My Favourite Books of 2020 (so far)

Books have been a true source of comfort and inspiration during this very weird time we're living through. Here are ten of my favourite that I've read in the first half of the year. I'd love to know about some of the best books you've read lately. Click ‘Show More’ for info & links.
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My interview with Nino Haratischvili and her translators:
   • Live Discussion about The Eighth Life with...  

My interview with Joyce Carol Oates:
   • Interview with Joyce Carol Oates about the...  

Books discussed & purchase links:
Love and Other Thought Experiments by Sophie Ward
http://tidd.ly/83537bd9
Weather by Jenny Offill
http://tidd.ly/4f37d71e
Huricane Season by Fernanda Melchor (translated by Sophie Hughes)
http://tidd.ly/9208f3aa
The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams
http://tidd.ly/ed120b2c
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili (translated by Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin)
http://tidd.ly/fe590c3
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez
http://tidd.ly/488bce95
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli (translated by Elisabeth Jaquette)
http://tidd.ly/c9197562
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol Oates
http://tidd.ly/d3ccd55e
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
http://tidd.ly/462a521f
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
http://tidd.ly/6bce3f9d

My reviews of the books discussed:
Love and Other Thought Experiments by Sophie Ward
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/2...
Weather by Jenny Offill
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/2...
Huricane Season by Fernanda Melchor (translated by Sophie Hughes)
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/2...
The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/2...
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili (translated by Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin)
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/5...
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/5...
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli (translated by Elisabeth Jaquette)
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/5...
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol Oates
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/6...
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/6...
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
http://lonesomereader.com/blog/2020/6...

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