I finished a modest seven books this month, mainly because it was a Proust month (and Oxen of the Sun in Ulysses took a while). All except Marcel were women for #WITMonth (two actually in translation, and four in the original German).

http://chinese-poems.com/blog/?p=2573

Reading List August 2023 | Dancing Mad God

The Stories of Eva Luna—#IsabelAllende tr. #MargaretSayersPeden
Liebe ist gewaltig—#ClaudiaSchumacher
All the Lovers in the Night—#MiekoKawakami tr. #SamBett and #DavidBoyd
Sibir—#SabrinaJanesch
Sodom and Gomorrah—#MarcelProust, tr. #JohnSturrock
Madgermanes—#BirgitWeyhe
May Ayim: Radikale Dichterin, sanfte Rebellin—#IkaHügelMarshall et al.
I only found out when visiting #MayAyim's grave (very well-kept, in a lovely graveyard) that Ika Hügel-Marshall died last year, and is buried nearby. She's the first tenant of a fantastic lesbian group grave.