National Book Awards Longlist for Translated Literature 2020
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree
This book is a powerful and evocative literary novel set in Iran in the period immediately after the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Using the lyrical magic realism style of classical Persian storytelling, Azar draws the reader into...
$24.95Buy now
Finding stock availability...
Minor Detail
From a young Palestinian writer comes this compelling look at the Israel/Palestine conflict, from both the perspective of an Israeli soldier in 1949 as well as that of a young Palestinian woman.
$24.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 is the South Korean sensation that has got the whole world talking. The life story of one young woman born at the end of the twentieth century raises questions about endemic misogyny and institutional...
$27.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
Tokyo Ueno Station
Akutagawa-award-winning author Yu Miri uses her outsider's perspective as a Zainichi (Korean-Japanese) writer to craft a novel of utmost importance to this moment, a powerful rebuke to the Imperial system and a sensitive, deeply...
$24.95Buy now
Finding stock availability...
Hurricane Season
An urgent and captivating tale of dark magic and small-town corruption from one of the most thrilling and accomplished young Mexican writers.
$29.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
The Family Clause
An addictive novel about contemporary parenthood and modern family life.
$35.00Buy now
Finding stock availability...
High as the Waters Rise
German poet Anja Kampmann's award-winning debut novel is the dazzling, heart-rending story of an oil rig worker whose closest friend goes missing, plunging him into isolation and forcing him to confront his past.
$56.95Buy now
Finding stock availability...
The Bitch
In Colombia's brutal jungle, childless Damaris develops an intense and ultimately doomed relationship with an orphaned puppy.
$27.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
The Helios Disaster
This powerful portrait of mental illness and modern spin on the myth of Athena portrays the mind of a girl in foster care confined to a small Swedish town.
$29.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
The Story of a Goat
From one of India's best-known writers and the author of the National Book Award-longlisted One Part Woman comes a charming and surprising tale of an orphaned goat and the family that decides to take care of her, despite the...
$19.99Buy now
Finding stock availability...
Don’t see anything you like? Search our catalogue of over a million books.