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Paul Eprile joins Susan Stewart to discuss Jean Giono’s Fragments of a Paradise

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

  Join us at 7pm on November 19th for a reading, conversation, and signing with Paul Eprile, translator of Jean Giono's forthcoming work, Fragments of a Paradise, and fellow translator Susan Stewart. This event will be held at the wonderful Community […]

Kalpana Raina & Adam Dalva at Community Bookstore

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Please join us at Community Bookstore where Kalpana Raina will discuss her collaborative translation of For Now, It Is Night by Hari Krishna Kaul. Kalpana will be in conversation with professor, editor, and novelist Adam Dalva. Kalpana Raina was born […]

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Tomasz Różycki reads with Mira Rosenthal at Community Bookstore

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

An evening of poetry with Tomasz Różycki and translator Mira Rosenthal at Community Bookstore in Brooklyn.     This book tour was made possible thanks to support from the Kosciuszko Foundation and the Polish Cultural Institute New York.

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Maureen Freely and Merve Emre in conversation about Dawn

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join us for a virtual discussion about our new release - Sevgi Soysal's stunning 1975 novel Dawn. The book will be presented by the translator Maureen Freely, in conversation with Merve Emre. The event is hosted by Community Bookstore, in partnership […]

Philip Roughton, Will Chancellor and Ezra Goldstein discuss Salka Valka

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join a virtual conversation between Will Chancellor, Ezra Goldstein and Philip Roughton celebrating his translation of Halldór Laxness's Salka Valka - a feminist coming-of-age tale, an elegy to the plight of the working class, and a poetic window into the […]

Ida Jessen at Community Bookstore

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join us for a conversation and reading with Ida Jessen at Community Bookstore in Park Slope. Ida will present her new novel, A Change of Time.    Ida Jessen is widely considered to be the master of psychological realism in […]

Héctor Abad with Michael Greenberg at Community Bookstore

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Colombian novelist, essayist, journalist, and editor Héctor Abad visits Community Bookstore in Brooklyn to discuss his novel The Farm with journalist and author Michael Greenberg. A Q&A and book signing will follow the discussion.   Héctor Abad is one of Colombia’s […]

Donald Nicholson-Smith and Christopher Winks at Community Bookstore

Community Bookstore 143 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join us Thursday, September 28th at Community Bookstore to hear Donald Nicholson-Smith and Christopher Winks discuss Abdellatif Laâbi and Victor Serge and examine these writers' enduring influence and ability to keep writing under repressive regimes. In Praise of Defeat, translated by Donald […]

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