Best Foreign Work of Fiction Chosen by Francophone Writers
Given by Transfuge
24 Works 286,228 Books 4,327 Reviews 3.8
The French literary magazine Transfuge asked a group of francophone writers to pick their best foreign work of fiction.
The authors polled are: Pierre Assouline, Frédéric Beigbeder, Nina
show more Bouraoui, Michel Butor, Eric Chevillard, Claro, Charles Dantzig, Jacques Darras, Florence Delay, Jean-Paul Dubois, Eric Faye, Alain Finkielkraut, Eric Fottorino, Jérôme Garcin, Régis Jauffret, Jacques Julliard, Philippe Labro, Linda Lê, Gilles Lipovetsky, Richard Morgiève, Marie Ndiaye, Claude Pirotte, Lydie Salvayre, Jean-François Sirinelli, Alain-Gérard Slama, Phillipe Sollers, Tzvetan Todorov, Michel Tournie show lessWork | Order Label | Year |
---|---|---|
Ulysses by James Joyce | 1 | 1922 |
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey | 2003 | |
Mysterious Skin by Scott Heim | 1995 | |
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink | 1995 | |
Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis | 1985 | |
The Box Man by Kōbō Abe | 1973 | |
Aphorisms by Ramón Gómez de la Serna | 1972 | |
Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle by Vladimir Nabokov | 1969 | |
Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs | 1962 | |
Bacacay by Witold Gombrowicz | 1957 | |
The Egghead Republic by Arno Schmidt | 1957 | |
A Writer's Diary by Virginia Woolf | 1953 | |
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger | 1951 | |
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry | 1947 | |
Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges | 1944 | |
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke | 1929 | |
Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse | 1927 | |
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann | 1924 | |
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad | 1899 | |
Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers by Knut Hamsun | 1894 | |
Faust, Part Two by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 1832 | |
Exemplary Novels by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra | 1613 | |
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra | 1605 | |
The Odyssey by Homer | 0750 |
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