Best Books: 2021

As in the best books I have read in 2021.

Fiction

  • Pearl Abraham, Die Romanleserin
  • Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun
  • Naomi Alderman, Disobedience
  • Ewald Arenz, Alte Sorten
  • Andrea Camilleri, The Cook of the Halcyon
  • Andrea Camilleri, Riccardino
  • Max Frisch, Stiller
  • Peter Høeg, Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow
  • Pascal Mercier, Das Gewicht der Worte
  • Ferdinand von Schirach, Strafe
  • Martin Suter, Elefant
  • Benedict Wells, Vom Ende der Einsamkeit

Poetry

  • Anne Carson, H of H Playbook

Non-Fiction

  • Mikel Jollett, Hollywood Park: A Memoir
  • Rosemary Radford Ruether, Gaia and God: An Ecofeminist Theology of Earth Healing