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The Enlightenment of The Greengage Tree longlisted for 2020 International Booker Prize
Shokoofeh Azar’s The Enlightenment of The Greengage Tree is on the longlist of 2020 International Booker Prize.
Massimo Carlotto on The Guardian
How Italian booklovers are coping in the coronavirus lockdown
Readers across the country are recommending books as publishers, writers, bookshops and libraries attempt to keep joy in people’s lives
«For explorers of the world»
Announcing THE PASSENGER
Europa Editions and Iperborea will co-publish THE PASSENGER, one of the most successful publishing projects in recent years, dedicated to telling the story of a country or city and its people.
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The Neapolitan Novels
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Elena Ferrante
My Brilliant Friend
2012, pp. 336, £ 12.99A modern masterpiece from one of Italy’s most acclaimed authors, My Brilliant Friend is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted story about... -
Elena Ferrante
The Story of a New Name
2013, pp. 480, £ 12.99The Story of a New Name is a sweeping, generous-hearted, and brilliantly realized masterpiece by one of Italy's most important contemporary... -
Elena Ferrante
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
2014, pp. 400, £ 12.99In this third Neapolitan novel, Elena and Lila, the two girls whom readers first met in My Brilliant Friend, have become women -
Elena Ferrante
The Story of the Lost Child
2015, pp. 464, £ 12.99This fourth and final of Elena Ferrante's renowned Neapolitan Novels follows the concluding chapter in the moving and turbulent friendship of Elena...
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Massimo Carlotto on The Guardian: How Italian booklovers are coping in the coronavirus lockdown
During the lockdown, readers across the country are recommending books as publishers, writers, bookshops and libraries attempt to keep joy in people’s lives. -
Shokoofeh Azar’s The Enlightenment of The Greengage Tree on the longlist of 2020 International Booker Prize
Shokoofeh Azar’s The Enlightenment of The Greengage Tree is on the longlist of 2020 International Booker Prize. -
Sacred Darkness by Levan Berdzenishvili longlisted for the 2020 EBRD Literature Prize
Sacred Darkness by Levan Berdzenishvili, translated by Brian James Baer and Ellen Vayner, has been selected as one of the 10 novels on the EBRD Literature Prize longlist for 2020!
Recent reviews
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“A powerful and deeply civilized memoir.”— The New York Times, Feb 24 2020![]()
“Tremendously eclectic and classily produced… Each volume gets under the skin of each country or city in a multifaceted way that feels essential in these times of narrowing national horizons.”— The Bookseller, Feb 19 2020![]()
“The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree is a hugely ambitious book, blending familial drama with the history of a nation during a conflicted era. At times, those shifts between the micro and the macro—and back again—can be dizzying, but I appreciated Azar’s sense of...— Words without Borders, Feb 17 2020![]()
Written by a political refugee who moved to Australia, a novel in which the ghost of a 13-year-old girl narrates her family's flight from their home in Tehran to a small village in hopes of preserving their intellectual freedom.— The New York Times, Feb 17 2020![]()
Originally published in Italy in 2017, and translated by Will Schutt, this new installment of the “Alligator” series begins when ex-con and private eye Marco Buratti, aka “the Alligator,” falls into a trap laid by his nemesis. He and his partners, Max the Memory and Beniamino...— Crime Reads, Feb 17 2020![]()
“The complexity of the plot recalls Chandler, and the tough-guy intelligence of Marco, the narrator, has the hard-boiled think-on-your-feet smarts of the best pulp fiction… Exhilarating.”— The Times Crime Club, Feb 17 2020![]()
“The real problem is, in the age of globalisation, prostitution is an unstoppable phenomenon: human beings worth something on the sex market, especially women and children, are transformed into goods for sale or rent. Exploited until they die…” This is a crime novel...— NB Magazine, Feb 14 2020![]()
Nomination for Best Book in Translation (Foreign Language Film)— LitHub, Feb 7 2020
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World Noir
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Massimo Carlotto
Blues for Outlaw Hearts and Old Whores
2020, pp. 208, £ 12.99International secret police operations, drug trafficking, prostitution, and identity theft set the stage for the eternal struggle between Good and... -
Maurizio de Giovanni
Cold for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone
2019, pp. 320, £ 13.99Cold winds, political hijinks, and murder on the streets of Naples -
Alex Beer
The Second Rider
2018, pp. 336, £ 12.99First in historical crime series by “the new star of Austrian crime fiction.”—( Kronen Zeitung) -
Carlo Bonini, Giancarlo De Cataldo
The Night of Rome
2018, pp. 320, £ 12.99In the night of Rome, nothing is what it seems -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Chourmo
2018, pp. 256, £ 11.99Book two in the Marseilles trilogy. His cousin's disappearance drags Montale back onto the mean streets of a violent, crime-infested Marseilles. -
Maurizio de Giovanni
Nameless Serenade. Nocturne for Commissario Ricciardi
2018, pp. 416, £ 12.99A long, rainy, deadly Autumn in Naples.