BingoDOG - Language in Fiction

Descrição
This list was create to collect recommendations for the BingoDOG 2015 challenge, but anyone is welcome to contribute books.
1
Pygmalion
de George Bernard Shaw
6,751 membros
78 resenhas
3.8
4 Members
hailelib, smcwl, aulsmith, SleepySheep
2
The Sparrow
de Mary Doria Russell
7,723 membros
406 resenhas
4.1
3 Members
hailelib, KimarieBee, smcwl
3
Their Eyes Were Watching God
de Zora Neale Hurston
19,154 membros
347 resenhas
4
2 Members
smcwl, Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: written in dialect
4
Babel-17
de Samuel R. Delany
2,649 membros
84 resenhas
½ 3.7
2 Members
hailelib, aulsmith
5
Native Tongue
de Suzette Haden Elgin
1,124 membros
30 resenhas
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, Her_Royal_Orangeness
6
The Languages of Pao
de Jack Vance
641 membros
10 resenhas
½ 3.7
2 Members
hailelib, SleepySheep
7
The Left Hand of Darkness
de Ursula K. Le Guin
15,992 membros
384 resenhas
4
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
8
As I Lay Dying
de William Faulkner
14,805 membros
217 resenhas
3.9
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: written in dialect
9
Bel Canto
de Ann Patchett
13,219 membros
459 resenhas
3.9
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: character is an interpreter
10
Out of the Silent Planet
de C. S. Lewis
11,031 membros
163 resenhas
3.8
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
11
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
de Carson McCullers
10,738 membros
243 resenhas
4
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: written in dialect
12
The Language of Flowers
de Vanessa Diffenbaugh
4,603 membros
405 resenhas
3.9
Member
LittleTaiko
13
Ella Minnow Pea
de Mark Dunn
3,954 membros
259 resenhas
3.9
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
14
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
de Simon Winchester
3,829 membros
80 resenhas
½ 3.6
Member
dudes22
15
Lexicon
de Max Barry
2,156 membros
141 resenhas
3.9
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
16
A Heart So White
de Javier Marías
1,965 membros
57 resenhas
4.1
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: character is an interpreter
17
Riddley Walker
de Russell Hoban
1,336 membros
25 resenhas
4.2
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: phonetic transliteration
18
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
de Xiaolu Guo
1,041 membros
65 resenhas
½ 3.5
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
19
The Companions
de Sheri S. Tepper
618 membros
11 resenhas
½ 3.7
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
20
After Long Silence
de Sheri S. Tepper
586 membros
8 resenhas
3.9
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
21
The Broken Teaglass
de Emily Arsenault
507 membros
47 resenhas
½ 3.4
Member
cbl_tn
22
The Translator
de John Crowley
478 membros
11 resenhas
4
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: character translates work of Russian poet
23
The Embedding
de Ian Watson
441 membros
7 resenhas
½ 3.3
Member
SleepySheep
24
New Finnish grammar
de Diego Marani
390 membros
22 resenhas
½ 3.4
Member
inge87
25
The Translator
de Leila Aboulela
381 membros
21 resenhas
½ 3.5
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: character is a translation professor
26
The Detour
de Gerbrand Bakker
376 membros
29 resenhas
3.8
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: character is a translation professor
27
Double Negative
de David Carkeet
300 membros
9 resenhas
½ 3.3
Member
SleepySheep
28
Painter of Silence
de Georgina Harding
293 membros
19 resenhas
3.8
Member
augustau
Explicações
augustau: Character is unable to speak
29
Sorry
de Gail Jones
220 membros
18 resenhas
4
Member
augustau
Explicações
augustau: Character is unable to speak
30
The Poison Oracle
de Peter Dickinson
170 membros
3 resenhas
½ 3.5
Member
SleepySheep
31
The Full Catastrophe
de David Carkeet
116 membros
3 resenhas
3.8
Member
SleepySheep
32
The Memorandum
de Václav Havel
113 membros
6 resenhas
½ 3.5
Member
SleepySheep
33
Snake Ropes
de Jess Richards
91 membros
7 resenhas
½ 3.5
Member
Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicações
Her_Royal_Orangeness: dialect/made-up language (not sure how to describe it but it is a notable feature of the book)
34
Cryptonomicon
de Neal Stephenson
17,082 membros
295 resenhas
4.2
35
Embassytown
de China Miéville
3,414 membros
214 resenhas
3.9