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Claus’s poems are at once playful, harrowing, and deeply engaging—and David Colmer’s succinct translations bring to American readers the outlines of the complete career of a major, prolific European poet.

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Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in Lithuania

by: Adam Mickiewicz
Translated by: Bill Johnston

My Struggle: Book Six

by: Karl Ove Knausgaard
Translated by: Don Bartlett, Martin Aitken

Love

by: Hanne Ørstavik
Translated by: Martin Aitken

Twist

by: Harkaitz Cano
Translated by: Amaia Gabantxo

The Farm

by: Héctor Abad
Translated by: Anne McLean

For Isabel: A Mandala

by: Antonio Tabucchi
Translated by: Elizabeth Harris

Pearls on a Branch: Oral Tales

by: Najla Jraissaty Khoury
Translated by: Inea Bushnaq

Forthcoming

An Untouched House

by: W.F. Hermans
Translated by: David Colmer

Horsemen of the Sands

by: Leonid Yuzefovich
Translated by: Marian Schwartz

The Storm

by: Tomás González
Translated by: Andrea Rosenberg

The Barefoot Woman

by: Scholastique Mukasonga
Translated by: Jordan Stump

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

A Change of Time

by: Ida Jessen
Translated by: Martin Aitken

Message from the Shadows

by: Antonio Tabucchi
Translated by: Antonio Romani, Elizabeth Harris, Janice M. Thresher, Martha Cooley, Tim Parks

My Name is Adam

by: Elias Khoury
Translated by: Humphrey Davies

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