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In it's review, Shelf Awareness says WHAT SHE SAW, the new short story collection by Ariel Dorfman "is another excellent work by a dedicated polemicist unafraid to tackle the political travesties of his country and his era." Read the full review👇 https://t.co/sXedWO1EXH

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Thrilled to see this gorgeous starred review from @ShelfAwareness for Kikuko Tsumura's collection of short stories LIE CONCIERGE, brilliantly translated from the Japanese by Yuki Tejima. 👉 Pre-order this witty new short story collection here: https://t.co/NrFqEXijd1

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November Deal: The e-book edition of Ha Jin's LOOKING FOR TANK MAN is just $2.99. Download the novel @NPR says "deserve[s] your attention." https://t.co/mfQ5NDYPeC

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The National Book Awards ceremony Is next week! Here is the First Line from one of our finalists in the Translated Literature category, YOUR PRESENCE IS A DANGER TO YOUR LIFE, written by Samar Yazbek and translated by Leri Price. More: https://t.co/BGKOirHZmL

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The National Book Awards ceremony is a week from today! Here is the First Line from one of two books we have in the Translated Literature category, PURE MEN, written by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr and translated by Lara Vergnaud. More here: https://t.co/91m2ep4UOC

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A Bosnian refugee’s search for the son she gave up reveals the far-reaching effects of trauma and the power of connection, uncovering fragmented memories and the ultimate endurance of love. Salman Rushdie calls it “necessary and unforgettable.” Pre-order: https://t.co/ylUz5L3QIa

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Author Samar Yazbek and translator Leri Price discuss Your Presence is a Danger to Your Life, shortlisted for the 2026 National Book Award for Translated Literature. https://t.co/KyXIc2Ves3

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🔍Author Focus🔍 In his latest masterwork, THE ANNIVERSARY, Andrea Bajani delivers a brutal, addictive, and scandalously calm confrontation of family tyranny, patriarchy, and the dream of self-determination. 🔗 Buy your copy here: https://t.co/P8nuNbkG33

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Elias Sanbar’s English-language debut, PALESTINE EXPLAINED FOR EVERYONE: A CONVERSATION, comes out January 12, 2027—and it's already gathering early praise, including a 🌟 STARRED REVIEW from Booklist 🌟. 🔗 Pre-order now: https://t.co/hLLnV2ggOi

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4 of 5 finalists for the National Book Award Translated Literature are brought to you by indie publishers.

Together @otherpress & @EuropaEditions publish 3 of them!

Here are Terrie and Kristi, sharing an exhibit table today at @MPIBA fall show, showing off said 3 books

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In her weekly newsletter, our Publisher has a lot to say about THE CHESSBOARD, out Tuesday, calling it a "thoughtful and whimsical memoir." Read and subscribe to the newsletter: https://t.co/nDyI1vxdBK

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@KirkusReviews says author Giorgio van Straten has "elegant, swift-moving prose" in his forthcoming nonfiction work THE REBEL, an unforgettable World War II love story. Read the review and pre-order the book. https://t.co/sAIZmotKDy

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Great feature @clereviewbooks and @shellyxshan. Thank you!

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“This is the language across all of the stories in this book—a beautiful one not because it speaks of lovely things, but because we are still capable of recognizing beauty in the truth.”
- @shellyxshan on Samar Yazbek https://t.co/CeakOHfRL7

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In its review, @KirkusReviews says SINKING FRANCIS, available 12/1, is "a quiet romance, with questions of land sovereignty, belonging, and the battle between people and nature rippling underneath." Dive in and discover: https://t.co/Daij3ma1df

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Words Without Borders interviews author Mohamed Mbougar Sarr and translator Lara Vergnaud about their work together on the National Book Award finalist PURE MEN. https://t.co/wJrx3D6KLh

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🔍Author Focus🔍 Celebrated Belgian writer, photographer, and filmmaker Jean-Philippe Toussaint has spent decades crafting some of Europe’s most distinctive, literature. He returns with his most intimate work yet: THE CHESSBOARD, out Tuesday.👉 Order: https://t.co/JCuEj0R4Po

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Jangled & Tetchy gives THE ANNIVERSARY 🌟5 out of 5 stars🌟 saying the award-winning novel "takes on the form of melancholic autofiction and is a gripping fast read." Read the review. https://t.co/eoZhxn6Yi3

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The list is out! @PublishersWkly has its Best Books of 2026, including our @nytimes bestseller WHEN THE WORLD SLEEPS. PW writes the book "provides invaluable insight into how voices speaking out for Palestine are systemically silenced." https://t.co/AYIv4bfyM2

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☀️ A revolutionary ecological vision from acclaimed botanist Stefano Mancuso. 🌍 Translated by Gregory Conti 🖊️ Cover Design by Milan Božić 🎨 👉 Pre-order: https://t.co/348q272glx

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‘PW’ has combed through the many exceptional titles published in 2026 to bring you our list of the ten best books of the year, as well as our favorite reads in every genre. https://t.co/aiuubRTQBi