Pilar Ad贸n’s “Of Beasts and Fowls” [Excerpt]
Released today, Of Beasts and Fowls聽by Pilar Ad贸n & Katie Whittemore is one of the most bewitching books we've released in a while. It's a book about Coro, an artist who has lost her sister and is "out of sorts," who goes for a drive, gets lost, and ends up at a place called Bethany where she meets a number of women ...
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“Melvill” by Rodrigo Fres谩n & Will Vanderhyden [Excerpt]
From Rodrigo Fres谩n & Will Vanderhyden's聽Melvill, which releases on Tuesday, October 8th, and which聽Publishers Weekly鈥攊n a Starred Review, no less鈥攔eferred to as a "masterpiece." And yes, it is about聽that Melville: A dying father in the grip of fever and delirium recounts his youth, his聽Grand Tour, the ...
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Dubravka Ugresic’s “A Muzzle for Witches”
To mark the release of Dubravka Ugresic's final book,聽A Muzzle for Witches聽(translated from the Croatian by Ellen Elias-Bursa膰)鈥攐rder it now from our website, or your local indie bookstore!鈥攚e thought we'd share an excerpt, which you'll find below. As a bit of context, this book is a conversation between ...
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More “Montao’s Malady” (Excerpt)
Following up on yesterday's post, this excerpt from聽Montano's Malady聽is just too perfect聽not聽to share. Enjoy and preorder the forthcoming Dalkey Archive edition of Vila-Matas's brilliant, twisty book here. April 21 鈥淚鈥檓 absolutely convinced that publishing being in the hands of businessmen is just a ...
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“Vladivostok Circus” by Elisa Shua Dusapin & Aneesa Abbas Higgins [Excerpt]
Today's聽#WITMonth post is a really special one鈥攚ith a special offer. What you'll find below is an excerpt from the very start of聽Vladivostok Circus by Elisa Shua Dusapin & Aneesa Abbas Higgins. You might remember Dusapin & Higgins as the winners of the 2021 National Book Award for Literature in Translation ...
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“Un Amor” by Sara Mesa and Katie Whittemore [Excerpt]
Today's #WITMonth post is an except from Un Amor聽by Sara Mesa and Katie Whittemore, coming out in October. This was the "book of the year" in Spain when it came out in 2o20, and was praised to the skies by all the major Spanish newspapers and media outlets. There's even a film version coming out this fall directed by Isabel ...
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“The River” by Laura Vinogradova and Kaija Straumanis [Excerpt]
Today's #WITMonth post is a preview for an Open Letter title coming out next summer, which isn't even available for sale anywhere yet. It's聽River聽by Laura Vinogradova, translated by Kaija Straumanis, and part of Straumanis's "Translator Triptych" coming next summer. The novel was the Latvian representative for the European ...
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