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- A new -- and uncut ! -- translation of Murakami Haruki's classic, End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland
- Henry James' The Princess Casamassima
- Augusto Monterroso's only novel, The Rest is Silence, finally available in English, from New York Review Books
- Martin Mittelmeier on Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory, in Naples 1925
- Jessica Au's Cold Enough For Snow -- the inaugural winner of The Novel Prize (2020)
- Murakami Haruki's eagerly anticipated latest, The City and its Uncertain Walls
- Kelly and Zach Weinersmith consider Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through ? in A City on Mars
- Leon Battista Alberti's collection of Dinner Pieces, just out in a two-volume set in Harvard University Press' I Tatti-series
- Rabisankar Bal's novel of Saadat Hasan Manto and Mirza Ghalib and their Conversations in Hell, Dozakhnama
- The first two in Solvej Balle's Nordic Council Literature Prize-winning series:
- Michel Houellebecq's Annihilation, now also out in English
- Giovanni Papini's 1913 The Failure, recently re-issued by Sublunary Editions
- Hirano Keiichiro's Akutagawa Prize-winning Eclipse
- Heimrad Bäcker on his Documentary Poetry, just out in English, from Winter Editions
- Alejandro Zambra's new collection, Childish Literature
- The latest in Karl Ove Knausgaard's The Morning Star-series, The Third Realm, just out in English
- GauZ''s Comrade Papa, now also in a North American edition, from Biblioasis
- Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel, The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die
- Gene Wolfe's 2015 novel, A Borrowed Man
- A nineteenth century Russian novel by Avdotya Panaeva, The Talnikov Family, finally available in English, from Columbia University Press
- Chris Marker's Early Film Writings, now out in English from the University of Minnesota Press
- A Health Resort Horror Story by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk, her latest novel, The Empusium, now out in English
- Ariane Koch's Overstaying, now also out in a US edition
- Kenneth Fearing's 1941 novel, Dagger of the Mind
- Merima Omeragić in conversation with Dubravka Ugrešić, in A Muzzle for Witches -- Ugrešić's final work, now out in English, from Open Letter
- Abe Kazushige's Mysterious Setting, recently out from Pushkin Press
- The Uncollected Works of Zbigniew Herbert, Reconstruction of the Poet
- Kawakami Hiromi's Under the Eye of the Big Bird, now out in the US (and coming to the UK in January)
- EnJoe Toh's Akutagawa Prize-winning Harlequin Butterfly
- Robert Harris' new novel, Precipice, set around the First World War
- Silvia Moreno-Garcia's new novel, her spin on the classic tale, The Seventh Veil of Salome
- Otani Akira's The Night of Baba Yaga -- out in the US already from Soho Press, and coming soon from Faber in the UK
- Wilfrid Sheed's 1966 novel Office Politics, coming out in a new edition from McNally Editions
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