“The thought had flashed through his mind that he might not be the most eccentric person on the train.” #readindies #pushkinpress

For me, February is of course Reading Independent Publishers month and all the books I share will be from indie presses of all kinds. However, it's also Hungarian Literature Month, hosted by Stu at Winstonsdad's Blog, and I was very keen to join in as I do love translated literature. I had a half-hearted rummage in Mount TBR, hoping that…

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“The thought had flashed through his mind that he might not be the most eccentric person on the train.” #readindies #pushkinpress

For me, February is of course Reading Independent Publishers month and all the books I share will be from indie presses of all kinds. However, it’s also Hungarian Literature Month, hosted by …

Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings

"A punch of a book"

Our YA queen, Stephanie, is loving the dystopian The Dandelion Riots by Kim Smejkal, out from Pushkin Press

#books #livres #YABooks #KimSmejkal #TheDandelionRiots #DystopianFiction #Teen #YA #bookshops #librairies #PushkinPress #bookstodon

Lovely visit from Agustina Bazterrica,
to sign The Unworthy (pub Pushkin Press), all the way from Argentina! She's speaking at the lovely Rare Birds Bookshop in #Edinburgh this evening (a lovely Indie bookshop that focuses on writing by women).

#books #livres #AgustinaBazterrica #Argentina #ArgentinianBooks #Author #Writer #Auteur #EdinburghBookshop #bookshops #librairies #TheUnworthy #PushkinPress #bookstodon

Hurray for Bollywood... 🎵🎬

Our children's book wizard Fiona is enjoying some #film based fun with My Bollywood Dreams by Avani Dwivedi
(Walker Books)
) & Yorick Gokdewijk's Movies Showing Nowhere (Pushkin Children's)

#books #livres #ChildrensBooks #LivresJeunesse #Hollywood #Bollywood #films #movies #PictureBooks #AvanDwivedi #MyBollywoodDreams #MoviesSHowingNowhere #YorikGoldewijk #WalkerBooks #PushkinPress #PushkinChildrens #bookshops #librairies #bookstodon

TikTok and YouTube fuel a Japanese literature boom in Britain

Translated novels sold a total of some 2 million copies in Britain in 2023, and Japanese works accounted for one-quarter of those sold.

The Japan Times
#BlogTour | #BookReview: Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica (translated by Sarah Moses) @PushkinPress #NineteenClawsandaBlackBird #19ClawsandaBlackBird #BookTwitter #damppebbles

damppebbles.com
O wauw! #FallingislikeFlying op de longlist voor de Dublin Literary Award! En wat een prachtige lijst is dat! Ben even over de 🌙. #PushkinPress
https://dublinliteraryaward.ie/?s=09
Search Results for “09” – Dublin Literary Award

New blog post for #GermanLitMonth!
My thoughts on CLOUDS OVER PARIS by Felix Hartlaub (tr. Simon Beattie), a fascinating insight into an occupied city seen through the eyes of an outsider. Hartlaub’s prose is wonderfully poetic.

https://jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2022/11/16/clouds-over-paris-by-felix-hartlaub-tr-simon-beattie/ #PushkinPress #books #bookreview #bookrec

Clouds Over Paris by Felix Hartlaub (tr. Simon Beattie)

JacquiWine's Journal
Lovely #bookpost today thanks to #PushkinPress – Marcel Proust's Swann in Love in a new translation by Lucy Raitz (jacket design by Jo Walker) #Proust #translation #bookcover #publishing