Fiction in translation books

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Invading the American Canon: Translators of Russian Literary Fiction, 1863-1984

Invading the American Canon: Translators of Russian...

Author: Professor or Dr. Muireann Maguire (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Professor Brian James Baer (Kent State University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765121917
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Explores how Russian literature kindled the American imagination in the 20th century, told through case studies...  Read More >>

Super-Frog Saves Tokyo

Super-Frog Saves Tokyo

Author: Haruki Murakami ,  Jay Rubin
ISBN: 9781787304710
Format: Hardback
$34.99

'What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real' A lavishly illustrated edition of Murakami's classic short...  Read More >>

Advent

Advent

Author: Gunnar Gunnarsson ,  Philip Roughton
ISBN: 9781529963076
Format: Hardback
$29.99

The enchanting Icelandic classic of one man's selfless quest at Christmas time, newly translated into English for...  Read More >>

Frankie

Frankie

Author: J. M. Gutsch ,  Maxim Leo
ISBN: 9780241712689
Format: Hardback
$38.79

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The Last Tram

The Last Tram

Author: Nedim Gursel ,  Ruth Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781905583355
Format: Paperback
$50.03

In these stories, art, history, architecture, and contemporary politics feed into the swirling palette of colors...  Read More >>

The Midnight Timetable

The Midnight Timetable

Author: Bora Chung
ISBN: 9781761381690
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The highly anticipated novel from Bora Chung, author of the National Book Award finalist and International Booker...  Read More >>

New Finnish Grammar

New Finnish Grammar

Author: Diego Marani ,  Judith Landry
ISBN: 9781912868216
Format: Paperback
$31.02

""A Finnish doctor working in Hamburg treats a sailor so badly beaten he is expected to die. He survives but has...  Read More >>

The Essential Táin Bó Cúailnge and Other Stories from the Ulster Cycle

The Essential Táin Bó Cúailnge and Other Stories from...

Author: Matthieu Boyd
ISBN: 9781554815265
Format: Paperback
$50.03

A new translation of the bulk of Táin Bó Cúailnge in a modern English version that balances approachability and...  Read More >>

Count Petöfy: A Novel of Austria-Hungary

Count Petöfy: A Novel of Austria-Hungary

Author: Rex Rex Levang (Customer) ,  Theodor Fontane
ISBN: 9781640142206
Format: Hardback
$316.80

First English translation of an unjustly overlooked novel by the great German realist novelist Theodor Fontane....  Read More >>

The Smuggler and Other Tales

The Smuggler and Other Tales

Author: Awadh Al-Osaimi ,  Mira El Hayek
ISBN: 9781914325557
Format: Paperback
$32.34

“Their whole enterprise was illegal but the smugglers still had a strict code of conduct.” “The thrill in eluding...  Read More >>

King Aweil

King Aweil

Author: Fawzi Sadiq ,  Haya Nafez Thabet
ISBN: 9781914325533
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A beautifully related story of mystery and intrigue, centred in Oman and the world of ancient jinn, the spirits...  Read More >>

Days at the Torunka Café: The cosiest read for Christmas from the bestselling author of Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Days at the Torunka Café: The cosiest read for Christmas...

Author: Satoshi Yagisawa ,  Eric Ozawa
ISBN: 9781786585226
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The beguiling new novel from the author of DAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOP and MORE DAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOP...  Read More >>

The Other Girl

The Other Girl

Author: Annie Ernaux ,  Alison L. Strayer
ISBN: 9781804271841
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Before she was born, Annie Ernaux's parents had another daughter who died at the age of six from diphtheria. Translated...  Read More >>

Fall, Bomb, Fall

Fall, Bomb, Fall

Author: Gerrit Kouwenaar ,  Michele Hutchison
ISBN: 9781805332435
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Seventeen-year-old Karel has been dreaming for something, anything, to shake up his humdrum existence. Soon his...  Read More >>

Monkey King: Journey to the West

Monkey King: Journey to the West

Author: Wu Cheng’en ,  Julia Lovell
ISBN: 9780143138938
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Heidi: Putting Her Lessons to Good Use: First Unabridged Translation with illustrations by Susan Hellard

Heidi: Putting Her Lessons to Good Use: First Unabridged...

Author: Johanna Spyri ,  Susan Hellard
ISBN: 9781847499332
Format: Paperback
$17.00

Heidi: Putting Her Lessons to Good Use is the sequel to Alma edition of Heidi: Lessons at Home and Abroad. Both...  Read More >>

Peace on the Western Front: The emotional World War One historical novel perfect for Remembrance Day

Peace on the Western Front: The emotional World War...

Author: Mattia Signorini
ISBN: 9781786583420
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The worst of enemies, the best of friends.  Read More >>

Ten Weeks Near The River

Ten Weeks Near The River

Author: Abdullah Al Wasali ,  Heba Nafez Thabet
ISBN: 9781914325595
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A powerful evocation of alienation, seen through the eyes of an Arab visitor to the USA during the Arab Spring....  Read More >>

An Infinite Sadness

An Infinite Sadness

Author: Antônio Xerxenesky ,  Daniel Hahn
ISBN: 9781917260121
Format: Paperback
$31.02

In a small village in the Swiss Alps, in the aftermath of World War II, particle physics and psychiatry grapple...  Read More >>

Bookstore Girls

Bookstore Girls

Author: Kei Aono ,  Haydn Trowell
ISBN: 9781529446333
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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The Third Realm

The Third Realm

Author: Karl Ove Knausgaard ,  Martin Aitken
ISBN: 9781529931952
Format: Paperback
$24.99

If no one ever died, what would happen then? Experience a major literary universe in the making from global bestseller...  Read More >>

Dinner at the Night Library: The perfect next comfort read for lovers of Japanese fiction

Dinner at the Night Library: The perfect next comfort...

Author: Hika Harada ,  Philip Gabriel
ISBN: 9781398543935
Format: Paperback
$29.99

For fans of What You Are Looking For is in the Library and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Translated by Philip...  Read More >>

The Amberglow Candy Store

The Amberglow Candy Store

Author: Hiyoko Kurisu ,  Matt Treyvaud
ISBN: 9780241733455
Format: Hardback
$34.99

""A fox spirit sells magical confections to troubled humans, only for them to get a little more than they bargained...  Read More >>

The City

The City

Author: Valerian Pidmohylnyi ,  Maxim Tarnawsky
ISBN: 9780674291126
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Valerian Pidmohylnyi’s The City was a landmark event in the history of Ukrainian literature. Written by a master...  Read More >>

House of Day, House of Night

House of Day, House of Night

Author: Olga Tokarczuk ,  Antonia Lloyd-Jones
ISBN: 9781923058675
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An extraordinary novel from Nobel Prize-winner Olga Tokarczuk, the renowned Polish author of Flights and Drive Your...  Read More >>

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