Tag Archives: novella

Journey into the Past – Stefan Zweig

Posted on August 22, 2013 by forwardtranslations

I took a mountain of books on holiday with me and came back with two I really wanted to write about. Then life got in the way for a bit. Now I need to get on with it before I … Continue reading →

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The Murder of Halland

Posted on June 23, 2012 by forwardtranslations

I’ ve been intrigued by Peirene Press since I first heard about their innovative approach to translated literature, focussing on novellas and described by the TLS as “Two-hour books to be devoured in a single sitting: literary cinema for those … Continue reading →

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