  {"id":395306,"date":"2018-04-10T16:30:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T16:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2018\/04\/10\/best-translated-book-award-2018-fiction-longlist\/"},"modified":"2018-05-14T10:28:12","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T14:28:12","slug":"best-translated-book-award-2018-fiction-longlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2018\/04\/10\/best-translated-book-award-2018-fiction-longlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Translated Book Award 2018: Fiction Longlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archipelagobooks.org\/book\/incest\/\"><em>Incest<\/em><\/a> by Christine Angot, translated from the French by Tess Lewis (France, Archipelago)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chbooks.com\/Books\/S\/Suzanne\"><em>Suzanne<\/em><\/a> by Ana\u00efs Barbeau-Lavalette, translated from the French by Rhonda Mullins (Canada, Coach House)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\/products\/tomas-jonsson-bestseller\"><em>T\u00f3mas J\u00f3nsson, Bestseller<\/em><\/a> by Gu\u00f0bergur Bergsson, translated from the Icelandic by Lytton Smith (Iceland, Open Letter Books)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndbooks.com\/book\/compass\/\"><em>Compass<\/em><\/a> by Mathias \u00c9nard, translated from the French by Charlotte Mandell (France, New Directions)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/distributed\/B\/bo26275143.html\"><em>Bergeners<\/em><\/a> by Tomas Espedal, translated from the Norwegian by James Anderson (Norway, Seagull Books)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\/products\/the-invented-part\"><em>The Invented Part<\/em><\/a> by Rodrigo Fres\u00e1n, translated from the Spanish by Will Vanderhyden (Argentina, Open Letter Books)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europaeditions.com\/book\/9781609454258\/return-to-the-dark-valley\"><em>Return to the Dark Valley<\/em><\/a> by Santiago Gamboa, translated from the Spanish by Howard Curtis (Colombia, Europa Editions)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/Affections\/Rodrigo-Hasbun\/9781501154799\"><em>Affections<\/em><\/a> by Rodrigo Hasb\u00fan, translated from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes (Bolivia, Simon and Schuster)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catranslation.org\/shop\/book\/old-rendering-plant\/\"><em>Old Rendering Plant<\/em><\/a> by Wolfgang Hilbig, translated from the German by Isabel Fargo Cole (Germany, Two Lines Press)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndbooks.com\/book\/i-am-the-brother-of-xx\/\"><em>I Am the Brother of XX<\/em><\/a> by Fleur Jaeggy, translated from the Italian by Gini Alhadeff (Switzerland, New Directions)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/551075\/you-should-have-left-by-daniel-kehlmann\/9781101871928\/\"><em>You Should Have Left<\/em><\/a> by Daniel Kehlmann, translated from the German by Ross Benjamin (Germany, Pantheon)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.feministpress.org\/books-a-m\/tary6kwxodpw5d5qrjfjyik32tieaf\"><em>Chasing the King of Hearts<\/em><\/a> by Hanna Krall, translated from the Polish by Philip Boehm (Poland, Feminist Press)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/restlessbooks.org\/bookstore\/beyond-the-rice-fields\"><em>Beyond the Rice Fields<\/em><\/a> by Naivo, translated from the French by Allison M. Charette (Madagascar, Restless Books)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catranslation.org\/shop\/book\/my-heart-hemmed-in\/\"><em>My Heart Hemmed In<\/em><\/a> by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump (France, Two Lines Press)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sohopress.com\/books\/savage-theories\/\"><em>Savage Theories<\/em><\/a> by Pola Oloixarac, translated from the Spanish by Roy Kesey (Argentina, Soho Press)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.feministpress.org\/books-a-m\/august\"><em>August<\/em><\/a> by Romina Paula, translated from the Spanish by Jennifer Croft (Argentina, Feminist Press)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deepvellum.org\/product\/the-magician-of-vienna\/\"><em>The Magician of Vienna<\/em><\/a> by Sergio Pitol, translated from the Spanish by George Henson (Mexico, Deep Vellum)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.feministpress.org\/books-a-m\/the-iliac-crest\"><em>The Iliac Crest<\/em><\/a> by Cristina Rivera Garza, translated from the Spanish by Sarah Booker (Mexico, Feminist Press)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/533971\/fever-dream-by-samanta-schweblin-translated-by-megan-mcdowell\/9780399184604\/\"><em>Fever Dream<\/em><\/a> by Samanta Schweblin, translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell (Argentina, Riverhead)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/539201\/ghachar-ghochar-by-vivek-shanbhag\/9780143111689\/\"><em>Ghachar Ghochar<\/em><\/a> by Vivek Shanbhag, translated from the Kannada by Srinath Perur (India, Penguin)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archipelagobooks.org\/book\/for-isabel-a-mandala\/\"><em>For Isabel: A Mandala<\/em><\/a> by Antonio Tabucchi, translated from the Italian by Elizabeth Harris (Italy, Archipelago)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/darfpublishers.co.uk\/product\/ebola-76-2\/\"><em>Ebola 76<\/em><\/a> by Amir Tag Elsir, translated from the Arabic by Charis Bredin (Sudan, Darf Publishers)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushkinpress.com\/product\/the-last-bell\/\"><em>The Last Bell<\/em><\/a> by Johannes Urzidil, translated from the German by David Burnett (Austria, Pushkin Press)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openletterbooks.org\/products\/radiant-terminus\"><em>Radiant Terminus<\/em><\/a> by Antoine Volodine, translated from the French by Jeffery Zuckerman (France, Open Letter)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/book\/remains-of-life\/9780231166010\"><em>Remains of Life<\/em><\/a> by Wu He, translated from the Chinese by Michael Berry (Taiwan, Columbia University Press)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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