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Since 2002, Graywolf has published two translations annually with the support from the Lannan Foundation, through the Lannan Translation Selection Series.
"The poems of Tomas Transtromer are points of entry 'upward into/the
depths' of an imagination, a spirit that is regeneratively inventive,
capacious, unillusioned, undaunted, admirable." —The New York Times Book Review
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“I found A House at the Edge of Tears stunning and
provocative, compelling and haunting. Vénus Khoury-Ghata has
weaved like a lace maker the story of her brother, herself, her family,
and a society far removed from any bland ideal...using the finest,
poetic, hypnotic prose which pricks you like needles.”—Hanan al-Shaykh
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Look There introduces American readers to a vital new poet, whose depth and verve have earned her an international reputation.
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"I was swept along by the beautifully constructed story of Anna and
Nasreddine, whose love survives a half century of war and terror in
post-colonial Algeria. Benmalek is a master of the poetics of
separation." —Alice Kaplan
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Celebrated American poet Forrest Gander offers the brilliance of
Mexican poet Pura Lopez-Colomé in an exquisite English translation
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"Amazing images, amazing lines; that pity brings, that pain produces. I
have huge admiration for these poems—and these translations. Marilyn
Hacker is doing a great service making them available to an American
readership." —Gerald Stern
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“With sublime restraint and subtle modulation, Solstad conveys an entire age of sorrow and loss.” —Publishers Weekly
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“What starts out as a novel about sex, drugs, and rock’n’roll ends up
as a warning of how the most unlikely person can convert to religious
fanaticism. Chouaki, exiled in France since 1991, writes in a
vivacious, telegraphic style that clearly delineates both the Algerian
entertainment underworld and the asphyxiating totalitarianism of
fanaticism, which few Americans comprehend.” —Library Journal
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"The most beautiful novel published in Spain since the Civil War." —Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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"[Lazic's] sexual frankness is breathtaking. I would think that she
would scare most Serbian men out of their wits. I hope American men are
tougher." —Carolyn Kizer
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"The book is a double blessing--the incandescent poetry of the master
Saadi Youssef, translated to perfection by another master poet, our own
Khaled Mattawa." —Leslie Marmon Silko
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