
30
de John Boyne
14,972 membres
851 critiques
4
Score 7.69
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 03:28 AM
31
de Pat O'Shea
1,108 membres
24 critiques
4.1
Score 7.36
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 11:59 PM
32
- 2 Members
- abbottthomas, MaureenRoy
- Explications
- abbottthomas: I’m not sure if this is the best of the ten Martin Beck police-procedurals but it was made into a movie and consequently got wider exposure so it can represent the rest.
33
663 membres
12 critiques
3.8
Score 6.83
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 09:24 AM
35
3,081 membres
60 critiques
4.1
Score 6.31
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 12:33 PM
36
- 2 Members
- urania1, sturlington
- Explications
- sturlington: Finnish author. Pub 2012.
37
de Sally Rooney
2,779 membres
137 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 6.19
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 02:52 PM
- 2 Members
- katemcangus, diana.hauser
38
2,857 membres
174 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 6.04
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 09:51 AM
- 2 Members
- perennialreader, al.vick
- Explications
- perennialreader: German 2008
39
de Walter Moers
2,853 membres
82 critiques
4.1
Score 6.04
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 03:34 PM
- 2 Members
- anglemark, amanda4242
- Explications
- amanda4242: German author. Published 1999.
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de Jean Giono
1,802 membres
45 critiques
4.1
Score 5.71
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 04:12 PM
- 2 Members
- Heather39, perennialreader
- Explications
- perennialreader: French 1953
42
9,372 membres
205 critiques
4.1
Score 5.66
Ajouté 2022-05-20, 06:05 AM
43
940 membres
40 critiques
3.8
Score 5.61
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 04:16 AM
44
2,063 membres
55 critiques
3.8
Score 5.5
Ajouté 2022-05-19, 10:16 PM
45
7,153 membres
315 critiques
3.9
Score 5.42
Ajouté 2022-05-11, 02:52 PM
- 2 Members
- katemcangus, steller0707
46
6,227 membres
158 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 5.42
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 11:28 AM
- 2 Members
- paradoxosalpha, RODNEYP
- Explications
- paradoxosalpha: The phenomena of textual obsession, multiple authorship, and criminal intrigue tie the literary and occult halves of the story into a braided whole.
47
3,181 membres
107 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 5.35
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 07:31 AM
48
- 2 Members
- janoorani24, Brandy1411
49
50
2,396 membres
44 critiques
½ 4.4
Score 5.14
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 09:56 AM
51
- 2 Members
- steller0707, Yuki-Onna
52
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57
- Member
- RuMuse
58
- Member
- pamelad
59
- Member
- urania1
60
- Member
- Minthe
61
- Member
- ablachly
63
- Member
- tommi180744
64
- Member
- spiphany
67
68
- Member
- Rommert
69
- Member
- cbl_tn
70
- Member
- gypsysmom
71
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- Micheller7
72
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- Tess_W
74
524 membres
17 critiques
4.1
Score 3.82
Ajouté 2022-05-19, 05:53 PM
76
- Member
- sturlington
- Explications
- sturlington: Dutch author. Pub 2009.
77
- Member
- gypsysmom
80
- Member
- FAMeulstee
- Explications
- FAMeulstee: Germany 2015
81
- Member
- Rommert
82
de Michel Faber
349 membres
14 critiques
½ 3.3
Score 3.36
Ajouté 2022-05-20, 06:28 PM
- Member
- janoorani24
85
- Member
- Minthe
86
- Member
- slimikin
88
- Member
- janoorani24
89
- Member
- urania1
90
- Member
- gypsysmom
91
- Member
- FAMeulstee
- Explications
- FAMeulstee: Ireland 2010
92
2,017 membres
22 critiques
4.2
Score 3.04
Ajouté 2022-05-13, 12:27 PM
- Member
- amanda4242
- Explications
- amanda4242: French 1966
93
1,647 membres
47 critiques
4
Score 3.04
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 02:38 PM
95
- Member
- Tess_W
96
- Member
- Rommert
99
136 membres
6 critiques
½ 3.4
Score 3.04
Ajouté 2022-05-12, 04:18 AM