Episode

The Time Loop Book Series You Should Be Reading

Podcast: The Book Review
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Duration seconds: 2158
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Summary

The Book Review editors discuss Solvej Balle’s seven-book series, “On the Calculation of Volume.” Plus, a selection of translated fiction to put on your reading list.