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Wartime Notebooks
A Polish writer’s experience of wartime France, a cosmopolitan outsider’s perspective on politics, culture, and life under duress When the aspiring young writer Andrzej Bobkowski, …
Melancholy
A leading European intellectual reflects on the changing concept of melancholy throughout history Alberto Manguel praises the Hungarian writer László Földényi as “one of the most …
The Book of Whispers
A harrowing account of the Armenian genocide documented through the stories of those who managed to survive and descendants who refuse to forget The grandchild of Armenians who …
Sentence to Hope
The first major English-language collection of plays and essays by Syrian playwright Sa'dallah Wannous Sa'dallah Wannous is acknowledged to be one of the Arab world’s …
Journeying
A writer for whom the journey has always mattered reinvents the very form itself in this inviting collection of in-the-moment impressions of his journeys A writer of enormous …
A Greek Ballad
A stunning collection that draws from four decades of verse by one of modern Greece’s most lauded poets “Ganás skillfully melds loss with love. . . . A rich, rare view of a life …
Stories for the Years
A masterful collection by a literary giant of the past century, rendered by one of our most esteemed Italian translators"A fine sampling of Pirandello’s world, convincingly …
That Light, All at Once
Poetry in a time of upheaval Equal parts dramatic and symphonic, the poetry of Jean-Paul de Dadelsen provides acute insight into the European consciousness of the first half of …
The Punishment
An innocent man’s gripping personal account of terrifying confinement by the Moroccan military during the reign of a formidable twentieth-century despot In 1967 Tahar Ben Jelloun, …
The New World Written
A lyrical collection of the finest poems by a leading Mexican poet, superbly translated for English readers “A literary event. . . . [Baranda’s] work provides a bestiary as fierce …