Archipelago Books - Contemporary & Classic World Literature
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Brooklyn-based not-for-profit publisher dedicated to promoting cross-cultural exchange through international literature in translation since 2003.
A nonprofit press devoted to contemporary & classic world literature in translation “Archipelago transformed my reading life.” – Zadie Smith Bookseller Picks Some backlist gems recommended by booksellers from indie shops around the country. “I’m reading Bill Johnston’s translation of Jean Giono’s Ennemonde, and have come to love the way Giono nestles a kernel of a story inside descriptions of the natural world and its inhabitants, human and otherwise. These plots are organic; they grow out of the soil.” – Stephen Sparks, Point Reyes Books “Another stunning translation from Maureen…
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