Translated Literature
Edad Oscura Americana: La Fase Final del Imperio
Madrid, Spain: Sextopiso, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 505 pp. Translated from the English to the Spanish by Eduardo Rabasa. Text in Spanish. Originally published under the title "Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire." More
And Never Said a Word
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.25 in. 195 pp. Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz. Originally published in German as "Und sagte kein einziges Wort" by Kiepenheuer & Witsch (Cologne), 1953. More
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, or How Violence Develops and Where It Can Lead
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. 140 pp. Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz. Originally published in German as "Die Verlorene Ehre Der Katharina Blum" by Kipenheuer & Witsch (Cologne), 1974. More
The White Guard
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 320 pp. Translated from the Russian by Michael Glenny. While only very good, this is still a handsome copy in bright boards. More
The Stranger
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Second American Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5 x 7.5 in. 154 pp. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. Originally published as L'Étranger (1942) by Librairie Gallimard. More
Forever Flowing
New York: Harper & Row, 1986. First Perennial Library Edition. Paperback. Octavo. 5.25 x 8 in. 247 pp. Translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney. "Forever Flowing" was Grossman's last major work before his death in 1964. First published in Russian (1970) as Vse Techet. More
Desire for a Beginning, Dread of One Single End
New York: Granary Books, 2001. First Thus. Paperback. Duodecimo. 4.25 x 7 in. 51 pp. Translated from the French by Rosmarie Waldrop. Originally published in French in 2001. More
Mipam: The First Tibetan Novel
Berkeley, CA: SLG Books, 2000. Roger Williams. 2000 Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. xviii,340 +[6] pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white with reproductions of woodblock prints by Roger Williams. More
Lion Cross Point
San Francisco, CA: Two Lines Press, 2018. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.25 x 8.25 in. 121 pp. Translated from the Japanese by Angus Turvill. Inscribed by Ono on the title page. This marks the English debut of an acclaimed winner of Japan's prestigious Akutagawa Prize. Originally published..... More
The Doll
Budapest: Central European University Press, 1996. First Thus. Paperback. Thick octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. xv, 683 pp. Translated from the Polish by David Welsh, revised by Dariusz Tolczyk and Anna Zaranko. Originally published in Polish as Lalka (1890) and first published in English as The Doll by Twayne Publishers..... More
In Desert and Wilderness
Amsterdam: Fredonia Books, 2001. 2001 Reprint. Paperback. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. 452 pp. Translated from the Polish by Max A. Drezmal. Originally published in 1912. More
Maigret Goes to School
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1957. First English Language Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5.25 x 7.5 in. 157 pp. Translated from the French by Daphne Woodward. Originally published in Great Britain as "Maigret à l'École" in 1954. Dust jacket art by Peter Rudland. More
St. Orpheus Breviary, Vol. I: Marginalia on Casanova
New York: Contra Mundum Press, 2012. First Thus. Paperback. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. 317 pp. Translated from the Hungarian by Tim Wilkinson. Originally published in Hungary by Kecskeméti Hírlapkiadó (1939). More
Heartsnatcher
Chicago, IL: Dalkey Archive Press, (2009). Second American Edition. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8 in. 245 pp. Translated from the French by Stanley Chapman. Originally published as "L'Arrache-coeur" by Éditions Pro-Francia Vrille (1953). More
Of Light and Sounding Brass
New York: Vanguard Press, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.25 in. xxv, 309 pp. Translated from the Russian by Isabella Levitin in collaboration with the author. A Novel in Two Parts including Rehearsal for a Confession and A Certain Light. More