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Bookslut's Excellent In-depth Interview with Steve Erickson
If there’s anything you’d like to know about LA, just ask Steve Erickson. He’s the ultimate observer of people, film, culture and detail when it comes to the City of Angels. Knowing... -
Sharq/Gharb, Arabic publishing venture, brainchild of Europa Editions founders.
In 2005 Sandra Ozzola Ferri and Sandro Ferri of Italian indie publisher Edizioni E/O founded Europa Editions, an English-language press based in New York specializing in translated fiction. Sandra and... -
Elena Ferrante on Alice Sebold's new novel, The Almost Moon
In discussing Alice Sebold’s new book, which is fascinating and brilliantly original, I’ll try to reveal only what Helen Knightly herself, the first-person narrator, says in the first line... -
World Literature and Translation Summit
The inaugural Translation Market world literature and translation summit at the Miami Book Fair was held on Thursday the 8th of November. It was billed as “a unique business forum for trade professionals... -
Carmine Abate wins the Città di Siderno Literary Prize
Carmine Abate wins the Città di Siderno Literary Prize for his novel Il mosaico del tempo grande (Mosaic of the Great Time) Carmine Abate, author of Between Two Seas (Europa Editions 2007)... -
Upcoming Author Events
Ed Yoder, Michele Zackheim, Alessandro Piperno, and Steve Erickson will all be appearing at numerous events over the upcoming months. Please check back for any changes to dates and times listed below. Remaining... -
The Nation: "The Marseilles Trilogy may be the most lyrical hard-boiled writing yet."
Dark Paradise "Marseilles is paradise. They respect me here. I'm not a wog." That's the voice of an Algerian soldier fighting for France in Rachid Bouchareb's 2006 World War II drama Indigènes... -
Le Monde: "Fifty-five weeks after it release, Muriel Barbery’s novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog is still on all of the country’s bestseller lists..."
Run Hedgehog, Run! Le Monde (France) October 2, 2007 The Hedgehog’s running, all right. And from the offices of Gallimard, its French publisher, they’re watching the phenomenon with a... -
Alessandro Piperno’s North American Tour
Author of The Worst Intentions Alessandro Piperno will be on tour beginning the week of October 15th. Cities include: Vancouver, October 18-October 22 Chicago, October 23 Toronto, October... -
Sandro Ferri on the US reception to translated fiction
Publisher Sandro Ferri ruminates on the reception afforded translated fiction from Europe in the United States. What We Can Offer American Readers What can we offer American readers? As European...