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— Syrian critic Subhi Hadidi, cited by Adam Shatz, The New York Times

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My Name is Adam

by: Elias Khoury
Translated by: Humphrey Davies

Message from the Shadows

by: Antonio Tabucchi
Translated by: Anne Milano Appel, Antonio Romani, Elizabeth Harris, Frances Frenaye, Janice M. Thresher, Martha Cooley, Tim Parks

A Change of Time

by: Ida Jessen
Translated by: Martin Aitken

A Kitchen in the Corner of the House

by: Ambai (C.S. Lakshmi)
Translated by: Lakshmi Holmström

Good Will Come From the Sea

by: Christos Ikonomou
Translated by: Karen Emmerich

Flashback Hotel

by: Ivan Vladislavić

Intimate Ties

by: Robert Musil
Translated by: Peter Wortsman

Forthcoming

Difficult Light

by: Tomás González
Translated by: Andrea Rosenberg

Occupation Journal

by: Jean Giono
Translated by: Jody Gladding

The Society of Reluctant Dreamers

by: José Eduardo Agualusa
Translated by: Daniel Hahn

Newcomers: Book Two

by: Lojze Kovačič
Translated by: Michael Biggins

A Dream Come True

by: Juan Carlos Onetti
Translated by: Katherine Silver

The Scent of Buenos Aires

by: Hebe Uhart
Translated by: Maureen Shaughnessy

The Hills Reply

by: Tarjei Vesaas
Translated by: Elizabeth Rokkan

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Archipelago Books

A not-for-profit press devoted to publishing excellent translations of classic and contemporary world literature. In our first fifteen years, we have brought out close to two hundred books from more than thirty-five languages.

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