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Winner of the 2012 National Translation Award “What Sinan [Antoon] has done with In the Presence of Absence is a kind of miraculous work of dedic...

A daring novel that made Christine Angot one of the most controversial figures in contemporary France recounts the narrator's incestuous relationsh...

Addressed to a young writer, Intimate Stranger is an eclectic and generous work flowing with insight and wit. Breytenbach's candid and provocative ...

A master of high modernist literature explores female sexuality and desire through the eyes of two women—one, married and unfaithful; the other, ca...

"Hair-raisingly good . . . the plot explodes."  – Lily Meyer, The New York Review of Books“Elegant and forceful – I couldn’t put it down.”  – Cathe...

An Orthodox Jew encounters his biggest test of faith after moving from Tsarist Russia to New York City in this “pure, perfect” retelling of the Boo...

Winner of the 2011 PEN Translation Prize A collection of autobiographical essays by one of the greatest poets to come from Palestine. Indispens...

FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA new masterwork of satire, lore, and living memory from the leading voice of French-Rwandan literature “M...

Kin is a dazzling family epic from one of Croatia's most prized writers. In this sprawling narrative which spans the entire twentieth century, Milj...

For José Ángel Valente, the word was foremost. He was of a generation that came of age under the Franco dictatorship. But unlike many of his contem...

Glimmering meditations on time, memory, imprisonment, human connection, life and death by the preeminent Italian language poet, Milo De AngelisAn a...

Lenz, Georg Büchner’s visionary exploration of an 18th-century playwright’s descent into madness, has been called the inception of European moderni...

A book of stories, or "narrations," by the finest Catalan writer of his generation. In this beautiful work, translated into English for the first t...

WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATUREA mother and son move to a village in norther...

These slyly simple stories of the unforgiving South African Transvaal reveal a little-described (and rarely romanticized) world of Afrikaner life i...

Written in the shadow of the Yugoslav wars, yet never eclipsed by them, Mama Leone is a delightful cycle of interconnected stories by one of Centra...

Found in an envelope in Guillermo Cabrera Infante's house after his death in 2005, Map Drawn by a Spy is the world-renowned writer's autobiographic...

This new, expanded collection of Antonio Tabucchi's stories collects the best short fiction from the Italian author recognized as one of the master...

With an introduction by award-winning author Alberto Manguel, Milongas is Edgardo Cozarinsky's love letter to tango, and the diverse array of peopl...

One of Jacques Poulin’s masterpieces, this tender and perceptive tale explores the textures of solitude, compassion, language, fear, and the imagin...

Caio Fernando Abreu is one of those authors who is picked up by every generation...In these surreal and gripping stories about desire, tyranny, fea...

A small masterpiece, Pea’s lyrical autobiographical novel paints a fiery and intimate portrait of an old man through the bold brushstrokes of his g...