• The best Italian fiction

    Italy has produced a number of world-class fiction writers in the last 60 years.
    Top ten Italian novels in English

  • Alastair Reid

    Pablo Neruda said to me once, with a twinkle, ‘Don’t just translate my poems, I want you to improve them!’
    Read more about Alastair Reid

  • The Cahiers Series

    The Cahiers Series represents all that we should be striving for in our increasingly interwoven world.
    Find out about the Cahiers Series

  • Preface to Les Misérables

    "Some of Hugo’s finest writing is in the discursive bits and these are tethered to the narrative of moral struggle by many threads."
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  • Dalkey Archive Press

    ‘I am obsessed with finding writers in unlikely places, or writing that normally wouldn't ever be translated into English because of its difficulties or inventiveness.'
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  • Duncan Lawrie International Dagger

    The Crime Writers Association Duncan Lawrie International Dagger is awarded to the best translated crime, thriller, suspense or spy novel.
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  • Bloomsbury's Good Reading Guide to World Fiction

    The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to World Fiction highlights the best modern novels that reflect the culture of a particular location.
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  • Women's stories from around the world

    Telegram Books is raising our awareness of women's lives and writing from other cultures.
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  • Andrea Pisac

    Exiled writers can sometimes end up downplaying their culture in order to please their new audience. Andrea Pisac explains why.
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  • Vintage Classics

    Vintage Classics is 'committed to keeping the classics of world literature alive and bringing them to new readers’.
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  • Ann Cleeves

    'I remember two elderly ladies almost coming to blows as they fought over the last Andrea Camilleri in stock at one of our events.'
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  • Decapolis

    Independent publisher Comma Press has launched a translation imprint dedicated to delivering the best in contemporary short fiction, as part of its ongoing mission to champion the short story as a unique and divergent literary form.
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  • Sleuthing around the world

    Jonathan Gibbs tracks down the best sleuths to escape with this summer.
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