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The Perfect Nine
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o tells the story of the founding of the Gĩkũyũ people of Kenya, from a strongly feminist perspective
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The Employees
Olga Ravn explores what it really means to be human, while questioning the logic of productivity and a life governed by work
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The Pear Field
Nana Ekvtimishvili’s debut is a moving story of oppression and escape, which takes a sideways swipe at society’s neglect of the vulnerable
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Summer Brother
Jaap Robben’s compassionate coming-of-age tale is a tender account of brotherly love in a dysfunctional family setting
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The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
Mariana Enríquez populates contemporary urban Argentina with a macabre cast of crooked witches, unruly teenagers, homeless ghosts and hungry women
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In Memory of Memory
Maria Stepanova’s unique portrait of a family is imbued with rare intellectual curiosity and a wonderfully soft-spoken, poetic voice
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Katy Derbyshire
Katy Derbyshire, originally from London, has lived in Berlin for over 20 years. She helped to establish the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation, awarded annually since 2017
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John Hodgson
John Hodgson, who was born in 1951, taught at the Universities of Pristina and Tirana after studying English literature at Cambridge and Newcastle
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Carolina Orloff
Carolina Orloff was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1977
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Susan Bernofsky
Susan Bernofsky was born in Cleveland, USA, in July 1966