Grey Bees: Andrey Kurkov Translated from Russian by Boris DralyukPublished by MacLehose Press, 2021, 352 pages. Original version published in 2018. Set in the period after the 2014 Russian invasion of Crimea, this book by …

A #bookintranslation: Grey Bees by Andrey Kurkov, about a man living in the grey zone in Ukraine, between the Russian army and Ukrainian forces. A political story, told by an innocent. Translated by Boris Dralyuk. #fiction
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The Woman in the Dunes: Kobo Abe Translated from Japanese by E. Dale SaundersPublished by Vintage Books, 1964, 239 pages. Original version published in 1962.Review by Benedict Craven I recently put down Kobo Abe’s The Woman in the…

A #bookintranslation: Japanese writer Kobo Abe's The Woman in the Dunes, a book set on the coast about a man caught up with the local population. Translated from Japanese by E. Dale Saunders. #fiction #bookreview
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The Last Will and Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo: Germano Almeida Translated from Portuguese by Sylvia GlaserPublished by New Directions; 2004, 152 pages. “The reading of the last will and testament of Sr. Napumoceno da Silva Araújo ate up a whole afternoon. When…

A #bookintranslation for this week: The Last Will and Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo by Germano Almeida, from Cabo Verde. A man's life told through his will, which is 378 pages long. Translated by Sylvia Glaser. #fiction
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New Blog post at cupblog.org. Translator Post: Johnny Lorenz on Translating Edimilson de Almeida Pereira’s The Front. It include the book's cover, the Sundial House logo, and a quote from the translator. Distributed by Columbia University Press.

In this post, translator Johnny Lorenz explores Brazilian novel THE FRONT—where language becomes weapon & resistance through an unnamed narrator. buff.ly/QPDbdqn #TranslationTuesday #InTranslation #ReadTheWorld #LiteratureInTranslation #LitFiction #TranslatedLit #BookInTranslation

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