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10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

10 German Books by Women We'd Love to See in English

What's a Quarter of Three Percent? The First in a Series on Untranslated Writing By Women

By Katy Derbyshire | May 12, 2016

Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

What it Means To Be Chekhovian: Lively, Innovative, Experimental

By Peter Constantine | May 9, 2016

The 10 Russian Literary Heroines You Should Know

The 10 Russian Literary Heroines You Should Know

And Why Russian Women Know Better Than to Expect a Happily-Ever-After

By Guillermo Erades | May 5, 2016

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

On the Quest to Write in a Third Language

Amara Lakhous Dreams of Green Cheese and Being Reborn into New York City

By Amara Lakhous | May 4, 2016

The Dove's Necklace

The Dove's Necklace

Raja Alem, trans. by Katharine Halls and Adam Talib

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 2, 2016

<em>Hamlet</em>, Translated into Spanglish

Hamlet, Translated into Spanglish

Ilan Stavans Offers a New Version of English Literature's Most Famous Scene

By Ilan Stavans | April 25, 2016

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By Charles Shafaieh | February 24, 2016

Six Great Contemporary Writers Working in German

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The Best New Writing at this Weekend's Festival Neue Literatur

By Literary Hub | February 24, 2016

The Vegetarian

The Vegetarian

Han Kang, trans. Deborah Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 9, 2016

The Pirate

The Pirate

Jón Gnarr, trans. Lytton Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 29, 2016

Translating the Secret Language of War

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Matthew J. Hefti: Toward an Understanding Between Civilians and Veterans

By Matthew J. Hefti | January 28, 2016

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

Volker Weidermann, translated by Carol Janeway

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 22, 2016

The Core of the Sun

The Core of the Sun

Johanna Sinisalo, Trans. Lola Rogers

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 21, 2016

The Deep Sea Diver’s Syndrome

The Deep Sea Diver’s Syndrome

Serge Brussolo, translated by Edward Gauvin

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 19, 2016

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