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2022: The Year in Translation from Japanese
A round-up of reviews of works in translation from Japanese, including fiction, story collections, poetry and non-fiction. Click on the title for the review. Novels The Boy and the Dog, by Seishu Hase,...
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2022: The Year in Translation from Korean
A round-up of reviews of works in translation from Korean, including fiction, story collections, poetry and non-fiction. Click on the title for the review. Fiction Concerning My Daughter, by Kim...
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2022: The Year in Translation from South and Southeast Asia
A round-up of reviews of fiction and short story collections in translation from Vietnamese, Bahasa Indonesia and eight different South Asian languages, classical and modern. Vietnamese Chinatown,...
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2022 in Translation: Central and West Asia, European languages
A 2022 round-up of reviews of works in translation from Arabic, Turkish, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Kazakh, Russian, French and Spanish. Click on the title for the review. Turkey Nights of Plague, Orhan...
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Women in translation month: August 2023 (Updated)
A compilation of reviews in the past twelve months for Women in Translation month (August 2023), including non-fiction and poetry and well as novels and short stories. These list not just women authors...
View ArticleAsia in 2023: Round-up of “Best Books” lists
How, as we ask every year, did Asia fare in the “Best Books” lists of 2023? A bit better than 2022, possibly. As before, this list takes a broad view of what constitutes an “Asian” book. Outside of...
View Article50 Highlights from 2023
Translations remained strong in this year’s (as always, subjective) list of books we thought worthy of particular mention, ranging from Chinese, Korean and Japanese, through Tagalog, Hindi, Turkish,...
View Article2023: Highlights of a year in podcasts
Another bumper year of podcasts. Here is a selection of a dozen highlights from short stories and pop-classics in translation to biography, history, society and the arts. Click on the speaker to hear...
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2023: The Year in Translation(s)
A 2023 round-up of reviews of works in translation from Japanese, Korean and Chinese through Turkic and Spanish: fiction, poetry, non-fiction, classics and folk-tales. Japanese #gdgallery-container-72...
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Women in translation month: August 2024
A compilation of reviews in the past twelve months for Women in Translation month (August 2024), including non-fiction and poetry and well as novels, short stories and children’s books. These include...
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