IJ's Summer of Books

These are all the books I read in June, July, and August. This is significantly more than I usually read, mostly because I read a lot of poetry.

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A Thousand Mornings (Mary Oliver)

A Thousand Mornings

1

Mary Oliver

A Treatise on Stars (Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge)

A Treatise on Stars

2

Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge

A Year Without a Name (Cyrus Grace Dunham)

A Year Without a Name

3

Cyrus Grace Dunham

Book of Mercy (Leonard Cohen)

Book of Mercy

4

Leonard Cohen

Consider the Rooster (Oliver Baez Bendorf)

Consider the Rooster

5

Oliver Baez Bendorf

Content Warning: Everything (Akwaeke Emezi)

Content Warning: Everything

6

Akwaeke Emezi

Crush (Richard Siken)

Crush

7

Richard Siken

Det Høres Alltid Ut Som Om Det Regner Når Jeg Er Med Deg (Lukas Rotevatn)

Det Høres Alltid Ut Som Om Det Regner Når Jeg Er Med Deg

8

Lukas Rotevatn

Disintegrate/Disassociate (Arielle Twist)

Disintegrate/Disassociate

9

Arielle Twist

Dog Songs (Mary Oliver)

Dog Songs

10

Mary Oliver

Eg Er Så Nær Morgonen Eg Kan Kome (Veronika Erstad)

Eg Er Så Nær Morgonen Eg Kan Kome

11

Veronika Erstad

Eins Pust (Mathias Nyhagen Asplund)

Eins Pust

12

Mathias Nyhagen Asplund

Every Day (David Levithan, Dion MBD)

Every Day

13

David Levithan, Dion MBD

Femme in Public (Alok Vaid-Menon)

Femme in Public

14

Alok Vaid-Menon

Flop Era (Lara Egger)

Flop Era

15

Lara Egger

Følelsers Forvirring (Borghild Krane)

Følelsers Forvirring

16

Borghild Krane

Gathering Moss (Robin Wall Kimmerer)

Gathering Moss

17

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Ghost Tree (Bobby Curnow)

Ghost Tree

18

Bobby Curnow

Hjerteskog (M. Seppola Simonsen)

Hjerteskog

19

M. Seppola Simonsen

I Hauges Eplehage (Olav H. Hauge)

I Hauges Eplehage

20

Olav H. Hauge

If They Come for Us (Fatimah Asghar)

If They Come for Us

21

Fatimah Asghar

Ivar Aasens Beste (Ivar Aasen)

Ivar Aasens Beste

22

Ivar Aasen

Knot Body (Eli)

Knot Body

23

Eli

Long Distance Call (Lars Saabye Christensen)

Long Distance Call

24

Lars Saabye Christensen

Martyr! (Kaveh Akbar)

Martyr!

25

Kaveh Akbar

Naboplanter (Sofie Isager Ahl)

Naboplanter

26

Sofie Isager Ahl

Når Jeg Ser Havet, Slokner Lyset (Sumaya Jirde Ali)

Når Jeg Ser Havet, Slokner Lyset

27

Sumaya Jirde Ali

Ness (Robert McFarlane & Stanley Donwood)

Ness

28

Robert McFarlane & Stanley Donwood

No One Else (R. Kikuo Johnson)

No One Else

29

R. Kikuo Johnson

Norsk Kjærleik (Brynjulf Jung Tjønn)

Norsk Kjærleik

30

Brynjulf Jung Tjønn

Om Gay Seterdrift (Jonathan August Lengali)

Om Gay Seterdrift

31

Jonathan August Lengali

Out of Gaza (Atef Alshaer & Alan Morrison, Ed.)

Out of Gaza

32

Atef Alshaer & Alan Morrison, Ed.

Pilgrim Bell: Poems (Kaveh Akbar)

Pilgrim Bell: Poems

33

Kaveh Akbar

Real Life (Brandon Taylor)

Real Life

34

Brandon Taylor

Sapfos Fragment (Trans. Per Esben Myren-Svelstad)

Sapfos Fragment

35

Trans. Per Esben Myren-Svelstad

Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)

Sea of Tranquility

36

Emily St.John Mandel

Songar (Jon Fosse)

Songar

37

Jon Fosse

Stranger, Baby (Emily Berry)

Stranger, Baby

38

Emily Berry

Surge (Jay Bernard)

Surge

39

Jay Bernard

The Are Trans People Here (H. Melt)

The Are Trans People Here

40

H. Melt

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