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Valerio Massimo Manfredi on tour!
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is the author of over a dozen historical novels, including the “Alexander” trilogy, translated into more than thirty languages, and The Last Legion, made into a film... -
Carlotto's Way
The Mediterranean Crime Novel According to Massimo Carlotto In Italy, the crime novel is currently thought of as the literature of reality: the only literary form that is capable... -
Summer 2010
From Europa Editions this season: international fiction that will take readers from South Africa to New York, from contemporary Paris to Ancient Rome. Download... -
The Black and White Review: "A discussion with Michael Reynolds, editor-in-chief of Europa Editions."
Taylor Davis-Van Atta is the editor of Something Else, a blog dedicated to the review and criticism of newly translated literature. He has worked for three years for Hunger Mountain Journal of the Arts... -
An Interview with translator Alison Anderson
This week Alison Anderson will be appearing on the 9th of March at Center of the Art of Translation and on the 6th live on American radio show West Coast Live. Alison is one of our most talented and most... -
Belletrista: "An Interview with Italy's Lia Levi"
Award-winning Italian author Lia Levi is not well known among readers of English, but with the translation and publication of The Jewish Husband, Europa Editions is hoping to change that. Born in Northern... -
Jane Gardam nominated for 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes
The Los Angeles Times has announced the finalists for its 2009 Book Prizes. Four women and one man are vying for the top prize in fiction. Jane Gardam is in good company with Michelle Huneven, Kate Walbert... -
The New Republic: "Astonishing...unprecedented...a genuinely brave book."
In this astonishing--and in contemporary Arab literature, perhaps unprecedented--mingling of old and new totalitarianisms, this skillfully drawn analogy between Islamic fascism and Nazi fascism, The German... -
Worlds apart (or perhaps not!)
This week, senior prosecutor of the anti-mafia directorate in Palermo, Roberto Scarpinato, delivered a speech in which he blamed the deregulated market, what he calls "the rogue economy", for... -
NPR Bestseller List: "Hedgehog ranks fourth in the Paperback Fiction Bestsellers."
The Elegance of the Hedgehog has been on the list for nine weeks. The NPR Bestseller Lists are produced in collaboration with the American Booksellers Association. The lists are compiled from weekly...