Found in translation /
selected by Frank Wynne.
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| Summary: | Frank Wynne is an award-winning translator and an expert on foreign fiction from around the world, with an eye not only on the original texts - from the historic and classic to the contemporary and ripe for discovery by new readers - but also with knowledge of which translation of it is most appropriate. This is his selection of the best 100 stories and their best translations - from Quim Monzo to Mo Yan, Samuel Beckett to Gustav Flaubert, Victor Hugo to Robert Musil, this anthology showcases stories from 26 different languages, from Azerbaijani to Sesotho. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Multiple |
| Published / Created: |
London :
Head of Zeus, An Apollo Book,
2018.
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| Notes: | Translated from more than one language. Physical description: 915 pages ; 25 cm more |
| ISBN: | 9781786695291 1786695294 |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t The glass graduate / |r Miguel de Cervantes -- |t The tiger guest / |r Pu Songling -- |t The sandman / |r E. T. A. Hoffmann -- |t The shot / |r Alexander Pushkin -- |t The severed hand / |r Wilhelm Hauff -- |t Immensee / |r Theodor W. Storm -- |t The dog / |t Ivan Turgenev -- |t A simple heart / |r Gustave Flaubert -- |t God sees the truth, but waits / |r Leo Tolstoy -- |t The tall woman / |r Pédro Antonio de Alarcón -- |t The fortune teller / |t Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis -- |t It snows / |r Enrico Castelnuovo -- |t L'Arlésienne / |r Alphonse Daudet -- |t The attack on the mill / |r Émile Zola -- |t Malaria / |r Giovanni Verga -- |t A legend of old Egypt / |r Bolesław Prus -- |t Mother Sauvage / |r Guy de Maupassant -- |t Secret sorrow / |r Knut Hamsun -- |t Rothschild's fiddle / |r Anton Chekhov -- |t Kabuliwala / |r Rabindranath Tagore -- |t In the light of day / |r Constantine P. Cavafy -- |t San Pantaleone / |r Gabriele D'Annunzio -- |t The post box / |r Jalil Mammadguluzade -- |t Twenty-six men and a girl / |r Maxim Gorky -- |t Child's play / |r Ichiyō Higuchi -- |t The path to the cemetery / |r Thomas Mann -- |t Mahesh / |r Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay -- |t The pursued / |r Horacio Quiroga -- |t Kleist in thun / |r Robert Walser -- |t Seven pennies / |r Zsigmond Móricz -- |t The chess players / |r Premchand -- |t Kong Yiji / |r Lu Xun -- |t The freeloader / |r Nescio -- |t In the penal colony / |r Franz Kafka -- |t Sorrow-acre / |r Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) -- |t The upright revolution: or why humans walk upright / |r Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o -- |t The tattooer / |r Jun'ichirō Tanizaki -- |t Rashōmon / |r Ryūnosuke Akutagawa -- |t The street of crocodiles / |r Bruno Schulz -- |t The birch grove / |r Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz -- |t Salt / |r Isaac Babel -- |t A conversation in St. James's Park / |r Josep Pla -- |t The library of Babel / |r Jorge Luis Borges -- |t What really happened / |r Banaphul -- |t Details of a sunset / |r Vladimir Nabokov -- |t The resurrection of Mozart / |r Nina Berberova -- |t An inland fishing trip / |r Halldór Laxness -- |t Gimpel the fool / |r Isaac Bashevis Singer -- |t The milk of death / |r Marguerite Yourcenar -- |t We once were happy / |r Irène Némirovsky -- |t The lecture / |r Daniil Kharms -- |t Ping / |r Samuel Beckett -- |t The hare-lip / |t Máirtín Ó Cadhain -- |t Seven floors / |r Dino Buzzati -- |t The boy on the Tünel / |r Sait Faik Abasıyanık -- |t The salamander / |r Mercè Rodoreda -- |t The answer is no / |r Naguid Mahfouz -- |t Toba Tek Singh / |r Saadat Hasan Manto -- |t Axolotl / |t Julio Cortázar -- |t A dull afternoon / |r Bohumil Hrabal -- |t The quilt / |r Ismat Chughtai -- |t Action will be taken / |r Heinrich Böll -- |t Happy birthday / |r Clarice Lispector -- |t Two magicians / |r Satyajit Ray -- |t The long crossing / |r Leonardo Sciascia -- |t The poisonous rabbit / |r Italo Calvino -- |t Incredible voyage / |r Shūsaku Endō -- |t All that is gone / |r Pramoedya -- |t Patriotism / |r Yukio Mishima -- |t Full tide / |r Kōno Taeko -- |t The trail of your blood in the snow / |r Gabriel García Márquez -- |t Tears for sale / |r Samira 'Azzam -- |t The eyes of the statue / |r Camara Laye -- |t The voice of the turtle / |r Guillermo Cabrera Infante -- |t The crime of an Innsbruck shopkeeper's son / |r Thomas Bernhard -- |t Cold spring / |r Ahron Appelfeld -- |t Before the bath / |r Ismail Kadaré -- |t The breadnut and the breadfruit / |r Maryse Condé -- |t A woman like me / |r Xi Xi -- |t Dead letter / |r Khalida Husain -- |t Before darkness falls / |r António Lobo Antunes -- |t Waiting for winter / |r Antonio Tabucchi -- |t Garden of my childhood / |r Oh Jung-hee -- |t A hot dog in a warm bun / |r Dubravka Ugrešić -- |t Family life / |r Quim Monzó -- |t Last evenings on earth / |r Roberto Bolaño -- |t Opressive tango / |r Herta Müller -- |t The stone guest / |r Hamid Ismailov -- |t Bankers / |r László Krasznahorkai -- |t Silver rain / |r Pawel Huelle -- |t On the road at eighteen / |r Yu Hua -- |t The man with the light / |r José Eduardo Agualusa -- |t Desire / |r Manon Uphoff -- |t The son in law / |r Teresa Solana -- |t You're the angel / |r Miljenko Jergović -- |t The nimrod flipout / |r Etgar Keret -- |t Lizard / |r Kim Yŏng-ha -- |t She frequented cemeteries / |r Dorthe Nors -- |t Oranges / |r Mirja Unge -- |t In the aisles / |r Clemens Meyer. |
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