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  • Out of This World

    Speculative Fiction in Translation from the Cold War to the New Millennium

    by Rachel S. Cordasco, Emad El-Din Aysha, Sonja Fritzsche, Edward Gauvin, Maria Haskins, Dale Knickerbocker, J. Pekka Makela, Julie Novakova, Keren Omry, Wojciech Orlinski, Sunyoung Park, Mingwei Song, Takayuki Tatsumi, Francesco Verso ...
    The twenty-first century has witnessed an explosion of speculative fiction in translation (SFT). Rachel Cordasco examines speculative fiction published in English translation since 1960, ranging from Soviet-era fiction to the Arabic-language dystopias that emerged following the Iraq War. Individual chapters on SFT from Korean, Czech, Finnish, and eleven other source languages feature an ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Slava After the Fall

    by Pierre-Henry Gomont ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    Series Book 1 - Slava
    It's the 1990s: the so-called "End of History." The Soviet Union is no more. Once a promising young painter, Slava has abandoned his career and ideals to go scrounging with a pal from his school days, the consummate wheeler-dealer Lavrin, through the detritus of empire for whatever they can resell on the black market. It's an anything goes, dog-eat-dog new world order, every comrade for himself. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Hound's Head - Book 1

    by Vincent Brugeas ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    Series Book 1 - Hound's Head
    Jehan, who hides the fact that she's a woman in order to do what she loves: fight in tournaments. Josselin, her loyal traveling and sparring companion, with lofty ideals and empty pockets, who fights for money but won't admit it. Both broke, they're looked after by Paulin, Jehan's wily squire. But Paulin's wits might just be about to land them in the biggest, most perilous pickle they've ever been ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Peplum

    by Blutch ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    The man known as Blutch is one of the giants of contemporary comics, and Peplum may be his masterpiece: a grand, strange dream of ancient Rome. At the edge of the empire, a gang of bandits discovers the body of a beautiful woman in a cave; she is encased in ice but may still be alive. One of the bandits, bearing a stolen name and with the frozen maiden in tow, makes his way toward Rome—seeking ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • T'Zee

    An African Tragedy

    by Appollo ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    Series Book 0 - T'Zee
    T'Zee is dead... or is he? For this corrupt leader of a fictional African country near the Congo, it may be the end. His generals have abandoned him. The palaces he built on the backs of his countrymen are deserted or destroyed. His trophy wife harbors a secret passion for a man her own age, dangerously close to T'Zee's orbit. But the old leopard has not had his last word. His claws are gone, but ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Green Class - Volume 4 - The Awakening

    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    by Jérôme Hamon ...
    Series Book 4 - Green Class
    With the countdown begun to the appearance of the Great Old Ones, the end of all humankind ticks ever closer. Creators Hamon and Tako ratchet up the action as our ragtag group of teenaged heroes tries to sort good from evil, friend from foe, while saving their friends and the world as we know it. But do they have any hope at all against the secret, federal, and cosmic forces arrayed against them? ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Eyes Full of Empty

    by Jérémie Guez ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    The son of an Algerian immigrant, Idir is a disappointment to his doctor father. Torn between his wealthy school friends and his neighborhood pals, who range from petty thieves to professional criminals, Idir operates easily between worlds, and yet is at home nowhere. Without much effort, Idir becomes one of the Parisian upper crust’s most sought-out private dicks, thanks to his understanding of ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • How I Survived a Chinese "Reeducation" Camp

    A Uyghur Woman's Story

    by Gulbahar Haitiwaji, Rozenn Morgat ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    **The first memoir about the "reeducation" camps by a Uyghur woman.“I have written what I lived. The atrocious reality.”— Gulbahar Haitiwaji toParis Match**Since 2017, more than one million Uyghurs have been deported from their homes in the Xinjiang region of China to “reeducation camps.” The brutal repression of the Uyghurs, a Turkish-speaking Muslim ethnic group, has been denounced as genocide, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Life on Paper

    Stories

    by Georges-Olivier Chateaureynaud ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    The celebrated career of Georges-Olivier Châteaureynaud is well known to readers of French literature. This comprehensive collection—the first to be translated into English—introduces a distinct and dynamic voice to the Anglophone world. In many ways, Châteaureynaud is France’s own Kurt Vonnegut, and his stories are as familiar as they are fantastic.A Life on Paper presents characters who struggle ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swamplands - Volume 1 - Sombra

    by Antonio Zurera ...
    Translated by Edward Gauvin ...
    Series Book 1 - Swamplands
    When a shooting star is seen falling from the sky, only one thing is for sure: great changes—for good or for ill—are afoot in the kingdom of Palantia. The princess is taken and presumed dead, causing the nobles to plot amongst themselves to install a weak-willed regent. To the north, the aging Duke Anselmo struggles to extricate himself from a border skirmish that's dragged on for generations and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Moving the Palace

    by Charif Majdalani ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 52 min

    At the dawn of the twentieth century, a young Lebanese adventurer leaves the Levant to explore the wilds of Africa, encountering an eccentric English colonel in Sudan and enlisting in his service. In this lush chronicle of far-flung adventure, the military recruit crosses paths with a compatriot who has dismantled a sumptuous palace in Tripoli and is transporting it across the continent on a camel ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Scattered Pages

    Illustrated by Alexandre Clérisse ...
    by Alexandre Clérisse ...
    Series Book 0 - Scattered Pages
    All Max wants to do with his life is make comics, and all his parents do is discourage him. His life takes a turn for the hopeful when a mysterious recluse, a Parisian comics veteran, buys a ruined chateau in the woods near Max's house. His appearance is echoed by the arrival of a mysterious peddler with a printing press in the medieval village of Max's comic, in which a monk is busily spinning a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD