With preface by Jon Fosse, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature. Since 2010, this anthology has been an essential resource for readers, critics, and publishers interested in contemporary European literature. In this, the seventh installment of the series, Best European Fiction 2016 continues its commitment to uncovering the best prose writing happening on the continent—from Azerbaijan to Denmark, from Portugal to the Ukraine—featuring work by established authors such as Josef Winkler, Christian Gailly, and João de Melo, as well as up-and-coming writers like Krisztina Tóth, Justyna…mehr
With preface by Jon Fosse, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature. Since 2010, this anthology has been an essential resource for readers, critics, and publishers interested in contemporary European literature. In this, the seventh installment of the series, Best European Fiction 2016 continues its commitment to uncovering the best prose writing happening on the continent—from Azerbaijan to Denmark, from Portugal to the Ukraine—featuring work by established authors such as Josef Winkler, Christian Gailly, and João de Melo, as well as up-and-coming writers like Krisztina Tóth, Justyna Bargielska, Veronika Simoniti, and Bessora The volume is also a forum for the best translators working today, featuring new translations by Lawrence Venuti, Vera Rich, Amaia Gabantxo, Adrian Nathan West, and many more. Also featuring a provocative prefatory essay written by John Fosse, Best European Fiction 2016 is another essential report on the state of global literature in the twenty-first century.
Called the new Ibsen in the German press, and heralded throughout Western Europe, Jon Fosse is one of contemporary Norwegian literature's most important writers. His oeuvre of plays, novels, poems, and children's books have been translated into more than fifty languages, and he is among the most-performed contemporary playwrights. In 2023, Fosse won the Nobel Prize in Literature "for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable."
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Austria: Josef Winkler, "The Word Flew Away" Azerbaijan: Nijat Mamedov, "Streaming" Belarus: Alhierd Bacharevic, "The Art of Being a Stutterer" Belgium, French: Michel Lambert, "Long Night" Bulgaria: Vladimir Poleganov, "The Birds" Denmark: Claus Beck-Nielsen, "The Author Himself" Estonia: Ilmar Taska, "Apartment for Rent" France: Christian Gailly, "The Wheel" Georgia: Tsotne Tskhvediani, "The Golden Town" Hungary: Krisztina Tóth, "From Pixel" Ireland: Rob Doyle, "John-Paul Finnegan, Paltry Realist" Latvia: M ra Z l te, "The Major and the Candy" Liechtenstein: Armin Öhri, "The Interrogation" Lithuania: Paulina Pukyt , From "A Loser and a Do-Gooder" Luxembourg: Nico Helminger, From "Luxembourg Lions" Macedonia: Rumena Buarovska, "Waves" Moldova: Ion Buzu, "Another Piss in Nisporeni" Montenegro: Ilija urovi , "The Five Widows" Poland: Justyna Bargielska, From "Born Sleeping" Portugal: João de Melo, "Strange and Magnificent Powers" Romania: Marius Daniel Popescu, From "La Symphonie du loup" Serbia: Sr an V. Tein, "Where Is Grandma, Where Do You Think She's Hiding?" Slovenia Veronika Simoniti, "A House of Paper" Spain, Basque: Harkaitz Cano & Andoni Aduriz, From "Mugaritz: B.S.O." Spain, Catalan: Edgar Cantero, "Aesop's Urinal" Switzerland, French: Bessora, "Voyage Under Narcosis" Switzerland, German: Michael Fehr, "The Apparent Fisherman and Real Drunkard" Ukraine: Artem Chapeye, "Son, Please" United Kingdom, Wales: Huw Lawrence, "Restocking"
Austria: Josef Winkler, "The Word Flew Away" Azerbaijan: Nijat Mamedov, "Streaming" Belarus: Alhierd Bacharevic, "The Art of Being a Stutterer" Belgium, French: Michel Lambert, "Long Night" Bulgaria: Vladimir Poleganov, "The Birds" Denmark: Claus Beck-Nielsen, "The Author Himself" Estonia: Ilmar Taska, "Apartment for Rent" France: Christian Gailly, "The Wheel" Georgia: Tsotne Tskhvediani, "The Golden Town" Hungary: Krisztina Tóth, "From Pixel" Ireland: Rob Doyle, "John-Paul Finnegan, Paltry Realist" Latvia: M ra Z l te, "The Major and the Candy" Liechtenstein: Armin Öhri, "The Interrogation" Lithuania: Paulina Pukyt , From "A Loser and a Do-Gooder" Luxembourg: Nico Helminger, From "Luxembourg Lions" Macedonia: Rumena Buarovska, "Waves" Moldova: Ion Buzu, "Another Piss in Nisporeni" Montenegro: Ilija urovi , "The Five Widows" Poland: Justyna Bargielska, From "Born Sleeping" Portugal: João de Melo, "Strange and Magnificent Powers" Romania: Marius Daniel Popescu, From "La Symphonie du loup" Serbia: Sr an V. Tein, "Where Is Grandma, Where Do You Think She's Hiding?" Slovenia Veronika Simoniti, "A House of Paper" Spain, Basque: Harkaitz Cano & Andoni Aduriz, From "Mugaritz: B.S.O." Spain, Catalan: Edgar Cantero, "Aesop's Urinal" Switzerland, French: Bessora, "Voyage Under Narcosis" Switzerland, German: Michael Fehr, "The Apparent Fisherman and Real Drunkard" Ukraine: Artem Chapeye, "Son, Please" United Kingdom, Wales: Huw Lawrence, "Restocking"
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