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Nina
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Romania
Fem by Magda Carneci, translated by Sean Cotter and published in 2021 by Deep Vellum Publishing. This novel was originally published in...
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Nina
Dec 5, 20211 min read
Angola
A General Theory of Oblivion was written by José Eduardo Agualusa and published in the original Portuguese in 2012. Translated into...
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Nina
Nov 3, 20211 min read
Slovenia
Mitja Cander's Blind Man was translated by Rawley Grau and published by Istros Books in 2021. I read a paperback that I found in...
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Nina
Oct 25, 20201 min read
Sweden
Leif G.W. Persson's Another Time, Another Place, translated by Paul Norlen and published in 2012 by Doubleday. This novel was originally...
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Nina
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Japan
The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino, translated by Alexander O. Smith with Elye J. Alexander. This thriller was initially...
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Nina
Apr 10, 20201 min read
Norway
It's odd to be reading international fiction when a pandemic is working its way around the globe. The fiction I am reading reflects a...
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Nina
Mar 14, 20201 min read
Haiti
Alphabet of the Night by Jean-Euphele Milce was first published in French in 2004. It was translated by Christopher Moncrieff and...
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Nina
Mar 8, 20201 min read
Israel
While browsing in my local bookshop I found Liar by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen. Originally written in Hebrew, first published in Tel Aviv and...
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Nina
Feb 29, 20201 min read
France
I always enjoy novels by Amelie Nothomb and look out for new translations. They are short, pointed and effective, often a little...
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Nina
Feb 27, 20201 min read
Iceland
History. A Mess. written by Sigrun Palsdottir and translated in to English by Lytton Smith. A novel that feels like it deserves a...
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Nina
Feb 23, 20201 min read
An old idea, a beginning
I couldn't tell you when I first started to read and enjoy translated fiction but there are notable books that stick out from my...
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