The National Book Foundation continued their award longlist announcements with Translated Literature:
A New Name: Septology VI-VII, by Jon Fosse, trans. from the Norwegian by Damion Searls (Transit Books)
Seasons of Purgatory, by Shahriar Mandanipour, trans. from the Persian by Sara Khalili (Bellevue Literary Press)
Kibogo, by Scholastique Mukasonga, trans. from the French by Mark Polizzotti (Archipelago)
Jawbone, by Mónica Ojeda, trans. from the Spanish by Sarah Booker (Coffee House)
The Employees, by Olga Ravn, trans. from the Danish by Martin Aitken (New Directions)
Seven Empty Houses, by Samanta Schweblin, trans. from the Spanish by Megan McDowell (Riverhead)
Where You Come From, by Saša Stanišić, trans. from the German by Damion Searls (Tin House)
Scattered All Over the Earth, by Yoko Tawada, trans. from the Japanese by Margaret Mitsutani (New Directions)
The Books of Jacob, by Olga Tokarczuk, trans. from the Polish by Jennifer Croft (Riverhead)
And Poetry:
Golden Ax, by Rio Cortez (Penguin Books)
Look at This Blue, by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke (Coffee House Press)
Still Life, by Jay Hopler (McSweeney’s)
Punks: New & Selected Poems, by John Keene (The Song Cave)
Balladz, by Sharon Olds (Alfred A. Knopf)
Best Barbarian, by Roger Reeves, (Norton)
Mummy Eaters, by Sherry Shenoda (University of Nebraska Press)
Duende, by Quincy Troupe (Seven Stories Press)
As She Appears, by Shelley Wong (YesYes Books)
The Rupture Tense, by Jenny Xie (Graywolf Press)
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