Shortlisted for the 2013 Best Translated Book Awards."...The poet comes into possession of an important, essential message, one that has the prestige and mystery of eternity?." ?Daniel Cristea-EnacheF
"The author's touch is always delicate and sure in handling the lights and shades of thought and emotion."---The New York Times Book Review"[H]is sympathy for the hybrid, the impure and the ambiguous
Thirty years after his twin brother Henk's death forced him to quit college to work on the family farm, Helmer starts to take charge of his life, only to have his brother's former fiancaee ask him to
A moving story about Palestine's 1948 Exodus by the Arab world's finest living novelist. First in a trilogy.Long exiled in New York, Palestinian ex-pat Adam Dannoun thought he knew himself. But an enc
?It will be a tragedy for the creative process if we parents, both black and white, deny our children the opportunity to read [Herman Charles] Bosman.”?Johnny Masilela?Bosman knows what to tell us and
“These exuberant stories, so startlingly fresh, so vigorous, and so wildly inventive, are a delight…”—Alastair Reid“Gombrowicz is one of the most original and gifted writers of the twentieth century:
A quietly affecting modern fairy tale told with humor and warmth, Translation is a Love Affair is a slender novel of immense humanity. A Quebecois novelist with a bad back and his vivacious young tran
“Kleist’s narrative language is something completely unique. It is not enough to read it as historical—even in his day nobody wrote as he did...An impetus squeezed out with iron, absolutely un-lyrical
