Elena Ferrante longlisted for the 2015 Best Translated Book Award

Elena Ferrante's third Neapolitan Novel, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay has been longlisted for the Best Translated Book Award. The BTBA honors international fiction and poetry which have been translated and published in the U.S. Elena Ferrante was also shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award in 2014 for The Story of a New Name. This year the BTBA nominees represent a range of diverse authors translated from fourteen languages.