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Exemplary Novels
Edith Grossman, celebrated for her brilliant translation of Don Quixote, offers a dazzling new version of another Cervantes classic “Compressed masterworks, containing great …
The Last Lover
From the sensational Chinese author who has been called “a new world master,” a Kafkaesque novel set in a fictional Western nation Winner of the 2015 Best Translated Book Award …
By the Rivers of Babylon
A profound and genre-defying work of literature about love, death, and illness from one of Portugal’s most celebrated writers “One of the essential writers of our tormented …
Letters from Mexico
Hernán Cortés’s Cartas de Relacíon, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding …
Stalin's Letters to Molotov
"It is thus important to a) fundamentally purge the Finance and Gosbank bureaucracy, despite the wails of dubious Communists like Briukhanov-Piatakov; b) definitely shoot two or …
Five Spice Street
The first full-length novel by Chinese author Can Xue to appear in English “There’s no other writer in China like Can Xue . . . strange, surreal, and very compelling . . . [and] …
The Corpse Washer
Young Jawad, born to a traditional Shi’ite family of corpse washers and shrouders in Baghdad, decides to abandon the family tradition, choosing instead to become a sculptor—to …
The Brazen Plagiarist
A moving collection of poems by internationally acclaimed Greek poet Kiki Dimoula, brilliantly translated into English Kiki Dimoula’s poetry—the most praised and prized in …
The Last Days of Mankind
Kraus’s iconic WWI drama, a satirical indictment of the glory of war, now in English in its entirety for the first time "[A] superb translation."—Bill Marx, Arts Fuse One …
Scene of the Crime
A haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize–winning author Patrick Modiano “Polizzotti’s crisp and evocative translation keeps the reader …