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- Catherine Lacey's much-acclaimed new novel, Biography of X
- Chen Zijin's crime thriller, Bad Kids, now also in a US edition
- A new translation of Mário de Andrade's Brazilian classic, Macunaíma, out from New Directions (US) and Fitzcarraldo (UK)
- Guillaume Payen on Martin Heidegger's Changing Destinies: Catholicism, Revolution, Nazism, now out in English, from Yale University Press
- F. Sionil José's novel, Sin
- Eine Italiänische Geschichte aus dem sechzehnten Jahrhundert, Wilhelm Heinse's 1787 Künstlerroman, Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln
- Peter Brooks on The Use and Abuse of Narrative, in Seduced by Story
- The latest Arnon Grunberg-novel to appear in translation, Good Men, coming from Open Letter
- A Memoir of Steven Moore's time at Dalkey Archive Press, Dalkey Days
- Reem Bassiouney's The Mamluk Trilogy, Sons of the People
- Nakamura Fuminori's latest dark novel, The Rope Artist
- Belén Gopegui's novel, Stay This Day and Night With Me
- David Ireland's 1979 Miles Franklin Literary Award-winning novel, A Woman of the Future
- Zoya Pirzad's lovely short novel, The Space Between Us
- The first in Han Song's trilogy, Hospital, recently out from Amazon Crossing
- An Urban Ballad by Volodymyr Rafeyenko, his novel The Length of Days, just out in the new Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature-series
- Beka Adamashvili's Everybody Dies in this Novel, just out in English, from Dedalus
- Miquel de Palol's grand Catalan novel, The Garden of Seven Twilights, now out in English, from Dalkey Archive Press
- Kobayashi Erika's novel, Trinity, Trinity, Trinity
- The latest translation of a book by Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux, Look at the Lights, My Love
- Byung-Chul Han considers Die Krise der Narration
- Clemens J. Setz looks at invented l;anuages, in Die Bienen und das Unsichtbare
- John le Carré's 1995 novel, Our Game
- An early Ogawa Yoko novel, the widely translated (but not into English ...) 1998 凍りついた香り
- William Hjortsberg's 1978 novel, Falling Angel
- Brigitte Reimann's first novel, Die Denunziantin, finally available some seven decades after she wrote it
- Jessica Durlacher's 2005 novel, Schrijvers !
- Sven Hanuschek's biography of the great Arno Schmidt
- Maurizio Testa has the master's creation investigate him, in Maigret e il caso Simenon
- The last novel Lars Gustafsson published during his lifetime, Doktor Wassers recept
- Daniel Kehlmann's Kurt Gödel-play, Ghosts in Princeton
- Laurent Mauvignier's The Birthday Party
- Amélie Nothomb's 2021 prix Renaudot-winning novel, First Blood
- Jon Bilbao's unsettling The Strangers, recently out from Dalkey Archive Press
- Vasily Eroshenko's The Narrow Cage: and Other Modern Fairy Tales -- originally written in Japanese and Esperanto (!), now available in English
- Rebecca Makkai's new novel, I Have Some Questions for You
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